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Former VA Deputy Secretary Takes Helm of the USO; Edward A. Powell, Jr. Committed To Serving Those Who Serve Our Country
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The USO (United Service
Organizations, Inc.) today named Edward A. Powell, Jr. its president
and chief executive officer. Powell has over 25 years of extensive
public and private sector expertise.
"Ned Powell's demonstrated record of commitment to our Armed
Forces will enhance his ability to carry out the USO program of
service," said USO Chairman John Gottschalk. "He is a person with
exceptional talent and capability, and demonstrates uncompromising
integrity and fairness. He will bring a vital presence and
enthusiasm to this important position. ...
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