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F R O M ACEC I T O YOU ENGINEERING NC. THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING
COMPANIES CHAIRMAN Ever y Member Has a Stake in William S. Howard
PRESIDENT Membership Recruitment David A. Raymond VICE PRESIDENT,
OPERATIONS Mar y Ann Emely DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS and MEDIA Alan D.
Crockett STAFF EDITOR Andrea Keeney With the election behind us, and new
opportunities at hand with Congress and akeeney@acec.org the
administration, the collective strength of ACEC is now more important than
202 682-4347 ever. ACEC EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD We all are familiar with
the phrase, It's not the size of the dog in the fight, William Howard,
Camp Dresser & McKee, Edison, N.J.; but the size of the fight in the dog.
In the case of ACEC's daily fight to protect Gar y Link , HNTB, Kansas
City, Mo.; Judith Nitsch, Judith Nitsch Engineering, Inc., Boston; and
enhance the business interests of the engineering industry, however, it is
David A. Raymond, ACEC, Washington, D.C. i n d e e d the size of the dog
the ACEC STAFF EDITORIAL TEAM ACEC membership that makes all E d Bajer,
Ann Brandstadter, Steve Hall, Charles C. Kim, the difference in how much
our voice Deirdre McKenna fuels change. THE MAGAZINE GROUP ACEC's
Strategic Goal No. 6 is to MANAGING EDITOR substantially increase the
Council's Richard Brunelli membership. We need much more ART DIRECTOR e f
f o r t in this area. Membership Jeff Kibler re c r u i t m e n t is not
just a job for a PRODUCTION MANAGER membership committee, membership Mar y
Mieszczanski director, or state executive director. ADVERTISING SALES Mid-
Atlantic, Southwest and West & Michigan and Indiana Membership recruitment
is a must Donald R. Berry for us all. MagazineXperts Recruitment can be as
simple as dis- 6 Mill Race Court tributing membership materials or
Andover, N.J. 07821 908-852-7466, 908-813-3034 fax emphasizing the
Council's legislative dberr y@magazinexperts.com and business achievements
to poten- tially interested parties. But it does New England, Southeast and
Midwest & Colorado Stephen B. Donohue require making the effort and follow-
MagazineXperts ing up. Engineering Inc., which, by the way, won the recent
nationally acclaimed 115 Algonquin Trail Ozzie Award for excellence in
magazine design, makes a great discussion- Medford, N.J. 08055 opener with
prospective members. 609-654-4568, 609-654-6992 fax
sdonohue@magazinexperts.com This issue's cover feature on how the recent
presidential election will impact the nation and the engineering industry
see page 10 , along with a special Engineering Inc., Volume 15, Number 6
ISSN 1539-2694 , is published bi-monthly roundtable discussion with
representatives from some of the largest U.S. corpo- by the American
Council of Engineering Companies ACEC , 1015 15th Street NW, 8th Floor,
Washington, DC 20005-2605. Periodicals postage paid at Washington, rations
focusing on the procurement of engineering services see page 19 are D.C.,
and at additional mailing offices. Annual subscriptions are $24 for
members two good examples of the value an ACEC membership brings. included
in dues ; $45 for U.S. non-members; $65 for institutional subscriptions.
Back issues are $15. When considering the daily challenges the Council
faces to protect and enhance the business climate for members, it's clear
that in this case, the bigger POSTMASTER: Send address changes to
Engineering Inc., c/o ACEC, 1015 15th Street NW, 8th Floor, Washington, DC
20005-2605. the dog, the better.
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