    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1993, Book II)]
    [September 12, 1993]
    [Page 1475]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

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    Appointment for the White House Conference on Small Business Commission
    September 12, 1993

        The President today appointed 11 members to the White House
    Conference on Small Business Commission and designated New York
    businessman Alan Patricof to be the Commission's Chair. The Commission
    is responsible for developing recommendations for Executive and
    legislative action to encourage the economic viability of small business
    and for convening the 1994 White House Conference on Small Business.
        ``I am very proud to have put together this outstanding group of
    people to serve on this Commission,'' said the President. ``I am
    committed to expanding opportunities for small business and look forward
    to receiving this Commission's advice.''
        In addition to the Chairman, the members of the Commission are:
    Merle Catherine Chambers; Rudolph I. Estrada; Clark Jones; Mary Francis
    Kelly; Peggy Zone Fisher; Larry Shaw; C. Hough Friedman; Brian Lee
    Greenspun; Josie Natori; and Gary M. Woodbury.

    Note: Biographies of the appointees were made available by the Office of
    the Press Secretary.