[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 29, Number 23 (Monday, June 14, 1993)]
[Page 1044]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Nomination for Director of the Trade and Development Agency

 June 8, 1993

    The President announced his intention to nominate New Hampshire 
management consultant and political activist J. Joseph Grandmaison to be 
Director of the Trade and Development Agency, U.S. International 
Development and Cooperation Agency.

    ``Joe Grandmaison has many years of experience in economic 
development, as well as in civic affairs,'' said the President. ``His 
knowledge of how the private and public sectors can work together will 
serve him well in this new position.''

Note: A biography of the nominee was made available by the Office of the 
Press Secretary.