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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration

EBSA Press Release: ERISA Advisory Council To Set 1997 Agenda [02/07/1997]

For more information call: (202) 219-8921

 
	 
The Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension
		Benefit Plans will hold its first public meeting of 1997 on Thursday, March 6,
		at the U.S. Department of Labor's Frances Perkins Building. The session will
		begin at 1:00 p.m. in the Secretary of Labor's Conference Room, S2508. 
 
	 
The Council will spend a major portion of the meeting
		determining what topics it will address for the year. In addition, five new
		members of the Council will be sworn in. They are:
 
	 
     
		
  •  J. Kenneth Blackwell of Cincinnati, Ohio, treasurer of the State of
		  Ohio, representing the investment management community;
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  •  Michael R. Fanning of Washington, D.C., chief executive officer,
		  Central Pension Fund International Union of Operating Engineers and
		  Participating Employers, representing employee organizations;
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  •  Neil M. Grossman, vice president of legal and regulatory affairs,
		  the Association of Private Pension and Welfare Plans (APPWP) in Washington as
		  the employer representative;
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  •  Barbara Ann Uberti of Wilmington, Del., vice president of Wilmington
		  Trust Company, as the corporate trust representative, and 
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  •  Dr. Thomas J. Mackell, Jr., of Jackson, Wyo., executive vice
		  president of Simms Capital Management, Inc. of Greenwich, Conn., representing
		  the general public.
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Members of the public (individuals or representatives of
		organizations), wishing to address the Council, may contact Sharon Morrissey,
		executive secretary of the Council, before February 27. They are encouraged to
		file written statements pertaining to any topic concerning ERISA and may submit
		20 copies on or before that date with Ms. Morrissey, in Suite N-5677 at the
		U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210 or
		call her at 202-219-8753. Individuals with disabilities, wishing to attend the
		meeting and needing special accommodations, may also contact her for
		assistance. 
 
	 
 The advisory council, comprised of 15 members named by the
		Secretary of Labor, submits policy recommendations concerning the
		implementation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
 
	 
 

                   

 
	 

 
	 
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