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Running USA Taps Susan Weeks as New CEO
Posted March 11th, 2008 at 3:15 PM by David Monti
Section: News & Results
Going outside the running industry for their new chief executive officer, Running USA has hired Susan Weeks, a former assistant executive director of USA Field Hockey. Weeks, 57, lives in Colorado Springs.
Running USA, the trade association which represents the broad scope of businesses which make up the U.S. running industry, began looking for a new executive director last December after previous boss Basil Honikman had announced his retirement. Weeks will be only the second executive director in the organization’s eight-year history.
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Running USA Seeks New CEO
Posted December 5th, 2007 at 8:20 AM by David Monti
Section: News & Results
Running USA, a trade group and distance running advocacy organization, is seeking a new chief executive officer. The position, now held by Basil Honikman, will be come vacant after Honikman retires next February. Honikman has held the post since 2000.
According to the job description which was sent to the Race Results Weekly office, the successful candidate will need “to build on the record of excellence and extend the organization’s impact even further throughout the sport.” The CEO will act as the chief spokesperson for Running USA, and be responsible for fund raising and financial oversight and management, amongst many responsibilities listed.
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