November
4,
2004
DEMOCRATIC
COALITION SLATE ELECTED
LIPTON
WINS TENTH TERM
The entire Democratic Coalition Slate of Local Officers
and Executive Committee members, headed by New York Guild President Barry
Lipton, Secretary-Treasurer Bill O’Meara, and Local Chairperson Peter
Szekely (Reuters) was declared elected to a three-year term yesterday, when no
opposing candidates had come forward by the 6:00 p.m. filing deadline that day:
Elected to the 24 Local posts are:
| President |
Barry
F. Lipton |
(Registered) |
|
Secretary-Treasurer |
William
J. O’Meara |
(Registered) |
|
Local Chairperson |
Peter
Szekely |
(Reuters) |
|
1st Vice President |
Lena
Williams |
(N.Y.
Times) |
|
2nd Vice President |
Karen
Rohan |
(Foreign
Policy) |
|
3rd Vice President |
Edward
Fannon |
(Standard
& Poor’s) |
|
|
|
|
| R.A.
Chairperson |
Oscar
Hernandez |
(El
Diario) |
|
R.A. Vice-Chairperson |
William
South |
(Consumers
Union) |
|
|
|
|
| Executive
Board Members |
Balal
Ahmad |
(Hudson
News) |
|
|
George
Bates |
(Consumers
Union) |
|
|
Alex
Blanco |
(Time
Inc.) |
|
|
Edith
Fried |
(Time
Inc.) |
|
|
Randye
Gilliam |
(Standard
& Poor’s) |
|
|
Peter
Jones |
(Scholastic) |
|
|
Richard
Kompa |
(N.Y.
Times) |
|
|
Myra
Kreiman |
(Newsweek) |
|
|
Bruce
Lambert |
(N.Y.
Times) |
|
|
Arthur
Mulford |
(N.Y.
Times) |
|
|
Anthony
Napoli |
(N.Y.
Times) |
|
|
John
Phillips |
(Reuters) |
|
|
Maurice
Roman |
(N.Y.
Times) |
|
|
Priscilla
Sutton |
(Reuters) |
|
|
Asha
Taylor |
(Amsterdam
News) |
|
|
Carol
Wood |
(Standard
& Poor’s) |
The group had been the unanimous choice of New York’s
Representative Assembly, which nominated the ticket October 26.
Their term will officially begin January 2.
Lipton, winning election to the New York Guild’s top job
for the tenth time, said: “I am deeply grateful to the membership for
putting its confidence in us again. Bill,
Peter, and I, and the rest of our team pledge to continue to do our best for
you.”
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11/04/04