Transcript Chairman’s Remarks - American Logistics Association

Doug McAlister
Chairman Of The Board
Of Directors,
ALA
ALA Commissary Conference And
Training Event
April 24, 2007
Thank You !
Special Thank You To
DeCA
For Including ALA
Partners In This Training
Session
SPONSORS
Board Members
Executive Committee:
 Doug McAlister
 Mickey McDonald
 Liz Akhtarzandi
 Lauren Elkin
Chairman—Coca-Cola
Vice Chair—Dunham & Smith
Secretary—Empower IT
Treasurer—L&M Mktg.
Board Members Con’t
 Directors
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Joe Bollinger—Brown & Foreman
Peri Brackett—P&G
Bill Castleberry—Coors
Tommie Draper--OSC
Lisa Holmes—
David Johnson—C. Lloyd Johnson
Marvin Kenan—Johnson & Johnson
Jeff King—Costal Pacific
Steve Lamkin—Campbell Soup
2007 Board Priorities
 Commissary Council - Steve Lamkin/David
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Johnson
Exchange Council - Bill Castleberry/Joe
Bollinger/Marvin Kenan
MWR Council - Lisa Holmes
Financial Model Review –Joe Bollinger/ Stan
Klijanowicz/Vince Venezia
Enhance Lobbying Efforts—Doug
McAlister/Mickey McDonald
Chapter Relations – Jeff King/Tommie Draper
Board Assignments Con’t
 Customer Relations – Doug McAlister/John
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Molino/Mickey McDonald
Meeting Model/Sponsorship – Lis Akhtarzandi
DeCA Training Meeting – David Johnson
Nominating Committee – Mickey McDonald
Base Access – Lauren Elkin
2007 Convention—Peri Brackett/Doug
Bradbury
Issues We Support!
 Standardized Base Access Program
 Recognition of DeCA Stewardship Of
Taxpayer $ And No Further Budget Cuts
 The full funding of DeCA, Exchange, and
MWR programs
 The retention of benefits at BRAC sites
 Primacy of Exchange/MWR/Commissary
 The lifting of ASER Restrictions
 Continued Protection Of The Resale
Benefit
Coming Events:
 VCS Show & Sell
St. Louis, MO
May 8-9
Coming Events:
 8th Annual Government Relations Forum
Washington, D.C., June 12, 2007
Special Guest: Former Speaker Of The
House And Possible Presidential Candidate Newt
Gingrich!
Look For A Special “Bring Your Boss” Promotion
Coming Events:
 60th Annual Convention
Baltimore, MD
November 6-8, 2007
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Thank You!