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Article: Humane Society of the United States Appoints Wayne Pacelle as Chief Executive Officer-Designate
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- April 26, 2004
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WASHINGTON, April 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Humane Society of the
United States (HSUS), the nation's largest animal protection
organization, today named Wayne Pacelle as its new leader and Chief
Executive Officer - Designate. Pacelle will fully assume the
executive leadership of the Society after a brief transition period.
"I am pleased to announce that The Humane Society of the United
States has named a dynamic, aggressive, and visionary leader to
direct our domestic and global efforts to protect animals, to halt
animal cruelty and abuse, and to protect their habitats," said David
O. Wiebers, M.D., HSUS chair of the Board of Directors and a
neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. ...