On April 15, 2014, at 7:00pm (Suffolk's 1st floor Amenities Room in 73 Tremont) we will host Kim Ainsworth. Ms. Ainsworth is the Executive Director of Greater Boston Federal Executive Board, where she has worked for 17 years. She speaks frequently on public sector and government careers. She began her federal career as a Presidential Management Intern (PMI) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
For more information or to sign up, contact Michelle Rapp, Suffolk Career Services, mrapp@suffolk.edu
About the Federal Executive Board (FEB)
History
President Kennedy established Federal Executive Boards (FEBs) in 1961 by Presidential Memorandum. Since then, all subsequent administrations have supported FEBs and additional boards have been authorized. Today, there are twenty-eight FEBs serving major metropolitan areas across the nation. The Greater Boston Federal Executive Board was established in 1961 and serves as the Federal presence in the Greater Boston area representing approximately 150 Federal agencies.
Objectives
- Improve internal management practices and communications of the Federal government
- Strengthen coordination of Federal activities by supporting and promoting initiatives of the President and the Administration
- provide a central focus for Federal Participation in community affairs
- Communication
- Reduction of costs and improvement of efficiency
- Facilitation of service delivery
- Partnering with community groups
- Coordination of emergency services
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