Winter/Spring 2004
   

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CIC welcomes a number of new staff members.

     August Adams took over as communications and web coordinator in January. August is from Alabama, earned his BA in English at Emory University (GA), and completed a master’s degree in writing and publishing at Emerson College (MA) last spring. He is a former assistant editor of Southern Flair Magazine in Atlanta.
     Christoph Kunkel was appointed assistant to the president in February. Christoph, a native of Germany, was educated at Heidelberg University and the London School of Economics before coming to the U.S. on a Fulbright Scholarship to Cornell University (NY). He has been a coordinator of Cornell’s Summer in Washington program.
     Hermoine Jean Wellman joined CIC in March as conference manager. Hermoine brings with her an extensive background in administration and meeting planning for associations, having worked for the National Planning Association, the National AIDS Fund, the Brain Injury Association of America, and Hebrew Home of Greater Washington.
     Stephen Gibson has been promoted from projects coordinator to projects manager in recognition of the growing responsibilities that he has assumed for a wide range of projects.



Staff Spotlight – People Who Make CIC Work

Keith Wallace is director of administration at CIC. He assists with staff hiring, acts as liaison with the building manager and engineers, and purchases computer and office equipment. In addition, he supervises various administrative projects,
as needed.
     Prior to joining CIC in 2001, Keith was office manager for the American MidEast Education and Training Services (AMIDEAST) and Phillips Publishing Inc. He earned a bachelor's degree in business management from the University of the District of Columbia in 2000.
     Keith was born and raised in Washington, DC. He is married to Vanetta
and has three children. He is a member of JEG Ministries, an outreach
ministry that feeds and clothes the homeless in Washington, DC, and also assists battered women and children at Shepherds Cove in Maryland. He is
an enthusiastic fan of the local professional sports teams.

 

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