2009 News Releases

2009

  • December 30, 2009

    Luther Lau, formerly acting chief financial officer, treasurer and vice president, CNA Contracts and Financial Management, is named the company's chief financial officer, treasurer and senior vice president

  • November 13, 2009

    Project Management Institute's College of Performance Management establishes "Gary Christle Excellence in Leadership" award

  • November 4, 2009

    CNA Hosts "Climate Change, State Resilience and Global Security Conference" bringing together security leaders from around the world to explore climate change-related issues facing the U.S., China, and Latin America

  • November 4, 2009

    Materials availability. Materials from CNA's "Climate Change, State Resilience and Global Security Conference are available online

  • October 13, 2009

    Dr. Paul E. Speer, formerly vice president and director of Research for CNA's Institute for Public Research (IPR), is named president of CNA's Center for Naval Analyses

  • September 30, 2009

    The Centers for Disease Control awards CNA Health Research & Policy an 8½-year, $12.3M contract to conduct the Legacy for Children Longitudinal Follow-up Study

  • June 29, 2009

    CNA's Sherri Goodman is promoted from vice president to senior vice president, General Counsel and Board Secretary

  • June 8, 2009

    Dr. Katherine A. W. McGrady, formerly CNA executive vice president and director of research, is named the company's first chief operating officer

  • May 18, 2009
    CNA's Military Advisory Board releases the report Powering America’s Defense: Energy and the Risks to National Security finding that fossil fuels and the national electrical grid threaten military, economic, and climate security
  • May 13, 2009

    Media Advisory: CNA's Military Advisory Board to release Powering America’s Defense: Energy and the Risks to National Security on Monday, May 18, 10:00 a.m. at the Newseum Conference Center, Washington, DC

  • April 20, 2009
    Vice Admiral (ret.) Kevin J. Cosgriff, former Commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, and William Balderson, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Air Programs, have joined CNA as senior fellows
  • April 17, 2009
    Dr. Ellen B. Mandinach, senior project director at CNA and interim director of Regional Educational Laboratory Appalachia, has been chosen one of 44 Fellows of the American Educational Research Association (AERA)
  • March 25, 2009
    General Robert Magnus, a former aviator who was second in command of the Marine Corps before retiring from active duty in 2008, joins CNA as a Distinguished Fellow
  • March 11, 2009
    Dr. Martin Feldstein appointed by President Barack Obama to his Economic Recovery Advisory Board, joins CNA as a Distinguished Fellow
  • March 6, 2009
    CNA Field Representative, Dr. Jay Smith, Receives NDIA 2008 Navy Tester of the Year Award
  • February 20, 2009

    CNA Resource Analysis releases its Retirement Choice Calculator and Retirement Choice Report for 2009