James A. Bell, Chief financial officer of the Boeing Co
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James A. Bell, as chief financial officer (CFO) of the Boeing Co. was primarily responsible for the financial management of Boeing, including its reporting and accounting in accordance with accepted corporate practices and federal law, in areas including taxes, dividends, and annual reports. Bell is a member of the board of directors of the Dow Chemicals Co., the Joffrey Ballet, the Chicago Urban League, World Business Chicago, the Chicago Economic Club, and New Leaders for New Schools.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
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Joel Osteen
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Joel Osteen, a Christian pastor, television minister and writer, preaches more than 30,000 people each Sunday at Lakewood Church, the largest church in the US at the Compaq Center in Houston, Texas, by giving encouraging and motivational messages. Million of others watch the services from their homes, on the television show 'Joel Osteen', which is seen in more than 150 countries and is the world's most popular religious program.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
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Ben S. Bernanke, Economist and chairman of the Federal Reserve
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Ben S. Bernanke, a specialist in monetary economist and macroeconomics, is the 14th chairman of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve, lauded by colleagues and others as a low-key, self-made, independent, extremely smart fellow. Though a registered Republican, throughout his career he has appeared to be nonpartisan in his approach to economic problems.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
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