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Employee of the Year Winners Tour White House

Opportunity Magazine

Winter 2010

David Gwin of NewView Oklahoma (formerly Oklahoma League for the Blind), the 2009 Peter J. Salmon Employee of the Year award winner, and Sandra Werner of Industries for the Blind – Milwaukee, the 2009 Milton J. Samuelson Career Achievement award winner, had the opportunity to tour the White House on October 21, 2009.

Following the tour, Gwin and Werner met with Kareem Dale, special assistant to the president for disability policy at the White House Executive Offices, along with NIB President and CEO Kevin Lynch; Executive Director of the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled Tina Ballard; NIB Vice President, Relationship Management Thomas Panek; Chuck Lange, president, Industries for the Blind – Milwaukee; and Lauren White, president and CEO, NewView Oklahoma.

http://www.nib.org/documents/Opportunity/OpportunityWinter2010.pdf

 

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