Milwaukee attorney JIM BRENNAN has been named president-elect of the State Bar. Current President-elect JAMES BOLL takes over July 1 for President DOUGLAS KAMMER. Brennan will serve one year as president-elect before becoming president July 1, 2011. The Bar also elected 17 members to its Board of Governors. See details: http://www.wispolitics.com/1006/1004232010ElectionPR.pdf.
Dr. JOHN R. RAYMOND has been named president and CEO of the Medical College of Wisconsin. He’s currently vice president for academic affairs and provost of the Medical University of South Carolina. He begins his new position July 1. See more: http://www.wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=194573.
Former George W. Bush administration political director and adviser KARL ROVE will speak at the GOP state convention in Milwaukee May 22 as part of the Chairman’s Banquet. See details: http://www.wisgop.org/site/apps/nlnet/content2.aspx?c=rtJUJ4MNIqE&b=5778631&ct=8355623.
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation has announced the recipients of its annual Bradley Prizes. Winners include: Washington Examiner senior political analyst MICHAEL BARONE, Wall Street Journal editorial page editor PAUL A. GIGOT, Capital University law professor BRADLEY A. SMITH, and Stanford University economics professor JOHN B. TAYLOR. See the release: http://wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=195330.
