National Defense Committee

National Association of Manufacturers Establishes Defense Committee and Hires First Full-Time President

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The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) board selects Werner P. Gullander as the organization’s first full-time permanent president by 1962, following a late 1950s organizational restructuring where declining membership resulted in a takeover by larger corporations that purged …

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