FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 3, 2009
Contact: Sarah Howe
202-775-9111
MAX STIER STATEMENT ON NANCY KILLEFER
WASHINGTON –Partnership for Public Service President and CEO Max Stier released the following statement today in response to the announcement that Nancy Killefer, President Obama’s choice for chief performance officer, is withdrawing her name from consideration:
“While I do not know the details that led to today’s announcement, Nancy Killefer would have been an outstanding chief performance officer, and her withdrawal is the nation’s loss. This job is a critical one, and I hope the Obama administration will move quickly to fill it.”
The Partnership for Public Service works to revitalize the federal government by inspiring a new generation to serve and by transforming the way government works. For more information, visit www.ourpublicservice.org.
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The Partnership for Public Service is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to revitalize our federal government by inspiring a new generation to serve and by transforming the way government works.