September 15, 2006
Gloria Allen Promoted to Director of Humanitarian Affairs
Gloria Allen, currently serving as program manager on a support contract for Macfadden’s largest customer, U.S. Agency for International Development’s Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Affairs (USAID/DCHA), has been promoted to director of humanitarian affairs.
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September 14, 2006
Chung, Sawyer Co-Recipients of Employee-Owner of the Year Award
Dong Chung and Eric Sawyer shared the honor of receiving the 2006 Macfadden Employee-Owner of the Year Award and were recognized at the company’s 2nd annual Employee Awards Program held this evening at a local restaurant in Washington, D.C.
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September 11, 2006
USAID Awards $80M Indefinite Quantity Contract to Macfadden
Macfadden and Associates, Inc. (Macfadden), a professional services company providing humanitarian disaster assistance, integrated information technology and program management services and support, announced today that it has been awarded an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The award, which runs through 2011 and has an $80 million ceiling, is for institutional and operational support for the Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA).
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June 01, 2006
Maher Darwish Named Director of Information Technology at Macfadden
Maher Darwish has been named director of information technology at Macfadden. The announcement came shortly after John Sparhawk, who previously served as Macfadden’s vice president of technology, was named executive vice president.
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May 25, 2006
John Sparhawk Named Executive Vice President at Macfadden
John Sparhawk, who joined the company in 1998 after a long-standing relationship with Macfadden since its founding in 1986, has been named executive vice president of the organization.
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May 18, 2006
CEO Moderates Roundtable at Annual ESOP Association Conference
Macfadden, which is 35 percent employee-owned through its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), was represented this morning on the final day of the 29th Annual ESOP Association Conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, D.C. CEO, Russell Hall, moderated a roundtable for CEOs and COOs of companies with fewer than 300 employees.
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April 03, 2006
Hugh Smith Named Senior Executive Associate at Macfadden
Continuing a highly decorated, 40-year career serving the U.S. government in or on behalf of foreign countries, Hugh Smith will become Macfadden’s senior executive associate and focus on the company’s initiative to provide worldwide Rapid Response Disaster Assistance (RRDA).
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December 28, 2005
Ronald Torrence Named Macfadden's Acting Chief Financial Officer
Ronald Torrence, whose 40-year career in the financial arena has included designing a new system of analyzing and evaluating corporate loans for a West coast-based bank; conceiving, developing, and implementing the first formal financial planning system for a major railroad company; and helping businesses obtain more than $150 million of venture capital and bank financing, has joined Macfadden as acting chief financial officer.
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