The Capitol Dome--regular editions

Spring 2013

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FIRST ANNUAL T R U S T E E B R E A K FA S T ALL PICTURES KATIE GARLOCK/PORTRAITIONS Senator Burr with John Collingwood (Bank of America) USCHS Trustees Senator Burr and Rob Lively (Express Scripts) On Wednesday, November 28, 2012, members of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society's Leadership Council gathered in the Russell Senate Office Building for the inaugural Annual Trustee Breakfast. This new event, a benefit for members at the $25,000 Leadership Council level, brings together one of the many illustrious members of our Board of Trustees and guests of the Leadership Below, Mary Moore Hamrick (Grant Thornton) speaks with Senator Burr. Council for an intimate breakfast. This year, the breakfast featured Senator Richard Burr (North Carolina). Sen. Burr spent almost two hours with the group, chatting, joking, and answering questions on subjects ranging from bank regulation to air travel to his favorite parts of the Capitol. The U.S. Capitol Historical Society would like to extend a thank you to Sen. Burr for his time and insight, to Sen. Burr's staff for their organizational help, and to Express Scripts for their financial support. USCHS Trustees Dontai Smalls (UPS) and Mark Hopkins (World Medical Center, Inc.) in discussion with Senator Burr chats with members of the Leadership Council over coffee and breakfast. 3 THE CAPITOL DOME Trent Gazzaway, Mary Moore Hamrick, and Stephen Chipman (all with Grant Thornton) CAPITOL COMMITTEE UPDATES The Society appreciates all of the Capitol Committee members, which include over 100 corporations, associations, and foundations, for their continued involvement and support of its educational mission. Thank you! NEW MEMBERS Brumidi Society Members ($10,000-$14,999) Halliburton Principal Financial Group Founder Level Members ($5,000-$9,999) Assurant Davis & Harman LLP Williams and Jensen DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE SPOTLIGHT Darrell Minott has served as senior vice president, federal government affairs, at Bank of America since 2004. Previously, he worked as executive vice president of MBNA (now Bank of America), director of the Delaware Economic Development Office, labor secretary of the Delaware Department of Labor, and as president of the New Castle Economic Development Corporation. Minott graduated with a BA in Economics from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where he was also a member of Omnicron Delta Epsilon, the Economics Honor Society, and served as Managing Editor of the student newspaper Black- world. Additionally, Minott earned a law degree from NYU's School of Law. While at NYU, he was active on the Moot Court Board and served as co-chair of the Black Allied Law Student Association. Now in his second year on the Development Committee, Minott is continuing to prove his dedication to advancing the causes of the Society. He has helped bring in a number of new Capitol Committee members. Even more impressively, we can always count on him to attend our early morning breakfast meetings—even though he is commuting into DC all the way from Delaware. Minott also enjoys golf, football, baseball, and soccer.

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