Duncan Wood is named president of L.A.-based Pacific Council on International Policy
Los Angeles Times -

The Pacific Council on International Policy, a membership-based organization in Los Angeles that focuses on global issues, announced Thursday that Duncan Wood of the Wilson Center will become the council's new president and chief executive. Wood will replace Jerrold D. Green, who is retiring after 16 years with the Pacific Council on July 1. Wood was the unanimous selection of the council's board of directors, the organization said. Currently vice president for strategy and new initiatives at...

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