February 23, 2016 1:00 PM
Obama Taps MARTA CEO for White House Post
Keith Parker is riding a first class train to the top.
President Obama said in a prepared statement: “I am honored that these talented individuals have decided to serve our country. They bring their years of experience and expertise to this Administration, and I look forward to working with them.”
What, you might ask, is the NIAC?
The council provides the president — through the Secretary of Homeland Security — with advice on the security of the critical infrastructure sectors and their information systems. The council comprises a maximum of 30 members, appointed by the president from private industry, academia, and state and local government.
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But that’s not a full-time position… So we’ve still got him…for now.
When I first saw headline, my immediate reaction was “well damn, someone scooped him up”
Congrats to Mr. Parker.
There’s a reason the MARTA board revised and extended his contract early, and that’s to avoid exactly that.