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Follow on Google News | Tourette Association Announces New HireThe Tourette Association of America (TAA), is announcing its newest VP for Public Policy- former Director of Government Affairs for Bunge North America, Inc. and Head, Federal Government Relations for Syngenta, Diane Felner.
By: Tourette Association of America Bayside, New York – November 28, 2016 - The Tourette Association of America (http://www.tourette.org/) "The TAA Public Policy office spearheads our efforts to advocate for policies that support the Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorder Community," said John Miller, TAA President and CEO. "On behalf of TAA, we are so pleased to welcome Diana, who will work with our network of chapters and members to communicate crucial issues, including education, research, and legislation, to elected officials at the federal level." In her new role, Ms. Felner will provide strategic direction for and ensure the implementation of the TAA's public policy activities, representing the interests of people across the country before Congress, the White House and federal agencies. With 20 years of experience in government and regulatory affairs, she will advance the TAA's mission of awareness, research and support with the federal government and key stakeholders in Washington, DC. Prior to joining the TAA, Ms. Felner served as Director of Government Affairs for Bunge North America, Inc. and Head, Federal Government Relations for Syngenta. In these roles, she served as a Washington representative for these global multi-national corporations. She began her government and regulatory affairs career working in various roles at CropLife America, a trade association representing the agricultural chemicals and plant biotechnology companies. Ms. Felner holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas Christian University. She currently resides in Vienna, Virginia. About the Tourette Association of America Founded in 1972, the TAA is dedicated to making life better for all individuals affected by Tourette and Tic Disorders. The premier nationwide organization serving this community, the Association works to raise awareness, advance research and provide on-going support. The TAA directs a network of 32 Chapters and support groups across the country. For more information on Tourette and Tic Disorders, call 1-888-4-TOURET and visit us at tourette.org, and on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ End
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