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MOVES NEWS & MOVES By Jennifer Powell, Staff Writer HUD SECRETARY STEPS DOWN Alphonso Jackson, U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary, resigned due to personal and family matters, he said in a press release. Jackson oversaw HUD’s $37 billion budget and 9,200 employees. The Washington Times report allegations of cronyism have Jackson currently under investigation. He is accused of involving his friends in multimillion-dollar HUD projects. During his tenure, his work included rebuilding the battered Gulf Coast and implementing FHASecure. DOW CORNING APPOINTS NEW MANAGER Dow Corning has named Doug Kempf as construction application engineering and technical services manager effective early May. Kempf will provide leadership to the group responsible for managing the day-to-day technical activities required to support Dow Corning’s participation in various construction markets within North and South America. MILGARD APPOINTS A NEW PRESIDENT Gary Gessel has been appointed president and chief operating officer of Milgard Windows & Doors, Masco Corp. announced. Gessel returns to Milgard after a three-year absence during which he served as president of a not-for-profit organization. He was Milgard’s executive vice president and chief financial officer from 1992-2004. “Gary is an exceptional leader, strong team builder and has a proven track record of excellent business and financial accomplishments,” Donny DeMarie, Masco executive vice president and chief operating officer, said in a press release. WWW.HOUSINGGIANTS.COM 10 HOUSING GIANTS.5.23.08 http://www.hud.gov/about/secretary/jacksonbio.cfm http://www.hud.gov/news/release.cfm?content=pr08-046.cfm&CFID=6725679&CFTOKEN=98726202 http://www.dowcorning.com/ http://www.milgard.com/ http://www.milgard.com/ http://www.masco.com/ http://www.housinggiants.com

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