Tom Wilkerson to lead the National Association for the Uniformed Services

WASHINGTON, May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association for the Uniformed Services (NAUS) announced the selection of Thomas L. Wilkerson as its next President & CEO.

Tom Wilkerson brings 15 years of experience as a chief executive officer. He is a retired Marine major general with a strong track record of leadership in team building, and improving organizational performance, in both the business and nonprofit worlds.

"Tom is an ideal choice for the Association. He shares our passion for perpetuating the NAUS mission in supporting our uniformed service members," noted retired Master Chief Petty Officer Dave Rudd, co-chairman of the Association's Board of Directors, "He brings impressive credentials and the right dedication to lead NAUS to a brighter future."

Wilkerson indicated he could not be more grateful for his selection, "NAUS is a unique organization, a national treasure, that supports genuine American heroes.  I am honored to lead the Association in this rewarding and important mission."

ABOUT THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE UNIFORMED SERVICES  –

NAUS was founded in 1968 as the only advocacy organization that represents and supports all uniformed service members and their families. It works regularly with Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle to ensure the Nation continues to maintain a strong national defense and to honor the service and sacrifice of veterans and uniformed service members by delivering on promised, hard-earned benefits. 

NAUS publishes a weekly legislative update email (The Watchdog) and a quarterly magazine (The Guardian) both highlighting actions related to these goals. The Association is an IRS 501(c)(19) nonprofit with Tax ID #52-0880162.

Learn more about us at www.naus.org

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SOURCE National Association for Uniformed Services

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