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ACR was a new private holding company established in 1987 and run by former top federal officials. Its primary business was ICF Inc., an energy, health, and environmental consulting company founded in 1969.
"The 1971 Contract log for the Office of the Secretary records that a corporation called the Inner City Fund received no fewer than five sole-source awards from the Secretary's office.
The firm's consulting business proved more successful than its investments, and in 1972, it was reorganized as a consulting firm and renamed ICF Incorporated.
Ron Motley deposed Henry jointly for the lawsuits of the State of Florida and the State of Texas: Q: And a Ph.D. in microbiology from the University of Pittsburgh in 1972? A: Yes.
A Part of Raymond International: 1977--86
In 1977 Kaiser Industries dissolved.
Malek has been a business crony of anti-smoker Senator Frank Lautenberg since 1978.
"He has held senior management positions in several of ICF Kaiser's operating subsidiaries since joining the company in 1981.
During 1982-85, toxicologist Connie J. Stone of Lorillard pointed out numerous corrections in reports relating to MA mouse inhalation studies. (Connie J. Stone of Lorillard to Henry, Aug.
John C. Parker, Ph.D., President of Microbiological Associates, proposed to submit the manuscripts of the mouse inhalation study in four parts, "the first of which you received on December 1, 1983," the second and third to be completed by Feb.
In 1983 Raymond went private in a leveraged buyout, borrowing about $200 million from nine banks to pay the purchase price.
Henry and Kouri sought a contract with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco "to prepare for publication results of the research entitled "Smoke Inhalation Studies in Mice." (Henry to Doctor A. Wallace Hayes of RJR, June 7, 1985.)
In 1985, she left MA and was replaced as project director by Raymond M. David.
15, 1985, and a second manuscript later, with the stipulation that its support by the CTR be acknowledged, and the disclaimer that "The interpretations and opinions are those of the authors and not necessarily those of Council for Tobacco Research-United StatesA., Inc." (Gertenbach to Henry, Aug.
In 1986 the bank consortium split Kaiser Engineers from Raymond International, forming a separate company with some $60 million of debt.
4, 1986; H.J. Minnemeyer to R.S. Goldbrenner of Lorillard, forwarding the Henry contract, Feb.
She wrote to Minnemeyer confirming her plans to review Lorillard's inhalation program with Dan [Heck] and Tom [Vollmuth]. (Henry to Minnemeyer, July 2, 1987; Henry to Heck and Vollmuth of Lorillard Research Center, July 2, 1987.)
The rest of Kaiser, including 2,000 employees and 1987 revenue of $300 million, was sold to tiny American Capital and Research Corp. (ACR) of Fairfax, Virginia.
ACR was a new private holding company established in 1987 and run by former top federal officials.
Turning Around Kaiser Engineers: 1988--89
The acquisitions left ACR with some $40 million in long-term debt, and in December 1989 it went public, raising about $26 million.
30, 1989). "The authors are members of The Expert Committee on Criteria for Listing Reproductive Toxicants convened by the International Life Sciences Institute-Nutrition Foundation.
By mid-1990 ACR owned 18 companies.
The company began 1991 with a name change.
From 1992-94 Doctor Henry was the Director of the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency.
Doctor Tipermas has been a director of ICF International, Inc. since October 1993."
By 1993 ICF International had returned to profitability.
In 1993, after Microbiological Associates was acquired by Sidney R. Knafel, the mouse study was used to concoct a cock-and-bull story accusing the CTR of suppressing research.
In 1994 ICF Kaiser focused increased emphasis on its domestic consulting services and set up an international company in Mexico to provide environmental consulting and engineering services in Mexico.
1995: Thomas Leonard, with support of others, founds the International Coach Federation (ICF) in the United States for the purpose of having a space for all coaches to support one another and help grow the profession.
The first ICF Chapter was established, and by May 1996, there were more than 60 ICF Chapters worldwide.
In 1996 nearly 69 percent of the company's revenue came from contracts with the United States Department of Energy.
Among the contracts ICF Kaiser won in 1996 was that with a Czech steelmaker to build a minimill and another with the United States Army Corp of Engineers to clean up federal installations in its Southern Pacific region.
Following the Hanford loss, the company took severe cost-cutting steps that continued into 1997.
23, 1997; CV, Deposition of Richard E. Kouri, Sep.
1997: Discussions around credentialing begin and a Coach Referral Service (CRS) is promoted.
Henry was associate deputy assistant secretary for Science and Technology in the Office of Environmental Management in the Department of Energy until May 1998, then Director of Health Environmental Sciences for the American Petroleum Institute.
In 1998 ICF Kaiser acquired ICT Spectrum Constructors Inc., one of the country's largest builders of semiconductor plants, in a move to broaden its construction services.
1998: ICF merges with the Professional and Personal Coaches Association (PPCA), founded by Laura Whitworth, to strengthen the voice and credibility of professional coaching.
In March 1999 the company announced the sale of both the consulting group and the facilities management unit.
Prior to joining the American Chemistry Council in May 1999, Doctor Henry served as director of the Health and Environmental Sciences Department of the American Petroleum Institute (API) and as API's chief scientist.
Until 1999, three operating companies comprised ICF Kaiser: ICF Kaiser Engineers and Constructors, ICF Environment and Facilities Management Group, and ICF Kaiser Consulting Group.
1999: ICF begins to accredit coach-training programs.
2000: ICF grows an average of 130 new members per month, many of whom join from Australia, Asia and Europe.
The 2000 Annual Conference is held in Canada, the first ICF event held outside of the United States.
2000: Doctor Marcia Reynolds, MCC (USA)
NIEHS Press Release, July 26, 2001.)
2001: Darelyn “DJ” Mitsch, MCC (USA)
2002: Bobette Reeder, MCC (USA)
2003: ICF forms a Past Presidents’ Advisory Council to support the advancement of the Association and its mission.
2003: Judy Feld, MCC (USA)
2004: The ICF Board goes through a strategic review with an outside consultant to evaluate practices and facilitate growth.
2004: Doctor Barbara Walton, MCC (USA)
2005: ICF revises membership levels and credential categories to raise professional standards.
2005: Steve Mitten, MCC (Canada)
Last Updated: 2/27/2006.) The Lasker Lobby's longtime Congressional henchman, former Rep.
2006: The Board begins work on the ICF Strategic Plan to establish a solid strategic direction for several years.
2006: Pam Richarde, MCC (USA)
2007: ICF and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP release results from the inaugural Global Coaching Study.
2007: Kay Cannon, MBA, MCC (USA)
2008: Regional Service Centres open for Asia-Pacific and Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
2008: Diane Brennan, MBA, MCC (USA)
2009: Results from the 2009 ICF Global Coaching Client Study are released.
2009: Karen Tweedie, PCC (Australia)
2010: ICF celebrates its 15th anniversary with more than 17,000 members and 6,900 ICF Credential-holders.
2010: Giovanna D’Alessio, MCC (Italy)
2011: The Latin American Regional Service Centre opens and ICF’s first-ever Brand Identity Manual is released to support the creation of a unified global voice for ICF and professional coaching.
2011: Ed Modell, PCC (USA)
ICF and PwC release results from the 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study.
2012: A Regional Service Centre opens for North America.
2012: Janet M. Harvey, MCC (USA)
2014: Regional Service Centres open in Kuala Lumpur and Russia.
ICF Chapter Leaders from every Chapter worldwide gather for the first time ever for the 2015 ICF Global Leaders Forum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
2015: ICF celebrates 20 years of advancing professional coaching.
2016: ICF and PwC release results from the 2016 ICF Global Coaching Study.
2016: Leda Turai Petrauskiene, MCC (Lithuania)
2017: ICF hosts first-ever Converge event, drawing more than 1,600 attendees from 61 countries.
2018: Tracy Sinclair, PCC (United Kingdom)
The 2019 Global Coaching Survey yields 22,457 responses from 161 countries.
2020: Sara Smith, MCC (USA)
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