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WSA NAMES DAVE DARLING NEW PRESIDENT

Dave Darling was named President of World Shoe Association (WSA) and began serving his one-year term during the December Board of Directors meeting. The nomination of Darling to the top spot comes as WSA prepares for its February 2001 market in Las Vegas. Previously the organization's vice-president, Darling will oversee the show's next two markets in 2001 and other member-related activities and issues. Darling succeeds Mark Edwards, who becomes chairman.

Other newly elected WSA board members are Mitch Fisherman as Secretary, David Duncan as Treasurer and Ken Mazur as Vice-president. Dan Singer and Kim Kenson were both elected as new members of the Board of Directors.

Additionally, Hal Bloom, former WSA President. is retiring after a productive nine-year stint on the Board.