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DownloadBENS EISENHOWER AWARDS HONOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR LEADERS IN LOGISTICS AND MOBILITY: GENERAL JACQUELINE VAN OVOST, CAROL TOMÉ, AND WILLIAM FLYNN WASHINGTON—Members of Business Executives for National Security (BENS) and guests from across the nation gathered Wednesday for its presentation of the spring 2022 Eisenhower Awards. The event honored General Jacqueline D. Van Ovost of U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), Carol B. Tomé of UPS, and William J. Flynn formerly of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings for their extraordinary leadership in business and national security. BENS President and CEO, General Joseph Votel, U.S. Army (ret.), emphasized the importance of global mobility and logistical systems that enable a prosperous and secure nation. America’s strength in this vital arena isn’t an accident. It’s because of the people in charge of it: innovative leaders who are constantly motivated to find ways of doing things better,” Votel said. He thanked the honorees for their vital contributions to our nation which reflect the spirit of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s vision of national security as the work of a whole society. READ MORE A unique nonpartisan nonprofit comprised of senior business and industry executives who apply best business practices to address the nation’s pressing security challenges. Support for ukrainian relief efforts BENS is paying close attention to the evolving situation in Ukraine and many members have reached out on ways they might help. BENS has compiled a list of reputable organizations doing great work to provide relief to the significant humanitarian situation. We also have members who are directly working efforts through their own networks to provide relief materials to the Ukranians ... 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