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THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary


For Immediate Release March 6, 2000
              PRESIDENT CLINTON NAMES DONALD ARTHUR MAHLEY 
                        FOR RANK OF AMBASSADOR

     The President announced today his intent to nominate Donald Arthur

Mahley for Rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as Special Negotiator for Chemical and Biological Arms Control Issues.

Mr. Donald Mahley, of Vienna, Virginia, has served the United States Government for over 35 years, both as a career officer of the United States Army from 1964 to 1992, and as a career member of the Senior Executive Service from 1992 onwards. He is currently serving in the Department of State in Washington, D.C.

Mr. Mahley is a native of Peru, Indiana. He graduated from Purdue University in 1964 and received a graduate education at the University of Pittsburgh from 1969 to 1971.

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