Appointment of B. B. Andersen as a Member of the Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business Ownership

The President today announced his intention to appoint B. B. Andersen to be a member of the Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business Ownership. He will succeed Stanley S. Scott.

Mr. Andersen is president of B.B. Andersen & Companies, Inc., a construction and development company which he founded in 1970 in Topeka, KS. He also serves on the board of directors of the Topeka Chamber of Commerce and as a director of the Associated General Contractors of Kansas.

He attended Kansas State University. He is married, has four children, and resides in Mission Hills, KS. He was born January 18, 1936, in Geddes, SD.