July 29, 2003
President George W. Bush today announced his intention to appoint one individual to serve in his administration:
The President intends to appoint Duane Acklie of Nebraska to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Student Loan Marketing Association and upon appointment, to designate him as Chairman.
George W. Bush, Press Release - Personnel Announcement Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/281475