The President announced his intention to nominate New Hampshire management consultant and political activist J. Joseph Grandmaison to be Director of the Trade and Development Agency, U.S. International Development and Cooperation Agency.
"Joe Grandmaison has many years of experience in economic development, as well as in civic affairs," said the President. "His knowledge of how the private and public sectors can work together will serve him well in this new position."
NOTE: A biography of the nominee was made available by the Office of the Press Secretary.
William J. Clinton, Nomination for Director of the Trade and Development Agency Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/220233