Nomination of Richard C. Houseworth To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States

The President today announced his intention to nominate Richard C. Houseworth to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term of 4 years expiring January 20, 1991. He would succeed Richard W. Heldridge.

Mr. Houseworth has been with the Arizona Bank in Phoenix, AZ, since 1955, serving in several capacities: a consultant, since 1987; executive vice president and senior corporate development officer, 1982-1987; executive vice president and branch administrator, 1972-1982; and senior vice president, vice president, and manager, 1955-1972.

Mr. Houseworth graduated from the University of Kansas (B.S., 1950). He was born January 18, 1928, in Harveyville, KS. He served in the United States Army, 1946-1948. He is married, has three children, and resides in Phoenix, AZ.