Appointment of Nancy R. Joaquim as a Member of the National Advisory Council on Adult Education

August 4, 1987

The President today announced his intention to appoint Nancy R. Joaquim to be a member of the National Advisory Council on Adult Education for a term expiring July 10, 1990. She would succeed Lily Ring Balian.

Since 1986 Mrs. Joaquim has been president of Art-Quest, Ltd., in Paradise Valley, AZ. Prior to this she was a concert performer and music educator in Scottsdale, AZ, 1978 - 1986.

Mrs. Joaquim graduated from Boston University (B.A., 1960). She was born October 8, 1938, in Fall River, MA. Mrs. Joaquim is married, has one child, and resides in Paradise Valley, AZ.

Nomination of David M. Walker To Be an Assistant Secretary of Labor

August 4, 1987

The President today announced his intention to nominate David M. Walker to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor (Pension and Welfare Benefits). He would succeed Dennis Miles Kass.

Since 1985 Mr. Walker has been Deputy Assistant Secretary of Pension and Welfare Benefit Programs at the U.S. Department of Labor. Prior to this, he served as Acting Executive Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation from April 1985 to August 1985; and Deputy Executive Director of the Corporation, 1983 - 1985.

Mr. Walker graduated from Jacksonville University (B.S., 1973). He was born October 2, 1951, in Birmingham, AL. Mr. Walker is married, has two children, and resides in McLean, VA.