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

June 15, 1987

The President today announced his intention to nominate Simon C. Fireman to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 1991. This is a reappointment.

Mr. Fireman is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank in Washington, DC. Prior to this he served as president of the Aqua-Leisure Industries, Inc., 1970 - 1986. He was in the United States Army, 1943 - 1946.

He was born September 10, 1925, in Boston, MA. Mr. Fireman is married, has three children, and resides in Washington, DC.