Appointment of Donald A. Schwartz as a Member of the Board of Directors of Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated

The President today announced his intention to appoint Donald A. Schwartz to be a member of the Board of Directors, Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated, Department of Justice. He will succeed Monica Herrera Smith.

Mr. Schwartz is president of the Medallic Art Co. in Danbury, CT. Previously he was executive vice president of the Medallic Art Co. He serves on the development board of Danbury Hospital in Connecticut and is past president of the Rotary Club of New York City.

He graduated from New York University (B.S., 1956) and Stanford University (M.B.A., 1981). He is married, has two children, and resides in Easton, CT. He was born May 19, 1931, in Brooklyn, NY.