Howard U. Taps Georgetown's Tramble For CCO
Thu, Aug. 27, 2020
By Steve Barnes
Howard University has named Frank Tramble VP of communications and chief communications officer, effective Sept. 2.
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Howard University has named Frank Tramble VP of communications and chief communications officer, effective Sept. 2.
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