Bill Hamm of Day & Zimmermann Elected to Committee of Seventy Board of Directors
Philadelphia, Pa.—February 19, 2008— Day & Zimmermann, a nationally recognized provider of products and outsourcing solutions for government and commercial customers, today announced that Bill Hamm, senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, has been elected to the board of directors of the Committee of Seventy, a Philadelphia-based non-profit organization.
The Committee of Seventy is a non-partisan organization conducting a permanent campaign to improve the Philadelphia region by “demanding ethical conduct of public officials, promoting government efficiency, educating citizens and safeguarding elections.” Known as the city’s dependable political watchdog, the group was formed over 100 years ago to fight corruption and improve the political system. As a member of the board, Hamm will draw on his expertise and experience at Day & Zimmermann to help further the Committee’s overarching goal of making government in the region more efficient, fair and transparent.
“Integrity is the bedrock of Day & Zimmermann’s corporate culture, and the foundation for our relationships with customers,” said Hal Yoh, chairman and CEO of Day & Zimmermann. “Bill has spent the past 20 years working to disseminate this core value throughout the business, encouraging ethics, honesty, transparency and accountability in everything we do. He will bring a tremendous amount of experience and guidance to help the Committee of Seventy execute on its mission to improve the integrity of our local government.”
ABOUT DAY & ZIMMERMANN
Day & Zimmermann accelerates customer success by delivering diversified services. Operating from more than 150 worldwide locations with 2.2 Billion USD in revenues, the Day & Zimmermann family of companies employs 24,000 professionals and is currently ranked as one of the largest private companies in America by Forbes and is a former winner of the U.S. National Family Business of the Year award. Founded in 1901 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, Day & Zimmermann companies today provide architectural-engineering-construction services, power plant maintenance, modification and specialty services, security services, staffing services, and validation services to businesses and government agencies, and munitions production, equipment maintenance and facilities management services to the Department of Defense. For more information visit http://www.dayzim.com.
