Segal appointed CHPA director of federal affairs

WASHINGTON Allen Segal joined the Consumer Healthcare Products Association’s government affairs department Feb. 20 as the director of federal affairs, the association announced Friday.

Segal comes to the association from the American Cancer Society, where he served as associate director of congressional relations. Prior to that, he held federal legislative and political liaison positions with the National Association of Home Builders, and was a special assistant for legislation at the National Association of Letter Carriers.

In his new role at CHPA, Segal will be responsible for directing the association's federal government affairs efforts.