(Adds response from Chamber of Commerce)
Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Thomas
Donohue will leave the biggest and most influential U.S.
business lobby group, Axios reported on Friday, citing people
familiar with the matter.
Board leadership at the group is close to naming Donohue's
successor, and is expected to appoint Suzanne Clark as its next
leader, the report added https://bit.ly/36M2cUV.
A spokesman of the lobby group said its board is engaged in
a "rigorous multiyear succession process" to name a new CEO.
"When a final decision has been reached, there will be an
announcement", he added.
(Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Bengaluru and Andrea Shalal in
Washington; Editing by Leslie Adler and David Gregorio)
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