Siegel nominated as ambassador to the Bahamas

Siegel nominated as ambassador to the Bahamas President Bush has nominated Ned Siegel, a Boca Raton developer who is also a director for the federal government's Overseas Private Investment Corp., to be the next U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas.
   Siegel is chairman and president of the Siegel Group, a South Florida development company. As an appointed director for OPIC, he helps oversee the federal agency's activities helping U.S. companies invest overseas and encouraging economic development in new and emerging international markets.
   The Senate must approve Siegel's nomination.