Sentences with phrase «board chaired by»

The project's board chaired by Digital Asset Holdings CEO Blythe Masters includes representatives of Intel, IBM, R3, Deutsche Börse, J.P. Morgan, DTCC, CME Group, Accenture, Fujitsu, SWIFT and other prominent industry players.

In a union challenge to the exclusion by a College of a Marketing Manager from the Support Staff bargaining unit, an arbitration board chaired by Jane Devlin has found that the Marketing Manager position in question fell within Schedule 1, section 5 (d) of the Colleges Collective Bargaining Act, 2008 («employed in a managerial or confidential capacity [to a manager]») and was therefore properly excluded from the bargaining unit.

InfiLaw and Phoenix are overseen by a national policy board chaired by Dennis Archer, 2003 - 2004 president of the American Bar Association and chairman of Detroit's Dickinson Wright.

The grant falls within the new cultural strategy of Fondazione La Quadriennale di Roma — strongly supported by the Foundation's Board chaired by Franco Bernabè — which early this year appointed Sarah Cosulich as the Foundation's Artistic Director for the 2018 - 2020 term to take the lead with this new direction.

The exchange is a member of the Australian Digital Commerce Association (ADCA) and is supervised by an advisory board chaired by Michael Go.

All of this overseen by a world class advisory board chaired by the Secretary of State for Culture and supported by my own Special Representative, Andrew Murrison.

It is not clear, whether the NCA board chaired by Kweku Sekyi - Addo and his other colleague Board members namely; Kwabena Adu - Boahene, Bernard Forson, Philip Asare Kwame Ayesu, Susan Barbara Adjorkor Boye Kumapley and Paul Adom — Otchere are in the known of these interesting developments.

... to provide senior leadership on a new advisory board chaired by the Secretary of State for Culture Maria Miller.

In March 2017, the government cancelled a contract worth GH cents 255 million awarded by the John Mahama administration for the supply of farm inputs to cocoa farmers upon the advice of the newly inaugurated Board of Ghana Cocoa Board chaired by Hackman Owusu Agyemang.

Not exact matches

I had no dealings with him when he ran the Federal Reserve, but I watched him bungle Arthur Andersen after he was appointed to chair Andersen's independent oversight board when the firm was marred by its role in the Enron scandal.

Molopo Energy's new board, led by Perth - based chair Samantha Tough, has announced the sale of its major asset and commenced a cost - cutting review, following a board shake - up last week.

One thing I can say, however, is that I have had the good fortune of interviewing and seeing how one or two excellent board or committee chairs, or directors on a board, can completely reform and turn around risk management of an entire large, complex organization by pressing management and holding them accountable.

Recognized as a Most Powerful Latina in 2017 by Fortune, Martinez was appointed to the Board of the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) in January 2018 and serves as the Chair of the Corporate Advisory Board for its Boston chapter.

Those appointments came under fire earlier this year as it became clear that HP's newly appointed chair, Ray Lane, circumvented the board's independent nominations process by involving the CEO in identifying board candidates and deciding to oversee the process himself (although he had a long - standing relationship with the CEO and was not a member of the nominations committee).

The most recent to change in course was the Indianapolis Museum of Art, which on April 7 added an $ 18 general admission and aims to increase revenue by 17 percent this year, Matthew Gutwein, the museum board's vice chair said last week.

1) decision tnght by Miss America Board is unacceptable.In wake of inexcusable comments by former Exec Chair Sam Haskell & his cohorts, Miss A. is facing the real possibility of losing TV network, charitable partner, venue, host city, & sponsors.

He now chairs the Apple board while running a company called Calico, which is funded by Google.

From 2008 to 2012, the board member in question — Susan Arnold, who chairs the compensation committee at Disney — received fees from Disney that were 70 % greater than the average received by Fortune 100 directors, according to an analysis by the Center for Economic Policy and Research (CEPR).

After a visit to Communitech, he was persuaded to take over by local heavyweights, including Tom Jenkins, now chair of the board at OpenText.

Executive sessions of independent directors are held in connection with each regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting and at other times as necessary, and are chaired by the Chairman of the Board of Directors.

After the end of the fiscal year, upon recommendation of the Compensation Committee after reviewing peer company market data supplied by the Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultant, the Board increased the additional cash retainer for the Chair of each committee.

Executive sessions of independent directors are held in connection with each regularly scheduled board of directors meeting and at other times as necessary, and are chaired by the Lead Independent Director.

Thus, the California Public Employees» Retirement System's Global Principles of Accountable Corporate Governance recommends that a company's board should be chaired by an independent director, as does the Council of Institutional Investors.

The fed funds rate is set by the Federal Open Market Committee — the policy - making arm of the Fed led by Federal Reserve Board chair.

The Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, which has given over $ 1 billion in grants so far, has been strongly shaped by Susan, who has served as board chair.

Written communications submitted by stockholders recommending the nomination of a person to be a member of TD Ameritrade's board of directors will be forwarded to the chair of the nominations committee.

The Vancouver Board of Trade celebrated its centennial by establishing its Council of Governors, a prestigious group comprised of those who had previously served as Chair.

Mr. Bryan, as the Chair of our Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, was designated as the Presiding Director by our independent directors, who constitute a majority of our Board; our independent directors may elect another independent director as Presiding Director at any time.

It will be chaired by John Thompson, the board's lead independent director, and consider internal and external candidates.

His appointment by the New York Fed's Board of Directors was approved by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and announced by Mr. Peter Peterson, chair of the New York Fed's Board of Directors and of the search committee that selected Mr. Geithner.

Tim Manning served as Chair of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade in 2015 - 16 — a year in which the organization made headlines by achieving a gender - balanced board of directors, released its milestone report the Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard 2016, and adopted a new name and regional identity, following a historic vote by its MemBoard of Trade in 2015 - 16 — a year in which the organization made headlines by achieving a gender - balanced board of directors, released its milestone report the Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard 2016, and adopted a new name and regional identity, following a historic vote by its Memboard of directors, released its milestone report the Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard 2016, and adopted a new name and regional identity, following a historic vote by its Members.

In the years I served on and even chaired commissions for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), some commissioners regularly vilified the «old dragons» who haunted successors by serving on boards.

The fund, whose advisory board is chaired by Najib, said in February 2015 that it would wind down its assets.

ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP: Established by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) in 2015 to honour John H. McArthur, an exemplary Canadian, world - renowned business educator and former Chair of the APF Canada Board of Directors, the John H. McArthur Distinguished Fellowship is awarded to an accomplished Asia Pacific thought leader from business, academia or the media.

One study provides evidence consistent with one explanation of the overall lack of strong findings: optimal board structures may vary by firm size, with smaller firms benefiting from a unified chair / CEO position, with the clarity of leadership that structure provides, and larger firms benefiting from the extra monitoring that an independent chair may provide given the greater risk of «agency costs» at large companies.

The National Energy Board was tarred by conflicts of interest and the Alberta Energy Regulator was chaired by a former oil executive, while millions of oil dollars flowed to universities.

Board chairs of companies regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Services reputations may be at stake for company's cybersecurity

In our view, shareholder value is enhanced by an independent Board Chair who can provide a balance of power between the CEO and the Board and support strong Board oversight.

The John H. McArthur Distinguished Fellowship is an initiative established by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada to honour John H. McArthur, an exemplary Canadian, world - renowned business educator and former Chair of the APF Canada Board of Directors.

The board, which will be chaired by T - Mobile chairman Tim Höttges, will consist of 14 directors — nine nominated by Deutsche Telekom and four nominated by SoftBank Group, to include SoftBank Chairman Masayoshi Son and Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure, along with Legere.

Given that the Board of Directors, now headed by chair Michael Ferro, too, shares responsibility for financial accuracy, it, too, has set out new work.

The Board of Directors will be chaired by E.J. Burke, Executive Vice President and Group Head of KeyBank Re

The board of the ECB's Single Supervisory Mechanism, chaired by Daniele Nouy, will discuss the matter next month, with a view to taking a decision in June, Reuters reported.

Melanie exemplifies her professional work by living a life of committed action: She is the Nominating Chair and a former board president of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation New York City chapter, President of Morgan Stanley GIFT, and Co-Chair of Inwood Charities, among other roles.

In his memoir «The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath,» Ben Bernanke illustrated frequent interaction and consensus building between the Fed Chair and Governors of the Board, as well as strong influences by the New York Fed President.

-- Jim Silye has been appointed by Prime Minister Stephen Harper as chair of the board of the Museum of Science and Nature in Ottawa.

Hoan, left of cake, and Board Chair Denise Arbesu, to the right, hosted the group's centennial extravaganza (Photo by Colin Clark)

When I agreed to be a director, I was asked by the board to be chair and to actively help with their vision to advance the company's mining assets.

The Vanguard 529 College Savings Plan is a Nevada Trust administered by the Board of Trustees of the College Savings Plans of Nevada, chaired by the Nevada State Treasurer.

Interviewed by Nicole O'Reilly of The Hamilton Spectator for a story relating to the role of a chair of the board, in the context of the Hamilton Police Services Board, April 5, board, in the context of the Hamilton Police Services Board, April 5, Board, April 5, 2011.