Sentences with phrase «general chairman of»

«The corruption and blatant disrespect from local government has to stop,» said Anthony Simon, general chairman of the SMART Transportation Division.

Anthony Simon, general chairman of the United Transportation Union, left, and Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Thomas Prendergast, right, shake hands in front of Gov. Andrew Cuomo after a tentative labor agreement was reached at Cuomo's office in New York on Thursday.

In a letter to members, Christopher Natale, general chairman of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, said future hires will pay into their pensions for 15 years instead of the current 10 (the MTA previously wanted to have them pay permanently), and take an extra two years to reach top pay (the MTA previously wanted to double so - called wage progression schedules).

From 1995 to 1997, he served as General Chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

If the 26th Annual Mid-Winter Regatta of the Southern California Yachting Association isn't the largest sailing event of 1955, it won't be the fault of Fred F. Harris, general chairman of the event and a promoter par excellence.

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This pronouncement, along with Johnson's (and executive chairman Howard Schultz's) apology, meetings with community leaders, and enlisting the guidance of civil rights leaders such as former Attorney General Eric Holder and the NAACP's Sherrilyn Ifill, ensures that this incident and the specter of racial bias will remain in the public's mind beyond a few days.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey explained that the Pentagon was unprepared when Iraq's second - largest city, Mosul, fell to the ISIS in June 2014.

Woods spoke in conversation with Salesforce's Benioff, as well as Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka, Reliance Industries managing director Mukesh Ambani, General Motors CEO Mary Barra, and Shu Yinbiao, chairman of China's State Grid Corporation.

«The physical evidence reflects anything other than a declining Pacific power,» General Joe Dunford, chairman of the Pentagon's Joint Chiefs of Staff, told the Journal.

Four of the names had previously been reported in the press: attorney Nicole Seligman, a former president of Sony Entertainment; BuzzFeed chairman Kenneth Lerer, a co-founder of the Huffington Post; former Discovery Communications CEO Judith McHale, a former undersecretary of state who also served as general counsel for Viacom's MTV Networks division; and Bank of America (bac) director Thomas May, a former CEO of Eversource, a New England energy company.

Michael Chaney will take the role of chairman of conglomerate Wesfarmers when Bob Every retires at the company's next annual general meeting in November.

The other is General Joseph Dunford, who has shown remarkable staying power as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Rio chairman on cue for Chinalco deal Rio Tinto's new chairman, Jan du Plessis, has defended its $ US38 billion purchase of Alcan and the proposed $ US19.5 billion bailout by China's Chinalco, after a heated annual general meeting in Sydney yesterday.

Goodlatte, joined by Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes of California and Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Trey Gowdy of South Carolina, wrote a letter last Friday to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein arguing there was no legal basis to withhold the documents.

Sen. Richard Burr, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, subsequently turned the floor over to the attorney general, who went on to say that he had consulted with senior Justice Department staff prior to his testimony about what he called a «longstanding policy» regarding communications with the president.

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd Chairman Chow Chung - kong (L) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange Executive Vice General Manager Jin Liyang pose with their conterparts in Shenzhen (on screen) before the start of the Shenzhen - Hong Kong Stock Connect on December 5, 2016.

«The fact that quality people with their resumés are joining the company is a big vote of confidence in what General Fusion is doing,» says the company's chairman, Rick Wills.

Former federal Treasury secretary Ken Henry will take the helm of National Australia Bank's board when chairman Michael Chaney retires at its next annual general meeting in December.

«I have decided to step down as Chairman of the Group and retire from the position of Executive Director at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting of the Company,» Li said in a statement.

He served as chairman of General Mills from 1995 to 2008.

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. General Joseph Dunford, told news media that the strikes hit three targets inside Syria.

In a letter posted on PR Newswire addressed to Media General's Chairman, CEO, and Board of Directors, Starboard Value LP expressed its concerns about the company's stance regarding certain offers currently on the table — one is a merger deal with Meredith Corp. and the other an acquisition by Nexstar Broadcasting.

Welch was chairman and CEO of General Electric from 1981 - 2001.

Durbin is chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government.

Lawrence Bossidy, former Honeywell chairman and CEO, shares his predictions for next year, including health care reform, the Dow closing at 26,460 at the end of next year and a comeback for General Electric.

For the next 34 years, Mr. Bossidy served in a number of positions with GE, including Chief Operating Officer of General Electric Credit Corporation (now GE Capital Corporation), Executive Vice President and President of GE's Services and Materials Sector, and Vice Chairman and Executive Officer of General Electric Company.

Trump was briefed by Secretary of Defense James Mattis and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford at a meeting of members of his national security team, the statement said.

The only outstanding Jews in that field are the Blocks and Max Epstein of Chicago, the Blocks being largely interested in Inland Steel (see FORTUNE, December, 1935, «Republic Steel»), the No. 7 producer, and Mr. Epstein being Chairman of the Board of General American Transportation Corp., which manufactures tank cars.

The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, told National Public Radio last month that air strikes could have the objective of targeting senior leaders among the Islamist militants, safeguarding infrastructure or «blunting attacks» by large numbers of militants, possibly to counter an assault on Baghdad.

Jack Welch, the chairman and CEO of General Electric, once said that good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision and relentlessly drive it to completion.

Bob Lutz, former vice chairman of General Motors, is a lifelong auto executive, so when he wrote over the weekend that «we are approaching the end of the automotive era,» people paid attention.

Jeff Immelt, former CEO of global conglomerate General Electric, brings star power and a wealth of experience to his new role as chairman of the maturing health - care firm Athenahealth, analysts say.

«The combined CSRA and GDIT offers innovative, competitive and compelling solutions to our customers, and provides attractive free cash flow coupled with good incremental return on capital for investors,» Phebe Novakovic, chairman and chief executive officer of General Dynamics, said in a statement.

On February 9, 2006, after many scandals regarding financial mishandling at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Corzine nominated Robert Del Tufo, the former Attorney General of New Jersey and U.S. Attorney, as chairman of the board of trustees.

Roy Bahat, Head, Bloomberg Beta Michael Chui, Partner, McKinsey Global Institute Penny Pritzker, Chairman, PSP Capital, Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Anne Marie Slaughter, CEO, New America Hemant Taneja, Managing Director, General Catalyst Tony Xu, CEO, DoorDash Moderator: Michal Lev - Ram, Fortune

Eric Ries, Entrepreneur & Author, The Lean Startup Justin Rosenstein, Co-Founder, Asana Alec Ross, Author, The Industries of the Future Javier Saade, Venture Capitalist; Former Associate Administrator, SBA Chris Sacca, Founder / Chairman, Lowercase Capital Dave Samuel, Co-Founder, Freestyle Capital Julie Samuels, Executive Director, Tech: NYC Reshma Saujani, Founder, Girls Who Code Chris Schroeder, Venture Investor; Author, Startup Rising Jake Schwartz, Co - Founder / CEO, General Assembly Robert Scoble, Entrepreneur in Residence and Futurist, Upload VR Kim Malone Scott, CEO, Candor, Inc; Former Director, Google Tina Sharkey, Partner, Sherpa Foundry & Sherpa Capital Clara Shih, Co - Founder / CEO, Hearsay Social Shivani Siroya, Founder / CEO, InVenture Steve Smith, Executive Director, Public Policy Institute, Government Relations & Telecommunications Project, Rainbow PUSH Coalition Jonathan Spalter, Chair, Mobile Future DeShuna Spencer, CEO, kweliTV Katie Stanton, CMO, Color Genomics; Former VP of Global Media, Twitter Jenny Stefanotti, Co-Founder, OneProject; Board of Directors, Ushahidi Debby Sterling, Founder / CEO, Goldiblox Seth Sternberg, Co - Founder / CEO, Honor Margaret Stewart, Vice President of Product Design, Facebook Jeremy Stoppelman, CEO, Yelp Michael Stoppelman, SVP, Engineering, Yelp Baratunde Thurston, Former supervising producer, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah; Co-Founder, Cultivated Wit Stephanie Tilenius, Founder / CEO, Vida Health; Board of Directors, Seagate Technology Richard D. Titus, Entrepreneur; SVP, Samsung Anne Toth, VP of Policy & Compliance, Slack Bill Trenchard, Partner, First Round Capital April Underwood, VP of Product, Slack Max Ventilla, Founder / CEO, AltSchool Tabreez Verjee, Co - Founder / Partner Uprising; Board Director Kiva.org Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia Hunter Walk, Partner, Homebrew VC; Former Director of Product Management, Google Tristan Walker, Founder / CEO, Walker & Company Brands, Inc.; Founder / Chairman, Code 2040 Ari Wallach, CEO, Synthesis Corp..

Xi Jinping was elected general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and chairman of the Central Military Commission at the 18th Party Congress in 2012.

Alaska Marijuana Control Board member Loren Jones, left, of Juneau and chairman Peter Mlynarik of Soldotna, right, listen to assistant attorney general Harriet Milks during a meeting Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016, in Anchorage, Alaska.

In the early months of President Donald Trump's term, the congressional probe has gone through a circuitous process that has seen the recusal of several top US officials, including the House's Intelligence Committee chairman, Rep. Devin Nunes of California and Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Ayah Bdeir, Founder / CEO, Little Bits Piraye Beim, Founder / CEO, Celmatix Marc Bodnick, Co-Founder, Elevation Partners John Borthwick, Founder / CEO, Betaworks Matt Brezina, Co-Founder, Sincerely and Xobni Stacy Brown - Philpot, CEO, TaskRabbit Brad Burnham, Managing Partner, Union Square Ventures Stewart Butterfield, Co - Founder / CEO, Slack Troy Carter, Founder / CEO, Atom Factory Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, Founder / CEO, Joyus Vint Cerf, Internet Pioneer Amy Chang, Founder / CEO, Accompany Aneesh Chopra, President, NavHealth; Former US CTO Patrick Chung, General Partner, Xfund Tod Cohen, General Counsel, StubHub Stephen DeBerry, Founder / Managing Partner, Bronze Investments Peter Diamandis, Entrepreneur; Author, Abundance and BOLD Barry Diller, Chairman, Expedia and IAC Esther Dyson, Executive Founder, Way to Wellville; Investor Amy Errett, Founder / CEO, Madison Reed Caterina Fake, Founder / CEO, Findery; Co-Founder, Flickr Christopher Farmer, Founder / CEO, SignalFire Brad Feld, Managing Director, Foundry Group; Co-Founder, Techstars Josh Felser, Co-Founder, Freestyle Capital & ClimateX Hajj Flemings, Founder / CEO, Brand Camp University Natalie Foster, Co-Founder, Peers David Grain, Founder / Managing Partner, Grain Management, LLC Brad Hargreaves, Founder / CEO, Common Donna Harris, Co - Founder / Co-CEO, 1776 Scott Heiferman, Co - Founder / CEO, Meetup David Hornik, General Partner, August Capital Terry Howerton, CEO, TechNexus Reed Hundt, Former Chair, FCC Minnie Ingersoll, COO, Shift Technologies Sami Inkinen, Founder / CEO, Virta Health; Co-Founder, Trulia Craig Isakow, Head of Revenue, Shift Technologies Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., President and Founder, Rainbow PUSH Coalition Irwin Jacobs, Founding Chairman / CEO Emeritus, Qualcomm Inc Paul Jacobs, Executive Chairman, Qualcomm Inc Leila Janah, Founder / CEO, Sama & Laxmi Sujay Jaswa, Former CFO, Dropbox; Founder, Witt Capital Partners Mark Josephson, CEO, Bitly Sep Kamvar, Professor, MIT David Karp, Founder / CEO, Tumblr Jed Katz, Managing Director, Javelin Venture Partners Kim Keenan, President / CEO, Multicultural Media, Telecom & Internet Council Ben Keighran, Entrepreneur; Former Design Lead, Apple William Kennard, Former Chair, FCC Vinod Khosla, Founder, Khosla Ventures; Co-Founder, SUN Microsystems Ron Klain, Executive Vice President, Revolution LLC Walter Kortschak, Former Managing Partner and Senior Advisor, Summit Partners Jared Kopf, Founder AdRoll, HomeRun, Worldly Joseph Kopser, Co-Founder, Ridescout Karen Kornbluh, Former US Ambassador, OECD Othman Laraki, Co - Founder / President, Color Genomics Miles Lasater, Serial Entrepreneur Jeff Lawson, CEO, Twilio Aileen Lee, Founder / Managing Partner, Cowboy Ventures Bobby Lent, Managing Partner, Hillsven Capital Aaron Levie, Co - Founder / CEO, Box John Lilly, Partner, Greylock Partners Bruce Lincoln, Co-Founder, Silicon Harlem Ruth Livier, President, Livier Productions, Inc..

May 23, 2016: Facebook's general counsel responds to Congress Republicans concerned about bias with a letter; the previous week, Facebook's legal team met with chairman of the US Senate Commerce Committee, John Thune.

Business Experience: Mr. Sanger has served as Chairman of General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota (packaged food producer and distributor) since May 1995, and as a director since 1992.

On Deck's board of directors includes experienced investors and financial services executives, including James D. Robinson III, the former chairman and CEO of American Express Company and currently a general partner at RRE Ventures.

Barry Ritholtz, chairman and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management and columnist at Bloomberg View, said in a recent column that the companies Trump has criticized have, in general, done better than those that he's favored.

Daniel Klier, Group Head of Strategy, and Global Head of Sustainable Finance, HSBC Deborah Lehr, Vice Chairman, Paulson Institute and CEO and Founding Partner, Basilinna Su Liangyu, Deputy General Manager, Guangzhou Yuexiu Financial Holdings Group Yao Wang, Director General, International Institute of Green Finance Moderator: Nina Easton, Fortune

In addition to the awards Gala, this year's event will include the Meet the Innovators Forum, featuring presentations and panel discussions with 2017 Edison Achievement Award Winners Jeffrey R. Immelt, Chairman of the Board and CEO of General Electric, and Astro Teller, Captain of Moonshots (CEO) of X, as well as several of the world's top innovators.

Jeff Immelt, a member of the manufacturing advisory group and chairman of General Electric, said he found Trump's statements on Tuesday «deeply troubling» and had told others earlier Wednesday that he was resigning.

THE FIXERS How business moves forward — with or without the help of Washington — to address today's most critical societal issues Ideas That Change the World Track hosted by Salesforce Anne Finucane, Vice Chairman, Bank of America Helena Foulkes, Executive Vice President, CVS Health; President, CVS Pharmacy Jeanne Jackson, Chief Executive Officer, MSP Capital Moderator: Nina Easton, Fortune Introduction: Amy Weaver, President, Legal and General Counsel, Salesforce

He serves on the board of the following not - for - profit organizations: the American College of Corporate Directors, Massachusetts General Hospital (President's Council), Boston University (Trustee Emeritus), The Boston Foundation (Director Emeritus), The Boston Center for Community and Justice (Honorary director), Wilson Center's Canada Institute (Advisory Board) and Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust (Chairman) and Partners HealthCare System, Inc..

That includes Mark Holden, Chairman of the Board, who is Senior Vice President of Koch Industries, Inc., as well as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.