Sentences with phrase «general director on»

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The search is on for a new director general for the Department of Planning following Eric Lumsden's resignation from the role.

When he assumes the position on July 1, he will be the WHO's first director - general from Africa.

The Dow, S&P 500 and Russell 2000 hit record highs this week as investors put the congressional testimony of former FBI Director James Comey and Attorney General Jeff Sessions on the back burner and await what could be the fourth rate hike in more than a decade on Wednesday.

After losing out to Bell for FIFA World Cup rights in October, CBC's executive director of sports, Jeffrey Orridge, whose network had also lost out on rights to the Canadian Football League and Canadian Curling Association, told The Globe and Mail, «It's a challenge for the sports media landscape in general, to sustain these types of levels, what rights are currently commanding.»

«The number of new patients is moving far faster than the capacity to manage them,» the World Health Organization director general Margaret Chan announced on Friday.

She is on the board of Stanford University, where she got her MBA, but doesn't sit on any corporate boards since standing down as a director of General Dynamics Corp. earlier this year.

On the initiative's launch, H.E. Huda Al Hashimi, Assistant Director General for Strategy and Innovation at the UAE Prime Minister's Office asserts that owing to the momentum of the previous years» innovation - themed week, this year, it was extended to a whole month to give people more time to visit and interact with activities.

Apple's general counsel, Bruce Sewell, and Amy Hess, executive assistant director for science and technology at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, will testify on separate panels before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Tuesday, in addition to other law enforcement officials and technology experts.

During a discussion alongside Ann Romney, Rudy Tanzi, Vice Chair of Neurology and Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital (and an expert on Alzheimer's).

Its targets have included a Middle Eastern telecommunications company doing business in North Korea, a Japan - based entity associated with a United Nations group on sanctions and the general director of a Vietnamese trading company, FireEye said, declining to name the victims.

The recent implosion of General Electric should not be blamed on Jack Welch, the hard - driving former CEO who had built the conglomerate into a global powerhouse over 20 years, said former GE director Ken Langone.

The People's Liberation Army Daily on Wednesday published its list of attendees for the upcoming 19th party congress in Beijing on October 18, with two notable exclusions: Fang Fenghui, who was recently replaced as the chief at the Joint Staff Department in China's military and is currently under investigation for corruption, and General Zhang Yang, the director of the political work department, who also sits on the military commission.

Some Chinese firms may be under scrutiny for acquisitions, but China isn't cracking down on foreign investments, the director general of the ICC - NDRC said

Martin Moen, the director general at Global Affairs Canada who oversees North American trade policy, told a conference in Ottawa earlier this month that it would be «very difficult to see a path forward» for NAFTA if the U.S. continued to insist on changes that would constrain cross-border commerce, such as a the suggestion that the value of U.S. government contracts won by Canadian and Mexican firms should match the value of contracts American companies secure in Canada and Mexico.

BABRAHAM, United Kingdom - Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden takes part in a panel discussion on productivity and economic rebalancing with the Confederation of British Industry's director - general, Carolyn Fairbairn.

And he has good corapany on what must be one of the country's most formidable game - company boards: Richard W. Melmon, co-founder and executive vice-president, who was formerly VisiCorp's director of marketing; Steve Wozniak, the company's technical adviser, renowned computer freak, co-founder of Apple Computer and inventor of the Apple II: and Don Valentine the tough, well - connected Wall Street-wise general partner of Capital Management Services, and an early investor in Apple Computer.

Then on Friday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired deputy director of the FBI, Andrew McCabe, two days before he was set to formally retire from the bureau on Sunday.

WTO Director - General Roberto Azevedo, who shared the stage with Ross on Wednesday, said in November that the move cramped the watchdog's ability to resolve disputes.

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.

As Director General for Defence and Intelligence in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, he was the lead adviser on counter-proliferation and other defence policy and intelligence areas.

Marine generals are in some ways more like members of a company's board of directors, focusing on broader, long - term issues and leaving day - to - day management to the line executives.

Andrew McCabe, the FBI's deputy director, was fired by Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday — just a day before he would have reached pension eligibility.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is considering appointing a second special counsel tasked with investigating several issues related to former Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and former FBI Director James Comey, The Washington Post reported on Monday.

«Respectfully irritated» might be the best way to describe some of the verbal feedback given to BlackBerry's board of directors during its 2013 annual general meeting in Waterloo on Tuesday.

The trifecta of the President, the FBI Director, and an Attorney General on the same page will put the Justice Department in a fighting mood on this issue.

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.

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 SysteDirector 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 Systedirector), Wilson Center's Canada Institute (Advisory Board) and Quissett Harbor Preservation Trust (Chairman) and Partners HealthCare System, Inc..

In what Director General Pascal Lamy reported as a bright spot in the talks, countries met on July 26 to signal the major concessions they were prepared to make on services.

The Justice Department's inspector general reportedly referred its findings on former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe to the U.S. attorney's office for possible criminal charges.

On November 22, 2017, Hiromi Yamaoka, director general of the Payment and Settlement Systems Department at the Bank of Japan (BOJ), asserted that digital currency is «too far off.»

Even after the former U.S. attorney general Eric Holder, who'd been hired by the board to investigate, issued a scathing report on Uber's culture, Kalanick and his directors initially decided that vague promises of coaching, the hiring of a chief operating officer, and a slap - on - the - wrist «leave of absence» for the CEO were sufficient remedies.

The board chose to collaborate with the activist, ultimately settling on the appointment of Millennium Pharmaceuticals» former president Deborah Dunshire as a non-executive director; former executive VP and general counsel of Johnson Controls, Judith Reinsdorf, was co-opted shortly thereafter.

For the next ten years, Carmine held workshops and one - on - one sessions with hundreds of C - suite executives, general managers, directors and engineers to help them craft and tell the Intel brand story.

The extent of her contributions as producer - writer - director, for which she's gained respect within the industry, is still unknown to the general public — not to mention her talent for sketch comedy, which is on view in her movies.

On World Press Freedom Day, DW's Director General Peter Limbourg pledges to defend press freedom, while marking the broadcaster's 65th anniversary.

In the past, our General Counsel was permitted to grant an exception to this policy on a case - by - case basis for an officer or director who clearly demonstrated the financial capacity to repay the loan without resorting to the pledged shares.

The Enterprise Compensation Committee discharges the board of directors» responsibilities relating to the compensation of our executives and directors; reviews and discusses with management the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and performs other reviews and analyses and makes additional disclosures as required of compensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements; provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensation experts.

Issuers must perform background checks on any director, officer, general partner or managing member of the issuer, as well as any promoter and owner of 20 % or more of the issuer's voting shares.

William is the General Partner at Virtual Capital Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund, and currently on the Board of Directors of OB1, the OpenBazaar open source protocol that is pioneering decentralized peer - to - peer commerce, a Board Advisor to the Ethereum Foundation, a member of OMERS Ventures Board of Advisors, an Advisory Board member to the Coin Center and Bloq, and founder of Startup Management.

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In addition to Mr. Levitt, the other founding members of the Advisory Board are: Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the General Accounting Office (GAO) for 15 years; and Professor Lucian Bebchuk, a Director of the Harvard Law School's Program on Corporate Governance.

Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, whose name has been floated as a potential replacement for Kelly should the general exit, told CBS's Major Garrett on Face the Nation Sunday that questions about Kelly are simply media speculation.

Dave's MSFT tenure was focused on launching startups within Microsoft in various senior marketing and general management roles, including his role founding Microsoft's Healthcare business and then later as Managing Director for Industry Marketing & Relations for Microsoft's Internet Media business.

Mr. Ding is currently a general partner and managing director of GSR Ventures, an early stage venture fund focusing on technology, media and telecom investment in China.

GoldMoney research director Alasdair Macleod's study of the breakdown of the historic correlation of interest rates and the general price level, a correlation set forth by «Gibson's Paradox» in economics, a study called to your attention by GATA on Sunday --

The Report refers to the book Education of India by Arthur Mayhew, the Director of Public Instruction in Bengal with approval of his personal view that the «moral progress in India depends on the general transformation of education by explicit recognition of the Spirit of Christ».

In a striking leader by its editor, the excellent Luke Coppen, the Herald encouraged its readers «to hold the Corporation to account, notably for the blundering and reckless coverage of the affair on the BBC's website» and urged the BBC's director general, Mark Thompson (himself a practicing Catholic) «to trawl through the archives of BBC News Online tosee how ignorant and one - sided reports of «Muslim outrage» helped manufacture a crisis for the Church that has endangered the lives of Catholics».

Philip Potter, the then Director of the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches (who in 1972 became its General Secretary), wrote in the International Review of Missions explaining the reason why that particular theme had been chosen.

The governmental office of the Director of Religious Affairs has published books on Islam and is responsible for general supervision of Islam in Turkey.

Mike Whitlam, former director general of the British Red Cross who worked with Princess Diana on charity campaigns including her landmine trip to Bosnia, also makes contributions to the programme.