Sentences with phrase «many people board»

Kalanick's appointments, former Xerox Chief Executive Officer Ursula Burns and former Merrill Lynch Chief Executive Officer John Thain, take up two previously unfilled seats on Uber's now 11 - person board of directors.

Most people board a plane to escape to a tropical beach, see the Eiffel Tower or visit their family.

The company's six - person Board of Management is made up of entirely men, and of the 14 members of Audi USA's executive team, only two are women.

The firm, which has vied for months to consummate its proposed deal, is leading an effort to replace six members of Qualcomm's 11 - person board of directors — a move that, if successful, may as well seal the tie - up.

LLR holds one seat on Gestalt's five - person board of directors.

Some people — including his chief financial officer, his sales trainer, and his eight - person board of advisers — suggested that the problem was Rosen himself.

There are three women on its 12 - person board of directors and three women among the fast - food chain's top - ranking 10 corporate executives, according to the company website.

That community's closest rail stop is the Eddington station, where an average of 90 people board each weekday.

It has since emerged major institutions had threatened to lodge a protest vote at the annual meeting, where a majority of the company's nine - person board was seeking election or re-election.

Jerome Powell was first appointed to the Fed's seven - person Board of Governors in 2012, and over that time he has never dissented from the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC's) decisions on monetary policy.

Seven members of its ten person Board of Directors are elected by the Association's Board of Governors who are elected by Association members.

But Hartenstein, now chair of Tribune «s five - person board, didn't stand in the way of Beutner's firing.

Fulwiler's revelation came one day as she watched scruffily dressed people board a plane.

Encourage them to touch bark, examine twigs, watch spiders, or look at the colors of lights and shop signs, watch doors opening and closing, trucks idling, and people boarding buses.

By a unanimous vote, the 3 - person board threw out nearly a dozen separate objections brought by two former village trustees who were concerned that any vote on gambling could send a negative message to state lawmakers and casino developers about putting a riverboat in Arlington Heights.

«As an entity, we decided to give each and every person boarding, entering, embarking or arriving in Ghana for the first time, the world acclaimed brown chocolate of Ghana.

«By requiring the appointment of two community members on the seven - person board, this legislation recognizes and ensures that the importance of local representation is honored.

This legislation will ensure that Battery Park City residents hold at least two seats on the seven - person board of the Battery Park City Authority.

Commissioner Evelyn Aquila is retiring from the state Board of Elections after serving for 24 years, opening a rare vacancy on the four - person board.

«It would be good for the town to have a five - person board,» she said, citing its role as a way to break split decisions.

ALBANY — Commissioner Evelyn Aquila is retiring from the New York State Board of Elections after serving for 24 years, opening a rare vacancy on the four - person board.

The nine - person board has a voice on policy matters, can nix or approve big contracts and budgets, and generally helps steer the direction of Hartford's long - running education reform efforts.

When Lopez was named to the Housing Authority's three - person board in 2006, she hired her upstairs neighbor as her executive assistant, paying her $ 121,000 a year.

The ten - person board offers cities management recommendations and grants to help them implement financial changes and get back on their feet.

Call on the NY State legislature to pass a Peoples Board of Education bill before June 2015 when Mayoral Control is scheduled to either be reinstated or replaced by some other school governance structure.

While Cuomo had told lawmakers he wants to be able to appoint five members to the 15 - person board, Bonacic's bill would call for just two gubernatorial appointments.

Roy Perry, chairman of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «If they are not willing to expand, then powers to create new schools should be returned to local authorities.»

David Simmonds, chair of the LGA's children and young people board, said that it was simply not fair that some struggling schools are burdened with a deficit when under council control, while others could become academies and leave town halls with the bill.

Responding to the Government statement that the Education for All Bill, announced in the Queen's Speech, will not be introduced in Parliament, Cllr Richard Watts, Chair of the Local Government Association's Children and Young People Board, said: «We are pleased that the Secretary of State is acting on the strong concerns from councils about the Government's planned education reforms.

Roy Perry, chairman of the children and young people board at the Local Government Association, said ranking councils by school results «disguises the fact that over 60 per cent of secondary schools are now academies, leaving councils powerless to intervene early and build an improvement programme».

Councillor Richard Watts, chair of the LGA's Children and Young People Board, said: «The government should provide additional funding to meet this need, otherwise councils may not be able to meet their statutory duties and children with high needs or disabilities could miss out on a mainstream education.

Solis is the sole Latino on a nine - person board which oversees 160,000 students — 72 percent Latino — in one of the largest school districts in the country.

According to the LGA, councils have traditionally received # 450 million to cover these duties and Richard Watts, chair of the LGA's Children and Young People Board, says this loss of funding «risks the long term work and planning that has been put in place».

Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said: «While councils have a statutory duty to ensure every child has a school place available to them, they find themselves in the difficult position of not being able to ensure schools, including academies, expand.»

David Simmonds, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said: «It is not fair that some schools are burdened with a deficit while other schools can walk away and leave that debt behind at the detriment of other schools in the community.

Richard Watts, chair of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «We are told that academies and free schools are subject to more financial scrutiny than council - maintained schools, yet we keep hearing that millions of pounds of taxpayers» money, which has been earmarked to make sure our children get a good education, is disappearing into the back pockets of those in charge.

Commenting on the report, Roy Perry, Chairman of the Local Government Association's Children and Young People Board, said: «Councils remain concerned that Regional Schools Commissioners still lack the capacity and local knowledge to have oversight of such a large, diverse and remote range of schools.

David Simmons, head of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, commented that: «School autonomy is supposed to drive up standards, but in the case of school meals we now have a two - tier system where one type of school can effectively exempt pupils from healthy choices and instead chose to sell fatty and sugary foods.

Responding to the Government statement that the Education for All Bill, announced in the Queen's Speech, will not be introduced in Parliament, Cllr Richard Watts, Chair of the Local Government Association's Children and Young People Board, said:

Responding to a report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) on children and young people's mental health needs, Cllr Richard Watts, Chair of the Local Government Association's Children and Young People Board, said:

Nick Forbes, vice-chairman of the LGA's children and young people board, said it was a tribute to councils and schools that this had been achieved in such a short time and with «a lack of funding in some areas».

Roy Perry, chairman of the LGA's Children and Young People Board, said: «It's vital that we concentrate on the quality of education and a school's ability to deliver the best results for children, rather than on the legal status of a school...

Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said: «Councils know their areas best, and currently work in partnership with head teachers and governors to set local funding formula which allows local needs and priorities to be addressed.

Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said free schools should only be granted in areas in need of places.

But the agency, led by a five - person board of directors, has been running in neutral while the State Board of Education chooses the metrics for deciding when county offices of education and the agency will provide support for — and eventually intervene in — districts that fail to reach their academic goals.

We'll have the biggest population in Europe by the end of the century and clearly that's having a lot of pressure on school places,» said David Simmonds, the chairman of the LGA's children and young people board.

But Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said councils already subsidised the cost of school places and free meals.

Roy Perry, chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, said councils had a proven record in school improvement with more than 80 % of council run schools rated good or outstanding by Ofsted.

David Simmonds, chairman of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «For parents, who are far more concerned with the quality of their child's education in the classroom than the legal status of the school, it is the council that they still turn to for advice and support.

And the chairman of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, Councillor David Simmonds, called for «bureaucratic barrier «s which he said had prevented councils from intervening for a long time, «swept away».