Sentences with phrase «as chairman of a group»

«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.

In 2010, Chris Heaton - Harris, the MP for Daventry and former West Midlands MEP who has since become famous for writing «McCarthyite» letters to universities, took over as chairman of the group.

He recently resigned as chairman of the group.

Not exact matches

In 2015, less than a year after retiring as CEO of convenience store giant Alimentation Couche - Tard, the executive chairman, along with his three co-founders, put forward a resolution to extend their time - limited voting control — the group holds 22 % of the company's equity — to ward off any future takeover attempts.

An investor group that includes the Fischer Family and Marcus Lemonis, Chairman and CEO of Camping World and Good Sam Enterprises and star of CNBC's «The Profit,» confirmed it plans to provide financing for the struggling cupcake chain as a prelude to an acquisition.

Mills, who serves as Aequitas's chairman, and a colleague went about roping in partners and found plenty of willing participants outside the Maple Group: CI Financial Corp., Barclays Canada, IGM Financial, PSP Investments, OMERS, ITG Canada and even BCE.

«The triumph of «America first» as the primary driver of foreign policy in the world's only superpower marks a break with decades of US exceptionalism and a belief in the indispensability of US leadership, however flawed and uneven,» Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer and Chairman Cliff Kupchan wrote in the firm's annual overview of top risks.

Kraft, the chairman and CEO of the Kraft Group (aka the owner of the New England Patriots) is pretty much as close to royalty (after his quarterback) as anyone in this city.

Mark Tucker, group chairman of HSBC Holdings, discusses his role as chairman and working with HSBC CEO John Flint.

Former Fortescue Metals Group chief financial officer and director Chris Catlow has joined Subiaco - based Triton Minerals as its new chairman, with Alan Jenks stepping down from the head of the board to take on a director role today.

As of last August, Forbes had ranked Ma, the Executive Chairman of the Alibaba Group, as the wealthiest man in all of Asia, with a net worth of $ 37.4 billioAs of last August, Forbes had ranked Ma, the Executive Chairman of the Alibaba Group, as the wealthiest man in all of Asia, with a net worth of $ 37.4 billioas the wealthiest man in all of Asia, with a net worth of $ 37.4 billion.

The board currently includes four family members, Aerin Lauder, William Lauder who serves as executive chairman of the group, chairman emeritus Leonard Lauder and Aerin's sister Jane, who works as global president of Clinique, another skincare line launched under the brand.

What Pattison says publicly is seldom as interesting as what he does, however, such as making Glen Clark, the former B.C. premier who many blamed for the province's «dismal decade» of economic stagnation, his group president and, along with deputy chairman Michael Korenberg, heir apparent.

Former Harvard president Larry Summers called the program «the single most misdirected philanthropy in this decade,» according to TechCrunch, while Slate Group chairman Jacob Weisberg wrote in Newsweek, «Thiel fellows will have the opportunity to emulate their sponsor by halting their intellectual development around the onset of adulthood, maintaining a narrow - minded focus on getting rich as young as possible and thereby avoid the siren lure of helping others or pursuing knowledge for its own sake.»

As the chairman and CEO of Neutrino Media Group — an innovative multimedia and technology company — he collaborates with companies as diverse as Google, Time Warner, Yahoo, and HearsAs the chairman and CEO of Neutrino Media Group — an innovative multimedia and technology company — he collaborates with companies as diverse as Google, Time Warner, Yahoo, and Hearsas diverse as Google, Time Warner, Yahoo, and Hearsas Google, Time Warner, Yahoo, and Hearst.

Far Eastern Group, one of Taiwan's largest conglomerates, is weighing acquisition deals in China, as prices for assets in overcapacity sectors have become «competitive,» the company's chairman said on Tuesday.

As executive chairman of JMC Steel Group, Barry Zekelman transformed what was a small company started by his father into North America's largest independent pipe and tube manufacturer.

Ma stepped down as the CEO of the Alibaba Group last year, but still retains significant control as Executive Chairman.

James Murdoch, the son of billionaire media mogul Rupert, is to return as the chairman of the U.K.'s biggest pay - TV company Sky Plc (skyay), four years after a phone - hacking scandal forced him out, regaining his grip on a group that now spans five European countries and is growing strongly.

«Loblaw and GWL continue to be fully committed to Choice Properties as a strong pillar of growth within the Weston Group of Companies,» Galen G. Weston, who is chairman and CEO of Loblaw and GWL, said in a statement.

In September, Chambers became the chairman of the group, which was founded in 1975 to improve business relations between U.S. and Indian companies as well both countries» governments.

As Corporate Development and Finance Director of Swire Pacific Limited, Martin Cubbon is responsible for all aspects of the group's new business development and finance, reporting to the Chairman.

Previously, Combes has served as CEO of Vodafone Europe, chairman and CEO of TDF Group, as well as chief financial officer and senior executive vice president of France Telecom.

«Marcelo has done a remarkable job of turning around the Sprint brand and business, driving enhanced network performance, strong subscriber growth and significant cost reductions leading to the best financial results in Sprint's history,» said Masayoshi Son, Chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group Corp. «Marcelo has also positioned Sprint as a leader in the race to 5G, which promises to revolutionize the communications industry.

Previously, he served as the CEO of Sky plc from 2003 to 2007, and as the Chairman and CEO of STAR Group

The Financial Post observed at the time, «He has a lot at stake personally, as chairman of the Progressive Group, a government relations firm formed in 1983.

The elevation of Tata lifer N Chandrasekaran as chairman of India's most revered corporate group — the $ 103 - billion salt - to - software...

The company is backed by Mickey Drexler, the chairman and chief executive officer of J. Crew Group Inc., as well as American Express Co., according to venture capital database CrunchBase.

Rich is co-founder and executive chairman of the board of Zillow Group and served as the company's first chief executive officer from 2005 until September 2010.

Mr. Kwauk is currently a senior consultant of Motorola Solutions (China) Co., Ltd. and serves as an independent non-executive director of Thunder Power Co. Ltd., a Taiwan company with its shares traded on Taiwan's Gre Tai Securities Market; Sinosoft Technology Group Limited, a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, of which Mr. Kwauk is also the chairman of its audit committee; and several private companies.

Mr. Jack Yun Ma serves as Lead Founder, and Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd..

The chairman and co-founder of the Indian Angel Network (IAN), one of the largest and oldest angel groups in the country, says it is okay for entrepreneurs to fail as it indicates people have the confidence to take the plunge.

He served two successful terms as governor of the Bank of Israel from 1991 to 2000, then went to Wall Street and made a small fortune, first as chairman of Merrill Lynch International, then as vice chairman of American International Group, the insurance giant.

Most recently, he served as a vice chairman in Deloitte's U.S. Global Strategic Client Group, and as a global and U.S. leader of the firm's manufacturing and automotive practices.

Masayoshi Son, Chairman & CEO of SoftBank Group Corp., commented on the establishment of the Fund as follows: «With the establishment of the SoftBank Vision Fund, we will be able to step up investments in technology companies globally.

E. J. Burke, Executive Vice President and Group Head, KeyBank Real Estate Capital and Corporate Banking Services, today was sworn in as Chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) during the association's 100th Annual Convention & Expo in Washington, DC.

During his career he spent over two decades working for the Anglo American group, including Managing Director of Bindura Nickel and Zimbabwe Alloys, and as well as CEO and Chairman of Zimasco, one of Africa's largest integrated ferrochrome mining and smelting businesses before its sale to SinoSteel Corporation.

Using nearly half of the 46 - page letter to promote his views on public policies, Dimon played to his roles as the public face of Wall Street and the chairman of the Business Roundtable, a CEO lobbying group.

As Vice Chairman of The Inland Real Estate Group, LLC and President of Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, LLC, he currently supervises an extensive staff engaged in property acquisitions and due diligence.

Georg Chmiel, previously managing director of iProperty Group, will succeed outgoing Chairman Richard Kuo as the new Chairman for Juwai.

Newsome served as one of four members of the President's Working Group for Financial Markets, along with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Chairmen of the Federal Reserve and the SEC.

He has worked as a geologist in the precious metals sector in China, as an analyst and merchant banker, as Senior Vice President in the Mining and Metals Division for Standard Bank, and was formerly Deputy Chairman and CEO of China Mining Resources Group Limited.

The news was announced during a conference call led by Julian Wheatland, the current chairman of the SCL Group who was reportedly tapped to take over as Cambridge Analytica's next CEO.

From 2009 through 2013 he was one of Citigroup's most senior investment bankers, serving as Chairman of the Global Financial Sponsors Group, leading a group of bankers providing corporate finance services to the worlds largest private equity fGroup, leading a group of bankers providing corporate finance services to the worlds largest private equity fgroup of bankers providing corporate finance services to the worlds largest private equity firms.

Prior to that time, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2005, having previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer since 2000 and as President of Walt Disney International and Chairman of the ABC Group from 1999 to 2000.

I. M. Swindler, who receives $ 15 million per year as chairman of Lawyers for Social Justice, says his group strongly backs the proposed measures as «an eminently fair arrangement for all the parties who matter.»

The group's chairman, Don E. Saliers, professor of theology at Emory, has for many years investigated the philosophical as well as theological nature of emotional experience; many of his views on the topic appear in his book The Soul in Paraphrase: Prayer and the Religious Affections (Seabury, 1980).

Gary Bauer, undersecretary of education and chairman of a White House task force on the American family, has been quoted as saying that his group's goal is «to tell children [that premarital sex] is wrong and explain why it's bad for them — not to teach them so much about sex that they can engage in it in early adolescence.»

Tarek El Sakka is currently serving the Food & Beverage Manufacturing Business group as its Vice Chairman & CEO of Dubai Refreshments PSJC (Bottler for Pepsico).

Group chairman Paul Rayner used the firm's annual general meeting to warn that demand for its wines in China was «softening, as a result of the leadership change and well - documented government austerity measures».