Sentences with phrase «board chairs developing»

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«This acquisition will allow Desjardins to develop a broader, multi-channel distribution network across the country, while continuing to meet the needs of State Farm's Canadian client base,» said Monique Leroux, Desjardins Group's president, CEO and chair of the board.

The CNGC oversees the Board and committee evaluation process, and the CNGC Chair and Lead Independent Director work together to develop and implement the Board and committee evaluations.

Following these discussions, the Lead Independent Director and the CNGC Chair, with input from the Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Board committee chairs, develop suggested action plans.

He has been very involved in many aspects of domestic and international agricultural policy and practice development, organizing, food labeling, standards, certification and accreditation work over the years, including: Founding Chair of the USDA / National Organic Standards Board, A founder of Domestic Fair Trade Association, National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of National Family Farm Coalition and National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade standards for North America.

Throughout her career Deb has been significantly involved in nurse midwifery policy activities, including being the Virginia Chapter American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM) Chair and Legislative Chair during the passage of state prescriptive authority for nurse - practitioners; serving on the ACNM Board of Directors from 1996 — 2000; and developing and chairing the ACNM Division of Health Policy from 2000 — 2005.

Between May 2012 and May 2013 he earned # 43,400 from AFC Energy, a company developing alkaline fuel cell technology, for his role chairing its board.

The AAAS Board charged the new special Committee on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility, chaired by Allen V. Astin, former director of the National Bureau of Standards,» (i) to study and report on the general conditions required for scientific freedom and responsibility; (ii) to develop suitable criteria and procedures for the objective and impartial study of these problems; and (iii) to recommend mechanisms to enable the Association to review specific instances in which scientific freedom is alleged to have been abridged or otherwise endangered, or responsible scientific conduct is alleged to have been violated.»

She is the Vice-Chairperson of the Board of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), Chair of the Research & Development Committee for the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), Member of the End AIDS Coalition (EAC) and Member of the Organisation for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) for the South African National Chapter.

She Chairs the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) of NASA's Translational Research Institute (TRI) at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, charged with researching and developing innovative approaches to reduce risks to humans on long - duration exploration missions, including NASA's Journey to Mars.

According to Jonathon Thomas, CIRM's chair of the board, the first step in developing the new plan was «us throwing out all our preconceived notions.»

Elsewhere, Arthur Case (Christopher Plummer), founder and chair of the board of directors of this particular branch, is informed of the developing situation.

She is a member of the board of the National Student Clearinghouse and has chaired major study groups through the College Board and the Brookings Institution, developing proposals for reforming federal and state studentboard of the National Student Clearinghouse and has chaired major study groups through the College Board and the Brookings Institution, developing proposals for reforming federal and state studentBoard and the Brookings Institution, developing proposals for reforming federal and state student aid.

Casandra is a participant in the Executive PASS program, where she and her partner, Council Board Chair Steve Wasserman, developed an innovative program.

«We look forward to working with the Legislature and other stakeholders to develop a meaningful and robust assessment and accountability system that is both aligned with the State Board of Education's strategic priorities and better informs educators and parents on student performance,» said Accountability Task Force Chair and State Board Member Brittney Cummins.

In the motions for the Public Education Appropriations Subcommittee, committee chairs Sen. Howard Stephenson and Rep. Steve Eliason recommended intent language directing the State Board of Education to «develop criteria that could be used to allocate pupil transportation funding to certain charter schools that provide pupil transportation services due to specific student economic, safety, distance, or special education requirements» (see the item titled, «Minimum School Program — Pupil Transportation,» on page 3).

Under Bush, David Kearns, the former chair of the Xerox Corporation, was hired by then Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander to develop national academic standards, and during the Clinton administration, corporate executives endorsed the creation of a National Skills Standards Board as part of the Goals 2000 legislation, and similarly supported the School - to - Work Opportunities Act.8

WELCOME TO MOCA MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS Museum of Contemporary Arts (MoCA@Loewen) is developed as an integrated museum and art facilities by Linda Gallery through an inter-agency Committee chaired by the National Heritage Board (NHB) with members from the Singapore Land Authority (SLA), Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (MICA).

I was appointed Chair of the Assiniboine River Management Advisory Board charged with developing a management strategy for an entire drainage basin.

The work - programme is chaired by a board member of the GCF and acknowledges that ambition and equity is needed to effectively implement funding, especially to the needs of developing countries.

This is a term developed by Arbitration Resolution Services, Inc., whose Board I chair.

Eric is active in the Hillsborough County Bar Association, and in the community at large as a Board Member and as the Real Estate Development Committee Chair of the Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa.

We are experts in developing high performance resumes for CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CIOs, CTOs, Board Chairs, Presidents, Vice Presidents, Directors, and entrepreneurs.

Dr. Willis was a Harris Mid-Career Fellow with ZERO TO THREE, past President of the Oregon Pediatric Society, an executive member of the American Academy of Pediatric's Section on Early Education and Child Care, the first Chair the AAP's Board's Early Brain & Child Development Strategic Initiative and a previous member of Dr. Jack Shonkoff's Frontiers for Innovation at Harvard's Center for the Developing Child.

Chaired by the Mayor of Atlanta, and governed by a nine - member board of directors, Invest Atlanta's programs and initiatives focus on developing and fostering public / private partnerships to create jobs, grow the economy, revitalize neighborhoods, attract investment, spur innovation, and encourage entrepreneurship.

Shortly after she assumed the Nominating Committee chair, she and her colleagues transformed it into the Leadership Development Committee, effectively moving it from a group that became involved just prior to each election to a committee charged with developing future board leaders.

«Each year the council reviews the submissions, and I must say we continue to be impressed with the creativity and level of service delivery that is being developed on behalf of commercial members in boards and associations across the country,» CCC Chair Jim Gammer said in announcing the 2007 winner.