Sentences with phrase «board chairwoman for»

«You're not just going to be able to put your name on a storefront somewhere and start operation,» said Judith Jones, board chairwoman for the Maine Association for Charter Schools.

She is both the county's leading advocate and the board chairwoman for the NYS Thruway Authority.

Not exact matches

She is chairwoman of the student arts program Gallery 37, chairwoman of the Chicago Cultural Center Foundation and serves on the boards of the Terra Foundation for the Arts, the Golden Apple Foundation and Children at the Crossroads Foundation.

The aim of all the programs is to teach parents how to treat children positively, «and in so doing prevent child abuse,» said Anne Gormly, who was chairwoman of the board of Champions for Children when Mr. McEwen became executive director.

Adams, chairwoman of Community Board 12, said she decided to run only after Sanders declared for Congress, figuring the seat was open.

The board's chairwoman says they don't oppose a shelter; they're just worried about it being exclusively for men.

The city's Campaign Finance Board says Mayor Bill de Blasio's outside nonprofit group did not break campaign finance laws, but the board chairwoman had tough words for the mayor Wednesday and urged city officials to crack down on groups like de BlasBoard says Mayor Bill de Blasio's outside nonprofit group did not break campaign finance laws, but the board chairwoman had tough words for the mayor Wednesday and urged city officials to crack down on groups like de Blasboard chairwoman had tough words for the mayor Wednesday and urged city officials to crack down on groups like de Blasio's.

Greg Watson (far right) director of HCR's NYC regional office, joins Former City Council Speaker Peter Vallone Sr., HANAC Board of Directors Chairwoman Evangeline Douris, Borough President Helen Marshall and Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. for a ribbon - cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the George T. Douris Tower, a 15 - floor, 183 - bedroom affordable senior housing complex In Astoria, Queens.

Ms. Overby, a former chairwoman of the town planning board and the Amagansett Citizens Advisory Committee, ran unsuccessfully for town board in 2001.

Pamela Palanque - North, the former chairwoman of Community Board 12, was lauded for her decades of service to Northern Manhattan, earning proclamations from City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Councilmembers Robert Jackson and Ydanis Rodriguez, State Senator Adriano Espaillat and Assemblyman Denny Farrell.

Board President Barbara Seals Nevergold, who was re-elected despite Paladino's opposition, has been named vice chairwoman of the Conference of Big 5 School Districts for 2017 - 18.

An interview with Maya Wiley, former legal counsel to Bill de Blasio, professor at New School, and chairwoman for the Civilian Complaint Review Board.

The 65th Assembly Democratic County Committee voted overwhelmingly for Ms. Cancel over her rivals: district leader Paul Newell, district leader Jenifer Rajkumar, community board chairwoman Gigi Li and Yuh - Line Niou, chief of staff to Queens Assemblyman Ron Kim.

«The DOE has been helpful in finding Band - Aids for our problems,» said Community Board 1 education chairwoman and P.S. 234 parent Tricia Joyce.

A day after Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled plans for the new Penn Station, a Metropolitan Transportation Authority board member — Veronica Vanterpool, chairwoman of the Tristate Transportation Campaign — is raising concerns about the project's timeline and its funding.

Gigi Li, the chairwoman of the Lower East Side and Chinatown's Community Board 3, who serves as the director of Neighborhood Family Services Coalition, is also running for the Democratic candidacy.

He was nominated by Laura Ricci, who until recently when she announced her own campaign for Woodstock Town Board, was town Democratic chairwoman.

Julie Menin, chairwoman of lower Manhattan's Community Board 1 — who also hasn't officially declared but has announced her intention to run for the borough presidency — has raised nearly $ 480,000, according to New York City Campaign Finance Board filings.

Lappin, who represents the East Side, is expected to face a crowded field, including Upper Manhattan City Councilman Robert Jackson, former Community Board 1 Chairwoman Julie Menin and Upper West Side City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, in a contentious battle to replace current Borough President Scott Stringer, who is running for comptroller.

Democratic Committee chairwoman Laura Ricci will temporarily leave that post to run for the town board, for which two seats are up, with incumbents Jay Wenk and Ken Panza running for reelection.

Sanders faces an opponent for his Senate seat — Queens Community Board 12 chairwoman Adrienne Adams.

Our hope is to end Monroe's many years of strife caused by the battle for control of the Town Board with its far - reaching powers over annexation, zoning, board appointments, permits, tax monies, and employee hiring» said Michael Egan who led the negotiations for United Monroe and Preserve Hudson Valley; Emily Convers, Chairwoman, United Monroe; and John Allegro, Director, Preserve Hudson Valley in a joint stateBoard with its far - reaching powers over annexation, zoning, board appointments, permits, tax monies, and employee hiring» said Michael Egan who led the negotiations for United Monroe and Preserve Hudson Valley; Emily Convers, Chairwoman, United Monroe; and John Allegro, Director, Preserve Hudson Valley in a joint stateboard appointments, permits, tax monies, and employee hiring» said Michael Egan who led the negotiations for United Monroe and Preserve Hudson Valley; Emily Convers, Chairwoman, United Monroe; and John Allegro, Director, Preserve Hudson Valley in a joint statement.

Chairwoman Schweitzer said, «I am humbled by the opportunity to lead the Erie Arts Board and I would like to thank County Executive Poloncarz for the tremendous amount of faith he has put in Ted and me to administer a ridged but fair County cultural funding process.

Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic now has an alternative to a state bill calling for reform of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors.

Milwaukee County's Economic and Community Development Committee will not discuss a project proposed for the Downtown Transit Center on Monday, according to a new release from Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Marina Dmitrijevic.

Barbara A. Seals Nevergold, president of the Buffalo School Board, has been named vice chairwoman of the Conference of Big 5 School Districts for 2017 - 18.

Former County Attorney Gordon Cuffy was made general counsel for the Thruway last year around the same time Mahoney was named board chairwoman.

On Tuesday, Adams staffer Bennett Baruch emailed Community Board 1 chairwoman Dealice Fuller with a letter of support for the restaurant that the borough president penned in June.

The Friends of Washington Market Park, Borough President Scott Stringer and Community Board 1 chairwoman Julie Menin were among those who advocated for the light.

«We felt that it would be good for the members of the club to know that we on the foundation board were expanding our interests to something as important and timely as helping with the problems of education,» said Truda Jewett, chairwoman of Harvard Club of New York and executive associate of external affairs for The Children's Aid Society.

[Professor] Bridget Terry Long, the Harvard Graduate School of Education academic dean and the chairwoman of the National Board for Education Sciences, IES» advisory board, noted that IES under Director John Q. Easton has required more partnerships between researchers and practitioners, and is launching a new center devoted to evaluating how well research is being translated into usable knowledge.&rBoard for Education Sciences, IES» advisory board, noted that IES under Director John Q. Easton has required more partnerships between researchers and practitioners, and is launching a new center devoted to evaluating how well research is being translated into usable knowledge.&rboard, noted that IES under Director John Q. Easton has required more partnerships between researchers and practitioners, and is launching a new center devoted to evaluating how well research is being translated into usable knowledge.»

«The demand for places is growing, as we are beginning to see the pressure on primary schools transfer to secondary,» said Helen Jenner, chairwoman of the capital's admissions board.

School board chairwoman Susan Karp talks about the board of education's need for AC in elementary schools.

«PARCC provides an entirely new scale for assessing student achievement based on the skills and knowledge students need to prepare effectively for college and the workforce,» said Howard County school board chairwoman Janet Siddiqui.

In addition to her duties as a member of the West Virgina State Board of Education, she served as West Virginia's first lady; a commissioner on the West Virginia Commission for National and Community Service; the chairwoman of the Governor's Healthy Lifestyles Coalition and the West Virginia Citizen's Council on Children and Families; and as co-chair on the Governor's 21st Century Jobs Cabinet and the Intellectual Infrastructure of Vision Shared.

Leon County School Board Chairwoman Dee Dee Rasmussen says, just because the grades for elementary schools may fall — doesn't mean students aren't learning and teachers aren't doing their jobs.

It's the next step in the process that becomes more difficult for veterinarians, said clinical pharmacist Sue Duran, RPh, MS, Ph.D., a fellow in the American Society of Health - System Pharmacists and the chairwoman of the board certification committee for the International College of Veterinary Pharmacy.

Likewise to her enormous credit, advisory board Chairwoman Cheryl Gilmore was willing to go to the shelter with a heart open enough to shed what she called the «preconceived notions,» and to apologize publicly for her tone earlier and to promise not to repeat it.

«Last year's steady increase in visitors and continued substantial growth in the number of overnight stays to almost six million underscore the great potential that the tourism industry has for Cologne as a business location,» said Elisabeth Thelen, chairwoman Cologne Tourist Board.

Nathalie de Gunzburg, the chairwoman of Dia's board, said that 60 percent of the money for a new building on West 22nd Street had been raised, but that the project had been stalled after the sudden departure early this year of Dia's previous director, Philippe Vergne, who left to take over the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.

«We are alarmed by the serious nature of these issues and by the lack of an unbiased mechanism for resolving them,» said Laura Blanco, the chairwoman of the Bronx Museum's board, and Mary Beth Mandanas, the vice chairwoman, in an email on Wednesday notifying the rest of the board of their resignations.

For example, a pretexting scandal at Hewlett - Packard in 2006 (which was designed to obtain telephone records of HP board members) implicated the highest levels of the corporation, including its chairwoman and its general counsel, both of whom resigned.

Star alumni: John Pallett, MP from 1954 to 1962; Sidney Valo, first CEO of the Greater Toronto Airports Authority; Thomas Santram, vice president legal, Cineplex Entertainment LP; Robert Wasserman, director of legal services for Canada and Latin America, Starbucks Coffee Co.; Suzanne Michaud, senior advisory counsel at RBC law group; Maria Tassou, vice chairwoman of Criminal Injuries Compensation Board; Liana Turrin, general counsel of Altus Group Ltd..

«When some people start to realize that retirement is looming it's almost scary for them — maybe because they've had a divorce or they are no longer a partner at a firm or are just at an age they should start looking at it,» says Virginia Engel, a partner at Peacock Linder Halt & Mack LLP and chairwoman of the CBA Financial Services Corp. board.

She is also the chairwoman of the board of directors for the Port of Montreal.

She served as a Board Member and Chairwoman of the Board of Washington Project for the Arts, and remains an avid collector and supporter of regional fine artists.