Sentences with phrase «board director in»

Following several years serving on the convention and program committees, Thomas was named a board director in 2011.

Said one Sierra Club board director in response to those arguments, «Unlike nuclear, which risks long - term genetic damage, coal's impacts won't be felt generations from now.»

There's only one Libertarian currently serving in public office in New York, a school board director in the Alfred - Almond Central School District in the Southern Tier, according to the national Libertarian Party's website.

Not exact matches

Barbara Stymiest, who became a director in 2007, will now chair the board.

In a statement, Viacom lead director Salerno, among the directors targeted for removal, called Thursday's action a «brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt» by Shari Redstone «to gain control of Viacom and its management in disregard of Sumner Redstone's wishes,» at odds with the board's efforts «to represent the best interests of all of the shareholders of Viacom.&raquIn a statement, Viacom lead director Salerno, among the directors targeted for removal, called Thursday's action a «brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt» by Shari Redstone «to gain control of Viacom and its management in disregard of Sumner Redstone's wishes,» at odds with the board's efforts «to represent the best interests of all of the shareholders of Viacom.&raquin disregard of Sumner Redstone's wishes,» at odds with the board's efforts «to represent the best interests of all of the shareholders of Viacom.»

A Wall Street Journal report later quoted an anonymous source claiming that independent directors on RIM's board have long deferred to Balsillie, «the most forceful presence in the room by far.»

My two partners, Brad Shantz and Alex Meier, and I, we're the board of directors of the Vertical Insurance Group, which owns a series of brokerages in Canada, Shaw Sabey being only one of them.

Balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, statement of changes in shareholders» equity and information by business division included in this press release are extracted from the condensed consolidated financial statements at 31 March 2018 reviewed by the Board of Directors of Arkema SA on 2 May 2018.

His successors are still involved in the eponymous brewery: Geoff Molson serves as chairman of the board directors at Molson Coors, while his brother Andrew is also a board member.

Update: On January 22, Research In Motion announced that Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie would step down as co-CEOs and co-chairmen of the board of directors.

Now that Bornstein is claiming the original letter was essentially dictated by Trump (a stark turnaround from his previous assertions the physician «really» wrote the letter himself), the gastroenterologist might face censure by the New York medical board, according to Dr. Arthur Caplan, the founding director of the Division of Medical Ethics at the NYU Langone Medical Center in New York and one of the nation's most prominent bioethicists.

Ellis and partner Nikolay Djibankov use a strategy called Gender Lens Investment, which targets companies with at least three women on their boards of directors, in the creation of a so - called «parity portfolio» for clients.

Rob Ferguson has resigned as chairman of litigation funder IMF Bentham after failing in a push for the company's three executive directors, including founder Hugh McLernon, to retire from the board.

Known as a «225 Action,» the Delaware filing would allow the current board, including the five targeted directors, to remain in place temporarily but would also bar the board from making any moves outside the normal course of business.

In any case, the two green acquisitions were approved by the Woodside board — which includes three Shell executives among its 10 directors.

MILAN, April 23 - A judge ruled in favor of an appeal by Telecom Italia and its leading investor Vivendi to block a vote on some board director replacements proposed by activist fund Elliott at an April 24 shareholders meeting, a court document showed.

In light of this, Mahbod has resigned - both in his capacity as an employee of the company, and as a member of our board of directors, effective immediatelIn light of this, Mahbod has resigned - both in his capacity as an employee of the company, and as a member of our board of directors, effective immediatelin his capacity as an employee of the company, and as a member of our board of directors, effective immediately.

A noted philanthropist, his name adorns the University of Toronto's Leslie L. Dan Pharmacy Building, the faculty from which he graduated in 1954, and he has served on the board of directors of Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital and the Royal Conservatory of Music.

In November 2009, Facebook's board of directors voted to establish a dual - class stock structure, moving the existing shareholders stock from Class A to Class B shares, which carry 10 times the voting power.

I am pleased to announce that our Board of Directors declared a 7 % increase in our quarterly cash dividend to $ 0.77 per share, marking 14 consecutive years of dividend increases with a compound annual growth rate of about 10 % over that period.

Ed Clark, chair of the Vector Institute board of directors, added: «The Vector Institute will confirm Canada's world - leading position in the field of deep learning artificial intelligence.

Harford is a prominent diversity champion, both in the financial services sector and the wider business community, and served as the co-head of Citi Women and on the board of directors of The Forte Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in business.

He previously served on the Board of Directors for the Biotechnology Industry Organization for nine years, where he was active in the policy areas of capital formation, bioethics, intellectual property and regulatory policy.

Jason is an Independent Director on the board of Australia's Sleep Health Foundation where he assists the national charity in its aim to increase community awareness of the importance of sleep for both physical and mental health.

Gilda Sagrado, executive director of Bali Tourism Promotion Board, gives an update of the situation in the Indonesian island after Mt Agung erupted in November.

Judge slams deception by Hardie board Ten former directors and executives of building materials group James Hardie have been found to have breached their duties by making misleading statements about the firm's ability to pay asbestos compensation, in a decision that has wide - ranging implications for company boards.

«He may believe (possibly correctly) that the next day, trade ministers will be lining up in Washington to negotiate bilateral FTAs, ready to accept U.S. terms, thus handing him another victory,» Oonagh Fitzgerald, director of the international law program at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), and Hector Torres, a member of the International Monetary Fund's executive board, wrote in an op - ed on January 30.

Board of Directors Declares 7 % Increase in the Company's Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend to $ 0.77 per Share

The transaction was unanimously approved by the board of directors of both companies and is expected to close in the second half of 2018, if it's approved by regulators and shareholders.

United has tried to placate shareholders, recently doubling its forecast for stock buybacks in the first quarter to $ 1.5 billion, and expanding its board by three new directors last Monday.

Train yourself in those skills now, because when that bad news comes from the board of directors, you seldom will have much notice.

Yes, you're running a business, but it doesn't feel like a real business because you find yourself staring at your CEO, board of directors and staff while you're brushing your teeth in the morning and walk past your «world headquarters» as you make your way back to your bedroom to get dressed.

Ackman, who is also chairman of the Howard Hughes board of directors, said the real estate company was poised to thrive in the current economic environment, with many strong land development projects in its pipeline, from New York City's South Street Seaport in lower Manhattan to Hawaii beachfront property.

The equity component is typically restricted or deferred until the director retires from the board, thus postponing taxes and enabling the director to amass a portion of equity in the company to align his or her interests with shareholders (it is believed).

«We love Blekko and think it's a great product — a quality search engine that organically combines search algorithms with expert opinions,» said Yandex CEO Arkady Volozh, who will join Blekko's board of directors, in a statement.

In a press release, Frank Iacobucci, the company's lead director, said that succession and strategic planning had led the board to «the determination that the current timing under all circumstances is best - suited to transition CEO leadership.»

Aspen Group founding chairman Reg Gillard will step down from the developer's board at its annual general meeting in November, to be replaced by non-executive director Frank Zipfinger.

During the first quarter of 2018, the company repurchased approximately 0.4 million shares for approximately $ 30 million related to the $ 500 million share repurchase authorization approved by the company's board of directors in February 2017.

Recently, Equilar, a research firm that focuses on board recruitment, put together a Gender Diversity Index and predicts that the board of directors on the Russell 3000 list — the 3000 largest companies based in the United States — will achieve parity, with a membership made up of 50 percent women and 50 percent men, by the fourth quarter of 2055.

Activist investors in both Canada and the US recently proposed — for Hess Corporation and Agrium Inc. — that their nominees to serve as independent directors on the companies» boards should receive incentive pay directly from the activist investors themselves, with the amount that tied to share price appreciation.

Chicago - based Groupon announced that Lefkofsky, who had been temporarily running the daily deals website since founding CEO Andrew Mason was ousted in February, has been appointed permanent CEO by the board of directors.

Most board directors don't attend in - person conferences.

With four additions to the Board of Directors in the past two years, we have the right Board in place aligned with management to execute successfully on our five year plan.»

In addition to giving up potential claims against the company, Hortons former leader waived his right to submit a written statement to the board concerning his departure as a company director.

Class C directors are elected by the Board of Governors to represent the public, in contrast to Class A and B directors, who are elected by member banks.

Yet somehow, in the U.S., large public companies can't seem to seem to make any progress at all in getting more women onto their boards of directors.

He was incredibly successful in raising money for this Better Place thing, like $ 400 million or $ 500 million, but the board of directors weren't happy with the performance of the company, which has only sold 500 cars.

She is also the founder of the Dhirubhai Ambani International School, a competitive private school in Mumbai, and a director on the board of Reliance Industries, her husband's company.

According to Nokia chairman Jorma Ollila, the board of directors spent months looking, inside the company and out, for someone who could inject «oxygen» into management and «gear up» Nokia to be a top player in «all industry segments.»

«The investigations, along with current discussions among shareholders, possible changes in the board of directors and management, will be a distraction,» Moody's said in a statement March 6, also highlighting the company's «weak credit metrics.»