Sentences with phrase «board leaders said»

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And that, he says, is the latest issue facing the most important business leaders we don't talk about much, corporate board members.

While cryptocurrencies are currently too small an asset class to pose systemic risks to the financial system, that may change as the space continues its rapid evolution, Mark Carney, chairman of the Financial Stability Board, said in a letter to G - 20 finance leaders published Sunday.

The world's biggest maker of semiconductors, televisions and smartphones replaced the leaders of its three main businesses, named CFO Lee Sang - hoon as the likely new board chairman, and said veteran co-CEOs J.K. Shin and Yoon Boo - keun would resign.

«This is not healthy for our economy,» they say, noting that «forward - thinking board leaders» are starting to think differently.

«3M will benefit greatly from having two strong leaders involved going forward,» Mike Eskew, independent lead director for the 3M board, said in a statement.

That included the re-election to the Walmart board of two tech leaders: Kevin System, the CEO of Facebook (fb) unit Instagram; and Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo (yhoo), two people McMillon has said are crucial in guiding Walmart's digital future.

Says Rick Voirin, the chairman of Stagen, a leadership training firm, and a former board member of Conscious Capitalism: «It pains John that business leaders are thought of so lowly.»

«If I look at what they've done since (Wilson) announced he was stepping off the board, they've ramped up their product quality team, they've attempted to reinvigorate the design process as they were the clear leader three years ago in the space,» Burns said.

Roughly 43 % of business leaders think conditions will improve in the next half year compared with just 19 % last November, the Conference Board says.

«Leaders were far more confident in their skills across the board — but employees really felt that there really wasn't room to challenge the status quo,» Rich Wellins, senior vice president of DDI, said of the research.

«We're really fortunate to gain a leader with Dara's experience, talent and vision,» said the Uber board in a joint statement.

«I think doing infrastructure in a tax reform bill would be largely, I believe, designed to attract Democrats to get on board, and I just don't know if there are going to be any Democrats that are gonna be available for support of a tax reform bill,» said South Dakota Sen. John Thune, a Republican leader.

A number of institutional investors said that a strong, objective board leader can best provide the necessary oversight of management.

Francesca Lagerberg, global leader for tax services at Grant Thornton, said: «There is a large opportunity cost for companies associated with male - only executive boards.

Mr. Dorsey said that Twitter's board was not seeking a change in strategy or direction for the company as it searched for a new permanent leader.

«Cheryl Stevens is an eminently respected leader, who has guided our organization over many years and continues to be at the forefront of advancing opportunities for women's businesses in the marketplace,» said Laura Taylor, WBENC Board Chair.

«I look forward to working with the board, and the cleantech community, to carve new markets for our exciting ventures,» said Annette Verschuren, Chair and CEO, NRStor Inc. «Canada can become a leader in a new energy sector that's clean, profitable and will add a whole new dimension to our existing renewable energy assets, and MaRS is well positioned to make this happen.»

«We are thrilled to welcome these four exceptional business leaders to the MaRS board,» said Gordon Nixon, MaRS board chairman.

Xerox said the new leaders and a reconstituted board of directors would immediately look to end or restructure the Fujifilm deal.

The Company of Young Professionals program fosters an environment where millennials can learn from seasoned business leaders while forging long - lasting relationships with other young professionals,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

Xerox's plan to merge its business with Fujifilm of Japan looks to be increasingly in jeopardy, as its chairman, its chief executive and a majority of its board members said they would resign in favor of a slate of new leaders favored by shareholders opposing the deal.

The move comes weeks after Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford said he would fire the CEO and board of directors if elected

«In his more than 25 years at Deutsche Bank, Christian Sewing has proven himself a strong and disciplined leader,» Paul Achleitner, chairman of the Supervisory Board, said in the statement.

Joshua Tanchel, Deloitte Australia Tech Fast 50 lead partner said «These are superb rankings for Australia to punch so far above our collective weight to reach close to the top of the leader board of the fastest growing technology companies in Asia.

«We are pleased to have these well respected leaders on our Advisory Board,» said Gregory P. Taxin, Chief Executive Officer of Glass Lewis.

EDMONTON — In breaking the PC promise to ensure that high ranking officials employed by Alberta's boards and agencies are covered by sunshine rules, Prentice is proving that nothing has changed under his management and his PC government will continue to protect the high salaries of government friends and insiders at the expense of transparency and accountability, said NDP Leader Rachel Notley.

Alberta's Wildrose Party Leader Brian Jean says he's fed up with Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre for «interfering» with the National Energy Board's independent review process of the Energy East pipeline.

The Leadership Conference's 22 - member board said that its leaders would travel to Rome this month to meet with the head of the Vatican's Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, the office that launched an investigation of the American nuns several years ago.

«He began bringing in different spiritual leaders to talk to the board about how they could use spiritual principles to run the company,» says the Tyson Center's Neal.

Harvest's elder board has now «lifted all discipline» from the former elders (Scott Phelps, Barry Slabaugh, and Daniel Marquardt), apologized to them, and been reconciled to them after «outside Christian leaders» recently brought everyone back to the table, MacDonald said.

«The Auction of Washington Wines is very pleased to have such an impressive group of leaders in the wine industry as this year's honorees,» said Sam Baker, Board President and partner with Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker.

«I was excited to serve as one of the keynote speakers at this year's summit,» said Julie Daum, North American Board Practice Leader at Spencer Stuart.

«I am pleased to welcome these exceptional leaders in our industry to ABA's Board of Directors,» Tom Bené, chair of ABA's Board of Directors and president of PepsiCo Foodservice, said.

«I am honored to serve the ABA Board along with so many of our industry's leaders,» Mr. Honickman said.

«I'm not really surprised to see myself on the leader board,» White said after the round.

What this bunch has to say I can care less, my disappointment with this team and their leader is beyond belief...... I will stop posting and will express my frustration in some other way, but I will definitely take action against the board and their puppet, not buying seasons ticket, will watch the team at any park but the Emirates, will not buy merchandise, bottom line they can do whatever they want, keep the senile for another 2 years but they will not do it with my hard earned money....

«I love sliding around, especially when you are at the top of the (leader) board doing that,» said Jimmie Johnson, two - time defending race winner and seven - time Cup Series champion.

«Today's students don't want to just know the information, they want to know why they even need it,» says Meyer, who will be creating an advisory board of local employers and post-secondary leaders to help advise and mentor students and teachers.

«Comcast is a leader in providing parents the tools and the knowledge they need to make the right decisions about what members of their family should be able to see on their TV and online,» said Joe Waz, Senior Vice President for External Affairs and Public Policy Counsel at Comcast and FOSI board member.

But village leaders say the park board has nothing to worry about.

Leaders of a newly formed group of Cary residents called Citizens for Better Communities say they will go before the Park District Board Thursday to plead their case.

Alexander Polikoff, attorney for board President Walter Netsch, said that Kelly «s failure to discuss critical issues with new park district leaders before he resigned has handicapped officials in negotiating several pressing matters, including the liability and dramshop insurance coverage for Chicago Bears games at Soldier Field and the awarding of park district concession contracts.

A public hearing on the matter has been scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the district's Centennial Park, 120 E. Oak St.. A special board meeting will be held after that gathering, park officials said, where district leaders will discuss «land acquisition» in executive session.

Board of Directors Chair Jared Chase said, «Gary's longstanding personal commitment to conservation, proven executive capabilities, and deep organizational knowledge convinced the Board that he is the leader to further Mass Audubon's standing as a prominent force for conservation in the 21st century.»

Park Board President Terry Lorenz said Gardiner «came into our district during a time of change and was a leader through a series of policy implementations that will continue to help our district throughout the coming years.»

Says Buhari should do things right quickly Only recently, court removed Ahmed Makarfi and Ali Modu Sheriff as leaders of the party although the Board of Trustees (BOT) only this week resolved to hand over the party secretariat to the Makarfi's caretaker committee.

The support of leaders in education and in government, including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Elia, state Board of Regents Chancellor Betty Rosa and the heads of both the State and City University systems, sends a strong message both to the federal government and the affected students, Worona said.

Loeb will remain the chairman of Success Academy's board of directors despite the incendiary racial remark he made about Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, a spokeswoman for Success said.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Dan Loeb will remain the chairman of Success Academy's board of directors despite an incendiary racial remark he made about state Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, a spokeswoman for Success said.

We are fortunate to have such a superb leader and advocate for women and children join us,» said Win Board Chair Jaqui Lividini in a statement.