Sentences with phrase «board leadership at»

Interviewed by Jon Erlichman of BNN television concerning board leadership at Bombardier, May 11, 2017.

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Langone, billionaire co-founder of Home Depot, told CNBC on Wednesday that the downfall at GE has been a «colossal failure» in board leadership.

And I knew that while there were a lot of things going wrong for the board and leadership at Yahoo, there were a lot of really good people there working on the products.

Nonprofits rarely are one - person operations, which means that founders will be expected to share leadership with at least one other person, often in the form of a board of directors or an advisory council.

Perth - based director Andrew Chapman has survived a leadership reshuffle at tech company 1 - Page after shareholders voted to keep him on the board but remove co-founder Joanna Riley as a director.

The downfall at GE has been a «colossal failure» in board leadership, says Langone, also co-founder of Home Depot.

Fox will retain his position on the company's board of directors and continue to provide guidance at the leadership level.

The Board believes that its current leadership structure, in which the positions of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer are held by Mr. Musk, together with a Lead Independent Director with broad authority, is appropriate at this time and provides the most effective leadership for Tesla in a highly competitive and rapidly changing technology industry.

«Thanks to the leadership of the Oakland International Airport and the Board of Port Commissioners, travelers from all over the world will now have the choice of requesting a safe, reliable and affordable ride with uberX when they land at Oakland International Airport.»

Directors are required to bring their expertise, experience and leadership skills to all aspects of their role including the discussions held at board meetings in order to make them personally effective and the business successful.

One study provides evidence consistent with one explanation of the overall lack of strong findings: optimal board structures may vary by firm size, with smaller firms benefiting from a unified chair / CEO position, with the clarity of leadership that structure provides, and larger firms benefiting from the extra monitoring that an independent chair may provide given the greater risk of «agency costs» at large companies.

We believe that independent Board leadership would be particularly useful at Amazon in providing more robust oversight regarding sustainability issues.

Prince - Eason has served in many leadership roles at WBENC, representing Pfizer on the WBENC Board as Treasurer, Chair and Vice Chair of the Finance Committee, and Chair of the Technology and Audit Committees.

More from iCONIC: «Restructuring of the leadership team» is coming at Uber, board member Arianna Huffington says Self - made millionaire Arianna Huffington shares the No. 1 thing you need to do to be successful A dream boss who pays for his workers» weddings and their kids» college tuition

Prior to joining WebVisible, Dr. LaBahn held senior product leadership positions focused on serving the small businesses and middle market companies at Dun & Bradstreet, Experian, Corporate Executive Board and LRN Corporation.

The expansion of the board is at the heart of the lawsuit: Benchmark says Kalanick committed fraud by pitching a board expansion while not informing them of the true crises the company was managing under his leadership.

Smith is also a 2014 recipient of the Clean 16 Award for leadership in clean capitalism, serves on the board of the Canadian Climate Forum, and is a fellow of the Centre for Dialogue at Simon Fraser University.

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community

The MSCI Canada IMI Women's Leadership Select Index is based on the MSCI Canada IMI Index and aims to include companies which are leaders in Canada in terms of female representation on boards and in executive leadership positions and have at least 30 % female directors, or at least three female directors, or two female directors and one woman in a current executive leadership role.

Women to Make Up 40 Per Cent of Provincial Boards and Agencies by 2019 Link to Original Article: https://news.ontario.ca/opo/en/2016/06/ontario-sets-gender-diversity-targets.html by: Office of the Premier Today, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced new gender diversity targets to ensure more women have the opportunity to reach top leadership positions at provincial agencies and other government organizations.

From recruiting many emerging Pro-Life leaders who have gained valuable knowledge and skills in political leadership on our provincial board to activating lifelong Pro-Life supporters at the grassroots level, helping them engage effectively in our last provincial election.

However, the evidence we are aware of for the importance of board diversity on organizational performance specifically is less strong.71 GFI's board includes members of some relevant occupational backgrounds, but we are concerned that two of its five board members are leadership staff at the same external organization.

Cation Capital, a private investment firm, plans to nominate four directors at the upcoming annual meeting of Calgary - based Crescent Point Energy Corp., part of its plan to bring «focused leadership with a refreshed board» to the underperforming oil and gas company.

The Board believes that the most effective Board leadership structure for the Company at the present time is for the CEO to serve as Chairman of the Board in conjunction with the appointment of a Lead Independent Director as described below.

Gannett has asked Tribune shareholders to withhold votes on Tribune's board of directors at its upcoming annual meeting, to try and force Tribune leadership to engage.

Yesterday, the Chair of the board of trustees, Randy Fairfax praised the school's leaders for their «ethical, moral, and spiritual leadership» in an email to the school's community, but added, «However, we are unanimous in our decision that it is time for a new season of leadership... Understandably, there are many questions at this time.

«His knowledge of campus ministry at every level of InterVarsity, his deep care for those he leads, and his experience in senior leadership have prepared him well for this new role,» said InterVarsity board chair Ron Williams.

That's right, at its national executive board meeting next week, the Boy Scouts of America will consider eliminating its present policy of treating the Scouts» requirement to be «morally straight» as barring openly homosexual boys and men from membership or leadership in the organization.

SQFI prides itself on talking to boards and leadership teams to ensure continuous improvement is always front - of - mind at the facilities.

«I came on board in 2010, as the family was looking for someone with multiunit franchise leadership experience,» says Chaon, a 22 - year veteran of the restaurant industry whose past experience includes executive roles at Brinker International, the owners of the Chili's franchise.

I look forward to working closely with Deborah and the rest of the board to create more leadership opportunities for women in our industry,» says Gordon, who is also the global lead of the Women in Leadership initiative at Bacardi.

We have a club without leadership from owner, to board and manager, which is regressing at an alarming rate, while our most «hated» rival has leapt ahead, by having ambition, youth, backbone and new ideas, ALL of which we desperately lack.

I genuinely believe that we miss leadership at board level.

Enough is enough same issues keep coming up: mental collapse, defensive mistake, lack of pride, lack of leadership, transfer windows that goes begging, players that got away or could've been bought at the same time... The only common factor in all of this is Wenger and the board.

We are a club that's drifting at the moment without leadership at the board, management and on the pitch.

The Board of Trustees is one of the groups that provide leadership at Corvallis Waldorf School.

If the coach isn't at all receptive to your concerns, your next step would be to approach team leadership: the sports league board of directors, for example.

The board was accused of handing its executive director a lucrative severance package at the beginning of the year — a so - called Golden Parachute should he be pushed out by the new Democratic - controlled leadership team.

News of a big change at online advocacy tool provider SalsaLabs trickled out yesterday: the company's founders have been forced out of an active leadership role by its Board of Directors.

The mayor pledged to leverage the city's budgetary power over the BOE and his own leadership position in the Democratic Party to make changes at the board.

The UBA Group chairman who was honoured and recognised at the event as a long serving board member of the AFC, said, «As a pioneer chairman of Risk and governance at the AFC, I interacted closely with management and the AFC has world class leadership and management.

At least six members of The College of Saint Rose's board of trustees, including the chair, have resigned in recent weeks following intense division over the leadership of the school and governance of the board.

Speaking this afternoon to the Poughkeepsie Journal editorial board, Sen. Steve Saland praised Gov. Andrew Cuomo's leadership during the same - sex marriage effort and offered some not - so - subtle swipes at his immediate predecessors, including Republican George Pataki.

Mayor Brown, who had already sent a prior letter of support for the project but was unable to attend September's Board meeting, then sent a letter to Board Chair McDuffie requesting that the item be brought back up for a vote at the next Board meeting, noting that Ellicott Development, under the leadership of Paladino's son William Paladino, had already negotiated with the City the 25 % hiring goal.

Board Chairman Carl McCall, in support of the loan, said the school was under new leadership now with Sammakia at the helm.

This training also seeks to support the FOISECON in order to build their capacity to conduct free and credible elections at the local government levels and how well - implemented electoral process can bring about peaceful change of power and improve their leadership skills and take on board means for preventing or mitigating the escalation of electoral violence and conflict throughout the respective electoral cycle.

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and the Board of Supervisors are at odds over the leadership of a department designed to help disadvantaged - business enterprises.

Former President Kufuor, during the launch at the weekend, said: «After ending my term in political office, I decided not to retire from serving my country hence my decision to set up a Foundation to continue to work on my vision for a peaceful and prosperous nation with leadership as its flagship program», these are words from the former President of Ghana and now Board Chairman of The John A. Kufour Foundation, John Agyekum Kufour.

WHITE PLAINS — A new year brings new leadership for the Westchester County Board of Legislators with new and returning members at their first meeting in White Plains.

In fairness, five years ago, the B&ECPL Board of Trustees made a valiant effort through six months of public hearings to impress the community - at - large and its elected leadership with the gravity of what was to come and the wisdom of preparing for it.