Sentences with phrase «by a director who»

If a candidate is unable to convince shareholders of his or her merit, the candidate would be replaced by a director who is supported by the majority.

DD was forced out and betrayed by directors who sold out to Kroenke, betraying all the club stood for.

Notably, directors who prepared more foods from scratch and increased their use of salad bars were more likely to report that student participation either increased or remain unchanged, while declines in participation were seen most often by directors who purchased more pre-made foods or had fewer menu options.

Conversely, declines in participation were seen most often by directors who purchased more commercially prepared foods or decreased menu options.

In the end, Snowden benefits from an extremely talented cast, lead by a director who gives it his all.

It's easy enough to appreciate... as a painterly near - documentary, shot and edited by a director who got his start in documentary films... or a spacious moral fable about humility and trust in following the righteous path.

For the majority, Lowden feels restrained by a director who has a very specific, flat vision of a musical legend.

This is one of the most visually off - putting films ever made by a director who supposedly makes beautiful pictures.

Instead, the script is given better treatment than it deserves, by a director who thinks he can find deeper levels in something inherently shallow and actors who feel similarly.

Supported by a director who often places his camera mere inches from her nose, Portman excels in a portrayal that no First Lady has ever been blessed to receive onscreen (nor any American President, come to think of it).

Other people are so impressed by a director who cares more about playing mind games with the audience than telling a real story.

This is a movie inspired by actual events, and is an intelligent, adult [offering] by a director who knows how to do a thrilling political drama.

It's a film about video games made by a director who was a huge formative influence on the medium, observing his own reflection in a funhouse mirror.

(a) There is hereby established in and as a part of the Department of Commerce a Community Relations Service (hereinafter referred to as the «Service»), which shall be headed by a Director who shall be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate for a term of four years.

«A lot of video game movies are made by directors who don't know the video games they are based on from a hole in the head», he told MCV.

They confirm that the rest of the documents were stolen, but leave the possibility that they may have been altered - until further checking by their director who had been traveling at the moment of the leak.

As Lord Denning MR stated in Wallersteiner v Moir (No. 2)[1975] 1QB 373 CA: «But suppose [the company] is defrauded by insiders who control its affairs — by directors who hold a majority of the shares — who can then sue for damages?

Not exact matches

By replacing the directors — who presumably would side with Dauman — Redstone and his daughter Shari, who serves as Viacom's vice-chair, have given themselves a solid majority of the company's 11 - member board, aimed at withstanding even a challenge to Redstone's mental capacity.

Stengel is joined on stage by Doug Ellenoff, a corporate and securities attorney with a specialty in business transactions and corporate financing who has been actively involved in working with federal government agencies as the rules are being rewritten, and Pelli Wang (on the right end of the couch), the venture director at SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding platform and early - stage VC fund.

A senior designer who came from a large company might be able to advance to the position of creative director by joining a smaller business.

«We are not downgrading the importance of Zika, by placing this as a longer program of work, we are sending the message that Zika is here to stay,» Dr. Peter Salama, Executive Director of WHO's Health Emergencies Program, told a news briefing.

A long - running dispute involving the Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation and Fortescue Metals Group is set to continue after YAC members re-elected a bloc of directors who had recently been replaced by a court - appointed receiver.

While the details of the hacks differ, the same thing happened to Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel, whose emails to Sony Pictures CEO Michael Lynton, a member of Snapchat's board of directors, were released by North Koreans who hacked Sony.

At last year's gathering, Trump was unofficially represented by hedge fund manager Anthony Scaramucci, who would later last just 10 days as the White House communications director.

And Jan Piercy, who led the charge for a student speaker at Wellesley's 1969 commencement, was appointed to the World Bank by President Clinton and served seven years as U.S. executive director during his administration.

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.

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.

Look for two or three people with whom you don't compete and who don't work with you and use them to form your own «board of directors,» a strategy promoted by Stanford Graduate School of Business professor Jeffrey Pfeffer.

Former FBI Director James Comey, who was fired by President Donald Trump, gave his first media interview since the dismissal in an ABC «20/20» interview that aired Sunday night.

I have taught and advised hundreds of women who are enormously frustrated at the blockage on boards by over-tenured, over-boarded, entrenched pedigree directors.

Another veteran FBI counterintelligence agent who knew Strzok but requested anonymity to discuss internal DOJ decisions called him an «expert» in counterintelligence work who «rose to the level of Deputy Assistant Director in the usual way: by being a reliable, consistent, and capable member of the executive team.»

Aurora was founded by Sterling Anderson, a former director of the semi-autonomous Autopilot program at Tesla; Drew Bagnell, who headed the autonomy and perception team at Uber's Advanced Technologies Center; and Chris Urmson, the former head of Google's self - driving project.

Another prong in No Ceilings» new program is an effort by the nonprofit Catalyst to create what's being billed as an annual list of CEO - endorsed female candidates who are ready to serve as directors on U.S. corporate boards.

But even these interviews always end up at a wall, colorfully demonstrated by former CIA and NSA Director Michael Hayden, who tells him: «I don't know, and if I did, we wouldn't talk about it anyway.»

Anthony Armstrong, who was a managing director and head of technology in the Americas, left the firm for Morgan Stanley last year, as first reported by The New York Times.

Martin Moen, the director general at Global Affairs Canada who oversees North American trade policy, told a conference in Ottawa earlier this month that it would be «very difficult to see a path forward» for NAFTA if the U.S. continued to insist on changes that would constrain cross-border commerce, such as a the suggestion that the value of U.S. government contracts won by Canadian and Mexican firms should match the value of contracts American companies secure in Canada and Mexico.

Toronto - based Satish Kanwar, director of product at Shopify, an Ottawa company that offers software for creating an online store, speaks of the opportunities found by those who choose to work in a startup before taking the plunge themselves: «One of the best things someone can do is date a company first to see if you like startups and the entrepreneurial space before you commit to it,» he says.

The Washington Post reported on Friday that Trump was easily convinced by his advisers and Republican lawmakers to release the memo, despite the White House's concerns that it would precipitate a showdown between the president and the intelligence community, including the FBI director, Christopher Wray, who has asked the president to prevent the memo's release.

At the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, Stewart Thornhill, who also serves as the executive director of the Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, says that while an MBA is by no means necessary to startup success, it can be helpful.

April 19 - Toymaker Mattel Inc Chief Executive Officer Margaret Georgiadis, who took the helm in February last year, will step down and be replaced by company director Ynon Kreiz, effective April 26, the company said on Thursday.

«Diffuse the drama by being a decent human being,» says Sharron Jones who, as marketing director at Oakville, Ont.

«I am the single mother who while in the ICU today got a phone call from my manager, director, and HR who said I could either come in now or resign.When I said I needed some time and this is all traumatic with caring for my boyfriend they told me that I would need to make a decision by noon and if I didn't come in or resign, they would terminate me.

Dickon Pinner, a McKinsey director who heads up the consulting firm's clean - tech practice, says, «The utilities for the first time are feeling that their business model is being threatened by distributed - power systems like solar and are starting to respond.»

«Horrific mass killings receive the most media attention, but as can be seen by the numbers, they only represent a small portion of the total costs - human and medical - of gun injuries in the United States,» said David Hemenway, director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center in Boston, who was not involved with the study.

Often the most vocal directors are those who are the least relevant or most effected by renewal.

Knight, a former Hill staffer who worked on the Bush administration's 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, was promoted from her position as special assistant for tax and retirement policy to deputy director for policy in February, and was recently praised by the council's new head, Larry Kudlow.

The new combined company will be run by Burger King chief executive Daniel Schwartz, who will oversee with overall day - to - day management and operational accountability, while Alex Behring, executive chairman of Burger King and managing partner at 3G Capital, will become executive chairman and director.

The problem is doing what is ethical vs. acting out of self - interest can get commingled in an under - performing director's mind, or even a founder's mind, or even other directors» minds (who have been captured by the entrenched director colleague), without an objective measurement.

In this process, the younger Dyson, who had been a Non-Executive Director at Dyson since 2013, now took on more responsibilities at the company by becoming its Research and Development Director, as well as its Chief Lighting Engineer.

The helm of the company has been taken up by Glen Colgan, who becomes managing director after previously serving as executive director, desk manager.