Sentences with phrase «committed by directors»

Finally, he also has wide expertise in advising on criminal proceedings regarding white - collar crimes committed by directors and shareholders.

Not exact matches

«We're not seeing the kind of growth and scale - ups, and if we can solve that problem we'll also keep our most talented in Miami by using entrepreneurship as a tool for community building,» says Matt Haggman, the program director in Miami for the Knight Foundation, which committed a $ 2 million investment to help bring Endeavor to the city.

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.

President Donald Trump's strategic pivot toward tariffs marks the ascent of National Trade Council Director and former University of California Irvine professor Peter Navarro, who has warned Americans for a decade against committing «Death by China.»

Victoria is also Managing Director of Astia, an organization committed to leveling the playing field for women entrepreneurs by providing access to capital, expertise and networks for the companies they lead.

In March 2012, he became the Director for the Lifelines to Healing Campaign with the PICO National Network, a campaign led by hundreds of faith congregations throughout the United States committed to addressing gun violence and mass incarceration of young people of color.

«Moderates in the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship made some major mistakes in its early stages by not being more aggressive,» contends David Currie, director of Texas Baptists Committed, a highly political moderates support group which has helped keep the Baptist General Convention of Texas in the moderate camp.

Contacting local elected officials and youth sports program directors with your firsthand account of issues in youth sports is a starting point for voicing your concerns, and directing them to the Recommendations for Communities not only shows that you are serious about your complaint but that you are also committed to resolving the issues by providing an action plan.

Just to explain what I meant by a «visionary,» I named three legendary school food directors in the post: «Ann Cooper of the Boulder Valley School District, Bertrand Weber of Minneapolis Public Schools and Betti Wiggins of Detroit Public Schools — all committed, caring school food professionals who've radically transformed their district's meals for the better.»

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Director of Communications, Nana Akomea, says he is excited by what he calls the numerous mistakes being committed by the incumbent National Democratic Congress (NDC) government.

Frustrated by his inability to get reporters to pressure GOP gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio into releasing his taxes returns, state Democratic Party Executive Director Charlie King is offering a reward to the first member of the Fourth Estate who manages to get the former congressman's campaign to commit to doing so.

At this meeting, Executive Director of the Kings County Democratic Party Jeff Feldman committed to providing details and answering questions on the review of the reforms by the party's newly created Rules Committee following a panel discussion on Women in Public Service including Public Advocate Letitia James and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

The probe by a special counsel continues, and Comey said «sure» when asked if that investigation will include a look at whether the President committed obstruction of justice by allegedly asking for Comey's «loyalty» and asking the then - FBI director to drop the investigation into Michael Flynn, the former National Security Adviser.

«The vast majority of crimes committed by youth are misdemeanors and notably, under this proposal, the most serious crimes would continue to be handled in the criminal court system and all youth would be held accountable for their actions,» said Jennifer March, executive director of the Citizens» Committee for Children of New York.

Dr Jonathan Eyal, Rusi's director of international security studies argued the implications of this may not be too significant for transatlantic relations as «Britain will remain America's most loyal ally, almost by default, and regardless of the capabilities which the British can commit».

Albany, NY — Host Alan Chartock is joined by Ross Levi, Executive Director of the Empire State Pride Agenda and Foundation, New York's statewide civil rights organization committed to LGBT rights.

«That you Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki whilst being National Security Adviser and Shaibu Salisu, whilst being the Director of Finance and Administration in the Office of the National Security Adviser on or about 12th December 2013 in Abuja within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, and in such capacities entrusted with dominion over certain properties to wit: N90million which was in the account of the ONSA with Diamond Bank Plc, committed criminal breach of trust in respect of the said property by remitting the said sum into the account of Brains and Hammers Limited for the purchase of 7 - bedroom duplex house at No. 11 Mansur Bamalli Drive (D1064), Apo 1 Abuja and you thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 315 of the Penal Code Act, Cap 532, Vol.4, LFN 2004.

This is especially timely as the Government is committed to implementing a set of copyright reforms recommended by the Hargreaves Review of Intellectual Property and Growth in 2011,» explains joint event organiser Professor Martin Kretschmer, Director of CIPPM.

According to the Organised Labour, a sad and unfortunate case of suicide committed by Mr Edward Soje, a Director with the Kogi State Teaching Service Commission, is a fresh reference of the untold hardship the workers of the state were going through in the hands of Yahaya Bello - led administration.

The Electoral Commission's director of political finance and regulation and legal counsel complained that the # 70,000 fine he was permitted to impose on Leave.EU did not meet the severity of the offences committed by a «key player in the EU referendum».

Bill Lipton, state director of the progressive Working Families Party, on Monday called Cuomo's refusal to push for a unified Democratic conference «a stark reminder that despite his accomplishments, he remains deeply committed to a fiscal policy and agenda supported by his billionaire donors at the expense of working families.»

Among other items, the resolution created a Director role to be dedicated to this effort, and the party committed itself to doubling the number of Democratic women in local elected and appointed office in Santa Clara County by the year 2020, the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to Vote.

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Santa Clara County Democratic Party Central Committee is committed to doubling the number of Democratic women in local elected and appointed office in Santa Clara County by the year 2020, the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, through the creation of a Director position on the Executive Board dedicated to working with clubs, Directors and any other interested parties to implement this commitment and to be appointed by the Party Chair, and that this appointment will be made in collaboration with DAWN; and

«That you Mohammed Ahmed Katun while serving as an Assistant Director, Pension Department of the Office of Head of Service of the Federation on or about the 14th day of August, 2009 within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, obtained by false pretences and with intent to defraud various sums of money amounting in the aggregate to N24, 660,675.00 (Twenty Four Million, Six Hundred and Sixty Thousand, Six Hundred and Seventy Five Naira only) from the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Pension Account held by the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation of Nigeria through fraudulent payments described as collective allowances into your bank account maintained with Ecobank Nigeria Limited (former Oceanic International Bank Plc) and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 1 (1)(a) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006 and punishable under Section 1 (3) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006.»

Over her time at FDA, Woodcock has moved up, first by running the review group for biologics, then becoming the deputy director of biologics, then head of the Office of Therapeutics, and finally being appointed head of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), a division of FDA committed to ensuring that «all prescription and over-the-counter drugs are safe and effective.»

«While the current legislation was drafted by the majority, Senator Thune is committed to working with Chairman Rockefeller to identify areas of consensus,» says Rachel Millard, communications director for Thune and for the panel's Republicans.

,» Malcolm pushes a reluctant Floyd to commit to his next project - a race - based prestige series, helmed by an eccentric director.

The Directing Award: U.S. Documentary was presented to: Alexandria Bombach for her film On Her Shoulders (Director: Alexandria Bombach, Producers: Hayley Pappas, Brock Williams)-- Nadia Murad, a 23 - year - old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS.

Writer - director Dee Rees said in her acceptance, «Cinema lies in absorbing, electrifying performances by committed actors that make audiences feel, that make them think, make them observe themselves and world around them in a more expansive way.»

Based on the true story of Dutch criminal Cor Van Hout (Jim Sturgess), Mr. Heineken follows Van Hout and his gang of similarly beefcake - ey friends as they plot a get - rich - quick scheme that involves kidnapping beer magnate Freddy Heineken (Anthony Hopkins), and although Van Hout's life and the Heineken case could have made for an interesting film if director Daniel Alfredson (The Girl Who Played With Fire) had avoided editorializing, it's hard to be really be compelled by a movie that endorses crime, particularly crime committed by people with a certain amount of privilege.

As the child of immigrants myself, I could feel my strings being plucked by this tale of a fair Colleen from Ireland finding love and fulfillment in the New World, and it's certainly a compliment to director John Crowley («Boy A») and screenwriter Nick Hornby (adapting the novel by Colm Tóibín) that the film calls to mind Steven Spielberg and even John Ford in its willingness to commit to the grand gesture.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Murdered Director's Tour de Force Arrives on DVD Posthumously Adrienne Shelly's promising career was cut short on November 1, 2006, when she was robbed and hung in her Manhattan apartment by an illegal immigrant who later confessed to committing the murder.

The film is not always successful, as director Jean - Marc Vallée generally prioritises flair over feeling, though a committed and engaging central romance kept lively by screenwriter Julian Fellowes pulls the story on through.

HollywoodNews.com: Director Tony Scott was laid to rest yesterday after he committed suicide by jumping off a Los Angeles bridge on August 19th.

by Bill Chambers Director Tsui Hark stands apart from his Chinese contemporaries by committing to a tone and relative congruity.

He's driven around in his limo by the still fabulous looking Edith Scob (who's worked with some of the most thrilling directors ever to commit image to celluloid, like Franju and Zulawski), and let the cinematic references begin.

Despite a committed performance by Nikolaj Coster - Waldau («Game of Thrones») in the lead role, this ultraviolent thriller from director Ric Roman Waugh (Snitch) is more familiar than fresh.

Hannibal and Clarice's love / hate, respect / revulsion relationship is a remarkably complex one, and by far the biggest sin committed by the Hannibal team of director Ridley Scott (replacing the Oscar - winning Demme) and screenwriters David Mamet and Steven Zaillian (taking over for Silence's also - Academy - awarded Ted Tally) is their failure to satisfactorily reintroduce it.

The performer rivetingly empathized with his troubled protagonist in director Marjane Satrapi's new film, which is now playing in theaters and On Demand, showcasing that not all people who commit heinous acts are driven by evil.

It's an incredible tonal balancing act, half cinéma vérité, half reality TV confessional, and it's managed almost perfectly by actors who commit to the premise (devised by screenwriter Steve Rogers, best known for romantic dramas like Hope Floats), and director Craig Gillespie, who is no stranger to odd tones, having directed Lars and the Real Girl.

Writer - director Tom McCarthy and co-scripter Josh Singer keep their eyes on the target every step of the way, foregoing any narrative distractions and remaining firmly focused on the team of Boston Globe reporters who broke the story of the sexual abuse being committed on children by members of the clergy.

Salvation Boulevard (Director: George Ratliff; Screenwriters: Doug Max Stone and George Ratliff, based on the novel by Larry Beinhart)-- An evangelical preacher who has captivated a city with his charm frames an ex-hippie for a crime he did not commit.

From director Mark Pellington, I MELT WITH YOU is a visually dazzling, wild and wooly trip deep into the male psyche, driven by four amazingly committed and profound performances.

Annihilation, adapted from Jeff VanderMeer's award - winning novel by the director of the science - fiction masterpiece Ex Machina, Alex Garland, includes some of the most chilling scenes recently committed to film.

By hiring unique and bold stylistic directors like James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy), Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok) and Ryan Coogler (Black Panther), Marvel is committing to new voices and to letting them tell stories in their own ways.

«I am very pleased to welcome the launch of the first Smart Wallcoverings into the range», said company director and founder Ronan Clarke, «as a company led by research and development we are committed to further growing this category of products in our range giving our international partners and customers a comprehensive and innovative range of functional surface products.»

All of us here in Paris: Goodwill Ambassadors, Artists for Peace and Champions for Sports in this historic gathering are committed to help carry out the vision of a» new humanism» articulated by the first woman Director - General of UNESCO, Dr. Irina Bokova.

«We are committed to establishing a worldwide educational system by simultaneously raising the standards of learning, affording greater autonomy at the local school level, and creating increased accountability for student success,» said Lillian Gonzalez, the director of the Department of Defense Education Activity,...

Yasmin Fodil is the national director of community at 100Kin10, a national network committed to solving one of our country's most pressing challenges — giving kids a great STEM education — by adding 100,000 more, excellent STEM teachers to America's classrooms by 2021.

Considered a prominent figure in higher education, Coles served as founding executive director of both the Higher Education Information Center at the Boston Public Library, and the Pathways to College Network, a national alliance directed by TERI of over 30 nonprofit organizations and funders committed to advancing college access and success for underserved students.