Sentences with phrase «committee of business leaders»

With a committee of business leaders, and a group of volunteers, the Deep Creek Lake Art & Wine Festival gates opened as scheduled in September of 2005.

The money from casino and gambling interests is coming to the forefront as a new political action committee of business leaders, unions and politicians begins a push for the casino amendment.

Not exact matches

Rep. Sam Graves (R, Mo.), the chairman of the House Small Business Committee, called it «very disappointing» that the Obama administration had not come up with a new leader for the SBA yet.

Established in 1995, the mission of the Partnership Committee is to steward the firm's culture as defined by our Business Principles and standards, preserve the spirit of partnership, promote and enhance the benefits of partnership, and advance the long - term success of Goldman Sachs through the cultivation of its current and future leaders.

For example, I was recently told by a senior business leader of a global technology company — with more than 10,000 staff in China — that the company must now promote the establishment of Communist party committees inside its operations in the country.

This lack of transparency could actually also be grounds for yet more legal action against Trump, in fact, since it looks very likely that it's a violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to not hold these advisory meetings from business leaders open to the public, though the administration denies any of its actions have contravened this order.

As a matter of interest, I chair our Diversity Leadership Council, made up of senior leaders from across our businesses, and it is the only committee other than my executive committee that I sit on.

The research for this landmark report is already underway by the Conference Board of Canada and is supported by an impressive committee of some of B.C.'s top business leaders, including co-chairs Carole Taylor and Larry Berg.

The National Conference Host Committee, is chaired by Sharon Avent, President and CEO of SMEAD Manufacturing Company, and includes 11 other exemplary women's business leaders from the region: ARCTURIS; Creative Resources; Enterforce, Inc.; Global Capital, Ltd.; Innovative Office Solutions; INTREN; KNOCK, inc.; National Van Lines; Rose International, Inc.; Tembua: The Precise Language Solution, and The Bureau.

«One strong indicator of who Guy is as a person and as a fair - minded and effective business leader is that people who partnered or invested with him years ago, in some cases all the way back to 1981 with Chauvco Resources, keep coming back to invest with him again,» says Mike Tims, member of the DBLA selection committee and past recipient (2007).

Top leaders from Michigan's Big Three universities are members of the Amazon Detroit Regional Committee, along with dozens of business owners, political leaders and others.

Award recipients span numerous industries and are chosen by a selection committee of successful local female business and community leaders.

Seeking to revise the village's comprehensive land - use plan, a Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee, made up of 17 business, civic and community leaders, is determining the type of development to slate for vacant areas.

Thursday Questions — Environment, food and rural affairs, church commissioners, public accounts commission and the speaker's committee on the electoral commission Business Statement - Leader of the House Business - Proceedings on the supply and appropriation main estimates bill Adjournment - Female genital mutilation among at - risk girls - Jane Ellison

Thursday Questions - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Church Commissioners, Public Accounts Commission and the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission Business statement - Leader of the House Adjournment debate — VAT on static caravans

With the Modern Slavery Bill entering Committee stage on Monday 21st July, 11 % * of business leaders polled admitted that it is likely that modern slavery is already playing a part in their supply chain.

«While some of our members have differed in the past on some of the specific issues in the New NY Agenda, the Executive Committee unanimously takes this position because we understand and accept Andrew's point that this is a pivotal moment in the history of this state, similar to the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when leaders in the labor, civic, business and political arena must put aside their individual agendas for the good of the entire state.»

Led by Roy Stone, Private Secretary to the Chief Whip and Mike Winter, Head of the Leader of the House's office, they operate in the dark, agents of the secret state of the most over-centralised political system in the Western world without so much as a Parliamentary Business Committee (promised but not delivered by the last government) to hold them to account.

The agenda of the Parliament in India is decided by the Business Advisory Committee, which includes leaders of all major parties in proportion to their representation in the Parliament.

Those who do hold committee chairs are all trade union representatives — Diana Hollland as Treasurer chairs the Business Board, Andy Kerr of the CWU the Audit, Risk Management and Compliance Committee, Mary Turner of the GMB is the co-convenor of the Joint Policy Committee (chaired by Angela Eagle who was effectively appointed by thecommittee chairs are all trade union representatives — Diana Hollland as Treasurer chairs the Business Board, Andy Kerr of the CWU the Audit, Risk Management and Compliance Committee, Mary Turner of the GMB is the co-convenor of the Joint Policy Committee (chaired by Angela Eagle who was effectively appointed by theCommittee, Mary Turner of the GMB is the co-convenor of the Joint Policy Committee (chaired by Angela Eagle who was effectively appointed by theCommittee (chaired by Angela Eagle who was effectively appointed by the Leader).

A coalition of business interests, many of which are members or partners of the pro-Cuomo Committee to Save New York, are lobbying legislative leaders to reject a key element of the cost - cutting and reform plan put forward by the Medicaid Redesign Team and embraced by the governor in his 30 - day amendments.

Other business may be placed on the agenda only by direction of the Chairperson of the County Committee, the County Leader, the Executive Committee, the Committee on Resolutions, or by a petition submitted to the Chairperson or Secretary of the County Committee at least ten days prior to the date of such meeting signed by 500 members of the County Committee including at least 25 members from each of ten Assembly District parts within 60 days prior to its submission.

According to Diaz, who chairs the Senate's Puerto Rican / Latino Caucus, Sampson has appointed Sen. Martin Malavé Dilan to serve as assistant minority leader for Senate Policy and Administration; Sen. José Peralta to serve as Senate Democratic Conference minority whip; and Sen. Adriano Espaillat, to serve as chair of Senate Minority Business Development and as the ranking member of the Senate Housing Committee.

CBC has convened a special committee of business and civic leaders and tax experts to consider reforms and will issue a report on the Governor's proposals in coming weeks.

The committee's report is the latest in a series of interventions from senior politicians, think tanks and business leaders questioning the case for HS2.

To analyze the TCJA and identify and evaluate options for appropriate State and local government action, in December 2017 the Citizens Budget Commission convened a Special Committee consisting of CBC trustees, business and civic leaders, and policy experts.

The committee, which includes elected officials, labor leaders and even a former football star, was formed by the executive leadership of the state Business Council.

The debate gives the Deputy Leader of the House the opportunity to confirm for the avoidance of doubt, as lawyers would say, that the commitment in the coalition agreement will be complied with, and when he gives that commitment perhaps he would also answer my hon. Friend's question on whether there will be a House business committee and the Backbench Business Committee or just one covering both important subjectsbusiness committee and the Backbench Business Committee or just one covering both important subjectcommittee and the Backbench Business Committee or just one covering both important subjectsBusiness Committee or just one covering both important subjectCommittee or just one covering both important subjects.»

I just say to the hon. Gentleman, who is chattering incessantly from a sedentary position, that when he was Deputy Leader of the House he did not introduce a Backbench Business Committee.

The Daily News reported last fall that Mr. Cuomo's office had reined in the commission when it was trying to investigate tax breaks for the powerful real estate industry, persuading it not to subpoena the Real Estate Board of New York, whose leaders gave generously to the governor's campaigns and supported the Committee to Save New York, a business coalition that spent millions on ads supporting the Cuomo agenda.

Just one day after Mayor Bill de Blasio appeared at City Hall with a bevy of business leaders to push for extending mayoral control of New York City schools, the state Senate education committee held its second hearing on the issue right across the street.

Support NFIA Marketing Committee in their mission of gathering all stakeholders including business and political leaders, the tourism industry, and others to devise processes for further development of air services at the airport.

The Wright report also recommended the establishment of a House Business Committee, made up of the elected members of the Backbench Business Committee together with frontbench representatives nominated by the party leaders, which would assume responsibility for the House's weekly agenda.

«First and foremost, I believe I can accomplish more for eastern Long Island as a senior member and leader in Albany than as a freshman congressman,» said Mr. Thiele, who is chairman of the Small Business Committee and a member of the Ways and Means Committee.

Oral Questions - Energy and Climate Change, including Topical Questions Business Statement - Leader of the House Consideration of any Lords amendments - Canterbury City Council Bill, Leeds City Council Bill, Nottingham City Council Bill and the Reading City Council Bill Private Business - The Chairman of Ways and Means is expected to name opposed private business for consideration Backbench Business - Liaison Committee's Report on Select Committee effectiveness, resources and powers - Sir Alan Beith Adjournment - UK vehicle registration mark regime - StevBusiness Statement - Leader of the House Consideration of any Lords amendments - Canterbury City Council Bill, Leeds City Council Bill, Nottingham City Council Bill and the Reading City Council Bill Private Business - The Chairman of Ways and Means is expected to name opposed private business for consideration Backbench Business - Liaison Committee's Report on Select Committee effectiveness, resources and powers - Sir Alan Beith Adjournment - UK vehicle registration mark regime - StevBusiness - The Chairman of Ways and Means is expected to name opposed private business for consideration Backbench Business - Liaison Committee's Report on Select Committee effectiveness, resources and powers - Sir Alan Beith Adjournment - UK vehicle registration mark regime - Stevbusiness for consideration Backbench Business - Liaison Committee's Report on Select Committee effectiveness, resources and powers - Sir Alan Beith Adjournment - UK vehicle registration mark regime - StevBusiness - Liaison Committee's Report on Select Committee effectiveness, resources and powers - Sir Alan Beith Adjournment - UK vehicle registration mark regime - Steve McCabe

Dromm, a district leader in Jackson Heights, and fellow candidate Stanley Kalathara, a business owner, lawyer, and president of Indo - American Democratic Committee, did not mince words when describing Sears» work in the district for the last eight years.

Cuomo has his own weapon, the Committee to Save New York, a group of business leaders and real estate developers, who have in the past promised to air their own counter attack ads.

It's for the Committee to determine, and the Committee I think has agreed they will meet them in - camera and hear from them, which is why when we met this [Tuesday] morning at the business committee level, I informed the Minority Leader of the Committee's application, and we all agreed that we should grant them an extension in order for them to be able to report by latest Wednesday, 31st of JanuarCommittee to determine, and the Committee I think has agreed they will meet them in - camera and hear from them, which is why when we met this [Tuesday] morning at the business committee level, I informed the Minority Leader of the Committee's application, and we all agreed that we should grant them an extension in order for them to be able to report by latest Wednesday, 31st of JanuarCommittee I think has agreed they will meet them in - camera and hear from them, which is why when we met this [Tuesday] morning at the business committee level, I informed the Minority Leader of the Committee's application, and we all agreed that we should grant them an extension in order for them to be able to report by latest Wednesday, 31st of Januarcommittee level, I informed the Minority Leader of the Committee's application, and we all agreed that we should grant them an extension in order for them to be able to report by latest Wednesday, 31st of JanuarCommittee's application, and we all agreed that we should grant them an extension in order for them to be able to report by latest Wednesday, 31st of January».

«The Chief Whip for the Majority who's the chairman of the Committee, informed myself and the Minority Leader that they had run into a bit of a roadblock, in the sense that, some of the businesses that they invited, had indicated that they wouldn't want to sit in public, and they would want some in - camera meeting.

And the business leaders, organizing as the Committee to Save New York, have found a surprising ally: one of the most powerful union officials in the state.

«Leader Kolb's background in business, education, public service and community involvement will serve him well as governor,» said Trisha Turner, chair of the Ontario County Republican Committee.

Peter Tu (r.), of the Flushing Chinese Business Association, discusses a letter sent to the state Democratic Committee regarding city Comptroller John Liu alongside other leaders in the Asian community.

Brown's biggest financial backers during the recent six - month period come from the local business community and include the Buffalo Niagara Partnership as well as the 43 x 79 political action committee formed by some of the city's top business leaders.

Roughly 70 people were at today's rally, including Council members — among them Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm, chairman of the Council's Education Committee — labor leaders, clergy, business and civic leaders and advocates.

WASHINGTON, DC — Following a meeting between The Committee of 40 — a bipartisan group of black business leaders — and Republican Congressional leaders earlier this month, John Burnett, CEO of JLB, Holding, LLC and Strategic Advisor for the New York Republican State Committee, issued the following statement:

Before being escorted off the property by hotel staff, the protesters handed out fliers stating their opposition to the Committee to Save New York, a group of business leaders formed in support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign to oppose tax increases, reduce the size of government and reform Medicaid and pensions for public employees.

Democratic leaders cite the House Ethics Committee's investigation of Collins» involvement with Innate Immunotherapeutics, an Austalian biotech he invested in and later touted to colleagues and Buffalo business leaders, as one reason Collins may be vulnerable.

January 19, 2017 • Next week, leaders of the House Oversight Committee are expected to meet with the director of the Office of Government Ethics, who has been under fire for admonishing Trump to divest his businesses.

Roy Bostock is the chair of the Committee forEconomic Development (CED), a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization of business leaders and educators that advocates for strong state and federal government partnerships to ensure high - quality early education for every child.

Washington — Business leaders should push to raise local taxes to pay for early - childhood and other education efforts if money can not be found in other public programs, Paul H. O'Neill, chairman of the President's Education Policy Advisory Committee, told a group of business leaders here laBusiness leaders should push to raise local taxes to pay for early - childhood and other education efforts if money can not be found in other public programs, Paul H. O'Neill, chairman of the President's Education Policy Advisory Committee, told a group of business leaders here labusiness leaders here last week.