Sentences with phrase «duties as both directors»

The 12 - year old scandal over the Australian Wheat Board's payments to the government of Iraq has moved closer to final resolution, with its former chairman Trevor Flugge convicted today of breaching his duties as a director but cleared of more serious charges concerning his knowledge of the payments.

Cornell said Van Arsdale's home is not essential for him to perform his duties as director and could result in the IRS considering the benefit taxable compensation.

Dr Dakuku Peterside on Tuesday assumed duty as the Director - General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).

Lewis, who studies the effects of antiretroviral drugs on the cardiovascular system in his laboratory, reports that he came across the amyloid tissue sample as part of his duties as director of cardiovascular pathology: «It was beautiful.»

Giovanni Ribisi, John Leguizamo, Juno Temple, Elisabeth Moss, and many other familiar faces pop up in this painful, vivid drama, which Morano shot herself, pulling double duty as director and cinematographer.

Not only did he and his crew get malaria, but his camera operator pulled a hamstring forcing Fukunaga to do double duty as director and camera op; local actors and drivers extorted him for more money; and Idris Elba almost fell off a cliff.

At times, Berg seems to be leaning into that idea, but before she can truly explore it, she gets distracted by her duties as director of a far too familiar crime procedural.

Although Ralph Fiennes pulls double duty as director and star, the film belongs to Felicity Jones.

With a new genre film for which he's pulling triple duty as director, writer, and star, the actor leaves «The Office» far behind.

We believe the Avigen Board is not only willing to sacrifice and squander shareholder money but, in the process, its members are making a mockery of their obligations to fulfill their fiduciary duties as directors of the Company.

Tagashira pulls double duty as both director and character designer and took it upon herself to create designs that were both recognizable as Ito's artwork and easy to animate.

In addition to her duties as Director of Global Lawyering Skills, Mary - Beth will now coordinate and facilitate McGeorge's entire pool of practical skills education.

Applying for inspection and / or copies of company accounts and records in order to fulfil duties as director and as a precursor to potential further action.

«The English Civil Claim is for the in personam remedy of compensation against Mr Antonov and Mr Baranauskas arising out of an alleged breach of their duties as directors, officers or shareholders of Snoras.

Specific duties include responsibility for opening and closing procedures and duties as Director - in - Charge (DIC) for limited periods of time.

Not exact matches

According to Sam Cooper, senior director for Call of Duty in Activision's marketing department, in today's video game business, any successful «AAA» franchise is as focused on post-launch engagement with fans as with the actual launch of the game.

By contrast, Delaware Chancery Court Judge Leo Strine, now chief justice of the state Supreme Court, wrote in the Wake Forest Law Review: «Corporate law requires directors, as a matter of their duty of loyalty, to pursue a good faith strategy to maximize profits for the stockholders.»

«The company is unaware of any facts that could reasonably lead it to conclude that this investigation has had, or will have, any impact on the ability of Mr. Ward to properly and effectively carry out his duties as CEO or director of the company.»

«As a patriotic American, I am reluctant to leave my post as director of the National Economic Council because I feel a duty to fulfil my commitment to work on behalf of the American peoplAs a patriotic American, I am reluctant to leave my post as director of the National Economic Council because I feel a duty to fulfil my commitment to work on behalf of the American peoplas director of the National Economic Council because I feel a duty to fulfil my commitment to work on behalf of the American people.

As Lead Independent Director, Mr. Viniar will preside over periodic meetings of our independent directors, serve as a liaison between our Chairman and our independent directors, and perform such additional duties as our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegatAs Lead Independent Director, Mr. Viniar will preside over periodic meetings of our independent directors, serve as a liaison between our Chairman and our independent directors, and perform such additional duties as our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegatas a liaison between our Chairman and our independent directors, and perform such additional duties as our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegatas our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegate.

Our Corporate Governance Guidelines provide that each year a majority of the independent directors will appoint the Lead Director, and in early 2010, the independent directors appointed Philip J. Quigley to continue to serve as the Board's Lead Director and expanded the duties and responsibilities of the Lead Director.

Under Delaware law, a director or officer who breaches his duty of loyalty should be required to compensate the company for any damages that the company sustained as a result

A board of directors, acting as steward with fiduciary duties to a company's shareholders, generally has significant duties of loyalty and care in overseeing management and the strategic direction of the company.

Indeed, it states that the»... idea of a strictly «fiduciary» duty to avoid tax is wholly misconceived... [and]... It is not possible to construe a director's statutory duty to promote the success of the company [undersection 172 of the Companies Act 2006] as constituting a positive duty to avoid tax.»

Mr. Currie also performs such additional duties as our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegate.

As Chairman of our board of directors, Mr. Lynton presides over periodic meetings of our independent directors and performs such additional duties as our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegatAs Chairman of our board of directors, Mr. Lynton presides over periodic meetings of our independent directors and performs such additional duties as our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegatas our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegate.

Separately, Yahoo said that one of its directors, Max Levchin, had resigned to focus on his duties as chief executive of Affirm, an online lending company.

As Lead Independent Director, Mr. Currie will preside over periodic meetings of our independent directors, serve as a liaison between our Chairman and our independent directors and perform such additional duties as our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegatAs Lead Independent Director, Mr. Currie will preside over periodic meetings of our independent directors, serve as a liaison between our Chairman and our independent directors and perform such additional duties as our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegatas a liaison between our Chairman and our independent directors and perform such additional duties as our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegatas our board of directors may otherwise determine and delegate.

Our independent directors have requested that certain items that are unrelated to the board of directors» duties, such as spam, junk mail, mass mailings, solicitations, resumes and job inquiries, not be posted.

Others understand the beneficiary of directors» and officers» fiduciary duties to be the corporation itself (as distinct from the corporation's shareholders) and see this as underwriting the stakeholder view of the corporation — the idea that the corporation should be managed in the interests of all of its stakeholders.

As earlier reported, Gannett's cause also got a boost when a shareholder filed suit alleging that Ferro and the directors had breached their fiduciary duty issuing new shares and selling a 13 percent stake to Dr. Patrick Soon - Shiong two weeks ago.

This right of action does not represent a separate category of director liabilities, but start - up founders should be sensitive to the remedy's availability as a tool for stakeholders to make allegations of breaches of fiduciary duties and duties of care.

Directors may find that they face a tension between the desire to consider additional stakeholder interests beyond traditional shareholders as per B Corporation requirements and their legal duty to act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of a «corporation» under both the Canada Business Corporations Act (the «CBCA») and Business Corporations Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»).

As mentioned above, Delaware courts have not directly addressed the extent to which restrictions agreed between parties to a merger agreement that limit a target board's ability to change its recommendation are inconsistent with directors» fiduciary duties.

HP's independent directors have requested that certain items that are unrelated to the Board's duties, such as spam, junk mail, mass mailings, solicitations, resumes and job inquiries, not be posted.

These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the Board to function independently of management and encouraging open and effective communication between the Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the Board or the Chairman.

Policing has globalised and that would help me in my duty as a deputy director HR Training and Development officer.

It is striking that he does not ground that unity immediately in the ministerial duties for which the school prepares leadership insofar as these duties fall into a coherent pattern around a pastoral director's proximate goal of nurturing community.

There are frequent references in Moral Sentiments to a «divine Being», «the great Director of the universe», «the all-wise Author of Nature» to obey whose will is considered as the first rule of duty of human beings; even their vices and follies fitted into the grand design of the Author of Nature whose hand always brought about a cosmic harmony.

Brent has over 20 years of hospitality experience and he previously worked as the Food & Beverage Manager and Wine Director at Grouse Mountain in Vancouver, B.C. for over seven years while prior to that he handled Sommelier duties for several boutique wineries in the Niagara region.

As part of the reshuffle, Treasury's current director of global supply chain, Tim Ford will add the running of Treasury's Europe, south - east Asia, Middle East and Africa businesses to his duties.

On 1 July Dr. Matthias Moser took up his duties as the new Managing Director of Hydrosol, the international stabiliser and emulsifier system specialist.

It is the duty of the Board of Directors to serve as a prudent fiduciary for shareholders and to oversee the management of our business.

More than two years ago he turned all his duties as athletic director, other than football, over to Sam Bailey.

The Board of Directors of this great Club are failing the fans who are its liveblood.We can accuse Wenger of arrogance, incompetence, delusion, etc. but at the end of the day, as he acknowledged this week, he is only an employee.The buck stops at the door of this inept, weak minded Directors who do not have the guts to make a decision which they ought to have made 5/6 years ago to relieve Wenger of his duties.

Walter Sabatini has been relieved of his duties as technical director of the Suning Group, the owners of Inter Milan, less than a year after he was hired.

As the executive director of the American Indian Movement, I feel it is my duty to respond.

Sensing the anomaly, another memo was issued saying, although Mrs. Asafu - Adjei, was going to act as Director - General, she was going to perform her duties in partnership with the two Deputy Director - Generals.

On concluding this tour of duty as a substantive Deputy Director, she began to explore the evolving discipline of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), on the conviction that the Nigerian Electoral Process would benefit from the introduction of ADR into Electoral Dispute Resolution.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.