Sentences with phrase «elected leadership positions»

The ORRA Board of Directors is now accepting applications for 2016 elected leadership positions, including: pres...

«I wouldn't necessarily be comfortable with elected leadership positions coming from outside the state,» said Steinburg.

Ensign was the head of the Republican Policy Committee, the fourth - ranking elected leadership position.

One survey of 15 - 24 year - olds shows that a majority (57 %) say they are not at all likely to run for an elected leadership position (32 % in 1998); 53 % say they are not at all likely to work for a political party; 50 % say they are not at all likely to join a political club or organization; 46 % say they are not at all likely to volunteer in a political campaign; 44 % say they are not at all likely to participate in a political march or demonstration.

Not exact matches

Though the President - elect will be coming into power with Republican majorities in both the House and the Senate, many of his most popular positions, like his hardline stances on trade and immigration, are not exactly popular with Congressional leadership.

Travelink, American Express Travel, is pleased to announce that during the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) Global Convention in Reno - Tahoe on September 27, 2016, the ASTA Corporate Advisory Council (CAC) set its Executive Committee leadership roster and Michael Dixon, President of Travelink was elected by his peers to an Executive Leadership position.

This is why people like Akin get elected to leadership positions.

However, constituency meetings, especially those at the higher levels of the organizational pyramid, have proved unlikely to act independently because the system for choosing delegates (who are appointed rather than elected) has ensured that the vast majority hold leadership positions in the church or other church - paid positions.

SBC presidents are elected one year at a time; the post is largely honorific, except for its ability to fill certain leadership positions.

Jackie Robinson West Little League has been placed on probation with its tournament privileges suspended until such a time that new leadership in the positions of President, Anne Haley, and Treasurer, Bill Haley, have been elected or appointed, and that the league is fully compliant with all Little League International Regulations.

In this chapter, Brown also charts the rise of women into positions of political leadership writing that «by 2013, more than eighty women had held the highest elected governmental office in a variety of countries, spanning every continent in the world» (p. 38).

The UN feels uneasy about being in the position of making decisions, in the place of a democratically elected leadership, which will then lead countries down a particular path.

While the leadership position comes with such privileges as helping fellow Dems get elected, it has also cast Israel as a national target for Republicans and the far right.

David Cameron made it very clear during the leadership election that economic stability would be prioritised over tax cuts and he was subsequently elected leader by a significant majority of the party membership, so I think anybody that expects him to abandon that position now is being a bit unreasonable to be honest.

Most leadership contenders have agreed with a suggestion mooted by David Miliband that the currently appointed position should be elected by party members as part of a package of reforms to make the party more sensitive to its activists.

From 1977 to 1981, during the 95th Congress and 96th Congress, Chisholm was elected to a position in the House Democratic leadership, as Secretary of the House Democratic Caucus.

And for all leadership positions, local (including elected mayors), regional and national, there should be term limits on holding such office — no more than eight to 12 years.

It said further, «We welcome the resignation of controversial Speaker Umar Ahmed Imam after the mayhem and call on the newly - elected Speaker of the House, Hon Matthew Kolawole, to provide a dynamic leadership that would position the Assembly as a truly independent arm of government in Kogi State.

Ahern Background: Ahern held other leadership positions before he was elected president.

Elected parents will receive trainings and leadership development sessions, ensuring they are able to use their positions effectively to make their voices heard, advocate for students, and form functional Councils.

What is emerging is that this particular election may present the NPP with the most undiversified national leadership, as almost all the elected positions may be filled from the Akan sub group.

It is even more disappointing to see that all candidates for elected positions in this election are all Caucasian and that there is not one Hispanic or an African American; and at the same time, Andrew Cuomo did not have the same courtesy to pick up the phone and call the Hispanic leadership and apologize publicly as he did with the Rev. Al Sharpton.

What is emerging is that this particular election may present the NPP with the most undiversified national leadership, as almost all the elected positions may be filled from the Akan subgroup.

Pressure group, Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG), has called on president - elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, to ensure that he appoints more youth to leadership positions in his administration.

However, before contenders submitted their forms, former Director of Communications, Nana Akomea was quoted as saying, «this particular election may present the NPP with the most undiversified national leadership, as almost all the elected positions may be filled from the Akan subgroup.

In a 3 - 2 vote, the Town Council approved a change last week to a long - discussed law that restricted elected officials from holding leadership positions in any political party while also maintaining office.

She's never held elected office or a party leadership position.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the new Director will also report quarterly on the current status of women both in Santa Clara County public jurisdictions and within the Santa Clara County Democratic Party and lead the compilation and publication of an annual report of the current number and percentage of women in elected office in Santa Clara County and post the report on the Party website and in an electronic communication to all members; and that the new Director will lead this effort by recruiting, training and supporting democratic women seeking public leadership positions in collaboration with the Director of Endorsements and Candidate Recruitment, the Director of Issues, the Director of Political Engagement and DAWN as well as any other interested Party Directors and clubs.

Spano said he's qualified as the city's elected leader to appoint intelligent people to leadership positions.

The Daily News» Liz Benjamin reports that Sen. - elect Pedro Espada would consider entering a possible special election for borough president (if current BP Adolfo Carroin officially lands a White House urban policy gig) if his demand for a significant leadership position is not met.

She said the primaries of the political parties have already begun in earnest and the impending district assembly elections present an opportunity to elect more women and prepare them for other national leadership positions.

At a plenary session at WLSTE +10, AAAS Chief Operating Officer Celeste Rohlfing cited the names of women in three top leadership positions at AAAS — Chair of the AAAS Board Barbara Schaal, President Susan Hockfield and President - Elect Margaret Hamburg.

The president - elect of the American Association of School Administrators is under scrutiny for spending up to $ 20,000 in local school district funds for promotional materials highlighting himself and his district at a time when he was seeking that leadership position.

First, the Aurora school board quickly named recently elected Marques Ivy as its new Chair and all three other newcomers to the remaining Board leadership positions.

CPS has even adopted a market structure in which «CEO's» are preferred over educators for the top leadership position, and Boards are appointed by the mayor, not elected by the people.

At LEE, we're driven to support your professional growth in advocacy, organizing, policy and elected leadership — because we believe that when our members are organized and reach positions of leadership, they'll serve as a transformative force for students, communities and the broader movement for educational equity.

As the specialty - equipment industry's premier trade association, SEMA relies on elected volunteers to serve on its Board of Directors and in positions of council leadership.

Freshfields and King & Spalding name new chief operating officers; Irell & Manella elects an IP litigator as managing partner; and DLA Piper adds leadership positions in the U.S..

Steve is also deeply involved with the Houston Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG), having been elected to multiple leadership positions.

«We are pleased to see the continued increase in the percentage of women appointed and elected to senior leadership positions, and appreciate the willingness of our colleagues to contribute time and effort to the management of the firm,» said Mr. Kassner.

Jennifer has been a member of LMA since 1999 and has been actively involved in leadership positions since 2004 when she was elected to the Board of Directors of the New York Chapter where she went on to serve as President in 2008.