Sentences with phrase «executive said the policy»

The tech executive said policy restrictions will make it more difficult for companies in the U.S. to remain competitive.

Hazel Danson from the union's executive said the policy of making all schools academies would cause «absolute chaos» at a time when there were more pressing priorities such as teacher shortages.

Not exact matches

Co-founder and chief executive officer Lei Jun said CDRs were «an excellent idea» in a recent interview, calling them «a great policy innovation.»

And that's yet another reason executives like PayPal's Schulman say business owners need to take a stance on policy change.

Stacy ticks off a list: «Managing partner, chairperson, practice group leader, office head, compensation committee, policy committee, executive committee, equity partner — anything that has governance and leadership responsibilities associated with it has to hit the 30 % consideration threshold,» she says.

«The combined impact of mobility services, driverless technologies, electric cars and government policies [promoting them] will propel a national transformation in personal mobility,» said IHS Markit executive Jim Burkhard.

Karen Thomas, senior executive vice president for government relations and public policy at the Independent Community Bankers of America, said most of its members still feel it's too risky to take the plunge.

Trump defended the executive order in a statement on Sunday, saying the United States would resume issuing visas to all countries once secure policies were put in place over the next 90 days.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne said on Monday that uncertainty over Trump's trade and tax policies could lead automakers to delay investments in Mexico, and he confirmed plans to create 2,000 jobs at Fiat Chrysler's U.S. factories.

But that would pose a tremendous technological challenge, as well as an enormous policy shift, former executives said.

«That's a rounding error in Texas» budget,» said economist Frederick Floss, executive director of the Fiscal Policy Institute, a New York - based think tank that has researched the issue of immigration and state economics.

«Our biggest concerns are reduced access to advice for the lower end of the investor spectrum and higher costs for individuals,» said Andy Blocker, executive vice president of public policy and advocacy at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).

«You don't want a situation in which courts are adjudicating intelligence that is coming to the executive when trying to formulate policy,» said Pressman.

«Government policy is pro — productivity,» says Andrew Sharpe, executive director of the Centre for the Study of Living Standards.

'' [Silicon Valley] runs the risk of being perceived as arrogant and entitled and super-wealthy and narrowly satisfying its own interests,» says Dan Siciliano, a research fellow at the Immigration Policy Center, and executive director at the Program in Law, Economics, and Business at Stanford Law School.

During an interview with MSNBC's Chris Matthews that aired Thursday, Kellyanne Conway defended Trump's executive order on immigration last week by saying that former President Barack Obama instituted a similar policy for Iraqi refugees in 2011.

E-mail has become so intrinsic to the way work is done at companies of all sizes, it's where most business records are stored, says Nancy Flynn, executive director of the ePolicy Institute, a Columbus, Ohio, an electronic communications consultant and author of a book on e-mail policies due out in December.

Steel executives say President Trump's trade policy will level the playing field for them, reports CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis.

Large companies «need to attract and retain employees and they'd be at a competitive disadvantage if they stopped offering health benefits,» said William Kramer, executive director for national health policy for the Pacific Business Group on Health.

A Budweiser executive said recently that the ad is «super relevant today,» but he cautioned against interpreting the commercial as a form of political commentary despite the ongoing debate over U.S. immigration policies.

«We'll be grateful for whatever gets accomplished this year, but as for the big picture...» said Dale Moore, executive director public policy for the American Farm Bureau Federation.

But flex policies for older workers can make sound economic sense when you consider all the costs related to not retaining older workers, including recruitment, training and development of their replacements, says Barbara Jaworski, chief executive officer of the Workplace Institute, which helps organizations develop older - workforce strategies.

«In general, policies don't cover something that would just be a fear of travel,» said Megan Freedman, executive director of the U.S. Travel Insurance Association.

Without a system for identifying regulations damaging to small business and addressing them in a targeted way, the executive order is meaningless, says Michael Mandel, chief economic strategist at the Progressive Policy Institute, a Washington, D.C. - based think tank that seeks nonpartisan solutions to national challenges.

«New businesses are disproportionately responsible for the innovation that drives productivity and economic growth, and they account for virtually all net new job creation,» says John Dearie, executive vice president for policy at the Financial Services Forum.

ASIC executive director policy and markets regulation Malcolm Rodgers said the commission examined related party documents because it was vital shareholders had full and accurate information before they approved transactions where directors might have a conflict of interest from a commercial perspective.

Testifying to the same Commons committee on the same day, Bruce Campbell, executive director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, said of the SPP:

«There's no logic to this,» William Gale, a tax and fiscal policy expert at the Brookings Institution, said before seeing the executive order.

«We believe that Chinese policy makers have many tools to address the slowing economy,» said Michelle Leung, chief executive officer of Xingtai Capital Management Ltd. in Hong Kong.

«There are franchise operations in a wide array of locations,» said Marc D. Freedman, executive director of labor law policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

«There's been a strong trend for health organizations to want to broaden their footprint, especially on the part of insurers to get more direct contact with the individual,» said Dr. John W. Rowe, a former hospital and insurance executive who is a professor of health policy at Columbia University.

He is also the author of several IGOPP policy papers, which offer new perspectives on a range of controversial issues including: Dual - class voting shares, Corporate Citizenship, The place of women on boards of directors, Say - on - Pay by shareholders, The Gordian knot of executive compensation, The Troubling Case of Proxy Advisors, among others.

«The claims are almost always anecdotal,» said Matt Gardner, executive director of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy.

«It's hard to see how taxes could be part of this calculus, since GE has been successful in reducing its state taxes to zero nationwide,» said Matthew Gardner, executive director of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy in Washington.

«We are pleased to see the Obama administration will not cause harm to citizens and states by shutting these businesses down, and hope this will lead to an expansion of sensible policies related to marijuana, such as allowing these businesses access to banking, and taxing them at a fair rate,» said Aaron Smith, executive director of the National Cannabis Industry Association, a Washington, D.C. - based trade group that represents what it says are the thousands of firms involved in marijuana production and sales.

Facebook executives say they want users to understand how company policies are applied to their Facebook posts.

«When you look at how much money somebody could make by turning a rental unit — particularly something that's rent - controlled, where the city is trying to keep rent low — into what is essentially a hotel room, you see there's a powerful incentive there,» said Ed Lazere, executive director of the D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute, which helped oversee the report.

Executives have also said they hope his administration will pursue tax and regulatory policies that would benefit U.S. manufacturers.

However, imposing taxes on products used daily by American consumers and job creators is not the way to achieve those ends,» said Myron Brilliant, executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce, an advocacy group that has long been opposed to Trump's trade policy.

«We're... trying to move away from the blurred lines between the policy and the implementation, «said Vince Brescia, president and chief executive of the Ontario Energy Association, a member of the alliance.

«The information provided about ownership and control interests was not sufficient or adequate for the OIO to determine who the relevant overseas persons are for [HNA's] application to acquire UDC,» said Lisa Barrett, the office's deputy chief executive for policy and overseas investment.

And Brian Ferguson, President & Chief Executive Officer of Cenovus Energy, who said: «We fully support the Government's new climate policy direction.

It is not to say that these energy executives will agree with every policy the Alberta government will implement over the next three years, but these two Postmedia business columnists owe it to their readers not to omit these important facts from their columns.

And Steve Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer of Suncor, who said: «Today we reach a milestone in ensuring Alberta's valuable resource is accompanied by leading carbon policy.

Thisconclusion was supported by comments from European Central Bank Executive Boardmember Juergen Stark who said an easy monetary policy can have negativeeffects.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- The White House said Thursday that President Donald Trump plans to nominate a Lyft Inc executive as under secretary of transportation for policy.

Citigroup's new policy on firearms, announced on Thursday, will strike some as «too strict while others will find it too lenient,» said Michael L. Corbat, the chief executive.

Damian Collins, a British lawmaker, said Sunday that Zuckerberg or another senior executive should appear in front of his committee because previous witnesses have avoided difficult questions, creating «a false reassurance that Facebook's stated policies are always robust and effectively policed.»

He understood the role of the communications and policy teams in a way that other executives didn't, several people said.

«The next few months will offer many opportunities for us to educate lawmakers on our priorities, such as tax reform and investment in our nation's infrastructure, as well as pro-growth policies that create jobs and reward capital investment,» said Matthew Shay, NRF president and chief executive, in a statement.