Sentences with phrase «for chair of the panel»

On the House side where lenders are expected to appear before the Financial Services Committee on Thursday, U.S. Rep. Spencer Bachus, an Alabama Republican and next year's front - runner for chair of the panel, has criticized federal regulators instead of bankers.

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A spokeswoman for Stephen Schwarzman, the billionaire chief executive of Blackstone Group LP whom Trump tasked to set up and chair the panel, declined to comment.

He chairs the BMO board, holds a handful of other directorships and serves on two economic advisory panels — one for the feds, the other, Queen's Park.

Elizabeth Warren chairs the Congressional Oversight Panel for TARP, making her one of the most powerful women in Washington.

During the 2015 - 2016 academic year, I chaired the Government of Alberta's Climate Change Leadership Panel, for which I was compensated by the government for 30 days of work with the balance of my time commitment (at least 34 additional days) being covered by a release from the Dean of the Alberta School of Business.

Most recently, Annette was appointed Chair of the Federal Government's Expert Panel for the Venture Capital Action Plan.

Ahead of the 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation, organised by DowDuPont, chair of the judging panel David Luttenberger, global packaging director at Mintel Group, shares his perspectives on the renowned competition and on packaging innovation itself with fellow jury member Tim Sykes.

He also chairs the publication's annual awards programme, including The Drinks Business Awards for product innovations and environmental initiatives, as well as the magazine's Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Champagne and Rioja Masters, for which he heads up a tasting panel of wine experts.

She manages the publication's office and organises the publication's events in Hong Kong, including the Asian Masters series, for which she chairs a panel of expert judges, and the Asian Awards.

He writes for many wine publications including Decanter and The World of Fine Wine, judges about ten wine competitions a year in Australia and overseas, and is involved in judging or contributing to many other wine activities, including chairing the biennial Vin de Champagne Awards and various other competitions, also working as a panellist for SIPNOT (Stonier International Pinot Noir Tasting), a member of the judging panel for the annual Winemaker of the Year Award and various others.

During 2014 - 16, he has been an active member of the High Level Committee set up by the government (NDA - II) to restructure the food management system in the country (known as Shanta Kumar Panel); member of the Task Force set up by the Prime Minister under NITI on Agriculture Sector Reforms; and also Chairing a Committee for Agri - Marketing Reforms in the country.

Some of the wines may be simpler or more obvious, and perhaps not designed for long ageing but they are well made in that context, and are good quality,» commented Ying - Hsien Tan MW, founder of Singapore - based Taberna Wine Academy, who was one of the Panel Chairs.

Ahead of DowDuPont's 30th Awards for Packaging Innovation chair of the judging panel David Luttenberger, global packaging director at Mintel, shares his perspectives on the competition and packaging innovation itself with fellow jury member Tim Sykes more

The School Food Plan Standards Panel, chaired by Henry Dimbleby, co-author of the School Food Plan (scroll down for full list of Panel members), undertook «to create a clearer set of food - based standards, accompanied by practical guidance, that:

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

For the last few years I have served as the chair of my local safer neighbourhood ward panel, which sets the priorities for local policiFor the last few years I have served as the chair of my local safer neighbourhood ward panel, which sets the priorities for local policifor local policing.

Thanks should be extended to all presenters, as well as to Professor Matthew Craven (SOAS, University of London) and Dr Grietje Baars (City University London) for chairing panels, and to the Department of Politics and International Relations at Oxford for sponsoring the event.

In order to assure a transparent and accountable process for examining and determining the petitions, the EC assembled a Panel of Eminent Ghanaians to chair the two - day public hearing on the issue.

The panel was led by Ashok Gupta, Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and Deputy Chair of the Bank of England Working Group on Procyclicality and Chaired by Stephanie Flanders, former BBC Economics Editor, now Chief Market Strategist for UK and Europe with JP Morgan Asset Management.

During the panel of the summit, organized by the Progressive Independent Party and the Justice Party, Nader sounded unconvinced that Ellison was going to win the election for DNC vice chair.

The judging panel, comprising Nigerian novelist and poet, Helon Habila (chair), South African writer / activist Elinor Sisulu and Ivorian writer and Africa39 laureate Edwige Rene Dro, now has the task of selecting three authors for the shortlist, which was to be unveiled last month.

She has been a member of English Heritage's Blue Plaques Committee, chaired the judging panel of the Orange Prize for Fiction, and is now a member of the Lords EU select committee.

Simon Harrison, Chair of IET Energy Policy Panel, said: «This is an important step toward a balanced energy portfolio for GB for the long - term.»

Simon Harrison, Chair of the Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) Energy Policy Panel, said: «This is an important and overdue step forward to delivering a balanced energy portfolio for GB for the long - term.

The event will feature a panel discussion with Candace Beinecke, chair of Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP; Katherine Farley, Senior Managing Director of Brazil and China and Global Corporate Marketing for Tishman Speyer; Alicia Glen, the Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development for City of New York; and Liz Rodbell, the president of Hudson's Bay Company.

She caught the public's attention on financial matters even before she held office, as an academic and chair of the oversight panel for the government's bailout of the financial industry.

Natalie Grybauskas, a spokeswoman for de Blasio, said the city was sticking with the 10 - year timetable and would follow the recommendations of a panel chaired by retired New York State Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman.

The Panel of Chairs (formerly the Chairmen's Panel) are members of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom responsible for chairing public bill committees and other General Committees, as well as debates in Westminster Hall, the parallel debating chamber.

The Speaker can not vote in a division in the House unless the numbers are equal, and then he or she has a casting vote.146 The provision for a casting vote also applies to Members deputising for or acting in the position of Speaker (that is, Deputy Speaker or Second Deputy Speaker, or another Member as Acting Speaker).147 The provision for a casting vote does not apply to members of the Speaker's panel in the Chair, unless specifically appointed by resolution of the House as Acting Speaker, as it has been considered that the standing orders providing for the nomination and duties of the members of the Speaker's panel do not fulfil the requirements of s. 36 of the Constitution, which refers to the House choosing a Member to perform the duties of an absent Speaker.148

The Speaker took the Chair and in the division on the motion of dissent the Deputy Speaker voted against the dissent, which was negatived.202 The Speaker ruled that it was in order for the Deputy Speaker to vote in the division.203 On another occasion, having been relieved in the Chair by the Speaker, a member of the Speaker's panel whose ruling had been subject to dissent voted in favour of the dissent.204

So did the panel chairs and their discussants: Prof. W. Alade Fawole (Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ife), Kanmi Ademiluyi (former Editorial Board Chairman, Daily Independent) and Dr. Akin Akande (OAU)-- a last - minute stand - in for Kayode Komolafe, deputy managing director of This Day, who could not make the session for some personal challenges; and their panels: Dr. Bisi Olawunmi (Bowen University, Iwo), Dr. Harry Olufunwa (Federal University, Oye - Ekiti), Sanya Oni (Editorial Page Editor, The Nation), Dr. Emmanuel Oladesu (Political Editor, The Nation), Ismail Omipidan (Political Editor, Sun) and Sulaiman Salawudeen (Ekiti correspondent, New Telegraph).

The Steering Group agreed the terms of reference for the review and, in consultation with the UK Human Geography community, appointed an International Panel of leading international experts, chaired by Professor David Ley, University of British Columbia, Canada The International Panel visited the UK for one week in May 2012 and met with about 150 stakeholders in UK Human Geography Prior to its UK visit, the Panel was provided with a range of background data including: Overviews of research trends and outputs since 2000 completed by representatives of the nine Human Geography sub-disciplines Two - page assessments by Heads of UK Geography Departments of strengths, weaknesses, overall health, and future opportunities and challenges to Human Geography in the UK (15 submissions were received) A statistical profile of UK Human Geography: Briefing Document: Statistical Overview and Commentary by Paul Wakeling (2012) Bibliometric Data for the ESRC International Benchmarking Review of Human Geography by Thomson Reuters (2012) A Short Introduction to UK Research Funding Policy by David Mills (2012) Survey of Users of Human Geography Research by Steve Johnson, David Gibbs and Ian Mills (2012).

Alan Crane CIOB Senior Vice President and Chair of the judging for this year's award said, «The judging panel had a very lengthy and testing discussion to reach their decisions, especially in the undergraduate dissertation category some of which were outstanding quality.

I chaired two fringe meetings for the Parliamentary Labour Party, one of which was called «Winning the next election», with Angela Eagle, Steve McCabe, Jess Phillips and Lucy Powell on the panel.

Guests will be welcomed by Kelvin Hopkins MP - chair of the All Party Group for Social Science and Policy - with other panel members including Paul Johnson - Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies - and Professor Gloria Laycock from the What Works Centre for Crime Reduction.

Chaired by northern New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik of the 21st district, the panel held a hearing Monday on the challenges and opportunities for millennials in the hydropower industry.

The panel will be chaired by Stanley Litow, president of the IBM Foundation and a former deputy chancellor for New York City schools.

These included funding for dinners for the panel of chairs, a group of MPs who help with Bercow's parliamentary duties, # 1,700 on a reception for retiring MPs, # 3,000 on an event for newly elected MPs, and # 2,000 on a «standing down» dinner for Dawn Primarolo, who served as deputy speaker and is now a peer.

A spokeswoman for Mr Bercow said: «The Speaker does not attend the annual Panel of Chairs dinner, which is hosted by the Chairman of Ways and Means, with the exception of a one - off occasion in January 2010 when Mr Speaker, having recently been elected to the role, hosted such a dinner for the pPanel of Chairs dinner, which is hosted by the Chairman of Ways and Means, with the exception of a one - off occasion in January 2010 when Mr Speaker, having recently been elected to the role, hosted such a dinner for the panelpanel.

:: Public money has regularly been used to fund dinners for the Panel of Chairs - a group of around 40 MPs appointed by Mr Bercow and paid up to # 15,000 a year to assist him with parliamentary duties.

«It was clear to the entire panel that Mr. Walcott is, in fact, exceptionally qualified for the position,» said Marilyn Terranova, chair of the panel which met with Walcott Wednesday and recommended he be granted a waiver needed to take the position.

• Britain has been challenged to withdraw its support for Saudi Arabia as chair of the UN human rights council panel as the closeness of the UK - Saudi relationship was dismissed as sycophantic by the Liberal Democrats and Labour called for an end to judicial cooperation with Riyadh.

«If you've been hired because of your connection to a powerful person, you don't have to be working directly for that person to receive special treatment,» said Richard Briffault, a professor of legislation at Columbia Law School who chairs New York City's Conflicts of Interest Board, the city's independent ethics oversight panel.

The panel chair, Basudeb Acharia, a member of parliament representing the Communist Party of India (Marxist), said in a statement that «India should not go in for GM food crops.»

When it came time to pick the chair of the panel, the choice was obvious: Don Kessler, a 71 - year - old retired NASA scientist who has been warning the world about orbital debris for more than 30 years.

Assuming the winner didn't capture a majority of the vote, second place would have been good enough to get Westin into a May runoff for the chance to unseat Representative John Culberson, a nine - term Republican who chairs a spending panel that shapes the budgets of several federal research agencies.

During a hearing on «advances in biomedical research», Representative Tom Cole (R — OK), who chairs the House appropriations panel that oversees NIH's budget, said he was «very proud» of a $ 2 billion increase, to $ 34.1 billion, that Congress approved for NIH in 2017.

«We had 720 applicants to our panel for 18 grants; in other words, only 2 - 3 % got funded,» writes Susan Gasser, chair of the ERC jury panel that made the award, in an e-mail to Science Careers.

Last July, a panel organized by NSF, and led by retired chair and CEO of Lockheed Martin Norman Augustine, issued a detailed report with recommendations for how to upgrade and improve the efficiency of its logistical capabilities.

«The primary purpose of this guideline is to improve the accuracy of diagnosis for Bell's palsy, to improve the quality of care and outcomes for patients with Bell's palsy, and to decrease harmful variations in the evaluation and management of Bell's palsy,» said Reginald F. Baugh, MD, Chair of the Bell's palsy Guideline Panel.