Sentences with phrase «for leadership efforts»

Judy Bonds (d. 2011) was awarded the Prize in 2003 for her leadership efforts against mountain top removal coal mining in Appalachia.

Support each state in developing an action plan for leadership efforts to improve early childhood teacher evaluation and formative child assessment.

Not exact matches

Verizon Communications Inc. is the clear favorite in the upcoming bidding for Yahoo Inc's core Internet business, according to Wall Street analysts, in large part because the telecommunications company's efforts to become a force in Internet content have gone relatively well under the leadership of AOL Inc Chief Executive Tim Armstrong.

She was recognized for her role in leading one of the most successful food manufacturing companies in Latin America, as well as her leadership of Kellogg's largest acquisition in the region (Ritmo Investimentos - Parati) and for championing Kellogg's efforts in sustainability.

A Globe and Mail article last month detailed the federal Liberal party's efforts to woo Carney to run for the leadership, and reported he was «responsive» to the party's flirtations.

«After talking with him a bit longer, I learned of his recent focused efforts in creating a «servant leadership» environment, aka culture, that I concluded WAS the reason for high attrition in the past several months,» says Brown.

Now, as Wall Street executives come under pressure from shareholders for their mounting subprime - related losses, Mr. Steel's mix of a Goldman pedigree and years in the thick of the government's effort to grapple with the housing crisis has made him a short - list regular on investment bank board committees looking for new leadership.

Under the leadership of Wall Street veteran Steve Hash, RenMac's research efforts are dedicated to deciphering and understanding the macro factors that impact the investment world and delivering value - added ideas to clients for their portfolio needs.

How the Message of Diversity & Inclusion is Starting to Change the Conversation Learn how State Street Global Advisors «Fearless Girl» installation came to life and subsequent efforts to spotlight the need for greater gender diversity on boards and corporate leadership.

The Mayor is to be commended for organizing public and private sector leadership in an all - out effort to secure this major economic development opportunity.

Ravi is also responsible for MFS» thought leadership efforts across business channels.

The most significant reason is that my efforts for content are best spent providing advice, inspiration, and leadership.

Finally, I want to thank the leadership of this committee and its members for your efforts and the opportunity to work together.

«John Cook's leadership has taken MaRS from concept to reality, and the MaRS Board of Directors is extremely grateful for his successful efforts in developing a strong foundation for MaRS in a very short timeframe,» continued Dr. Evans.

But the fact that those who are committed to the ministry in a leadership capacity draw a salary for their efforts was never one of them.

Similar efforts have been launched in recent months against Blake Mycoskie, founder of TOMS shoes, for speaking at a Focus on the Family event; and Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks, for agreeing to appear at a leadership conference sponsored by another Christian group, the Willow Creek Association.

the fourth century, under the leadership of bishop Papa bar Aggai of Seleucia, there were efforts made to shape a national organization for the Persian church.

They're calling it «Ten Thousand Nets,» an effort to raise funds for 10,000 bed nets and to rally people all over Denver to lift their voices and advocate for continued U.S. leadership.

Before opening her own firm, Bailey - Chapman held a number of public affairs and advocacy leadership positions including vice president of public affairs for Penn National Gaming, the country's second largest gaming company, where she oversaw a multi-state government affairs team and managed several local and statewide referenda campaign efforts.

I sincerely applaud Women of the Vine & Spirits» efforts to help continue to connect and inspire women to pursue careers in the wine and spirits world by fostering networks and further advocating for women in leadership roles.»

Not just for his talent or his technique but his ambition, his effort, his leadership, it is difficult to find players like Cristiano,» Perez told Real Madrid TV.

ociation (CATA) strives to improve the quality of health care for athletes, patients and clients and enhance the profession of Athletic Training, through leadership, education, and cooperative efforts with other organizations and allied health professions.

The California Athletic Trainers» Association (CATA) strives to improve the quality of health care for athletes, patients and clients and enhance the profession of Athletic Training through leadership, education, and cooperative efforts with other organizations and allied health professions.

Former SNA President Dorothy Caldwell, who has been on the front lines of child nutrition for 37 years, said she is worried SNA leadership has been «naive» in its approach, allowing the National School Lunch Program to be unnecessarily politicized as it was during Newt Gingrich's effort to block the grant program during the Clinton administration, when she was a USDA official.

Mass Audubon will continue to work with the Legislature, DCR, and the state Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs leadership in an attempt to restore this year's funding, and it will make every effort to ensure that Trailside funding is included in the final state budget for FY18.

In 1992, in response to epidemiologic reports from Europe and Australia, the AAP recommended that infants be placed for sleep in a nonprone position as a strategy for reducing the risk of SIDS.9 The «Back to Sleep» campaign was initiated in 1994 under the leadership of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development as a joint effort of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, the AAP, the SIDS Alliance (now First Candle), and the Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs.10 The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development began conducting national surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommendation.

Taking that into consideration, rather than essentially being a populist shield for Labour ministers, we need a grassroots, ground - up effort that will function independently of our leadership until such times as our leadership ceases to function independently of us».

IDC Leader Jeff Klein of the Bronx has blasted the effort to have Cuomo negotiate the leadership of a separate branch of government, saying the battle for control has descended into a «circus.»

The newspapers said at Ashaiman, members expressed their appreciation for efforts being made to reorganize the movement and called on the leadership to open its membership to more women.

I applaud Senator Darrel Aubertine for his leadership in shepherding the groundbreaking Green Jobs legislation through the Legislature and Senator Kevin Parker for his efforts in making capital construction projects affordable for all New Yorkers.

In a failed effort to ring fence Ms. Olatoye from losing her post as a result of this lead crisis and other failures of leadership, the de Blasio administration forced Brian Clarke, a senior vice president for operations, and Jay Krantz, a director of technical services, to resign.

But after a private meeting with McConnell, Trump expressed the skepticism about Bannon's efforts, especially his support for GOP Senate candidates who will challenge McConnell's leadership role.

The settlement may help to establish a precedent in the future for how the Conflict of Interest Board vets fundraising efforts in elections for leadership positions.

It's not yet clear if the unit will be preserved under Johnson's term, but earlier this month, when he announced committee chairmanships and leadership positions, Johnson said the Council's technology and digital communications efforts would be led by the a «deputy leader for digital communications» — a newly created post given to Council Member Rafael Espinal.

Brian has already demonstrated leadership on issues of great concern to us, including his efforts to make sure that housing stays affordable for people in our community.

Turning his ire to the president, Cuomo once again knocked Donald Trump for feuding with athletes and not showing leadership on the Puerto Rico storm recovery effort.

We specially commend the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, for his focused leadership of the 8th Senate, which has produced several legislative actions that have positively affected the lives of Nigerians, promoted good governance and advanced ongoing efforts by the APC - led administration to rebuild the country.

Leading that effort are Epstein for coordination of town departments and agencies, Knight for the Historic Review Board and Ms. Hausner for the Town Board; with outside leadership from Maddy Muller of Heritage of West Nyack, Stead for Cooperative Extension and BOCES and Clare Sheridan of the Historical Society of Rockland County, headquartered in adjacent New City.

While Mr. President can be trusted to guide by example and provide the needed leadership, it is also important for others to support his efforts.»

And while she commended the city and the state for «responding strongly» and taking leadership to make a statement and commitment to immigrant New Yorkers, she called on both to continue their efforts.

He has boasted about his ability to work with the current Republican leadership, and has been helpful to the conference's efforts to hang onto the majority, from his approval of a majority - gerrymandered district map to his general - election endorsement of a Republican incumbent who had voted for same - sex marriage.

He commended the party's leadership, particularly its interim national chairman, Chief Bisi Akande, for its efforts in building the party and keeping it united.

«I've always believed in the need for more independent leadership, and this new effort will support candidates and causes that will help protect Americans from the scourge of gun violence, improve our schools, and advance our freedoms.»

To support this effort, under Governor Cuomo's leadership, the 2015 - 16 state budget included an additional $ 1 million in the Environmental Protection Fund targeted specifically for combatting aquatic invasive species.

McDonnell (pictured) was Corbyn's leadership campaign manager and the new job looks very much like a reward for his efforts, as well as underlining the new leader's commitment to an unwavering anti-austerity agenda.

Last last night, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos» office released a list of 16 senators — 15 Republicans and one Democrat (Brooklyn Sen. Simcha Felder)-- who have pledged their support for Skelos» effort to remain in his leadership post.

With his leadership, I am confident that he will continue my efforts to build a brighter future for all New Yorkers.»

God bless you for your wonderful efforts and exemplary leadership.

The Senate Democrats have turned to their former colleague, Eric Schneiderman, for assistance in their rules fight, asking the ex-senator-turned-AG for an opinion on whether the Republicans» effort to take away LG Bob Duffy's tie - breaking leadership vote is legal.

More broadly, the fight over the party has rested on an effort to gain control of the WEP's rules, with three different groups competing for leadership of the party: One led by allies of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, another backed former Sen. Cecilia Tkacyzk and a third backed by two Niagara County clerks.