Sentences with phrase «former head of people»

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«There are a lot of CEOs and presidents that are very smart business people, passionate and excited about the process of building a company, but not necessarily passionate about their product,» says Patch's wife and former Canadian Olympic rower Silken Laumann, who also heads up the GoodLife Kid's Foundation.

The practice is a version of the Rooney Rule, named after former Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney, who advocated that at least one person of color must be interviewed for NFL head coaching and general manager positions.

Mnuchin is the first person with Wall Street experience to head the Treasury since his former boss, Henry Paulson, the former Goldman Sachs CEO who served under President George W. Bush and steered Treasury through the chaotic initial stages of the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis.

Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.

«Attending there is different between paying lip service to saying you want creative people in the company and actually showing that you genuinely appreciate creative people,» says Ferazzi camp alum, James Schroer, the former head of marketing at Chrysler and Ford.

One big concern: Giving investors the right to sue could have «a chilling effect on people giving advice,» says Ann Combs, head of government relations at Vanguard Group and a former assistant secretary of labor under Pres. George W. Bush.

And Max Mosley, the former head of Formula One who successfully brought a series of suits against News of the World for publishing pictures of him involved in an orgy, later funded a number of lawsuits against the same tabloid by people who said its journalists had hacked their phones.

Jorge Amselle of the Center for Equal Opportunity, a Washington think tank headed by Linda Chavez, the former director of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, says, «You don't cure the problem of people treating each other differently because of race by having government treat people differently because of race.

The majority of people view their porn watching as some good, not - quite - so - clean fun, according to the late researcher Alvin Cooper, the former head of the San Jose Marital and Sexuality Center.

Over 8,000 people have signed a petition set up by former head of Conservative Future Gavin Megaw calling on the education secretary to remove guidance that lists «extra physical activity such as running around a playing field» as a recommended punishment.

The controversial conventions of the Peoples Democratic Party holding in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and Abuja have produced a new caretaker committee headed by former Kaduna Governor Senator Ahmed Makarfi with Senator Ben Obi as his Interim Secretary.

«It isn't just his personal misconduct, it's the way he conducted himself as attorney general — the cases he brought to extort people... Because of the scandal that surrounded him, people forget the case he brought against (former NYSE head) Dick Grasso was thrown out of court.

Lib Dem peer and former head of communications Olly Grender said very few people in the party were considering leaving the coalition.

In his submission, former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Sharafa Ishola, though a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain, threw his weight behind the President's anti-corruption fight, and advised him to form his economic team and find a competent person to head it.

As a former head of a church, I objected to this idea during Prof. Mills» tenure, and I am adding my voice now to the people who are objecting to this idea by telling government to stop it... Lets allow religious groups to do whatever they want to do, but government should concentrate on its mandate by providing jobs and putting up infrastructural developments with such monies,» he admonished.

He points out that just a month ago, nine people — including a former top aide to Cuomo and the head of a key State University division — were charged with rigging over $ 750 million of state economic development contracts for personal gain.

One other name that some board members and clients have pushed is Gary English, the former head of black HIV group People of Color in Crisis.

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.

The two people spearheading TENNY's legal battle are Stark and Jonathan Lippman — a partner at Latham & Watkins and former head of the state appeals court.

«The former head of HM Revenue and Customs, who resigned over the loss of data discs containing the personal details of 25 million people, has returned to work in Whitehall on a # 200,000 salary.

The former head of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), who quit over the loss of 25 million people's personal data, is still working for the civil service, it has emerged.

Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani Kayode says that any Igbo person in the APC needs to have his or her head examined.

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has revealed how he visited the South East region after the Civil War and what the people told him...

Republican NY - 24 candidate Richard Hanna will be collecting the in - person endorsement of former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani in Utica this Wednesday as his second quest to oust Democratic Rep. Mike Arcuri heads into the home stretch.

Former head of state and statesman, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd) received the Leadership Person of the Year award, while Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina was honoured as Public Officer of the year.

Some governors serving on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stormed Abeokuta on Thursday and headed straight to the Presidential Hill - top mansion of the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo.

The Turaki Vanguard, an independent group pushing for the presidency of former Vice President, Atiku Abubarkar has alleged that the former Military Head of State was been sponsored by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP because it knows he will fail again.

«To suggest to the people of this district that he didn't know what was happening is playing with all of our heads,» said former Borough President Guy Molinari, a supporter of GOP candidate Michael Grimm.

Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday met with former military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, famously known as IBB.

The agency which initially arraigned the accused persons on July 13, 2015, on a 24 - count charge, told the court that it was tracking a former Deputy Director of Finance in the office of the Head of Service, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, (now at large), who it said was also involved in fraud.

The former head of Italy's civil protection department, Guido Bertolaso, is to be investigated for manslaughter alongside seven scientists and technicians who are currently on trial for allegedly having carried out a superficial seismic risk analysis and giving a false sense of security to people in the central Italian town of L'Aquila only days before a deadly earthquake struck and killed 308 people.

«Implanting electrodes into healthy people is not something we're going to do anytime soon,» says Alan Rudolf, the former head of the DARPA brain - machine research program.

«It took a lot of talking to sell the EPA on that and there are still a lot of people that don't like it,» said Bill Bryson, a geologist and former head of the Kansas Corporation Commission's Conservation Division, who lobbied for and helped draft the federal rules.

«This is an interesting study confirming conventional wisdom that alcohol is a social lubricant and that moderate use of alcohol makes people happier, more social and less inhibited when it comes to sexual engagement,» said Dr. Wim van den Brink, former head of the ECNP Scientific Program Committee.

After all the anguish and duality, the parallels and rivalry that have been carefully established over the years between Hank (Dean Norris) and Walt (Bryan Cranston), the former is ultimately shot in the head like a winged dog, in a manner probably befitting any number of people who've gotten on the wrong end of Uncle Jack's (Michael Bowen) path.

In a story that would be kind of wacky and fun if it didn't concern two awful people, The Hollywood Reporter says that Woody Allen was supposed to play clarinet with his jazz band at the wedding of former Amazon Studios head Roy Price before the allegations about him being a harassing creep came out and his fiancée...

Retired Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, the former head of Australia's defense forces who now leads the multinational effort to find the jet and any sign of the 239 people who were on board when it disappeared March 8, reminded reporters Tuesday that «we don't know what altitude the aircraft was traveling at.

Into the middle of this bog stepped Merryl H. Tisch, a former 1st - grade teacher with an EdD from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a spouse, James Tisch, who heads Loews Corporation and has sometimes appeared on the Forbes 400 list of the richest people in America.

by Brett Wigdortz, founder and CEO, Teach First; Fair access: Making school choice and admissions work for all by Rebecca Allen, reader in the economics of education at the Institute of Education, University of London; School accountability, performance and pupil attainment by Simon Burgess, professor of economics at the University of Bristol, and director of the Centre for Market and Public Organisation; The importance of teaching by Dylan Wiliam, emeritus professor at the Institute of Education, University of London; Reducing within - school variation and the role of middle leadership by James Toop, ceo of Teaching Leaders; The importance of collaboration: Creating «families of schools» by Tim Brighouse, a former teacher and chief education officer of Oxfordshire and Birmingham; Testing times: Reforming classroom teaching through assessment by Christine Harrison, senior lecturer in science education at King's College London; Tackling pupil disengagement: Making the curriculum more engaging by David Price, author and educational consultant; Beyond the school gates: Developing children's zones for England by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of London.

Their office was able to supply only one paper, which was a letter from the former head of the school indicating she was leaving and the new contact person would be Carol Miller.

«It has three former heads, one vacancy and three appointed people, and I think out of the total the greatest number of head teachers on any board is about half their membership.

Even Nick Timothy, Mrs May's deposed former joint chief of staff, who once headed the publicly funded free schools pressure group the New Schools Network, said in his leaving statement that many people «are tired of austerity».

«I love the sound of the V8, but it can be loud, and you can't annoy people in your neighborhood,» said Steve Von Foerster, the former head of vehicle engineering for Ford Motor Company, who now leads Ford's user experience team in product development.

Gary Weitzman, a veterinarian and former head of the Washington Animal Rescue League, has worked with tens of thousands of stray dogs over the past 25 years and says there is no question that pets and people communicate, but some are getting more out of it than others.

At the Baga bank of river placid, there is a Chapel of St. Annie, a STD boot providing best Communication facility for tourist built by Dona Engracia Braganca, a former Head Mistress of St. Joseph High School and her son Michael provide speedboat entertainment for people driving for the view of river and showing scenes of Dolphins and Crocodile upper reaches of Mandovi River.

So then there's climatology - I'm not an academic and don't know about harassment problems in this area, but there's way too many people involved for it not to happen, and the harassment finding against the former head of the IPCC isn't encouraging, even considering that Pachauri wasn't a climatologist.

The head of The Planetary Society and former Boeing engineer released a new book last month called Unstoppable, which outlines how the current generation of young people — dubbed the «Next Great Generation» — can use science to curb climate change within their lifetime.

The former head of Goldman Sachs — who simultaneously headed up the Nature Conservancy and recently told Fortune magazine that action on global warming is crucial to the U.S. — is no stranger to using «other people's money» to implement the Green agenda on land secured by distressed debt.

Andrew Cosedge former head of 3 Stone Buildings says: «This merger gives all of the loyal, committed people at 3 Stone Buildings a very bright future, which is something I personally am very pleased about.

Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.