Sentences with phrase «former chairwoman»
The phrase "former chairwoman" refers to a woman who used to hold a position of leadership as the chairperson of a committee, organization, or company. However, she is no longer in that role. Full definition
«We are extremely saddened to hear of the passing of former chairwoman of the Board [of Legislators] Lois Bronz,» said current board Chairman Ben Boykin, a White Plains Democrat, in a released statement.
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The proposalwas pitched as a way to ensure director accountability after the boardroom spying fiasco involving former Chairwoman Patricia Dunn and several senior HP employees.
Among those criticized in the report were three board members also appointed by Pataki: former Board Chairman Philip Klein, a former Republican Saratoga Springs county commissioner; former Chairwoman Anne McDonald, a Ticonderoga resident and wife of former Essex County District Attorney John McDonald, also a Republican; and former Vice Chairwoman Pamela Beyor, who heads the board of Bernier, Carr & Associates, a Watertown engineering and architectural firm.
Jacobs, as you'll recall, was hand picked by outgoing Gov. David Paterson to replace former Chairwoman June O'Neill (an ex-Mario Cuomo aide and Spitzer administration holdover).
Other Republican Party officials backing Donovan for a possible bid are committee First Vice Chairwoman Lisa Grey, First Vice Chairman Bill D'Ambrosio and former Chairwoman Mary Reilly, with the last praising Donovan for his «grace, integrity, determination, courage, conviction, compassion and honesty.»
The image of the shrinking violet former girls» school pupils may not sit easy with single sex alumni like the fearsome former chairwoman of the Commons public accounts committee Margaret Hodge and leading actress like Dame Judi Dench and Harry Potter star Emily Watson.
«We are extremely saddened to hear of the passing of former chairwoman of the Board [of Legislators] Lois Bronz,» said current -LSB-...]
MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Saudi Arabia's state - oil giant Aramco has added its first female director to its board: Lynn Laverty Elsenhans, the former chairwoman, president and CEO of U.S. oil refiner Sunoco.
While crew members are stuck on board, and Hanjin's former chairwoman is accused of insider trading.
Here's what Hensarling told Sheila Barr, former chairwoman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., in a May interview in Fortune magazine:
And yet Gralnick built a board that is a real who's who of retailing, with the former chairman of Macy's, the former chairwoman of the Limited, the vice chairman of Staples, the former CEO of Tommy Hilfiger, and so on.
Saudi Aramco has added Lynn Laverty Elsenhans, the former chairwoman, president and CEO of U.S. oil refiner Sunoco, to the board.
Stanley Fischer (former vice chairman, Federal Reserve), Sheila Bair (former chairwoman, FDIC), Jonathan Pruzan (Morgan Stanley), Cai Jinyong, former CEO (International Finance Corporation), Jason Furman (PIIE), Nicholas R. Lardy (PIIE), Yin Yong (vice mayor, Beijing), Zhang Tao (IMF), Jason Cummins (Brevan Howard), Gao Zhanjun (Harvard University), and Zhou Yuan (former chief strategist, China Investment Corporation)
«We'll see if this starts a trend,» said Wilma B. Liebman, the former chairwoman of the National Labor Relations Board.
«The lake takes back what is put there,» said Debra Rade, a Highland Park resident and former chairwoman of the Design Review Commission.
Darlene Lynam, former chairwoman of the IPRA Teen Committee and recreation supervisor at Lincolnwood Park District, concurs.
Though Giambra often blames the local business community for much of his troubles, a one - time merger commission member and former chairwoman of the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, Marsha S. Henderson, still believes the county executive was on the right track.
The announcement of the Women's Equality Party was made on the Upper West Side of Manhattan by Mr. Cuomo's running mate, former Representative Kathy Hochul, who was joined by a former chairwoman of the state Democratic Party and the leaders of two local women's organizations, NOW - NYC and Naral Pro-Choice New York.
The Senate is scheduled to weigh the nomination of Janet DiFiore, the Westchester County district attorney and former chairwoman of Cuomo's ethics commission, as chief judge of the state Court of Appeals.
Ms. Overby, a former chairwoman of the town planning board and the Amagansett Citizens Advisory Committee, ran unsuccessfully for town board in 2001.
Pamela Palanque - North, the former chairwoman of Community Board 12, was lauded for her decades of service to Northern Manhattan, earning proclamations from City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Councilmembers Robert Jackson and Ydanis Rodriguez, State Senator Adriano Espaillat and Assemblyman Denny Farrell.
«When jurisdiction becomes so bifurcated or attenuated that the ball just keeps bouncing from one agency to the next, that can become a tool for delay,» said Paula Franzese, a professor at Seton Hall Law School and former chairwoman of New Jersey's state ethics commission.
She was a former chairwoman of the Legislative Women's Caucus.
State Supreme Court Judge Richard Platkin ruled on Tuesday that Fiala, a former chairwoman of the party, stems from a technicality in the filing certification for the nomination.
Grant, the former chairwoman of the Erie County Legislature (she's still a lawmaker, but the GOP now controls the chamber), unsuccessfully challenged Kennedy in a Democratic primary two years ago, losing the contest narrowly.
MaryLou Shanahan, the former chairwoman of the Staten Island Conservative Party, has been arrested on theft charges in what her lawyer described as a landlord - tenant dispute.
As part of the process for charter renewal (which expires at the end of 2016) the culture secretary, John Whittingdale, has recruited eight experts, among them former Channel 5 chair and chief executive Dawn Airey and Dame Colette Bowe, the former chairwoman of the regulator Ofcom, to oversee a «root - and - branch» review of the public broadcaster.
Bernardo, a former chairwoman of the legislature who failed to hold her seat in 2013, is on paper a potentially formidable candidate.
State Sen. Toby Stavisky (D - Whitestone), the ranking minority member and former chairwoman of the Senate Higher Education Committee, said the bill is timely and necessary.
Rosenthal, a former chairwoman of Community Board 7 who previously worked in the city budget office, kicked off her campaign with a party at her apartment in early March.
«He was an honest broker,» Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers and former chairwoman of the Municipal Labor Committee, a coalition of unions representing New York civil servants, said in a phone interview.
Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe (Va.) decried the timing of former chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee Donna Brazile revealing how Hillary Clinton used the DNC to tilt the 2016 presidential primary.
Shirley Ann Jackson, president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and former chairwoman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Eva S. Moskowitz, 41, a former chairwoman of the New York City Council's education committee, was named the executive director of the new Harlem Success School, a charter school scheduled to open in September in Central Harlem's District 5, one of the city's lowest - performing districts.
The bill failed to pass despite massive amounts of money and effort being poured into Tennessee to advance vouchers, by groups such as Students First and the American Federation for Children (of which Secretary DeVos is the former chairwoman.)
Count it as good news, though, that it is now on view at the Brooklyn Museum, where it has returned to appear in «Kindred Spirits: Asher B. Durand and the American Landscape,» a show of about 60 Durand works organized by Linda S. Ferber, former chairwoman and curator of American painting at the Brooklyn Museum.
The delegation is being led by Sheila Watt - Cloutier, a former chairwoman of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference, a representative body for Inuit in Alaska, Canada, Greenland and Russia.
Dawn is a former chairwoman of the association is a co-founder of Webster Dixon LLP.
The other principals Hansell, whose experience includes being former chairwoman of the corporate governance committee of the American Bar Association.
Patti Fry, a former chairwoman of the Menlo Park City Planning Commission and an architect of the measure, said she is wary of Facebook's increasing size and power.
Lowitja O'Donoghue, the former Chairwoman of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission («ATSIC»), proposed a simple recognition of Indigenous peoples: «Australia recognises the Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders as its indigenous peoples with continuing rights by virtue of that status.»