Sentences with phrase «former heads of the organization»

Director Dror Moreh managed to wrangle six former heads of the organization — and got them to open up onscreen about everything from drone strikes to the Jewish Underground's 1984 plan to attack the Dome of the Rock.

She is an avowed proponent of school privatization, the former head of an organization that promotes charter schools.

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Krawcheck, was former head of global wealth management at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and is now the business leader for 85 Broads, an organization which helps women further their business careers.

As the former head of our sales and service organizations, Mr. McNeill participated in periodic incentive plans based on specific customer - related metrics.

Personal Capital is headed up by Bill Harris who is the former CEO of Paypal, Intuit and holds numerous accolades, so the organization certainly has the leadership and vision to continue to innovate.

Max Stossel is the Head of Content & Storytelling for the Center for Humane Technology, an organization of former tech insiders and CEOs dedicated to realigning technology with humanity's best interests.

In August, a group of parents and former youth players filed a lawsuit against FIFA alleging the organization was negligent in its supervision of head injuries.

On Wednesday, during the strategy session, the governor will meet with Christine C. Quinn, the speaker of the City Council, who is openly gay; Brian Ellner, who is pushing for same - sex marriage in New York for the Human Rights Campaign, a national advocacy group; Ross D. Levi, the head of the state's leading gay rights organization, the Empire State Pride Agenda; and Richard Socarides, a former Clinton administration official and president of Equality Matters, a new advocacy group.

Senate appointee Abe Lackman is a senior officer for civic affair at the Simons Foundation, the charitable organization founded by James Simons, the former head of Renaissance Technologies, a hedge fund.

Kessel's role at the powerful upstate - focused Power Authority is under intense scrutiny from state Inspector General Ellen Biben in the wake of revelations that Kessel — a former head of the Long Island Power Authority who is believed to be eyeing a race for Nassau County executive — «donated» hundreds of thousands of dollars of NYPA funds to Long Island - based not - for - profit organizations.

ALBANY — The former head of a prominent South Bronx charity was arrested Wednesday morning for pilfering hundreds of thousands of dollars from the organization, authorities said.

The former head of the Enfield Community Development Corporation, a nonprofit organization focused on revitalizing the Thompsonville section of town, pleaded guilty Friday to a federal corruption charge in U.S. District Court in New Haven.

Councilmember Greenfield, a former vice president of the Sephardic Community Federation, heads an outside organization that is dedicated to securing government funds for religious schools, and he boasts in his online Council bio that he has been successful in securing $ 600 million in tax credits for parents of school children not in the public schools.

«She looks at how to tackle some of these problems with limited public funds,» said Rick Lazio, a former congressman who now heads the affordable housing practice at law firm Jones Walker and served with Glen as a trustee at Enterprise Community Partners, a nonprofit housing finance organization.

I'm a little late on this one, but Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr., who has a history of tangling with former Senator - turned - AG Eric Schneiderman, is again targeting his old colleague, calling on him to recuse himself from the probe into ex-NARAL President Kelli Conlin's questionable spending while heading the pro-choice organization.

Dick Armey, a former congressman from Texas who headed a conservative organization that had gone to the district to work for Mr. Hoffman, said the turn of events — and the surge of conservative grass - roots attention on this small race — underscored what he said was the mistaken argument by Republicans that they needed to field moderate candidates to be competitive.

A polo - playing multimillionaire who allegedly broke up Gov. Andrew Cuomo's marriage, a former tobacco executive who once chaired an anti-tax organization and the head of a hedge fund have all lived in rent - stabilized apartments in some of Manhattan's toniest zip codes in the past few years, paying a fraction of their units» true market value.

According to Jon Morse, former head of NASA's astrophysics program and current CEO of a research organization called the BoldlyGo Institute, ongoing technological progress makes this plan viable.

«This is a good time to take a look at the scale and scope of the mission,» says Jon Morse, a former head of NASA's astrophysics division who is now chief executive of the BoldlyGo Institute, a non-profit space - exploration organization in New York City.

They include Aziz, a former hard - partying college student who now heads the organization; Hamoud, a cofounder of RBSS, who strengthens his resolve by watching the video ISIS took of the execution of his father (a brother was subsequently murdered and another is missing); Hussam, a law student turned reporter who was nearly nabbed by ISIS with encrypted video on his phone; and Mohamad, a former math teacher who joined the revolt against Assad after a student was arrested and has since followed up with resistance to the caliphate.

Retconning the backstory of The Secret Service, The Golden Circle then sends these last remaining Kingsmen off to the former colonies in search of Statesman, a hitherto unknown American counterpart organization disguised as a distillery in Kentucky, with cowboy agents code - named after beverages: Ginger Ale (Halle Berry), Whiskey (Pedro Pascal), Tequila (Channing Tatum, in what turns out to be a glorified cameo), and the head honcho, Champagne (Jeff Bridges), who goes by «Champ.»

It's almost beyond imagining, however, why the BRT wants Uncle Sam to stay in charge of education, considering that that worthy organization is headed by former Michigan governor John Engler, who knows the ed - reform scene well and has shown what states, left to their own devices, are capable of.

Strange Bedfellows Dillon calls it a «strange - bedfellows twist,» and his story describes how Michelle Rhee, former D.C. superintendent, has hired George Parker, former head of the district's teachers union, as a part time senior fellow at her new advocacy organization Students First.

(The conservative organization, headed by former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, supports the greater use of education technology, promotion of charter schools and measuring schools by student test performance.)

Personal Capital is headed up by Bill Harris who is the former CEO of Paypal, Intuit and holds numerous accolades, so the organization certainly has the leadership and vision to continue to innovate.

Hosley is a former curator of decorative arts and Americana at the Wadsworth Atheneum, former director of the New Haven Museum, and former head of Connecticut Landmarks, a statewide historical organization.

Juan - Carlos Jintiach, the former head of COICA, now acts as a consultant to the organization.

He is also a founding producer of Fiji's first and longest running weekly TV business show «Talk Business» and a former Head of News and Current Affairs at Fiji Television before departing the organization as its CEO in January 2017.

The event opened with remarks by a «robot» and featured a panel with a president, a general, a former NATO head, and a representative from a coalition of the non-governmental organizations, the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots.