Sentences with phrase «former leader john»

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Nancy also covered flagship tech conferences in Europe, interviewing global leaders in the industry including Former CISCO CEO John Chambers, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong and Sequoia Capital's Michael Moritz.

That bleak irony was hammered home earlier this month when John Boehner, a former leader in the political party that formally initiated the War on Drugs, joined the advisory board of a marijuana firm.

Dr. John Sullivan, an HR thought leader and former chief talent officer for Agilent Technologies, has recommended stay interviews for more than 20 years.

Says Rick Voirin, the chairman of Stagen, a leadership training firm, and a former board member of Conscious Capitalism: «It pains John that business leaders are thought of so lowly.»

In 1988, along with Bob Steel and some other future Goldman leaders — former co-presidents John Thornton and John Thain, billionaire investor J. Christopher Flowers, hedge - fund manager Frank Brosens, and Gary Gensler, now head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission — Blankfein was one of thirty - six men (not a single woman) named general partners.

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ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP: Established by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) in 2015 to honour John H. McArthur, an exemplary Canadian, world - renowned business educator and former Chair of the APF Canada Board of Directors, the John H. McArthur Distinguished Fellowship is awarded to an accomplished Asia Pacific thought leader from business, academia or the media.

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

'' [Former National Party leader] John Anderson's foresight and the teams working with him through to Barnaby Joyce and his foresight to increase the size of FMDs has been a tremendous step for Australian agriculture.»

United new - boy Marcos Rojo may well go on to become a top Premier League centre - back, but at the moment it is surely the more experienced John Terry who gets the nod, with the former England captain being a great leader and inspirational performer for Jose Mourinho's side.

Also, a number of unions continue to support IDC Leader Jeff Klein in his primary battle with former NYC Councilman Oliver Koppell, though they are supporting — or at least promising to support — primary challengers to other IDC members, including former NYC Comptroller John Liu, who is running against the IDC's newest member, Queens Sen. Tony Avella.

On the Republican side, former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso and businessman Andrew Heaney are vying for the GOP nod.

There will also be the 4th John Evans Atta Mills Commemorative Lecture themed «Atta Mills the Servant Leader» will be delivered by the Former President of Malawi, Joyce Banda at the UCC Main Auditorium.

Hein had been one of the more prominent Democrats considering a run for the seat, while the Republican field has been a crowded one: At least five GOP candidates are in the mix, including former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso, Assemblyman Peter Lopez and businessman Andrew Heaney.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan in a statement Tuesday said he would be willing to discuss «additional changes» to the state's ethics and transparency laws after the guilty verdict in the corruption case of Joe Percoco, a former close aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Former President Jerry John Rawlings» hope of igniting another verbal diarrhea contest with functionaries of the National Democratic Congress ahead of the crucial November polls has suffered a big blow following a decision by party leaders to, henceforth, disregard his tantrums.

The loss of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2016 general elections was not only a defeat but a rejection, hence the party needs a new leader for successive elections, former President Jerry John Rawlings has said.

The real estate broker, who is also close to former Senate Minority Leader John Sampson, pleaded guilty in October to a $ 50 million mortgage - fraud scheme.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson aren't taking kindly to being called «enemies of reform» by former NYC Mayor Ed Koch.

Suffolk County is also home to Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, who is seeking a full term at the top post after succeeding the scandal - scarred former Sen. Dean Skelos as GOP leader last sLeader John Flanagan, who is seeking a full term at the top post after succeeding the scandal - scarred former Sen. Dean Skelos as GOP leader last sleader last spring.

John Faso, the former Assembly minority leader and 2006 GOP / Conservative gubernatorial nominee, e-mailed me the following comment:

Also set to appear at the event is John Cahill, a former top aide to Pataki and 2014 candidate for attorney general, state Republican Chairman Ed Cox, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, and Senate Republican Campaign Committee Chair Cathy Young.

John Sweeney, who, according to GOP sources, is whipping votes by phone for the comptroller, along with another veteran former politico, former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno.

The attention of the Local Organising Committee of the 36th anniversary of the 31st December Revolution has been drawn to a media publication alleging that the leader of the Revolution and former President of the Republic, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has banned certain personalities including former President John Mahama from participating in the anniversary events.

Former Assembly Minority Leader and unsuccessful 2006 gubernatorial candidate John Faso was my guest yesterday on «Capital Tonight» following his change - of - heart endorsement of Rick Lazio for governor and call for his fellow Republicans to unite around the ex-Long Island congressman or risk another crushing defeat.

As MPs cheered on Miliband today, speaker John Bercow told the former leader that he «never knew he was quite that popular».

The event was attended by party stalwarts including the founder, former President Rawlings; the sitting President and Leader of the party, President John Dramani Mahama; the Chairman, Mr Kofi Poturphy; the General Secretary, Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketiah; Alhaji Huudu Yahaya among others.

Former President John Mahama advised Kenyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga, to go to court over the country's presidential election.

Chief Dele Momodu, the Publisher of Ovation International magazine and a former Presidential Candidate in Nigeria has described President John Dramani Mahama as a world class leader.

Former President of Ghans John Mahama, yesterday, said African leaders must be bold and take the destiny of the region into the hands of Africans.

Former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso, who lost the 2006 governor's race to Democrat Eliot Spitzer, is sounding the alarm in a letter to fellow Republicans, urging them to unite behind the GOP gubernatorial designee, Rick Lazio, or risk «a re-run» of what happened four years ago.

Spitzer staved off a primary challenge from then - Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi was then turned to beating the daylights out of the far lesser known and underfunded GOP candidate, former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso.

One mailer links Sen. Carl Marcellino to disgraced former Majority Leader Dean Skelos and Oyster Bay town Supervisor John Venditto, who faces corruption charges.

Also at 6 p.m., state Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, state Sen. Catharine Young, state Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox and former Gov. George Pataki attend a fundraiser for state Senate candidate Julie Killian, Empire Steak House, 151 E. 50th St., Manhattan.

John Sampson, the 51 - year - old former leader of the Democratic conference in the state Senate, was sentenced on Wednesday afternoon to five years in prison for his corruption conviction in 2015.

FBI officals confim that former Senate Minority Leader John Sampson is un custody after turning himself into federal officials earlier this morning on public corruption charges.

I readily recall a famous quote of the late leader of our party and former President Professor John Evans Atta Mills who said «while party activists must be rewarded, we must understand that some get their reward in the morning, others get theirs in the afternoon and others in the evening.

He added that Alban Sumana Bagbin to former president John Dramani Mahama who is likely to stage a comeback to the presidential race in 2020, Kyei Mensah Bonsu argued that the former Ghanaian leader is more experienced than Bagbin, irrespective of being the longest - serving legislator.

The conservative Susan B. Anthony List PAC ($ 10,000), former Assembly Minority Leader / 2006 gubernatorial candidate John Faso ($ 250), former 2010 US Senate candidate / consultant Jay Townsend ($ 500), and Dinesh D'Souza, founder of the Dartmouth Review — an association that got Long in some hot water — who gave $ 2,500.

A bombshell IG report released in October 2010 found Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson, former Senate President Malcolm Smith and Sen. Eric Adams might have violated the Public Officers Law in «unduly conferring benefits or favoritism and acting in violation of their public trust» when awarding the politically connected AEG the Aqueduct racino cotnract.

Flynn, a businessman from Hunter, is being backed by the Transport Workers Union, a national labor organization, whose international president, John Samuelsen, (also FORMER president of TWU Local 100 here in New York), said in a statement to be released by Flynn's campaign that the candidate is «a leader who understands that the economic security of families must be the highest priority of Congress, and that unions are a necessary partner in that mission.»

Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money, plain and simple,» a federal prosecutor said in closing arguments marking the tail - end of the one - time elected leaders» 10 - week - old corruption Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money, plain and simple,» a federal prosecutor said in closing arguments marking the tail - end of the one - time elected leaders» 10 - week - old corruption former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money, plain and simple,» a federal prosecutor said in closing arguments marking the tail - end of the one - time elected leaders» 10 - week - old corruption trial.

So far this week, endorsements and fundraising appeals have been sent out on behalf of GOP US Senate candidate Wendy Long from surrogates who hold sway with certain elements of the primary electorate — Grover Norquist, Steve Forbes, state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long, and the latest: Former Assembly Minority Leader / 2006 GOP gubernatorial candidate John Faso.

The congressional campaign of Republican John Faso is taking shape this month as the former Assembly minority leader plans a Sept. 30 fundraiser at the Fort Orange Club in Albany.

Former Republican U.S. Sen. Al D'Amato, who crossed party lines and backed Cuomo for governor four years ago, is endorsing state Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco in the Republican primary (if there is one) for governor.

Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, a Syracuse Republican, and Joe Holland, a Cornel football and track star and former housing official also sought the Republican endorsement.

House Minority Leader John Boehner and former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney are among those who have campaigned for Buerkle.

GOP Sen. John Cornyn, the No. 2 Senate leader and a former Texas attorney general, also interviewed.

John Doyle, a former aide to Senate IDC Leader Jeff Klein, and progressive activist Marjorie Velazquez are running strong campaigns against him but may split the anti-Gjonaj vote.

They are Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, District Leader Marjorie Velazquez, former Senate aide John Doyle, non-profit director Alex Gomez, educator Victor Ortiz & perennial candidate Egidio Sementilli.