Sentences with phrase «former member of the panel»
Originally from Montréal, he holds a Ph.D. in biology from the University of Guelph, is currently a Director of Équiterre and the Greenbelt Foundation, and is a former member of the Panel of Environment and Sustainable Development Advisors for the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development of Canada.
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Even after the remaining funds were frozen, no charges were filed against Ding, Gao, or the players with them, so Philippine police didn't make any arrests, says Sergio Osmeña III, a former senator who last year was a member of the inquiry panel.
According to Judy Obermayer, a business owner and former member of a RegFair board in New Hampshire, the fairness panel's job is «not quite an appeals process, but in a way it works like one.
The joint panel's members include Brooksley Born, former chair of the CFTC; Jack Brennan, the former CEO and chairman of Vanguard; David Ruder, former SEC chair; along with a number of legal and business academics.
Australian Farm Institute Executive Director Mick Keogh and former Regional Australia Institute CEO Su McCluskey (also a member of the Harper Panel) are said to be front runners for the ACCC's «Agricultural Commissioner» role, recommended in July's AG White Paper.
Three representatives of the 13 - member College Football Playoff selection committee — Clemson athletic director Dan Radakovich, former Nebraska coach and member of Congress Tom Osborne, and Big East advisor Tom Jernstedt — spoke on a panel at the IMG Intercollegiate Athletics Forum, offering clues and opinions about the criteria for selecting the field of four teams, beginning in 2014.
I am a former member of the Disney Parks Moms Panel and have been on some complimentary press trips at Walt Disney World, but all opinions are my own.
From one of their Advisory Panel members, former Big Food exec and healthy eating advocate Bruce Bradley, «Over the past decade or so, Big Food increasingly acts more and more like a snake oil salesman, shilling sugary, salt - laden, fatty processed foods and calling them «healthy.»»
Former Governor Eliot Spitzer, debuting as a member of Inside City Hall «s «Wise Guys» panel on NY1, thinks current Governor Andrew Cuomo should quietly encourage talk of him as a presidential candidate in 2016 as «a way to build and accentuate power.»
Members of the panel include Tom Prendergast, former chairman of the MTA, Mitchell L. Moss, director of the Rudin Center for Transportation, and David A. Paterson, former New York governor.
The panel consists of individuals including former MTA chief Tom Prendergast, four MTA board members, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, former governor David Paterson, transportation engineer Sam Schwartz, and a host of others.
I've been monitoring traffic congestion for nearly a half century and it's the worst it's ever been,» said «Gridlock» Sam Schwartz, a member of the governor's Fix NYC panel and former city traffic commissioner, who described the effects of the congestion as «devastating» during a briefing with reporters on the plan on Friday.
Leading the discussion on the panel were Liesbeth Tjonameeuw from Radio Netherlands Worldwide, Francis Sowa, a member of the Senegal media regulatory body and lecturer, Samuel Darko, former BBC journalist, Mr Kwame Ahiabenu, the Executive Director of Pensplusbyte, Dr. Alhaji Sidick Abubakar Media Manager of Radio Universe, Peter Dogebe from Radio France International and others.
ALBANY — A member of the commission responsible for investigating wrongdoing by lawmakers is running a fund - raiser for former Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno, the newly convicted felon who named him to the state panel.
Other members of the panel include Charles Fuschillo, a former state senator who represented the 8th District and is chief executive of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America; Marc Shaw, a former deputy under New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg who is a senior adviser for finances to the chancellor of the City University of New York; Elizabeth McCaul, an investment banker and former superintendent of banks for the State of New York who is chief executive for Promontory Europe, a financial firm; and Mark Page, Nassau County deputy county executive for finance.
A three - member panel of the State Parole Board has turned down a disgraced former city detective's bid for early release.
But Mark Green, the former New York City public advocate who was a member of Mr. Cuomo's first Moreland Commission, which investigated the performance of the state's power utilities after Hurricane Sandy, said the advertisement ran the risk of politicizing the new panel.
Professor David Nutt, a member of the panel and former chairman of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, said the people surveyed had «a rational attitude to cannabis» but rather less so towards other drugs.
Laura Ross: Chief of Staff, Office of New York State Attorney General Robert Abrams; member, Federal Screening Panel for regional judicial appointments; former Chief Counsel, New York State Senator Roy Goodman; Member, Board of Directors for the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City; Presidential Appointee to represent US at 64th United Nations General Assmember, Federal Screening Panel for regional judicial appointments; former Chief Counsel, New York State Senator Roy Goodman; Member, Board of Directors for the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City; Presidential Appointee to represent US at 64th United Nations General AssMember, Board of Directors for the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City; Presidential Appointee to represent US at 64th United Nations General Assembly.
In August 2014, the Times Union reported that Percoco, then serving as Cuomo's campaign manager, privately contacted several former members of a statewide anti-corruption commission and encouraged them to issue public statements supporting the governor and affirming the panel's independence.
Other prominent members of the 25 - person panel include former Manhattan US Attorney Benito Romano, Bronx DA Robert Johnson, Franklyn County DA Derek Champagne, Rockland County DA Thomas Zugibe and Onondaga County Executive Joanne Mahoney.
A former member of the Juvenile Justice Committee, District 14 Councilman Fernando Cabrera is bringing big goals to his chairmanship of the panel.
While in New York, Former President Kufuor, will attend a meeting of the Global Citizenship Panel, headed by Former British Prime Minister, Sir Gordon Brown, of which he is a member of the Board of Governors.
In Sirico's catering hall in the neighborhood of Dyker Heights, retired corrections officer and community activist Pam Harris managed to beat out Mr. Brook - Krasny's former chief - of - staff Kate Cucco in support from members of the local Democratic county committee — the panel of elected party insiders charged with picking a candidate in a special election.
Members of the panel will range from a doctor of osteopathy to former athletes who have been injured and are now in recovery.
He made it look like the real deal, too — stuffing the 25 - member panel with current and former prosecutors of both parties, having them deputized by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and laying out procedures for referring any criminal matters they might uncover to law enforcement.
Speaking with newsmen after the exercise, a former governor of Benue, Mr Gabriel Suswan, who is the Chairman of a five - member panel that conducted the congress, said the process was a unifying factor for the party.
On Thursday evening at Fordham Law School, there will be a panel discussion on «Predictions and Expectations for the Administration of Donald Trump» featuring Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer; City Council Member Eric Ulrich; political commentator Gerson Borrero; former Bill Clinton speechwriter Tony Edwards; and moderator Jerry Goldfeder, an election law professor.
Ms. Walsh brings a greater depth of experience as a former Ballston town council member who has served on various county panels including the IDA and
Ms. Walsh brings a greater depth of experience as a former Ballston town council member who has served on various county panels including the IDA and Ethics Advisory Council.
In 2002, former Mayor Michael Bloomberg convinced the State Legislature to establish a seven - year receivership that enabled him to scrap the troubled Board of Education and replace it with the Panel for Education Policy, to which he appointed eight of 13 members.
Anne Thompson, NBC's chief environmental affairs correspondent, moderated the expert panel, which included (from left): Heidi Cullen, a correspondent for Climate Central, a nonprofit that reports on climate science; Bill Richardson, former governor of New Mexico and a board member of the World Resources Institute, an environmental think tank; Grady Gammage Jr., a practicing attorney and a senior scholar at the ASU Global Institute of Sustainability; and Pat Mulroy, general manager of the Southern Nevada Water Authority.
That review, being undertaken by a nine - member panel headed by former University of Toronto President David Naylor, has been asked to produce recommendations by the end of the year on the architecture of basic science funding and support in Canada.
Panel member Bohdan Bejmuk, a former manager of space shuttle - related work at the aerospace company Boeing, said he was excited by the options Crawley proposed, but wondered how affordable they would be.
As an astronomer who has been involved in topics relating to the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) for 30 years, and as a former member of SETI advisory panels, I feel there is an arrogance in the transmission of these messages by small groups who have claimed the right to shout on behalf of Earth without consulting anybody else.
Augustine, who will chair the panel, was CEO of Lockheed Martin Corp., and is a former member of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
Panel member and former Rolls - Royce executive Philip Ruffles presented foreign patents filed in the United States as a second measure of output quality.
Norman Augustine, the former CEO of defense giant Lockheed Martin and a member of numerous panels that advise the labs and review their programs, offered a heartfelt and data - sprinkled case for the role they play in conducting long - term research that most companies can't: «The marketplace won't allow it.»
Other members of the panel included Wilfred Madius Tangau, Malaysia's minister of Science, Technology and Innovation; Nick Campbell, executive editor and executive vice-president, Global Institutional Partnerships, Nature; Jean - Pierre Bourguignon, president of the European Research Council; Hongbo Chen, vice dean of Tsinghua University's Tuspark Research Institute for Innovation, and Andrei Fursenko, former minister of Education and Science for Russia and current aide to the president.
She has served on numerous advisory committees both locally and nationally, and is a former member of the National Institute of Health's Advisory Panel for Studies on Chronic Lyme Disease.
As advocated by the 22 - member panel chaired by former Gov. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, both bills would expand the Congressionallymandated National Assessment of Educational Progress to provide state - by - state data, measure learning in more core subjects, include out - of - school 17 - year - olds, and provide a larger sampling of private - school students.
Those are just a few of the proposals for overhauling the U.S. education system contained in a new report, «Tough Choices or Tough Times,» released here today by a prominent panel whose members include state and local superintendents, former governors and mayors, business executives, and prior U.S. secretaries of education and...
An Education Policy panel — featuring Education International's deputy secretary general David Edwards, former teacher and current member of the Arkansas Senate Joyce Elliott, former Massachusetts Secretary of Education Paul Reville, and Finnish educator and scholar Pasi Sahlberg — will address global education policy now and in the future.
«You will be out of $ 600 million by 2019,» said another member of the panel, Darline Robles, the former superintendent of the Los Angeles County Office of Education.
But Montgomery board members focused their attention on a section in the book about the Calvert County school board, in which a former president of that panel declares: «We are recognized in the state as being unique.
Francis «Skip» Fennell, a member of the advisory panel and former president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, adds: «More and more of our kids are taking algebra than ever in our history, and yet we have high school performance that is either stagnant or declining, and we have too many kids moving into higher education and having to immediately take remedial classes.
Dr. Peter R. Greer, former headmaster of Montclair Kimberly Academy (NJ) and member of CEP's Blue Ribbon Panel, adds to the dialogue on integrating character education into the curriculum.
The 2013 panel of judges included SAMA founding president and automotive editor for Miami's Community Newspapers Ron Beasley, SAMA president - elect and founding member Bill Adam, auto writer and former SAMA president / founding member Paul Borden; auto writer / photographer and SAMA founding member Angelica Willard, nationally known automotive radio personality Joe Castello, veteran automotive writer and track announcer Ric Green; bilingual automotive journalist Juan Robbin; auto writer and sports car racer Dr. Ray Mummery; and auto writer / magazine publisher Marlen Bedoya.
The panel of judges includes actress and literacy campaigner, Lily Cole; best - selling author Rachel Abbott; Irish author, former literary agent and founder of the The Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross; the Metro's Books Editor Claire Allfree; as well as members of the Amazon Books team — UK head of Kindle singles and chairman of judges, Andrew Rosenheim; UK Kindle content director, Amy Worth; and UK editorial director for Amazon Publishing, Emilie Marneur.
Ken has been a member of the Royal Society of Canada's Expert Panel on the Future of Libraries and Archives in Canada, and is also a former Governor General's Award nominee for Children's Literature.