Sentences with phrase «high chiefs of»

The Wailua River is a beautifully scenic area that was once a sacred place in ancient times and reserved for the kings and high chiefs of Kaua'i.

Match.com is like the high chief of the dating sites tribe — it's the leader and has set the tone for what every other platform does.

Chief Kaka'alaneo and Legend of Kaulula'auKaka» alanmeo was a high chief of the land at Keka'a (Maui's capital circa 15th century).

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Canadian Brad Loewen is serving as Chief Safety Inspector with the Accord while Heather Cruden, Canada's High Commissioner in Bangladesh, has recently been named to the Alliance's board of advisors.

Chief Operating Officer Kevin Johnson will become CEO on April 3, 2017; Schultz will focus on turning the company's new line of high - end coffee shops into destination restaurants.

As you've no doubt guessed, it's a digital revolution that calls into question the very principles of education, prompting Peter J. Wells, chief of higher education at UNESCO, to remark that: «Industry employers contend that half of what students learn in the first two years of a four - year technology degree will be out of date by the time they graduate.»

Channel 4 chief creative officer Jay Hunt accused the firm of flogging the show to the «highest bidder» and «ignoring the risk» Channel 4 took on it.

«When we look at the world, there's plenty of things to worry about, so we would anticipate there could be episodes of higher volatility in the second half or even next year,» cautions Bruce Cooper, chief investment officer at TD Asset Management.

It's been a busy week for health care news between some high - profile setbacks for certain major cancer drug makers, high - profile victories for others, the confirmation of a new FDA chief, health care merger drama, and a slew of public health reports about the opioid epidemic, hepatitis C, and U.S. life expectancy.

It's the «synchronized global recovery,» Ben Pace, chief investment officer at HPM Partners, said of stock markets» run higher.

The biggest mistake most companies make when choosing a strategy is «listening to the Hippo — the Highest - Paid Person in the Organization,» Neil Hunt, chief product officer of Netflix, told attendees at the Churchill Club in Santa Clara, California.

In keeping with the higher demand for red wine, Wine Industry Association of WA chief executive officer Sarah Dent said there had been a large increase in red grape plantings nationwide.

John Hammergren, chief executive of pharmaceutical giant McKesson, made a killer $ 131 million in 2012, compared to the paltry $ 40 million that Frank Stronach, Canada's highest paid (ex) CEO, got.

There's opportunity in emerging market debt despite growing concerns over higher credit levels and the impact of a strong dollar, the chief executive of Goldman Sachs Asset Management told CNBC on Tuesday.

The tighter mortgage lending rules, which make it harder for home buyers to qualify for uninsured mortgages, are also shrinking the pool of qualified buyers for higher - priced homes, said Gregory Klump, chief economist of the Canadian Real Estate Association.

What's more, one of the women in the Equilar 100, Oracle's (orcl) Safra Catz, tied with her co-CEO, Mark Hurd, for the title of highest paid chief executive, raking in $ 53.2 last year, significantly boosting the women's average.

The days of high levels of uncertainty are not over yet, the chief executive officer of ABB told CNBC.

«Content comes preinstalled via 328 high - definition pages,» says IKEA's «chief design guru,» Jorgen Eghammer, speaking with a dreamy quietude in front of a stark - white background.

The study, by the District of Columbia's chief financial officer, found that among families earning $ 25,000 a year, Seattle had the fourth - highest tax burden among 51 cities when it comes to taxes paid for income, property, sales and automobile.

While there's been rapid growth in the industry, «consistent and high - quality data has been a challenge to measure and define,» said Craig Levine, chief executive officer of e-sports event organizer ESL.

Barney Harford, the former chief executive officer of online travel site Orbitz, has been named chief operating officer at Uber Technologies Inc., making him the second - highest ranking executive at the ride - hailing company.

During WWII, Eisenhower said, «In a war such as this, when high command invariably involves a president, a prime minister, six chiefs of staff, and a horde of lesser «planners,» there has got to be a lot of patience — no one person can be a Napoleon or a Caesar.»

«We think rates will move higher, but more so in the latter part of the year,» Rieder, BlackRock's global chief investment officer of fixed income, told CNBC's «Halftime Report.»

This year's high - growth entrepreneurship working group counts Scott Case, chief executive of Startup America, among its advisors and will cover topics such as crowdfunding, entrepreneurial ecosystems and universities.

«Shell's strong earnings this quarter were underpinned by higher oil and gas prices, the continued growth and very good performance of our Integrated Gas business, and improved profitability in our Upstream business,» Chief Executive Officer Ben van Beurden said in a statement.

Big investors are losing patience with IBM chief Ginni Rometty, who remains one of the highest - paid CEOs in not just the tech industry, but among all S&P 500 companies, despite IBM's relatively poor performance under her lead.

According to Tom Porcelli, chief U.S. economist at RBC Capital Markets, market prices imply the odds that interest rates will be higher at the end of the year are less than 50 %.

«Verizon is committed to the highest standards of accountability and transparency, and we proactively work to ensure the safety and security of our users and networks in an evolving landscape of online threats,» said Chandra McMahon, Verizon's chief information security officer, in a statement.

Chief Executive Jeff Bezos's venture capital arm, Remitly is among a vanguard of financial technology, or fintech, companies targeting what they view as an underserved immigrant market — traditionally disregarded as high - risk and low - margin.

Both chiefs are frequently on lists of the highest paid CEOs.

Reuters» monthly asset allocation poll of 50 wealth managers and chief investment officers in Europe, the United States, Britain and Japan showed growing caution about equities even as world stock markets surged to fresh highs in January after repeatedly smashing records in 2017.

«There is a lot of demand for existing homes relative to supply and that is why the overheating indicator is high in Vancouver, Victoria, Toronto and Hamilton,» said CMHC chief economist Bob Dugan.

«The best predictor of future returns is whether you buy at low or high prices relative to earnings,» says Chris Brightman, chief investment officer of Research Affiliates, a firm that oversees strategies for $ 161 billion in mutual funds and ETFs.

Former FBI director James Comey appeared on 20/20 on Sunday, discussing his upcoming book A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership and providing a candid evaluation of President Donald Trump in an interview with ABC News chief anchor George Stephanopoulos.

Musk, the chief executive of electric car maker Tesla Inc (tsla) and rocket company SpaceX (spacex), recently started the Boring Company to build transport tunnels for the system, which he says would be far faster than current high - speed trains and use electromagnetic propulsion.

This was the case recently when Amy Pascal, Sony's co-chairman and chief of its film division, came under intense criticism for her remarks about President Barack Obama and less than flattering statements about high - profile actors, including Angelina Jolie, Kevin Hart and Adam Sandler.

At those prices, the Surface Hub's sales team will have to aim their pitches high, convincing senior managers and Chief Technology Officers that a massive touchscreen won't just kickstart meetings, but supercharge the discussions that brought all of those workers together in the first place.

Qantas domestic chief executive Andrew David said the six towns were chosen because residents were competing with a very high volume of corporate travel from the resources industry.

The former Exxon Mobile chief is just the latest high - profile departure from the administration, a growing list which includes communications director Hope Hicks, chief strategist Steve Bannon, and chief of staff Reince Preibus, just to name a few.

«If you raise your deductibles, you save on premiums, but you can't deduct that higher out - of - pocket cost,» said Greg McBride, chief financial analyst at Bankrate.com.

All of that makes it difficult for employers to pass along higher wages when they're not able to pass on higher prices to customers,» Bankrate.com chief financial analyst Greg McBride said.

April 13 - Tesla Inc will be profitable in the third and fourth quarters of this year and will not have to raise any money from investors, billionaire Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Friday, driving shares in the electric carmaker higher.

The Defense Department bought the supercomputers as part of its so - called high - performance computing modernization program, said the program's chief of staff, Kevin Newmeyer.

«We passed an important milestone this quarter in achieving higher monetization of mobile users than non-mobile users for the first time,» Chief Financial Officer Maggie Wu said.

«There's going to be some reluctance for homeowners that have rock bottom mortgage rates to trade out of that into a higher rate, whether it's through a move or a cash - out refinance,» said Greg McBride, chief financial analyst at Bankrate.com.

In the past, Chadwick served as the finance chief at a number of high profile companies, including Skype leading up to its acquisition by Microsoft (msft) in 2011, at McAfee leading up to its acquisition by Intel (intc) that same year, and earlier at Cisco (csco).

U.S. News chief data strategist Robert Morse says he has seen no evidence of a Jesuit conspiracy in voting for the specialty rankings, but U.S. News hasn't probed the relatively high rankings of Jesuit schools in those rankings.

«The attractive price reflects the high asset value and the performance Consumer Health has delivered,» said Stefan Oschmann, chief executive of Merck.

BEIJING (AP)-- U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke, who oversaw the handling of potential crises over the flights to U.S. diplomatic missions by a persecuted legal activist and a high - profile police chief, said Wednesday he will step down early next year.

Other high - profile awardees are third - generation Kohler chief Herb Kohler, and Wayne Huizenga, founder of AutoNation, Blockbuster Entertainment, and Waste Management.