Sentences with phrase «high officers of»

The ultimate beneficiaries of this «games infrastructure» turned out to be high officers of the government and public sector companies who occupied 70 per cent of the flats built.

Not exact matches

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.

Deputies from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's office are guarding the home of the school resource officer who was stationed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School after his family requested the protection, according to multiple news reports on Thursday.

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.

«You also can't get past the symbolism of the fact this is an African - American law - enforcement officer who has a very strong, tough - on - crime high - morals stance.

«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.

But he points to a report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer released earlier this year showing that, since 2009, the debt service ratio — a measure of income spent to pay debt — has remained steady at around 14 per cent, not much higher than the long - term average.

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.

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

The prosecutors» decision Wednesday comes after a judge had already acquitted three of the six officers charged in the case, including the van driver and another officer who was the highest - ranking of the group.

The water line is higher than the roofs of some houses, leaving them completely submerged, said Commander Jim Spitler, commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Houston.

In Baltimore, officers were evaluated by number of arrests — so they made many arrests, but for infractions like not having a bike light or failing to carry I.D. Meanwhile Baltimore's crime rate remained persistently high.

The two other high - achievers on this panel, addressing an auditorium full of Navy midshipmen as well as retired Navy officers, were Senator Barbara Mikulski (D - MD), the longest serving woman in Congress, and Ellen Lord, CEO of Textron Systems (txt).

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.

«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.»

«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.

While NABUCO, the trade group representing college and university business officers, is making the case that these tax reforms will hit students and employees of higher education, Skorina said it is going to be a tough fight.

«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.

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.

«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.

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.

US Customs and Border Protection officers at border crossings intercepted 522,614 pounds of marijuana in 2012, which rose to a high of 602,795 pounds in 2015 — but that figure fell to 338,676 pounds in 2017, according to data compiled by the Albuquerque Journal.

«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.

Jonathan Chadwick, a British cybersecurity industry veteran who most recently served as the chief financial officer and chief operating officer of VMware (vmw), has joined the board of directors at Tanium, the world's highest valued cybersecurity startup.

However it's frustrating to see that African Americans and Native Americans are being killed at significantly higher rates than any other group, especially when the police officers responsible for those deaths — those of Tamir Rice, Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, and Eric Garner to name a few — rarely face criminal charges.

«The higher percentage of sales in the hardware category resulted in better than expected comps, but lower gross margin dollars during the holiday selling period,» said GameStop's chief financial officer, Rob Lloyd.

«Everyone tends to focus on the gross amount of debt... Although China's gross debt numbers are high, the U.S. numbers are higher still, so it's not really a fair comparison,» said Andy Seaman, chief investment officer at Stratton Street.

Lewis, fund's chief investment officer, spent nine years at Citigroup as a director of the bank's global special situations group, a $ 5 billion prop - trading group that specialized in distressed debt, high - yield bonds, and value equity.

The cost related to printing, imaging and document management are usually hidden and can be very high, said Crawford Del Prete, executive vice president of research products and chief research officer at IDC.

Lowe also mentors new entrepreneurs; serves as past chairman of the board for Biztech, a nonprofit high - tech business incubator; and is a co-founder and officer for the Alabama Information Technology Association.

Officers also adopted the British brown leather Sam Browne belt and wore high, brown boots instead of the leggings and brown shoes worn by enlisted soldiers.

«There's a lot of questions to be answered to make sure our law enforcement officers are abiding by the highest standards and rules as they conduct their investigations.»

«With the right tools and right culture, regular people can answer those questions themselves,» said Elissa Fink, chief marketing officer at Tableau Software, which has been the tech sector's biggest IPO of 2013, and after an initial public offering price of $ 31 has traded as high as $ 59.

The second half will see the company reinvest a higher proportion of savings into its business in addition to increased costs related to its turnaround program, Chief Financial Officer Heine Dalsgaard said on a call with analysts.

Lee Applbaum, global chief marketing officer at Patrón Spirits, believes virtual reality paves the way to opening up a dialogue about how most anything is intricately produced, particularly for brands that are interested in a high level of transparency.

Chief financial officer David Wehner said the company expects capital expenditures of $ 15 billion this year, at the high end of expectations, and revenue growth is also expected to decelerate this year.

«The fact is we don't yet know what caused the drop, and blaming it on HFT is misleading,» said Bill Harts, chief executive officer of Modern Markets Initiative, an advocate of high - speed electronic markets.

HP chief financial officer Cathie Lesjak said that one of the reasons HP is projecting a lower fourth quarter earnings despite PC sales somewhat stabilizing in its recent quarter was because the company is investing a lot of money in lifting sales of its higher - end printers.

For example, since joining the Osborne Group two years ago, John Bielby has conducted two assignments as interim chief operating officer for small manufacturing companies, applying years of experience garnered in high - level permanent roles at larger manufacturers.

«We believe the best digital advertising will increasingly take the shape of high - quality visual programming, and we are building out T Brand Studio's services and capabilities to deliver on that promise,» said The New York Times Company executive vice president and chief revenue officer Meredith Kopit Levien in a statement.

Fisher is founder, executive chairman and co-chief investment officer of Fisher Investments, a $ 79 billion money management firm for large institutions and high net worth individuals.

The truth is that of the 27,000 U.S. Communists, Few of the higher officers and only 3,500 to 4,000 of the members of the party are Jews.

Four high - ranking officers of the GRU were also sanctioned, as were three companies that «provided material support to the GRU's cyber operations.»

Two police officers drove around at the boy's high school looking for him but left after 11 minutes, one of them reporting dubiously: «I don't see nobody... which I don't imagine I would.»

Both companies are operating at a loss, and it's likely that investors are losing patience with promising tech companies that don't turn a profit, according to Mark McComsey, chief investment officer of Beverly Hills Wealth Management, a financial advisory firm catering to high net worth people and entrepreneurs, based in Los Angeles.

«All of this is a little bit of the wall of worry, which is pretty high» said Rob Lutts, president and chief investment officer at Cabot Wealth Management.