Sentences with phrase «including chairwoman»

For example, a pretexting scandal at Hewlett - Packard in 2006 (which was designed to obtain telephone records of HP board members) implicated the highest levels of the corporation, including its chairwoman and its general counsel, both of whom resigned.

In addition, I have seen correspondence on this issue from other elected officials including the Chairwoman of the New York State Assembly Education Committee, the Honorable Cathy Nolan.

O'Halloran, who also headed the county GOP's legislative fundraising committee, said he stepped down from the county committee because he had been told that several members of the Legislature, including Chairwoman Terry Bernardo, said they would abstain from voting on the VLT issue to avoid any appearance of impropriety.

I'm anticipating we'll have that new money, because it seems to be a priority for everyone, including Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (the chairperson of the Senate Agriculture committee) who sponsored the original bill.

The slate of trustees included the chairwoman of the Amagansett Citizens Advisory Committee, Rona Klopman, Sima Freierman, Deborah Klughers, Samuel Kramer, Raymond Hartjen, Nanci LaGarenne, Loretta Sears, and Steve Lester, a former town employee who has been a trustee in the past.

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«The special committee is seeking the best available outcome for the company's constituents, including for shareholders,» BlackBerry chairwoman Barbara Stymiest said.

(Sen. Barack Obama, Remarks, Des Moines, IA, 1/3/08) in fact A list of Obama's own top fundraisers features a number of people involved in the business of influencing government, including the head of a lobbying and public relations firm, the corporate executive who oversees Comcast's lobbying efforts and the chairwoman of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer's political action committee, among others.»

Commenting on the report, Linda Sanders, independent chairwoman of Wolverhampton Safeguarding Children Board, said it highlighted that professionals need to get better at assessing families, including understanding what parents» faith means to them.

Assemblyman Robin Schimminger, D - Kenmore, and Senate Finance Committee Chairwoman Cathy Young, R - Olean, said the final budget will include a $ 30 million dollar pool to mitigate the impact of closed or mothballed power plant facilities.

Gary Berntsen, who switched from the NY - 1 congressional race to the US Senate race, announced this week he has been endorsed by state GOP First Vice-Chairman Vincent Reda, and a number of regional vice chairs, including: John Jay LaValle (Suffolk), Joseph J. Savino (Bronx), John DeSpirito III (Onondaga), Jim Ellis (Franklin), as well as Fulton County Chairwoman Susan McNeil, Saratoga County Chairman John Nolan and Allegany County Chairman Robert Christman.

A number of potential names have been floated in recent hours, including Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein, the chairwoman of the Ways and Means committee, as well as Sens. Mike Gianaris and Todd Kaminsky.

Those applicants include Diane James — a fellow MEP and former high - profile byelection candidate — and Lisa Duffy, a previously unknown councillor who has been winning endorsements from modernisers such as suspended former deputy chairwoman, Suzanne Evans.

New York City Housing Authority chairwoman Shola Olatoye, left, testified for five hours Tuesday at a New York City Council hearing Tuesday about her agency's many scandals, including lack of heat at many if its buildings.

Here is the full forum, including the introductory remarks of Manhattan GOP Chairwoman Adele Malpass:

In mid-January, the Health and Human Services Committee, of which I am honored of serve as chairwoman, hosted an informational meeting with the County Health Department, Sheriff's Office and local advocates, including two mothers who lost their sons to addiction, along with Dr. Thomas Schenk, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

Other meeting attendees included Mr. Cuomo's top aide, Melissa DeRosa; his campaign chairman, William J. Mulrow; and Christine Quinn, the vice chairwoman of the New York Democratic Party and the former New York City Council speaker.

Reflecting on her years in public service, including serving as chairwoman of the Albany County Democratic Committee starting in 2014 before she was ousted by Albany Councilman Jack Flynn last year, McLaughlin said she's proud of the work done.

Speakers at the opening ceremony included Borough President Scott Stringer, Battery Park City Authority Chairman Bill Thompson, BPCA President Gayle Horwitz, City Councilwoman Margaret Chin, Community Board 1 Chairwoman Julie Menin and Downtown Alliance President Liz Berger.

Washer said she is the party's state vice chairwoman in the faction that includes Huffmaster.

The Senate Ethics Committee chairwoman, Elaine Phillips (R - Nassau), says the panel, which includes three members of Klein's IDC, also can not investigate the charges.

While de Blasio has often openly expressed confidence in city officials under fire — including New York City Housing Authority Chairwoman Shola Olatoye, whose false certifications of lead inspections were revealed by DOI — he declined to defend Peters when asked if he'd lost faith in him.

I met a number of interesting people, including Democratic county chair Doreen Parsley («I love my maiden name») Davis and Amanda Boomhower, party chairwoman in the town of Athens.

Lacorte fired back in a press release on Friday, claiming «political insiders» with the Rockland Democrats - which he claimed included Democratic Chairwoman Kristen Zebrowski Stavisky and David Fried - were attempting to destroy his campaign.

Public Safety Committee Chairwoman Vanessa Gibson (D - Bronx) noted that more than 90 percent of the NYPD's budget paid the salaries and benefits for its 51,000 employees, including 35,000 uniformed police officers.

He also took a clear shot at his political nemesis, Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has refused calls to fire NYCHA Chairwoman Shola Olatoye over scandals including falsified lead - paint inspections, broken boilers and rampant drug dealing.

In a sign that U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner's position in Congress are all but untenable, top House Democrats, including New York's Steve Israel and DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, have called on the embattled Brooklyn politician to step down this afternoon.

The delegation headed by Liberian leader Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a Nobel Peace laureate and the current chairwoman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), will include Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, Sierra Leone leader Ernest Bai Koroma and former President John Mahama.

At an energy hearing earlier this month, state officials, including energy czar Richard Kauffman and Public Service Commission Chairwoman Audrey Zibelman, said R.E.V. initiatives would save consumers billions of dollars every year by making the entire energy grid more efficient.

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele's recommended budget, presented to the Board of Supervisors on Thursday, would not include a property tax increase, a plan the board chairwoman calls «overly simplistic and short - sighted.»

The other candidates included Gigi Li, the chairwoman of the local community board, who earned 10 percent of the vote; Jenifer Rajkumar, a district leader, with 19 percent of the vote; Don Lee, a businessman, with 11 percent; and Paul Newell, a community activist, with 16 percent.

Lappin, who represents the East Side, is expected to face a crowded field, including Upper Manhattan City Councilman Robert Jackson, former Community Board 1 Chairwoman Julie Menin and Upper West Side City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, in a contentious battle to replace current Borough President Scott Stringer, who is running for comptroller.

As chairwoman of the land - use committee, she negotiated various down zonings in Queens and supported new developments, including Willets Point and Hunters Point.

Manhattan GOP Chairwoman Adele Malpass said the forum, planned for about six weeks, includes Republican candidates Michel Faulkner and Paul Massey, and former Republican, now running as an independent, Bo Dietl.

OSP manages city - affiliated, independent 501 (c) 3 nonprofits, including the Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City, whose chairwoman is First Lady Chirlane McCray; the Fund for Public Health, whose chairwoman is Dr. Mary Bassett, commissioner of the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH); and the Fund for Public Schools, which is headed by the city's schools chancellor.

Still, Jackson is facing a crowded field of challengers, including former Community Board 1 Chairwoman Julie Menin, East Side City Councilwoman Jessica Lappin and Upper West Side City Councilwoman Gale Brewer.

Brown says the plans, including giving MPs the right to elect select committee chairmen and chairwomen, will be put to a vote at some point.

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, joined Maffei, D - Syracuse, at Laci's Tapas Bar to launch «Women for Maffei,» a collection of women from throughout the 24th Congressional District, including Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, who back Maffei's re-election bid.

From Republicans, led by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, to Democrats, including Senate Intelligence Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein, they've been nearly unanimous in their support.

Other Council co-sponsors include Mathieu Eugene, chairman of the Veterans Committee, and Deborah Rose, chairwoman of the Civil Rights Committee.

Looking at the resources available across our science agencies, Chairwoman Mikulski has included funding for multiple initiatives, including:

Other Time's Up members include actors Ashley Judd, Eva Longoria, America Ferrera, Natalie Portman, Rashida Jones, Emma Stone, Kerry Washington and Reese Witherspoon; showrunner Jill Soloway; Universal Pictures Chairwoman Donna Langley; lawyers Nina L. Shaw and Tina Tchen, who served as Michelle Obama's chief of staff; and Maria Eitel, an expert in corporate responsibility who is co-chairwoman of the Nike Foundation.

Theresa Hopkins - Staten, vice chairwoman of the board, cautioned the Booker T. Washington Academy and urged school officials to include a nepotism clause in its bylaws.

Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting out, wherever and whenever possible, from their local state schools until the federal government gives up on the continuing mistake of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.

State Sen. Teresa Ruiz (D - Essex), the chairwoman of the Senate education committee, said in an interview that she still hopes to get some specific changes through by the end of the calendar year, including a bill to extend the number of organizations that can approve new charters.

Helena Newman, the chairwoman of Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern art department in Europe, took the winning bid, beating out three other telephone bidders, including a tenacious Asian collector.

Committee members include: Lisa Cremin, chairwoman of the Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta; Andrea Barnwell, director of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art; Sarah Schleuning, curator of Decorative Arts at the High Museum of Art; Alexandra Sachs, executive director of SCAD FASH (museum); Daniel Fuller, curator at the Atlanta Contemporary; Nickitas Demos, director for the Center for Collaborative and International Arts at Georgia State University; Rebecca Cochran, curator of the Weiland Collection; Shawnya Harris, curator of African American and African Diasporic Art at the Georgia Museum of Art; Madison Cario, director of the Ferst Center for the Arts at Georgia Tech; Victoria Camblin, editor and artistic director of ART PAPERS; and Milton Clipper, retired CEO of PBA / WABE.

The other principals Hansell, whose experience includes being former chairwoman of the corporate governance committee of the American Bar Association.

Law school dean and chairwoman of the Council of Canadian Law Deans, Camille Cameron, took to the podium to give the Dalhousie community an update on their alma mater, including building renovations, faculty retirements and that the Indigenous Blacks and Mi» kmaq initiative, launched in 1989, will graduate its 200th student in Dal's 200th year.

Not surprisingly, Fischer leads off with a roundup of last week's big news in antitrust, including the European Commission's $ 1.35 billion fine of Microsoft for the unfair rates that it charged its competitors, and FTC Chairwoman Deborah Platt Majoras» resignation from the FTC to accept a position as vice president and general counsel for Proctor & Gamble.

The panel heard from a number of business law experts who provided input, including Andraya Frith, chairwoman of Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP's national franchise and distribution practice group, who says there needs to be greater certainty in the Arthur Wishart Act.