Sentences with phrase «independent leadership»

When the countries became independent the leadership was naturally transferred to the local elites.

The panel needs a major overhaul, starting with ending over-the-top confidentiality and installing independent leadership.

As described under «Board Leadership Structure and Lead Director,» the Board has an independent Lead Director who provides independent leadership and oversight.

In addition, the independent directors on the Board have appointed a lead director from the Board's independent directors, currently Jonathan J. Rubinstein, former co-CEO of Bridgewater Associates, in order to promote independent leadership of the Board.

«I am committed to providing strong and independent leadership for Central New York in Congress, and I will continue to work day and night to be an effective advocate for my constituents,» Katko said.

Although the Board believes that it is more effective to have one person serve as the Company's Chairman and CEO at this time, it also recognizes the importance of strong independent leadership on the Board.

Dalton et al. (1998)(reviewing 31 studies of board leadership structure and finding «little evidence of systematic governance structure / financial performance relationships») and Rhoades et al. (2001)(meta - analysis of 22 independent samples across 5,271 companies indicates that independent leadership structure has a significant impact on performance, but this impact varies with context).

«I've always believed in the need for more independent leadership, and this new effort will support candidates and causes that will help protect Americans from the scourge of gun violence, improve our schools, and advance our freedoms.»

With an opposition backbencher in the chair, there is little danger of that; and I applaud the job that Natascha Engel has done in bringing quite properly independent leadership to the Committee.

A campaign source said Cox would run on any line «that represents Republican / Conservative values or pragmatic independent leadership.»

GE, whose shares are down around 50 percent in the past year, said in its proxy statement that its current structure — John Flannery holds both jobs — is the most effective at this time, that dividing the roles could blur accountability, and that the lead director provides independent leadership.

«The strength of Secretary DeVos's appointment is that she brings strong independent leadership to American education.

Perhaps the answer lies in Zwirner's unique ability to foster an environment of teamwork while promoting independent leadership.

«It's your state government that we are trying to help reclaim, your everyday challenges that we are working to address, and your justice system that requires for experienced and independent leadership.»

His message of independent leadership, effective reform and new ideas is clearly resonating with New Yorkers as he travels the state.»

Mr. Cohen said, «Mayor Bloomberg has been a model for independent leadership and has shown great courage and determination in taking on the special interests who have taken over Albany.

His unwavering support, independent leadership and straightforward approach to the challenges facing our City and State are needed today and for years to come.»

In Congress, I'll work with anyone in good faith, but I will provide independent leadership.»

He is not to be confused with Jack Quinn, the former Congressman and Erie Community College president, who recently gave Dixon his endorsement, praising her «independent leadership.»

«We're not looking to spend a dollar more than we need to, to ensure that our City has the strong and independent leadership we need to get us through these tough times,» said Andrew Doba, a spokesman for Bloomberg.

In Cournia's case, while continuing her research, she also gained skills in project and grant management, networking, marketing, and independent leadership that ultimately helped her obtain the position at the academy.