Sentences with phrase «independent leadership for»

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He said repeatedly that the Board will be responsible for making decisions about governance, leadership and succession, and he hand - selected a group of trusted advisors and independent directors to fulfill this role.»

An independent review released in December found that leadership and management deficiencies led to inadequate security at the U.S. Special Mission in Benghazi, despite repeated requests for additional security staffing from diplomatic personnel in Libya.

The Board believes that its current leadership structure, in which the positions of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer are held by Mr. Musk, together with a Lead Independent Director with broad authority, is appropriate at this time and provides the most effective leadership for Tesla in a highly competitive and rapidly changing technology industry.

The Board believes that the Lead Director structure provides the same independent leadership, oversight, and benefits for the Company and the Board that would be provided by an independent Chairman.

One will also have to wait for the shareholder meeting to see if shareholders are truly content with the leadership of Jack Bovender, Jr. as lead independent director.

A former senior executive in Calgary's corporate oil sector, Ms. Kennedy - Glans would bring business experience, deep pocketed friends and, now, an independent streak, to a candidacy for leadership.

The Board believes that the most effective Board leadership structure for the Company at the present time is for the CEO to serve as Chairman of the Board in conjunction with the appointment of a Lead Independent Director as described below.

The Dutch Reformed and German Reformed, both dependent on the Church in Holland for funds and leadership, broke away from such ties and formed independent Churches.

Once we begin to think of our faith in terms of largeness instead of largess or in terms of measurable success or significant achievements or community stature or statistically significant gains or business models or congregational models or appropriate budget processes or cash flow direction or generally accepted accounting practices or independent audits or administrative requirements or managerial transparency or proper leadership roles and boundaries or membership trends or effective organizational structures or a current and accurate vision statement — at that point, we have become the money changers — we have lost our faith and deserve to be driven away for we are neither living nor sharing the Good News.

«I would like to take this opportunity to thank Annamarie and the rest of the Panel for their hard work and also to acknowledge the contribution of our Senior Independent Director, Marian Lauder, for her leadership in translating the Panel's recommendations into specific actions for British Cycling to take forward.

«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.»

For example, we are supporting three challengers to New York State Senate Independent Democratic Conference members, who have historically organized with the Republican leadership to block progress on voting rights, reproductive rights, and government reform.

And some of our elected «democratic» lawmakers, otherwise known as the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC), repeatedly caucus with republicans in exchange for leadership roles (which gets them a bigger paychecks, staff, and offices) and more funding for their districts.

(In the case of the Independent Democratic Conference, those eight Democrats actually voted for the Republican leadership).

«You will need political leadership today because governments come to office, and you will need that chief executive of the country to say that I am interested in making sure that that part of my country, which I preside over has a lasting peace and I will allow for independent and proper adjudication of justice by the application of the traditional or customary wheels of justice and current or legal means of justice to run in tandem, to bring whatever impasse that has existed over the period to a halt,» he told host Ekow Mensah - Shalders.

The fact is, the momentum is in my favor and people I'm meeting are telling me to keep going — because it's time for new voices and new leadership in Albany, and to ensure that the next Attorney General is an experienced and independent advocate to fight against misconduct on Wall Street.»

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Friday called out Navy leadership for its slow response to alleged drunken sexual misconduct at a Pentagon Christmas party involving an aide to service's top officer, demanding an independent review of the case by the Department of Defense Inspector General.

-LSB-...] the Independent Democratic Conference and they've been under pressure recently because of the Senate lulu payroll scandal — three of them were paid for leadership positions they didn't hold.

Bloomberg has floated his name in a possible independent run for the White House, with GOP leadership melting down over Donald Trump's potential nomination and lackluster support for Democratic front - runner Hillary Clinton.

Earlier in the day, Gov. Cuomo said he strongly supports the reunification plan that threatens to have the state party back primaries against the Independent Democratic Conference if they don't accept the terms or call for a change in leadership in the mainline Democratic conference if they don't go for it.

Andy Burnham is the Labour leadership contender most likely to improve the party's chances at the next general election, according to a survey of 2,000 people for The Independent by ORB.

Bloomberg, the Democrat - turned - Republican - turned - independent, hammered the President Tuesday for a lack of leadership amid a debt crisis in the wake of a failed congressional fix - it supercommittee.

The ad notes Curran's ethics plan, which calls for an independent office to monitor county contracts and banning county executive appointees from holding leadership positions in political party committees or clubs.

The party experienced another split in 1932 when the Independent Labour Party, which for some years had been increasingly at odds with the Labour leadership, opted to disaffiliate from the Labour Party and embarked on a long, drawn - out decline.

Jack Straw was twice urged by Tony Blair to stand against Gordon Brown for leadership of the Labour party - Independent

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.

«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.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has no interest in brokering a «shotgun» marriage for the mainline Democrats and the seven - member Independent Democratic Conference in the state Senate — a sign he will continue to let the members of his party in the chamber feud over leadership.

«I commend Governor Cuomo for his strong leadership and Mayor Koch for his tireless advocacy, and look forward to working with them and all of our colleagues in the Legislature to get independent redistricting passed.»

Yet, McMahon said he does not believe he — or the district — will be «punished» by the White House or Democratic House leadership for his failure to get onboard for the crucial vote, adding, «I have not been threatened, and I will continue to be an independent voice for the district.»

«The more the leadership of the House of Representatives recoils and resists Nigerians» calls for investigation and accountability for those involved in the alleged budget padding and abuse of office, the more Nigerians will turn on the House of Representatives, and the calls for those involved to step down and for an independent and transparent investigation and prosecution

He however asserted that PDP would strive to fulfil all conditions given by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for political parties participating in the election, nonetheless, its leadership crisis.

As high cost of petrol pump price cripples economic activities in Akwa Ibom state, the leadership of the state Chapter of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has accused Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) for the high cost of the product in the state

Under the leadership of Astorino and his appointees the county jail has become a state of confusion and danger for officers, civilians and prisoners, a local Westchester blog «Independent Democrats «reported, during Astorino's fail bid for the gubernatorial seat.

Nine months into his leadership of the Labour Party, the findings of the ComRes survey for The Independent do not paint a flattering picture for Ed Miliband, as he steps up his efforts to convince the people that he is a prime minister - in - waiting.

The only hope for restoring public confidence in the leadership of the Housing Authority is an independent monitor, and I will not relent in holding NYCHA's feet to the fire until one is appointed,» said Public Housing Chair Ritchie Torres.

«Like I have always done in Albany, I will tell the truth, fight for regular people and provide independent, conservative leadership in this campaign and in Congress,» Tenney said.

Cuomo made his first public comments, offering conditional support for the shared leadership plan between all of the chamber's Republican members, along with the Independent Democrats.

Senate Democratic leadership is for now content with the Republican - led Senate Intelligence Committee taking the lead, while others have called for an independent, 9 / 11 - style commission looking into Trump's Russian ties.

On Wednesday, the main contenders for the Labour leadership all rejected the idea of the 10 % pay rise recommended by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

Justice Okon Abang - led Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from accepting list of candidates for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo from other leadership of the party, except from the Ali Modu Sheriff - led National Working Committee, NWC.

Golisano was skeptical that Republicans, who ran the Senate for more than 40 years, would make reforms he wants, including an independent Senate budget office and term limits for leadership posts.

2012: Kiyoshi Kurokawa — Dr. Kurokawa was recognized for his responsible leadership of an independent investigation into the events leading up to and following the 2011 nuclear Fukushima accident.

A full 62 percent of independents, for instance, see global warming as a problem that justifies national leadership, according to a survey commissioned by the nonprofit Civil Society Institute.

Several independent advisory boards guide decisions by NCI leadership, including funding support for proposed or ongoing research projects and programs.

The Outstanding Postdoc Awards recognize postdoctoral scholars currently coded as postdoctoral associates, research associates or post-doctoral fellows who demonstrate exemplary research contributions, leadership and communication for their career stage, independent of years of postdoctoral experience.

At NCI the Sallie Rosen Kaplan postdoctoral fellowship for women in cancer research, provides additional mentoring opportunities, seminars, and workshops designed to strengthen leadership skills over a one - year period, which should enable female postdoctoral fellows to feel better equipped to transition to independent research careers.

SFI is committed to supporting and developing early - and mid-career researchers to become excellent, fully independent research leaders and offers a suite of funding opportunities to help facilitate this transition, including support for those who are transitioning to independence, transitioning to leadership as well supporting more established research leaders.

It's a sign of the effective leadership training that independent research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies shows that teachers who train on our programme are seven times more likely to attain leadership positions in schools.

The Instructional Leadership (IL) strand within the L&T Program is designed for K - 12 public and independent schools teachers with at least three years of experience who are ready to take on new leadership roles in their schools.