Sentences with phrase «key lieutenant»

"Key lieutenant" refers to an important assistant or right-hand person who supports and works closely with a leader or person in a position of power. They are a trusted and influential member of the team, often given significant responsibilities and decision-making authority. Full definition
Intriguingly, Dick Newby and Anna Werrin - two key lieutenants of Charles Kennedy - have joined his team.
Contributing to the employees» disenchantment were Ms. Mayer's protracted deliberations over a corporate reorganization last year that led to the departure of several key lieutenants and broke up the much - ballyhooed mobile team, prompting many mobile engineers to seek other jobs.
Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter is facing another corruption investigation after the ethics committee of world football's governing body announced it was opening proceedings against him and key lieutenants Jerome Valcke and Markus Kattner.
Jeremy Corbyn's leadership has received yet another bodyblow delivered by one of its former key lieutenants, with Heidi Alexander becoming the latest figure to lash out.
The spectre of key lieutenants accepting deals to detail the inner workings of the Maziarz operation has not gone unnoticed.
One of Fritz's key lieutenants is chief financial officer Rob Knight, the architect of Union Pacific's capital - management system.
Azevedo, a key lieutenant for Armstrong at US Postal for two years is one of the only figures from that team never to have had any confirmed doping history — either at Postal or with ONCE, his previous team.
The Tories used to regularly accuse Jeremy Corbyn and his key lieutenants of only being interested...
Information also revealed that His deputy, Abba Mustapha, alias Malam Abba, was killed in the attack along with another key lieutenant, Abubakar Gashua, alias Abu Aisha.
The U.S. Senate confirmed Steven Mnuchin, a former Goldman Sachs banker and Hollywood film financier, to be Treasury secretary, putting in place a key lieutenant to the president who will help drive the administration's plans to overhaul the tax code, renegotiate trade deals around the world and remake financial regulations.
Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson will therefore surely be a key lieutenant in selling the union, and has already been in London to confer with the new prime minister.
The Tories used to regularly accuse Jeremy Corbyn and his key lieutenants of only being interested in liberal metropolitan London.
Mr Letwin is a key lieutenant of David Cameron and this deal may be a tester for much greater co-operation with LibDems on «Orange Book issues».
A key lieutenant of David Davis in his leadership bid, Mitchell was appointed shadow secretary of state for international development after the election (more information at They work for you)
Broadly speaking, the coalition has been a considerable feat of party management by the two leaders and their key lieutenants.
But over the past two decades the key lieutenants of that revolution have turned their focus to sustainability.
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