Sentences with phrase «leadership changes last»

Henry L. Johnson, a major addition to the Department of Education during a spate of leadership changes last year, has resigned his position, effective Dec. 31.

Leading internet radio service provider Pandora Media announced two huge leadership changes last week as Tom Conrad, Pandora's Chief Technology Officer, announced his resignation.

Not exact matches

Ahead of a Bank of Japan leadership change, central bankers are considering the possibility of shifting policy closer to the quantitative easing campaign of the last decade, hoping it will give policy the kick demanded by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

The steep discount to the last formal valuation reflects the string of scandals that have hit the company in the last year, from fines to leadership changes to an admitted security breach cover up just last week.

Many people are still unaware of the change in the leadership guard that took place last July.

After Mr. Sacca posted his letter, Robert Peck, an analyst at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, said that if Twitter's financial results disappointed investors again in July, as they had for the last two quarters, «we think it's possible that the company may look to make some changes» in leadership.

The last time the central bank's leadership underwent such significant change was in 2006, just before the nation's financial system began to crack.

While the leadership has changed — Dara Khosrowshahi replaced Uber's co-founder Travis Kalanick as chief executive last August after a series of scandals — the company itself has not evolved.

In our last letter we noted that the March quarter saw a change in performance leadership.

As Allen recognises, the change of the last quartercentury is not only due to papal leadership under John Paul and Benedict but is joined and reinforced by a resurgence of new publications, renewal movements and catechetical and evangelistic programmes strongly attuned also to young Catholics.

My wife and I went a church business meeting last weekend (very reluctantly) to hear the reasoning why the churches constitution had to change to herald in true biblical leadership.

If we re-think the packaging process we can assume a leadership role and deliver meaningful, lasting change.

Since taking leadership of the country last September, Prime Minister Tony Abbott, who in 2009 said the science behind climate change was «crap», has abolished the independent Climate Commission, the body created by the former Labor government to provide public information on the effects of global warming.

Despite making only 14 appearances for Chelsea last season, the former England captain's experience and leadership in the changing room and the training ground will have been invaluable for Conte as he settled into life in the Premier League.

Last Saturday, Bury made a contribution as the leadership changed hands again with Blackpool going top for the first time all season.

Lactation advocates can learn and demonstrate leadership skills to create lasting change on the community level.

The organization's stunning about - face was examined in depth in a New York Times story last fall; the factors leading to the reversal include a recent change in SNA's leadership and its choice of a new lobbying firm.

It is far too early to begin predicting the results of the next election, but this is an opportune moment to examine the changing contours of the Israeli political map, and see to what extent the big stories of the last year have changed Israelis» opinions about the leadership they want for their country.

There has been no change in the Republican leadership over the last year when they hand picked a candidate whose values were more in line with the Democrat party then their own.

He made the pledge during his leadership campaign last year but changed his mind after asking the former director of Liberty to chair an inquiry into anti-Semitism within Labour, which reported back earlier this summer.

The party's current success comes against a backdrop of winning only 6 MPs in 2010, having as little popularity as the widely - loathed Scottish Conservatives as recently as 2013 and, in September of last year, leading a losing referendum campaign that forced a change in party leadership.

Its members and activists feel that they have influence: for instance, last year, they overturned the leadership's attemptto change its policy on airport runways.

Expect to look back to the last but one leadership election, and perhaps call this change the (posthumous) triumph of Michael Portillo.

First, changes made to the Conservatives under David Cameron's leadership had drawn the parties closer together: a new stress on the environment, a sympathy for civil liberties, the commitment to spend at least 0.7 % of GDP on overseas aid (this last shift took place under Michael Howard, but Mr Cameron projected it in a way that his predecessor had not).

«Having spent much of the last 30 years being lectured about the need to support the leadership, I find it incredible that those that did the lecturing now seem to have so completely changed their minds.»

Not to exceed normal skepticism, but does anybody see any change in how the state legislature operates under new leadership installed by what amounted to court order last year?

At Westminster there is anticipation that Ed Miliband, climate change secretary under the last Labour administration, will announce his own leadership bid shortly.

At the same time, Valesky's favorable changes will make it harder for a Republican to win his seat, a present from the GOP leadership following his move early last year to secede, along with three other senators, from the Senate's Democratic leadership.

«Anytime there are leadership changes, it creates a change, and so we've had two of those in the last three months,» O'Donnell said.

Margaret Mullane, secretary of the CLP in Dagenham and Rainham, which Labour holds, said: «The CLP voted overwhelmingly for Jeremy at the last leadership election and we have been ringing up members regularly and I get the impression nothing has changed.»

Last year, despite the allocation of funds in Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive budget for legislation changing the conviction age and bolstering the family court system, the move was eventually taken out of the final budget after a tepid response from Republican leadership in the Senate.

That began to change last year when, still under Silver's leadership, the Assembly replaced one of four incumbents seeking re-election.

Tenney, whose district stretches from the Southern Tier to Oswego County, told the Syracuse Post-Standard last week she was «leaning no,» but changed her mind when House leadership gave the go - ahead to an amendment that would shift the cost of Medicaid from the counties to the state.

Last night, Gianaris specifically called out two senators — Jim Alesi and Joe Robach — for supporting the change that would strip LG Bob Duffy of his ability to cast a tie - breaking vote on procedural matters, which includes the all - important leadership question.

«Last Monday, I took a vote to enact a leadership change I felt was necessary in Albany.»

KINGSTON — State Assemblyman Kevin Cahill (D - Kingston) has written to Ulster County Executive Michael Hein urging him to «change your tone from the inflammatory rhetoric that has characterized your actions over these last several months and join me in providing the people we represent with the kind of leadership they deserve.»

In New York City, the achievement gains of the last 15 years were possible only because there was room «for the leadership of the school system to act and to make change and to not be sort of negotiating those changes with dozens of local boards or even the central board,» he said.

Except there is a last minute change, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, 11 governors under the platform of the party from all zones...

was blamed for the defeats of two Democratic candidates in races last week in Georgia and South Carolina with some in her party even suggesting a change in leadership is needed if they have any hope of winning control of the House in the 2018 mid-term elections.

In a 3 - 2 vote, the Town Council approved a change last week to a long - discussed law that restricted elected officials from holding leadership positions in any political party while also maintaining office.

Krueger's comments come as some Democrats and progressive groups are beginning to question Cuomo's commitment to the promise he made last May in exchange for an endorsement from the Working Families Party last May — that he would Democrats retake the Senate, a change in leadership he said was necessary to ensure passage of the Women's Equality Act.

Last night a spokesman for Jeremy's leadership campaign, said:» This result clearly shows that there is a desire for real and genuine change in our party under the continued leadership of Jeremy Corbyn, but we are not going to take anything for granted and we will be campaigning for every vote in the leadership contest.»

While being an innovative leader in the industry remains the major driving characteristic of top employers, respondents nominated having top leadership that successfully makes changes needed to keep the organization moving in the right direction as one of the half - dozen most important drivers; that driver did not make last year's top six.

A nuclear deal signed between the United States and India last fall is on track to be implemented despite a leadership change in the United States and a possible change in government on the horizon in India.

The second pillar aims to promote Europe's leadership in several industrial technologies; and the last component will fund research and innovation in fields identified as major societal challenges, such as climate change or population aging.

The office of Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D - R.I.) noted that in a panel discussion last week, the senator called climate change a global problem that demands global leadership, adding, «This may be the only issue in which the Republican Party doesn't want the United States to exercise global leadership.

We build bridges between stakeholders and provide thought leadership to effect lasting change.

Following a change in leadership early last month, Focus Features will be shutting down it's London - based foreign sales office by year's end.

Professor Robert Kegan and Change Leadership Group research director Lisa Lahey received the Marion Gislason award last week for their outstanding work in leadership.

The fast - growing Clark County, Nev., school district has named a new superintendent, while leadership changes in several other big - city systems, including New York and Pittsburgh, continued to unfold last week.