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It's good to get a new perspective and change Board members periodically.

The Council included $ 212 million in funding for Fair Fares, a proposal first initiated by the Community Service Society of New York, headed by David Jones, an MTA board member appointed by de Blasio as well as the Riders Alliance, which is led by John Raskin.

C40's board president is Michael Bloomberg, and members include Beijing, Moscow, Cairo and Sao Paulo as well as US cities Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Austin, New Orleans, Portland, San Francisco, and Seattle.

He has presented at a wide variety of corporate law seminars and symposia around the country, including The Tulane Institute of Corporate Law (where he serves as Co-Chair of the Planning Committee), The Association of General Counsel, The Harvard School of Law, Columbia School of Law, The University of Pennsylvania School of Law, and The University of Pennsylvania Institute of Law and Economics (where he serves as a member of the Board of Advisors), The Annual Institute on Corporate Securities and Related Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions, sponsored by the New York City Bar Association, as well as a variety of seminars sponsored by The Practicing Law Institute and the American and Delaware State Bar Associations.

It will offer a platform and a think tank of ideas, strategies and, of an opportunity to make sense of a new challenging economy and how to make the very best allocation of your investment resources that satisfies plan sponsors, board members, and, in the end, the recipients of that intelligence.

For over three years, Mr. Golden has been a critical member of the UFood Grill Board of Directors and will now turn his focused energies to the brand's franchising growth as well as development into new market channels, like military bases — where UFood, for example, just opened their second location at Aberdeen Proving Ground Military base in Aberdeen, Maryland.

Speaking of CFB's changing approach, Casella, a member of the new Australian Grape & Wine Authority board, said the industry had neglected key areas of the market and needed to do a better job at promoting itself: «Australia has a job of rebuilding its image.»

That arrogant man as well as the members of the board should be taught a lesson so that they can spring up with new ideas come next season.

Her contributions to the field of babywearing education include founding an independent babywearing group and working with the educational development of new educators, establishing a Babywearing International Chapter where she worked to become a Master Babywearing Educator, the President of the Chapter as well as the Education Coordinator for her local chapter, and on a National level has held such titles as BWI Board of Directors; Treasurer, Diversity and Inclusivity Committee member and BWI Accreditation Coordinator.

In a March 11, 2015 «Well» blog New York Times health reporter, Gretchen Reynolds, reported on a new study by NYU researchers, including Laura Balcer, a member of MomsTEAM Institute's Board of Advisors, about the use of a simple, rapid, and inexpensive visual test called King - Devick as a sideline screen to help identify athletes as young as five New York Times health reporter, Gretchen Reynolds, reported on a new study by NYU researchers, including Laura Balcer, a member of MomsTEAM Institute's Board of Advisors, about the use of a simple, rapid, and inexpensive visual test called King - Devick as a sideline screen to help identify athletes as young as five new study by NYU researchers, including Laura Balcer, a member of MomsTEAM Institute's Board of Advisors, about the use of a simple, rapid, and inexpensive visual test called King - Devick as a sideline screen to help identify athletes as young as five wit

Also at their Monday night meeting, board members learned that the district won «Best of Show» from the Illinois Parks and Recreation Association for the new Park District logo.

With these new board members, as well as the work of APT, I am excited and hopeful that the next two years will be full of growth for Play Therapy — across the entire state.

In a letter and report sent to MTA board members, advocates said the new technology the authority is installing would allow it to adopt new payment and bus - boarding policies, and could make better use of data on bus and subway crowding.

Eleanor Randolph, a member of the New York Times» editorial board, profiles Zephyr Teachout's spunky bid to challenge New York governor Andrew Cuomo, asking «if she is such a trifle, then why has he hired one of the best elections experts in the state to pore over her records and find ways to get her off the ballot?»

The new proposal is far longer and offers precise definitions for a public official as including state and local elected officials, judges, political appointees of the governor as well board members who sit on entities such as public benefit corporations or authorities.

Osinbajo said the new members of the board were selected based on account of their well - demonstrated integrity, patriotism and unique sense of duty.

She was particularly surprised, she said, because the group hosted its annual fall gala in New York City two months ago, where it honored original board members (like herself) as well as the governor.

Speakers included former Community Board 4 members, civil rights attorney Norman Siegel, representatives from Bronx Council for Environmental Quality, subsidy watchdog Good Jobs New York and NYC Park Advocates.

Also mounting good campaigns are talented candidates with good ideas like Brian Kavanagh, former chief - of - staff for Council Member Gale Brewer, and aide to former Mayors Ed Koch & David Dinkins; Chris Papajohn who served on the American Civil Liberties Union's committee on disability law when they discovered that U.S. Post Offices are often not accessible to people with disabilities; Gur Tsabar, an aide to Speaker Gifford Miller, is articulate and well - informed on many issues, and authored an editorial in the April 14 Town & Village newspaper about unjust redlining of disabled New Yorkers due to budget concerns; Darren Bloch, a former Con Ed spokesperson who is a member of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness iMember Gale Brewer, and aide to former Mayors Ed Koch & David Dinkins; Chris Papajohn who served on the American Civil Liberties Union's committee on disability law when they discovered that U.S. Post Offices are often not accessible to people with disabilities; Gur Tsabar, an aide to Speaker Gifford Miller, is articulate and well - informed on many issues, and authored an editorial in the April 14 Town & Village newspaper about unjust redlining of disabled New Yorkers due to budget concerns; Darren Bloch, a former Con Ed spokesperson who is a member of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness imember of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness issues.

«These pipelines would directly contradict the energy and climate goals for New York and threaten the health and well - being of our communities,» said Rosendale Town Board member Jennifer Metzger, in a release.

Over the year that followed, I joined local MTA Board Member Susan Metzger in leading the fight to have an Orange County midway train yard as well as passing sidings between Suffern and the new yard included in the plan.

Paul Ruchames, Executive Director of BEST, wrote to WAMC Friday afternoon saying the clinic will reopen on May 22nd and will remain in operation until the backstretch closes in November after «significant donations» from the New York Racing Association and NYRA Board member Michael Dubb.

«I am also very glad they had the wisdom to give me two good new board members.

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor, left Accra last night for the United States where he will attend the upcoming summit of the United Nations (UN) in New York, as well as other meetings with other organizations on which he serves as board member.

According to an order for declaratory judgment which was sent by Rosenblum to a New York state Supreme Court judge on Oct. 17, the mayor will seek to nullify a decision by the Democratic majority of Leon Potok, David Finch and Ilissa Miller on the village board to authorize a ballot referendum that — if passed by public vote on Election Day — would restrict Rosenblum's ability to appoint a village attorney as well as certain land use board members.

The Council included $ 212 million in funding for Fair Fares, a proposal first initiated by the Community Service Society of New York, headed by David Jones, an MTA board member appointed by de Blasio as well as the Riders Alliance, which is led by John Raskin.

The increase is well short of what education advocates like former Hannibal school teacher and Citizen Action of New York Board Member Bill Spreeter say is needed.

At 5 p.m. the JLDC board will hold an organizational meeting to welcome new members to the board, as well as... [Read more...]

The recreation of a funding process and the selection of these highly qualified and well respected board members signals a new attitude towards the culturals by the Poloncarz administration that is very welcomed.

-- Angry Community Board members want a better proposal for the new building slated for the former Peter Stuyvesant Post Office on 14th Street.

Wishnick, finishing up his freshman term up in Kingston, is a well - known realtor in town and a former New Paltz Town Board member.

«Although FDA approval is critically important for introducing a new screening test or algorithm, providers ultimately rely on guidance or guidelines to help them make the best decisions for their patients and want to understand advantages, disadvantages and unknowns associated with a new screening approach,» said Huh, who is a senior scientist for the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, Director of the UAB Division of Gynecologic Oncology, and is also a board member for both the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology and the Society of Gynecologic Oncology.

Steyer, Paulson and Bloomberg are scheduled to attend the New York event, in addition to several members of the Risky Business advisory committee: Clinton administration Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Henry Cisneros, Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin and Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala, as well as Alfred Sommer of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Gregory Page, former CEO and current chairman of the board of Cargill Inc..

This year, the Society was proud to announce the addition of three new members to the Board of Trustees: Feng Zhang (shown above), noted scientist and alumnus of the 1998 and 1999 International Science and Engineering Fairs, as well as the 2000 Science Talent Search; Nobel Prize — winning scientist Martin Chalfie; and distinguished philanthropist and investor Christy Burton.

Susan Brown is the Goichman Family Director of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station (NYSAES) at Cornell University, an Associate Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Herman M. Cohn Professor of Agriculture and Life Sciences, as well as a member of the Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) board.

After a warm welcome, he recognized key individuals and organizations instrumental in developing the project, including Ralph O'Rear, Vice President for Facilities and Planning, current and past members of the board of trustees, as well as the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), without whose support this new building would not have been possible.

The Oscar winner was nominated by her good friend, celeb chef Mario Batali, who happens to be a board member of the Food Bank for New York City.

We hope November has been as good for you as it was for the Dating Factory system with hundreds new partners on board and more than two hundred thousand new members who joined our network in one month.

Felicia Middlebrooks (FM): Well, I think I'm the newest member of the Gene Siskel Film Center Board.

As promised earlier this year, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has added three new members to their board of governors, all non-white, as well as six new members to existing board committees.

«We felt that it would be good for the members of the club to know that we on the foundation board were expanding our interests to something as important and timely as helping with the problems of education,» said Truda Jewett, chairwoman of Harvard Club of New York and executive associate of external affairs for The Children's Aid Society.

In December, a New York - based nonprofit research organization called Public Agenda released a report about trustee engagement that concluded that most board members believe their role is to select and support a good institutional leader rather than directly question administrators or initiate reform.

The Education Writers Association is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members of the EWA Board of Directors, as well as the election of the 2018 — 2019 officers of the bBoard of Directors, as well as the election of the 2018 — 2019 officers of the boardboard.

The California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) will be working from now until Proposition 58 is implemented in July, 2017 to help support and prepare our schools, teachers, administrators and school board members to best plan for this exciting new era in public education» said Karling Aguilera Fort, president of CABE.

Hear from our founder and co-director, Jon Clark, as well as representatives from the Charter School Growth Fund, and Alex Finkelstein, our newest board member.

Teachers who are trying to get a «head start» on the new science standards may need more time to implement them well, said Bruce Holaday, another member of the state board.

NSBA is committed to equity and excellence in public education through school board governance, and with the onset of a new administration and a new Congress, will amplify the voice of 90,000 school board members across the country, to maintain and strengthen the ability of local districts and school boards to act in the best interests of students, parents, and communities.

Learn strategies and best practices to effectively orient new board members.

In Dissatisfied Yet Optimistic: Moving Faster Toward New Models, Transcend co-founders, Aylon Samouha and Jeff Wetzler, along with two Transcend board members, Stacey Childress and Diane Tavenner, describe a vision for better school models that prepares and inspires all students for long - term success, and an emerging theory of change for what it would take to support their design and spread in the coming years.

Board member T.J. Mertz said the district's new partnership with UW - Madison aimed at better hiring and retaining new teachers and principals will help with those efforts.