Sentences with phrase «of chairman of the company»

Therefore, at the behest of the Rollins, Henry Tippie maintained the dual role of Chairman of the Company and voting trustee of RMT Trust and was able to single - handedly determine the outcome of any and all shareholder votes.

Not exact matches

In 2015, less than a year after retiring as CEO of convenience store giant Alimentation Couche - Tard, the executive chairman, along with his three co-founders, put forward a resolution to extend their time - limited voting control — the group holds 22 % of the company's equity — to ward off any future takeover attempts.

Mr Hyslop has also become non-executive chairman of Kwinana - based company Total Corrosion Control, a company that was once strongly linked to United Construction Group (now called United KG).

Prominent Perth board member Michael Smith has been appointed national chairman of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Mr Hyslop is a consultant to the Belfast - based Harland & Wollf Shipbuilding and Heavy Industries and chairman of Aberdeen - based companies Spencer Coatings and Metrixx.

On Dec. 10, the company hired Laurent Potdevin as her successor and said Lululemon founder Chip Wilson would step aside as chairman of the board but remain a director of the company.

The businessman is also director of Walton Enterprises, the holding company for the Walton family's assets, and chairman of Community Publishers, an Arkansas - based newspaper firm.

The National Stock Exchange has approved the appointment of controversial businessman Frank Timis as non executive chairman of African Petroleum Corporation, but subject to unusual rules relating to the company's disclosure and governance.

NBC News chairman Andrew Lack sent a memo to employees on Wednesday in which he said a recent complaint that a staffer sent to the network regarding Lauer «represented, after serious review, a clear violation of our company's standards.»

Franklin is the former chairman of Jarden Corp., who sold his company to Newell for $ 13.22 billion.

Under the leadership of chairman and right - wing radio host Steve Bannon, the company has «put a stake through the heart of Andrew's legacy,» Shapiro said.

Chris Larsen, the cofounder, executive chairman, and former CEO of the cryptocurrency company Ripple, became the world's fifth wealthiest person as the price of Ripple's XRP cryptocurrency soared past the $ 3 mark this week.

Prominent local business figure Gene Tilbrook has been appointed deputy chairman of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

The chairman and co-chief executive of a Melbourne - based toy company has become the first Australian to be selected as global winner of EY's Entrepreneur of the Year award.

During the 13 years Trump spent as chairman, the company lost a total of $ 1.1 billion and declared bankruptcy twice — all while Trump essentially paid himself roughly $ 82 million and also had the company pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy Trump Ice bottled water for their mini-bars.

Four of the names had previously been reported in the press: attorney Nicole Seligman, a former president of Sony Entertainment; BuzzFeed chairman Kenneth Lerer, a co-founder of the Huffington Post; former Discovery Communications CEO Judith McHale, a former undersecretary of state who also served as general counsel for Viacom's MTV Networks division; and Bank of America (bac) director Thomas May, a former CEO of Eversource, a New England energy company.

The chairman of Neptune Marine has promised wholesale changes at the company after the engineering contractor recorded an operating loss of $ 6 million in the September quarter.

So Viacom's new chairman is not only unloved by some large shareholders, but also unloved by his own vice-chairman, the daughter of the company's controlling shareholder and one of the people who will direct Redstone's assets after his death.

For example, on Wednesday, Joe Schoendorf, partner at venture capital firm Accel Partners, and Mike Stankey, vice chairman of cloud - based human resources company Workday, will discuss what the plethora of private companies valued at $ 1 billion or more, known as unicorns, are doing to markets and marketplaces.

Rob Ferguson has resigned as chairman of litigation funder IMF Bentham after failing in a push for the company's three executive directors, including founder Hugh McLernon, to retire from the board.

When Joseph Kruger II, CEO and chairman of the family's eponymous company, Kruger Inc., was awarded Quebec's Medal of the National Assembly last year, Quebec Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Pierre Arcand praised Kruger's career as an «entrepreneur.»

Michael Chaney will take the role of chairman of conglomerate Wesfarmers when Bob Every retires at the company's next annual general meeting in November.

Former Bunnings managing director John Gillam has been named as the incoming chairman of building products company CSR while Macmahon Holdings has bolstered its board by recruiting former Alcoa executive Kim Horne.

Former Bunnings managing director John Gillam has been named as the incoming chairman of building products company CSR while Macmahon Holdings has bolstered its board by recruiting former Alcoa of Australia executive Kim Horne.

In an attempt to stay ahead of the ever - changing game in retail, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust Chairman and CEO Joseph Coradino recently sold off 40 percent of his company's portfolio, he told CNBC.

I sat down with Annie Lawless, Chairman & CEO of Lawless, to talk about her transition from her first company, the beverage empire (now partially owned by Coca - Cola) Suja Juice, to cosmetics.

The gaming company said on Wednesday that it would move to a single class structure, reducing the voting power of chairman and co-founder Mark Pincus.

Darren Woods, Exxon Mobil chairman and CEO, talks about the challenges of running a business once run by Rex Tillerson, and why diversification is an important component in the company's business strategy.

All of the company's existing investors participated in the new round, including Benchmark Capital, Greylock Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Shasta Ventures, Vulcan, Next World Capital, Workday founder Dave Duffield and Salesforce chairman and CEO Marc Benioff.

Royal Caribbean Chairman & CEO Richard Fain discusses the company's better - than - expected earnings report and the announcement of an employee bonus program that he says has nothing to do with tax reform.

For an executive chairman of a major company, David Teoh would fail a first - year organisational behaviour unit.

Auris Minerals chairman Bronwyn Barnes has disclosed that some of the people seeking to oust her had been negotiating a farm - in proposal last year without the knowledge of the company's board.

MOSCOW, May 2 - The chairman of En + Group said on Wednesday he was working on implementing a plan that En + hopes will lead to the United States lifting sanctions on the company, the biggest shareholder in aluminum giant Rusal.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, named by President Donald Trump in January, is planning to take a new look at the current overall limit on companies owning stations serving no more than 39 % of U.S. television households.

Thomas Fanning, chairman, president and CEO of Southern Company, Mike Gregoire, CEO of CA Technologies, Robert Hannigan, former director of GCHQ and Rob Joyce, White House cybersecurity coordinator, talk with CNBC's Jon Fortt about developing a new, more robust and collaborative to national cyber defense.

If you talk to [CEO] Sundar [Pichai] or [Chairman] Eric Schmidt, they will say this is one of the top two or three priorities of the company from a growth standpoint.

The company's chairman, Riad Kamal, reveals how the world's tallest building came to be and shows CNBC some of the latest works in progress.

«We're an industry that is extremely effective at managing controlled substances,» Galen G. Weston, president and executive chairman of Shoppers parent company Loblaw, said in May.

«On behalf of everyone at MTS, I want to thank Alon for his service and substantial contributions to the Company since he joined us in 2007 and wish him great success in his new professional path,» said Mr. Haim Mer, the Company's Chairman of the Board.

Ron Joyce, a company co-founder and chairman emeritus of the Tim Horton Children's Foundation, declined to comment.

Ackman, who is also chairman of the Howard Hughes board of directors, said the real estate company was poised to thrive in the current economic environment, with many strong land development projects in its pipeline, from New York City's South Street Seaport in lower Manhattan to Hawaii beachfront property.

A decade ago, the 53 - year - old chairman and CEO of Toronto - based marketing holding company MDC Partners invested heavily in tech - savvy agencies staffed with creative entrepreneurs that scoffed at the lumbering dinosaurs of the traditional ad world.

Berkshire Hathaway investment managers Todd Combs, left, Ted Weschler, right, with Tracy Britt Cool, chairman of Berkshire's Benjamin Moore, Johns Manville, Oriental Trading Company and Larson - Juhl, center.

Kinross Gold's Tye Burt, Centerra Gold's Stephen Lang (he's now chairman) and Great Basin Gold's Ferdi Dippenaar are just three of the many gold company executives who found themselves out of a job or kicked upstairs.

As CEO and chairman of Cisco, Chambers guided the company through the dot - com bubble and bust as well as the recession.

Buffett, a widely followed investor who is chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a), scorned Trump's 1995 move to list Trump hotels and casino resorts on the New York Stock Exchange, saying it lost money for the next decade and that «a monkey» would have outperformed Trump's company.

Just over half of S&P 500 companies had the same CEO and chairman last year, down from 71 % a decade ago, according to executive search firm Spencer Stuart.

In an exclusive interview, Riad Kamal chairman of Arabtec Construction tells CNBC that the company's revenues derived mostly from Gulf projects in 2011 and while Arabtec Construction is looking to grow by at least 15 percent per year, for now, that expansion is going to focus more on the region rather than beyond.

AA Plc fell nearly 13 percent after the company announced that Bob Mackenzie has been removed as chairman of the firm for «gross misconduct.»

If you ask Bill Doyle, the executive chairman of the board of Novocure, the two - pronged strategy for expanding his tumor - tackling biotechnology company is «relatively simple.»