Sentences with phrase «of board appointment»

I don't know these chieftains you are talking about unless you can give me names; because the process of board appointments is still ongoing and I know that Mr. President wants to do a thorough job.

They talked at length about how women represented under a third of all board appointments, and that white male connections dominated the way people secured positions, with a «tap on the shoulder» the main door opener.

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The appointment of five instead would presumably assure Sumner and Shari Redstone a 7 - 4 board majority, eliminating the possibility of a 5 - 5 deadlock if Sumner Redstone was deemed — or became — incapacitated.

Her current appointments include the board of the Art Gallery of WA and the Ethics Committee of the Genetics Advisory Group of the Health Department of WA.

First, Wilson issued a press release, saying he disagreed with the appointment of two highly regarded board members.

Lord Browne's appointment to the Windward Board comes just a month after the United Nations Security Council cited the company's technology in its investigation into North Korea's evasion of sanctions.

CTS Announces Appointment of Alfonso G. Zulueta, President of Lilly International, to its Board of Directors

Today's appointment by Independence Group of its first female board member has taken it off the list of ASX200 companies lacking female representation on their boards, although four other Western Australian businesses remain among those still to adopt gender diversity at board level.

Fourteen females have been inducted into the WA Women's Hall of Fame today as part of International Women's Day, while a new report out reveals a spike in female board appointments to start the year.

There's no one single development that changes everything, but Katie's appointment changed our perception of what a bank board chair could look like, and this will change people's notions about cabinet in a similar way.

The appointments are significant at a time when more and more companies are coming under fire for their lack of board diversity.

Kalanick's appointments, former Xerox Chief Executive Officer Ursula Burns and former Merrill Lynch Chief Executive Officer John Thain, take up two previously unfilled seats on Uber's now 11 - person board of directors.

Great Western Exploration has announced the appointment of Terry Grammer to its board as a non-executive director.

An appointment of Woods to the top Exxon job could signal the company's board wants to continue to focus on cash generation in order to keep boosting shareholder payouts, rather than focus on pricey development projects, analysts have said.

Wellad's third - largest shareholder says it plans to vote against the live cattle exporter's remuneration report and has asked shareholders to back the appointment of one of its representatives to the board.

Pilbara Minerals has further bolstered its board with the appointment of Fortescue Metals Group director of operations Nick Cernotta as an independent non-executive director.

Soon - to - be renamed Malagasy Minerals has welcomed Regis Resources as a substantial shareholder as the company completes its acquisition of the Karlawinda gold project near Newman, while also announcing the appointment of local gold mining executives to its board.

Energy giant Woodside Petroleum has bolstered its board with the appointment of a former Shell executive, while Dacian Gold has welcomed a prominent lawyer to its board.

Perth - based online movie streaming and DVD rental provider Quickflix has completed a share placement and board restructure with the appointment of a new non-executive director and new corporate advisers.

Together with VW's home state of Lower Saxony, labour representatives hold more than half of the 20 seats on the group's supervisory board that ratifies key decisions on investment, plant closures and executive appointments.

«The board is excited to have found someone of Dino's calibre to succeed Mr. Gosselin,» said Joseph Kruger II, chair of Kruger Products, when the appointment was announced in December.

By moving in the direction of having publicly traded companies have a policy that includes consideration of gender representation on boards and in senior management, we hope that they will really take that issue seriously, that they'll consider how they're finding people to be on their boards, how they're moving women through senior management roles and making them eligible for boards appointments.

And many of the companies without policies said they choose to make appointments based on merit, not gender — despite mounting research that demonstrates a strong business case for more women on boards.

When Lane was explaining the appointment of the new HP board members earlier this year, he offered several conflicting views of the board's role.

Those appointments came under fire earlier this year as it became clear that HP's newly appointed chair, Ray Lane, circumvented the board's independent nominations process by involving the CEO in identifying board candidates and deciding to oversee the process himself (although he had a long - standing relationship with the CEO and was not a member of the nominations committee).

The appointment by Vivendi of two thirds of TIM's board last year, including its CEO Arnaud de Puyfontaine as chairman, unnerved many Italian politicians at the time.

Genish was co-opted by the board last September following the resignation of his predecessor, but his appointment has to be approved by shareholders to continue beyond the AGM.

On Tuesday, the Liberals announced the appointment of three new directors, and named Michael Goldbloom, an academic and former journalist, as chairman of the board.

The designation of a lead independent director and the appointment of an activist investor to sit on HP's board bodes well for the long - troubled tech giant.

Clearly, the independent AMD board members should have been meeting often in 2009 to solidify their own relationships with each other, given the appointment of three new members and Clafin as chair that year.

Jarrett's appointment makes her the third woman and fourth person of color to join the company's board.

With the appointment, Accenture's board now comprises 12 directors, 11 of whom are external and independent.

Deripaska also agreed with the chairman's proposal that he will resign from the board and consent to the appointment of some new directors so that the board will have a majority of new independent directors, it added.

Consulting firm Spencer Stuart reports that last year 43 % of new board appointments among Canada's 100 largest companies were women, a leap from 28 % in 2013 and three times the rate in 2009.

The appointment fulfilled a promise made two months ago when Meg Whitman was appointed CEO and Ray Lane became executive chair of the board.

The reelection of the Porsche - Piech clan's leader and the appointment of a marketing expert to Volkswagen Group's supervisory board are being opposed by investment advisory firm Hermes EOS.

Ravishankar's appointment on the board of Capital Float (trade name of Zen Lefin Pvt. Ltd) took place in January, the person said.

In August 2011, The Board of Trade announced the appointment of new President and CEO Iain Black.

If you vote by proxy card or voting instruction card and sign the card without giving specific instructions, your shares will be voted in accordance with the recommendations of the Board (FOR all of HP's nominees to the Board, FOR ratification of the appointment of HP's independent registered public accounting firm, FOR the approval of the compensation of HP's named executive officers, FOR the approval of an annual advisory vote on executive compensation, FOR the Hewlett - Packard Company 2011 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and FOR the approval of an amendment to the Hewlett - Packard Company 2005 Pay - for - Results Plan to extend the term of the plan).

TORONTO, October 5, 2015 — MaRS Discovery District is pleased to announce the recent appointments of Annette Verschuren, Michael Serbinis, Stefan Larson and Martha Tory to its board of directors.

But, for the more than 700 celebrity director appointments (out of over 70,000 board appointments in all) that the study examines during 1985 - 2006, the firms» shares continued to outperform significantly over the subsequent one, two and three years.

His appointment by the New York Fed's Board of Directors was approved by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and announced by Mr. Peter Peterson, chair of the New York Fed's Board of Directors and of the search committee that selected Mr. Geithner.

TORONTO, July 7, 2016 - Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Chisholm to its Board of Directors.

Ripple announces the appointment of Former State Department Official Anja Manuel to the Board of Directors.

Each Non-Management Director must own, within five years of his or her initial election or appointment to the Board, an amount of Shares, restricted stock, or stock units having a value equal to five times the annual retainer component of the Non-Management Director's compensation approved by the Board in the year the director was initially elected or appointed.

Shares that are properly voted by the Internet or telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposal.

This was the backdrop for the appointment of Mark Carney, the Bank of Canada's youthful governor, to head a key oversight body called the Financial Stability Board.

Prior to his appointment at the Bank, Tiff served as associate deputy minister of the federal Department of Finance and Canada's finance deputy at the G7 and G20, the IMF, and the Financial Stability Board.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — February 5, 2018 — FLX Bio, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of oral small molecule drugs to activate the immune system against cancer, today announced the appointment of senior pharmaceutical research and development executive Michael F. Giordano, M.D., to its Board of Directors.

Recommendations are submitted to the Program Executive Committee and directors of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade who must approve all appointments.