Sentences with phrase «powerful backer who»

The producer had the following warning for studios considering switching to F2P from a premium business model: «Unless you have tons of experience and a really powerful backer who knows how to turn the most amount users into money, it's an extremely risky place to play right now.»

Sponsors are powerful backers who identify high performers and actively champion their advancement.

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Werritty, the group's UK director, was funded by a raft of powerful businessmen including Michael Hintze, one of the Tories biggest financial backers whose hedge fund, CQS, has investments in companies that have contracts with the Ministry of Defence; Poju Zabludowicz, chairman of the Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre, who chairs a US munitions company; and the Good Governance Group, a private security firm set up by a South African businessman, Andries Pienaar, who also has an investment firm, C5 Capital, focused on the defence sector.

The rift between the WFP and some of its most powerful financial backers began in 2014 when party activists wanted to back little - known Fordham law professor Zephyr Teachout over Cuomo, who they felt was not progressive enough.

Some senior Labour figures who know the inner circle well say that nothing will happen until Len McCluskey, his most powerful union backer, has secured re-election as the leader of Unite, in April.

Jeremy Corbyn - who also backs unilateralism - has also been warned by Labour's powerful trade union backers not to overturn its pro-Trident stance.