Not exact matches
«Lufthansa
management has shown no sign that it is willing to move and has not
provided an offer that could serve as a basis for negotiations,» VC
board member Joerg Handwerg said.
For our most valuable tech types and top
management, we had an «evergreen» plan: With
board approval, we kept
providing additional options.
Wells Fargo said in a release that within 60 days it will
provide details to the Fed about a plan for enhancing the
board's governance oversight and the company's compliance and operational risk
management.
Each of the directors other than Larry, Sergey, Eric, Sundar, and Diane is independent (see «Director Independence» on page 26 of this proxy statement), and the
Board of Directors believes that the independent directors
provide effective oversight of
management.
Leblanc said there is an increase in the number of companies that hold special
board meetings without the CEO,
providing an opportunity for senior
management to raise any concerns without the boss's influence.
Each of the directors other than Larry, Sergey, and Eric is independent (see «Director Independence» on page 17 of this proxy statement), and the
board of directors believes that the independent directors
provide effective oversight of
management.
The Audit Committee serves a
Board - level oversight role, in which it
provides advice, counsel, and direction to
management and to the auditors on the basis of the information it receives, discussions with
management and the auditors, and the experience of the Audit Committee's members in business, financial, and accounting matters.
Accordingly, we believe that adjusted EBITDA
provides useful information to investors and others in understanding and evaluating our operating results in the same manner as our
management and
board of directors.
A number of institutional investors said that a strong, objective
board leader can best
provide the necessary oversight of
management.
Bill Achtmeyer
Boards generally do their best work asking questions that
provide management a platform on which to defend and sharpen its logic, absent negativity, confrontation and defensiveness.
His many years of experience helping companies shape and implement strategy
provide Zillow Group's
board of directors with unique perspectives on matters such as risk
management, corporate governance, talent selection and leadership development.
Without systemic shareholder protection (such as the public markets, which are subject to rules and regulations and
provide liquidity for the stock), the VC can be subject to the unpredictable decisions of a
board and
management.
The decision to engage these other Marsh subsidiaries for these other services was made by
management and was not approved by the
Board of Directors; however, the compensation committee received periodic updates on the nature and scope of the services
provided to the Company by the Marsh subsidiaries.
Our company's existing governance policies and practices
provide shareholders with access to the
Board and members of senior
management and offer ample opportunity for shareholders to express their views to
management.
The Corporate Governance
provides counsel to the
Board of Directors with respect to the organization, function and composition of the
Board of Directors and committees of the
Board of Directors, and oversees the evaluation of the
Board of Directors and
management of the Company.
«From the very beginning, it has been our vision to
provide a broad range of financial services and to leverage the experience and competencies of our
management and
Board of Directors to capitalize on market opportunities in Canada and in Asia - Pacific».
Boards of directors are responsible for the governance of their companies... The responsibilities of the
board include setting the company's strategic aims,
providing the leadership to put them into effect, supervising the
management of the business and reporting to shareholders on their stewardship...»
The
board of directors has three basic functions; selecting, monitoring, and compensating the top
management team; advising top
management;
providing access to external resources (such as where a company's banker sits on the
board).
The guidance and direction
provided by the lead director reinforce the
Board's independent oversight of
management and contribute to communication among members of the
Board.
Chief Executive Officer, The Value Alliance [and] Corporate Governance Alliance Recognized internationally as an expert on Corporate Governance and a pioneer in the area of Economic Value
Management, Ms. Bloxham is an author, speaker and advisor who
provides advisory and education services for organizations, their CEOs and
Board members.
We believe that the structure of our
board of directors and its committees
provides strong overall
management of our company.
BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent
board and
management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of
providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry, and the company's previously disclosed review of strategic alternatives.
The Value Alliance and Corporate Governance Alliance
provides advisory services focused on value and governance,
providing board evaluation, strategic insight and analysis, enterprise risk
management, and executive compensation services focused on adding sustainable value for all shareholders and stakeholders.
The leadership structure of our
Board of Directors includes (i) a combined Chairman of the
Board and Chief Executive Officer, (ii) independent, active and effective directors of equal importance and rights, who all have the same opportunities and responsibilities in
providing vigorous oversight of the effectiveness of
management policies and (iii) a Lead Independent Director.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent
board and
management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of
providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.
FedEx's executive security procedures, which prescribe the level of personal security to be
provided to the Chairman of the
Board, President and Chief Executive Officer and other executive officers, are based on bona fide business - related security concerns and are an integral part of FedEx's overall risk
management and security program.
FedEx's strong and independent
Board of Directors effectively oversees our
management and
provides vigorous oversight of FedEx's business and affairs in support of our mission of producing superior financial returns for our shareowners by
providing high value - added logistics, transportation and related business services through focused operating companies.
The Enterprise Compensation Committee discharges the
board of directors» responsibilities relating to the compensation of our executives and directors; reviews and discusses with
management the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and performs other reviews and analyses and makes additional disclosures as required of compensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements;
provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and
provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensation experts.
One thing is for certain however, an early shot has been fired across the bow of UK
boards: Pay remains a highly contentious issue, and one which shareholders are willing to
provide management with bloody noses and public embarrassment over.
Now, the same opportunity is offered for the supervisory council, which
provides oversight of the
board,
management and financial statements independently from the audit committee.
William H. Harris Jr. is the founder of Personal Capital Corporation, a digital wealth
management firm that
provides personal financial software and investment services, where he sits on the
board of directors.
Since the President of the Treasury
Board tables the Estimates on behalf of the departments and agencies and is responsible for the overall
management of government spending, he should be in a position to
provide a detailed and credible explanation as to the difference between what was approved by Parliament and what was actually spent by the individual departments and agencies.
Currently, he is a
Board Member of the Latvian Association of Tax Advisors, where he represents the professional interests of tax consultants in discussions with representatives of the Ministry of Finance and officials of Tax Administration.As a financial and legal advisor, Ainis has participated in various investment and
management projects,
provided consultations on tax planning, tax legislation, tax risk evaluation as well as represented his clients in financial and judicial authorities.
The
management team and the
Board will continue to review each element of the capital return program regularly and plan to
provide an update on the program on an annual basis.
These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the
Board to function independently of
management and encouraging open and effective communication between the
Board and
management of the Company; (ii)
providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to
Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the
Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the
Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the
Board or the Chairman.
We value
management experience in our directors as it
provides a practical understanding of organizations, processes, strategies, risk
management and the methods to drive change and growth that permit the
Board to, among other things, identify and recommend improvements to our business operations, sales and marketing approaches and product strategy.
Two Landscape
Management Boards (LMB) will
provide participatory forest landscape governance, helping to monitor and control the surrounding 61,190 hectares (151,139 acres) of forest reserves, which are critically important habitat for the African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) and other species.
The aim is to ensure that all our machines feature the latest hardware and control technology, and also
provide a consistent user guidance with the same comprehensible surface,» said Stefan König, member of the
board of
management at Bosch Packaging Technology.
Recently, The Original Soupman announced it had formed a New
Management Team /
Board of Advisors to
provide a high level strategic and tactical plan as the company continues to unleash the colossal value in the amazing Original Soupman brand and company.
Board Members also heard updates on several major CCSD projects: the proposed adoption of new instructional materials for math classes across Grades K - 12, which will
provide teachers with a system of integrated text and online resources that eliminates the need to seek out additional resources in order to cover all standards and individualize instruction; and the implementation now underway of a new business
management system that increases the efficiency of timekeeping, payroll and personnel operations, which will save CCSD time and money.
«We as a
board will provide clear direction to management with a revolutionary verve to position the Agency as the foremost institution for youth employment,» the Board chairman
board will
provide clear direction to
management with a revolutionary verve to position the Agency as the foremost institution for youth employment,» the
Board chairman
Board chairman said.
The offence is being introduced because under the current law a corporate will only be criminally liable if very senior
management (usually
board level) were involved or knew about the facilitation, meaning that it can be all too easy for senior
management to let unscrupulous practices go on,
provided they know nothing about them.
At his parole hearing his probation officer couldn't
provide the parole
board with a release and risk
management plan.
But at Wednesday's PACB meeting the agencies overseeing the project, Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC) and Fort Schuyler
Management, Inc.,
provided nothing to the
board.
«ESD is
providing support in order to fund requisite upgrades while also reimbursing (Fuller Road
Management) for design and construction costs, which will offset (Fuller Road
Management's) debt obligations as it seeks to reposition certain NFX spaces and attract new industry tenants and projects,» ESD
board materials justifying the grant state.
When informed of the appeal, a spokesman for Empire State Development said that Fuller Road
Management would
provide the Times Union the March finance committee minutes after its
board meeting Wednesday afternoon.
Richa Bhatia, MD, a
board certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist, is the medical director of the Child and Adolescent OCD Institute at McLean Hospital which
provides evidence - based care — primarily exposure and response prevention therapy and medication
management — to patients...
The Wards and their colleagues on the Omega
board craved quality financial -
management support, and k.i.d.s. was set up to help
provide it to worthy but needy schools like this one.
The plan called for a New York — based charter
management organization (CMO) to
provide management services to the mayoral academy
board.
Put your walls to work: bulletin
boards should be designed to support classroom
management, student achievement and
provide some fun!