Sentences with phrase «role as region»

Beginning on January 21, 2013, the program will enhance the DMA's role as the region's largest municipal museum and a vital community asset that rewards cultural participation in novel ways and provides meaningful experiences with art to visitors free of charge.

In his role as region head of Citi Private Bank, he oversees 13 markets and 650 professionals that serve one third of Asia's (ex-Japan) billionaires.

Ever since, APEC has been growing vigorously, living up to the role as the region's premier economic forum.

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With a theme focusing on tackling how entrepreneurs can be supported by the ecosystem, the event aimed to celebrate and leverage Bahrain's strategic role for startups in the GCC region and around the world as an ideal startup hub for entrepreneurs and investors looking to expand their impact.

And as the United States» role in the region is reduced, as Trump has asserted, China's influence will rise.

Exxon (xom) under Tillerson continued a strategy of his predecessors, signing deals in remote, oil - rich regions including Russia, which Trump has touted as a sign of the executive's global connections which would serve him well in the top U.S. diplomatic role.

Smith has held the role since June 2015, and previously worked as the president of Marriott International's Caribbean and Latin American region.

She was recognized for her role in leading one of the most successful food manufacturing companies in Latin America, as well as her leadership of Kellogg's largest acquisition in the region (Ritmo Investimentos - Parati) and for championing Kellogg's efforts in sustainability.

In her new role, she is responsible for leading more than $ 1 billion in global loyalty services business, after serving as the Latin American Caribbean region EVP of products, marketing, and advisors services.

In her role as CEO of the central region, Winkler is responsible for approximately 30 % of UnitedHealthcare's total Medicaid business.

Besides her roles as a Partner at Leap Ventures and the founder and Chair of the MIT Enterprise Forum of the Pan Arab Region, Fadel's presence is almost guaranteed at pretty much every startupcentric event worth its salt in the Middle East, where she can be seen doing everything from speaking on entrepreneurial paradigms to mentoring «treps on their fledgling business models.

In addition to helping to relieve the rail congestion that has plagued the Chicago region for decades, the transaction brings economic and environmental benefits to the area and goes a long way toward ensuring Chicago's continued role as the «rail hub» of North America.

As the association celebrates its 50th anniversary, now is a good time to take stock of the important role it is playing in the region's politics, economics, and security.

As Canada considers its engagement with this important region, it is young Canadians like her who will play a key role in shaping the form and scope of that engagement.

In his most recent role, Delorey served as vice president of operations for the Middle East and Africa region for Marriott International, leading 40 hotels in the region and an additional 46 that were in development within the next 5 years.

As the U.S. pulls back, or tends toward unilateralism, what role should Canada play in the region?

Oil futures trading volume is small during Asian hours despite the region's role as the world's top consumer.

Xi's announcement was timely, as the PRC's role in the Asia - Pacific region is larger, broader, and more heavily contested than ever.President Xi made the announcement during a speech to industry leaders at the opening of the Asia Pacific Economic...

Xi's announcement was timely, as the PRC's role in the Asia - Pacific region is larger, broader, and more heavily contested than ever.President Xi made the announcement during a speech to industry leaders at the opening of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Beijing this week.

Name: Chris Fowler, MA Title: President and Chief Executive Officer Areas of responsibility: Executive management, strategy Years with CWB Financial Group: 27 Career history: Has served at CWB in roles with increasing responsibility since 1991, including, commercial account management (1991 - 1995), credit risk (1995 - 2008), and joined the executive team in 2008 as Executive Vice President, Banking, and then President and Chief Operating Officer Education: Master of Arts Degree in Economics from the University of British Columbia Community involvement: Trustee for the University Hospital Foundation (University of Alberta), Member of the Canadian Bankers Association's Executive Council, director with the Art Gallery of Alberta's board of directors, and campaign cabinet member with the United Way of Alberta Capital Region

COVER STORY: IN THE DRIVER»S SEAT By Anita Hawser Emerging Asia has consolidated its role as the most powerful engine of global economic recovery — but threats to the region's growing prosperity remain.

Jennifer Gray Thompson talks about Rebuild Northbay Foundation's role as «third responder» to help guide the region's bounceback years after the October wildfires.

«This partnership signals the intention of TechAlliance and its community partners, as well as the larger London region, to play a more prominent role as an enabler of innovation regionally, to the economic benefit of the entire province.»

Participants examined a range of issues including the role of energy in Russia's strategic vision, regional perspectives on Russia as a reliable energy supplier, and implications for U.S. policy in the region.

The University of Washington's CSE program plays a vital role in our region's technology ecosystem and is a recognized leader in education, as well as diversity in tech.

We look forward to the opportunity to engage Minister Freeland on the critical role B.C. plays as Canada's gateway to the growing Asia - Pacific region.

But it is now clear that the right hemisphere plays a significant role in language processing as well, and that language comprehension and production involve many regions of the brain.

To correct a couple of Nii's definitions: cerebellum... Nii defined this as «our heart», the actual definition is «The cerebellum (Latin for little brain) is a region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control.»

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

And, for the past 50 years, Wayne Densch Inc. has played an important role in these shindigs as the region's top distributors of Budweiser and Anheuser - Busch products.

We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about organic viticulture and the future of the Okanagan Valley as an ultra-premium wine growing region and who wishes to join a dynamic team and play a role in transitioning a vineyard to organic certification.

WOODINVILLE, Wash. (August 29, 2017)-- DeLille Cellars, one of Woodinville's founding wineries and a prominent player in developing Washington State as a premier wine region, today announced that co-founder Greg Lill transferred his role as president and CEO and his management responsibilities to Tom Dugan, effective today.

Jim Lund has 31 years of experience within the foodservice industry, including the last 8 years at RATIONAL USA in the role of Regional Sales Manager and Area Sales Manager, covering 14 states within the central region, and most recently as the Design & Consultant Resource Manager.

Meanwhile, the power of the Asia - Pacific region and the role of Hong Kong as a major business hub is highlighted by projected regional growth over the next five years from $ 29 billion in 2016 to $ 40.8 billion by 2021.

«Our point of difference as a «total material handling solutions provider» is resonating in the region and customers appreciate our passionate staff who work beyond their sales and service roles to double as business partners capable of giving useful advice.

Pioneering exploration of the wine producing potential of regions based on new technologies such as satellite imaging, soil mapping, and a better understanding of the role of «dirt and rocks» on expressive wines.

As President of the Americas, Robert leads the TWE business in this key region, as well as overseeing the Company's major operating units globally in his role as Chief Operating OfficeAs President of the Americas, Robert leads the TWE business in this key region, as well as overseeing the Company's major operating units globally in his role as Chief Operating Officeas well as overseeing the Company's major operating units globally in his role as Chief Operating Officeas overseeing the Company's major operating units globally in his role as Chief Operating Officeas Chief Operating Officer.

In his role as Managing Director for North Asia and Global Travel Retail, Peter is responsible for leading the TWE business in a region of considerable growth and opportunity.

Tim took on responsibility for TWE's Europe, South East Asia, Middle East and Africa regions in May 2017, in addition to his role as Director of Global Supply, which he has held since February 2016 based in Australia.

Harrison Ford reprised his role as the notorious Han Solo and is believed to have earned somewhere in the region of $ 10 - 20 million.

If the story is true and the Hammers do go ahead with an offer in the region of # 25 million for the fleet footed forward, I find it hard to imagine us turning them down, especially as Vardy may well be set to occupy one of the wide forward roles that Theo usually takes up, when he is fit and in form that is.

«Its leadership role will no doubt influence the Gulf region as a whole and reflects the breadth, depth and high quality of its ICT strategy.»

Now, as a regional DANA Coordinator in the Great Lakes Region, she is excited to be a part of an administrative course that can support individuals who are serving in administrative roles across the continent.

The most recent study report described in these same regions decreased tissue levels of 5 - HT and tryptophan hydroxylase, the synthesizing enzyme for serotonin, and no evidence of excessive serotonin degradation as assessed by levels of 5 - hydroxyindoleacetic acid (the main metabolite of serotonin) or ratios of 5 - hydroxyindoleacetic acid to serotonin.30 A recent article described a significant association between a decrease in medullary 5 - HT1A receptor immunoreactivity and specific SIDS risk factors, including tobacco smoking.40 These data confirm results from earlier studies in humans39, 41 and are also consistent with studies in piglets that revealed that postnatal exposure to nicotine decreases medullary 5 - HT1A receptor immunoreactivity.42 Animal studies have revealed that serotonergic neurons located in the medullary raphe and adjacent paragigantocellularis lateralis play important roles in many autonomic functions including the control of respiration, blood pressure, heart rate, thermoregulation, sleep and arousal, and upper airway patency.

As the first female Prime Minister at any level in Bosnia, she also emphasized the role women have finally started to play in her region's politics.

In so doing, the CSDP can do exactly as Cameron has suggested: «help them to make them safer but to make us safer too» by taking a bolder role in a region in which it is already engaged and to which it has already established welcome overtures of development and security support.

Officer Childs has played many roles in his long and distinguished career, including 21 years as a DEC firearms instructor (for both DEC officers and sportsmen), 11 years as Region 7's senior firearms instructor, and NYS Police Olympics competitor.

He has previously worked as a Special Adviser in a variety of Government roles including in Transport, Local Government and the Regions; Defence; for the Leader of the House of Commons; and for the Government Chief Whip.

Daniel Asiedu, aka Sexy Don Don, a 21 - year - old native of Larteh in the Eastern Region, in his first statement, made mind - blowing revelations upon his arrest on February 11; and even mentioned the amount of money paid him by his «recruiter (s)» as well as the role allegedly played by an unnamed MP belonging to a certain political persuasion.

The chiefs and people of North Tongu holds Hon. Okudzeto in high esteem because of his hard work as a legislator and the massive development he has brought to his constituents, he is also a role model not only to the people of the volta region but many youths in Ghana and Africa at large.