Sentences with phrase «said former director»

«The massive theft of American IP... threatens our nation's security as well as vitality,» said former Director of National Intelligence Admiral Dennis Blair, co-chair of the commission, in a press release.

In a letter to shareholders, the independent board members said former director Martin Franklin sought a meeting to be elected chairman and was denied by a «significant majority» of the board before resigning in late January.

Not exact matches

John Miller, a former FBI assistant director now with CBS News, said Todashev was «someone (the agency was) looking at in connection with Tamerlan (Tsarnaev), based on contacts [he] had.»

«If they don't announce plans for local production, they will struggle to sustain this performance,» says Bill Russo, former head of Chrysler North East Asia and managing director of Gao Feng Advisory in Shanghai.

«When you look at where aviation came from, UAVs will travel that same path in 15 years,» says Robert Kendall, the former executive director of industry association Unmanned Systems Canada.

Former SpaceX talent director Dolly Singh said that Musk used to tell her to find the single best person on the planet for any given job, no matter the role.

The president said he did watch the interview with former FBI director James Comey on CNN Wednesday night.

State Sen. Dave Lewis, a former Montana budget director who now leads the Finance Committee, said he would use his influence to make sure the windfall is used for one - time spending, such as on buildings and infrastructure.

«The American strike on Shayrat air base in Syria is an appropriate response to [Assad's] mass homicide,» said Fred Hof, the director of the Atlantic Council's Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East and former US special adviser on Syria.

The two board additions with airline expertise — James Whitehurst, former chief operating officer of Delta Air Lines (DAL), and Robert Milton, former CEO of Air Canada — were previously vetted and mentioned as potential directors by PAR and Altimeter, the people familiar with the situation said.

Now, says Cumberland chief economist Bill Witherell, a former OECD director for financial affairs, the investment firm is «rather less pumped.

Comey preempted his hearing by authorizing the release of his opening remarks for testimony on Wednesday, giving reporters and political observers time to comb through what the former FBI director plans to say about his private communications with President Donald Trump.

Kim, whose LinkedIn profile says he was an executive director based in the bank's London office, joins Luka Jankovic, a former Goldman Sachs hedge - fund analyst, among the bank's alumni now at Galaxy Digital.

There has to be way more tank - filling than tank - draining,» says Ruben Nieves, former Stanford University men's volleyball coach and current national director of training for the Positive Coaching Alliance, a nonprofit organization based in Mountain View, Calif., that focuses on teaching and encouraging positive character - building in youth and high school sports.

«We look forward to a day in the not too distant future where there would be a simple blood test for every form of cancer,» Dr. Richard Klausner, former director of the National Cancer Institute and a board member of Grail, said on a press call on Sunday.

«There is no major city of Toronto's stature with an airport this close to its downtown,» says Don Carty, the Canadian - born former CEO of Canadian Pacific Airlines and American Airlines who chairs Porter's board of directors.

«We do believe the current governance structure, with Jamie Dimon serving as both chairman and CEO, and an independent minded board, has served the shareholders well and is right for the company at this time,» said Lee Raymond, JPMorgan Chase's presiding director and the former CEO of Exxon Mobil.

«I found it very disturbing to learn that former Attorney General Loretta Lynch directed then - FBI Director Comey to publicly mischaracterize the probe as just a simple «matter,»» he said.

President Donald Trump had planned on firing former FBI Director James Comey with or without a recommendation from top Justice Department officials, he said in an interview with NBC News Thursday.

The corporate watchdog says former Hanlong Mining managing director Hui Xiao has pleaded guilty to insider trading involving two Perth resources companies.

«I want the world to know that Trump's values do not represent the larger Wharton community,» says Elea McDonnell Feit, former director of Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative.

Former FBI Director James Comey, whose firing in May precipitated the appointment of Mueller as special counsel, has said Trump had asked him in a private Oval Office meeting to consider ending the investigation into Flynn.

But the way he communicated was probably inappropriate,» says Jason Anagnostis, a former technical director of one of Moore's coatings businesses.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Sunday that he is not concerned about his independence from President Donald Trump following his surprise firing of former FBI Director James Comey,

The recent implosion of General Electric should not be blamed on Jack Welch, the hard - driving former CEO who had built the conglomerate into a global powerhouse over 20 years, said former GE director Ken Langone.

Even before Heinz bought Kraft, the small - town ways of Oscar Mayer were changing, says Mike Judge, former head of consumer insights and strategy there and now Director of the Center for Brand and Product Management Center at the University of Wisconsin Business School.

«There's a technical question, which is, could you comply if you wanted to, and then the bigger meta question is why would you want to cooperate with this politicized drive to suppress freedom of expression,» said Andrew McLaughlin, Google's former director of global policy and now leading content organization at Medium.

The complaint filed on Thursday «appears to be the largest email scam that I've seen,» said Tom Brown, a former Manhattan federal prosecutor who is now managing director of Berkeley Research Group's cyber security practice.

It hasn't gotten smart,» says Cohn, a former senior director at Yahoo.

Says one former director of recruiting: «The diversity of background helps our problem solving, which is the heart of what we do.»

«If Trump really signs the order, that is a declaration of trade war with China,» said Wei Jianguo, former vice commerce minister and now an executive deputy director of the China Center for International Economic Exchanges, a government - linked think tank.

President Donald Trump will not assert executive privilege to block fired FBI Director James Comey from testifying on Capitol Hill, the White House said Monday, setting the stage for a dramatic public airing of the former top law enforcement official's dealings with the commander in chief.

«The hand and writing things — that's just human nature,» says Edoardo de Martin, director of the Microsoft Canada Excellence Centre, which in February set up shop on two sprawling floors covering 3.5 acres of the former Eaton's and Sears flagship.

«I think everyone had their own little personal story of trying to order something online and not being able to find it on a Canadian site,» says Scott LeBlanc, the company's former director of product experience, and one its first employees.

«What the president wants is to move spending from, say, overseas back in this country,» said Trump's budget director, former tea party Rep. Mick Mulvaney, R-S.C.

In April he penned a letter to lead director James McNerney, first reported in the Wall Street Journal, that he said had the blessing of many current and former P&G ers.

Chan, ex-policy director for former Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff, defended himself by saying it was unnecessary for him to register since the proportion of his lobbying activities falls well short of the Lobbying Act's 20 per cent minimum threshold.

Doug Holtz - Eakin, American Action Forum president and former CBO director, weighs in on the proposed border adjustment tax and Peter Thiel saying «there is a bull market in politics.»

Other universities are watching carefully and will likely follow Stanford's lead, says Chris Lesmes, former director of the Big Red Venture Fund, a student - run $ 2 million investment fund targeting startups at Cornell University and financed by alumni, not the school.

European countries generally have greater respect for privacy than the U.S., says Bart Willemsen, a research director at Gartner and a former chief privacy officer based in the Netherlands.

«Horowitz will call this an effort to be «transparent,» but the response from the public will be the same — that it is a response to political pressure,» said Frank Montoya Jr., a former FBI special agent who retired in 2016 and worked closely with the former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe.

Jerry Jana, Director of Economic Affairs for Malawi's new ruling party (following former President Bingu wa Mutharika's unexpected death in April) has said that long - term projects like the Nsanje port would be shelved while the government dealt with more pressing issues, like the country's fuel shortages and foreign exchange, according to Nyasa Times.

«I'm thrilled to join Bitwise as an advisor as the firm continues to grow its presence in the institutional market,» said Alison Davis, Board Director of the Royal Bank of Scotland and former CFO for Barclays Global Investors.

«The thing would look like the chip from your cell phone with this very thin gauzy light sail,» said Pete Worden, the former director of NASA's Ames Research Center, who is leading the project.

J ohn Miller, a former FBI assistant director who is now a senior correspondent for CBS News, said police were questioning Todashev because he had been in contact with Tamerlan Tsarnaev prior to the bombings, had visited Tsarnaev in Boston, and had a ticket to fly to Russia this month to spend the summer in his native Chechnya.

Gowdy said after Comey's firing that though he had differences with the former FBI director on some matters, he «never lost sight of the fact that he had a very difficult job.»

Gen. Michael V. Hayden, former director of the NSA and CIA, says classified document leaker Edward Snowden has contributed to misunderstanding about U.S. intelligence operations.

Among them are outgoing White House communications director Hope Hicks, Trump's personal lawyer Michael Cohen and the president's former strategist Steve Bannon, Axios said.

«Women are Japan's great underused asset,» says Hitoshi Masusa, the former director of governmental and technology agency located in Tokyo.

But McCabe said in a Friday night statement that he believed he was «singled out» over the events he witnessed and actions he took after the firing of former FBI Director James Comey, whom Trump fired in May.