Sentences with phrase «than the board of»

It's worth noting that the question relates to creating an «advisory board» which is very different than a board of directors or fiduciary board, which involves legal obligations.

Rebecca Dresser, a self - described «liberal Democrat,» provides a necessary corrective to the standard liberal bashing of Kass's chairmanship of the Bioethics Council with her moving testament to his wisdom in creating a seminar of humanists to clarify the values at stake, rather than a board of bioethicist technocrats to provide pat answers.

It had been tried in other cities, but let's try it to see if it's better than the Board of Education system.

Is it less «democratic» for a city council to be responsible for schools than a board of education?

There is an anti-charter narrative so strong that it defies reason, and few illustrate it better than the board of the Los Angeles Unified School District.

Additionally, it is the board of each fund, rather than the board of each company, are responsible for establishing the proxy voting policies of each fund.

The chief executive officer, general manager, or executive director usually manages the day - to - day operations of a corporation rather than the board of directors or governing committee.

Article 17 is not to be construed as precluding a REALTOR ® from instituting litigation or causing a dispute to be brought before an alternative dispute - resolving forum other than the Board of REALTORS ® under those circumstances where submission of the dispute to the Board would be voluntary.

A basic rule is that the legal entity, rather than the Board of Directors, is the holder of legal power.

Not exact matches

British bank Barclays recently started issuing exchange - traded notes on the NYSE Arca exchange (similar to ETFs, only they are derivatives guaranteed by the bank rather than invested in the underlying securities) that track a Women in Leadership index of U.S. companies whose CEOs are women or whose boards are at least one - quarter female.

Newton Minow, the former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair who is a board member of the Commission on Presidential Debates, recently said that presidential debate moderators today have been facing more criticism than they did in years past.

«In Catalonia, to be on the board of FC Barcelona is more than an honor,» says board vice president Manel Arroyo, also a business executive.

Many of those white - collar service jobs pay more than factory work, as they are occupied by people with higher educations, according to the Conference Board.

«Major tax increases or policy changes such as big hikes in the minimum wage will probably do more harm than good,» says Dahlby of the sort of programs necessary to satisfy vocal public - health boards.

Diamonte serves on the board for the Committee on Investment of Employee Benefit Assets, representing more than 100 of the country's largest private - sector retirement funds on fiduciary and investment issues in Washington.

«YVR now has more mainland Chinese carriers than any airport in North America and Europe — more than Heathrow, Paris, L.A., Chicago and San Francisco,» Vancouver Airport Authority president and CEO Craig Richmond said in an address to the Vancouver Board of Trade Jan. 18, when he unveiled plans for a $ 5.6 - billion airport expansion.

The company, which sometimes conducts trades larger than $ 50 million, recently brought on three finance veterans to its advisory board, including Citigroup's global head of regulatory, market, and innovation strategy.

But one start might be installing a paid board with deep knowledge of the football industry, which would set the strategic direction for team CEO Oscar Grau, rather than relying on unpaid directors to oversee operations, as Barça does now.

Nowhere is this more true than on a board of directors.

But inherent U.S. stability will limit the damage of either candidate, said Ashbel Williams, chief investment officer for the Florida State Board of Administration, which manages more than $ 170 billion.

New Conference Board of Canada research finds that companies that proactively innovate and adapt their EU offerings will be able to achieve much larger gains than companies that sit passively and wait for the deal to boost their sales.

It looks like members of Generation Y have started to believe the «hopeless millennials» stereotype, according to a report from the Conference Board of Canada examining the workplace preferences and expectations of Generations X and Y. Attracting and Retaining the 2020 Workforce suggests that the greener cohort has a lower desired job ceiling than their slightly - older colleagues:

Less than 7 percent of private tech company board seats are held by women.

The conference agenda is being created in collaboration with a distinguished group of advisory board members, which represent more than $ 12 trillion in assets under management:

More women than men are being appointed to the boards of Australia's top 200 companies for the first time on record.

But it's actually worse than just a lack of accountability, because rather than ding management for these failures, boards reward management for these missteps.

Millstein acknowledges that being his kind of activist director is hard work, much harder than just spending a few hours at eight board meetings each year.

Pitch your company to several firms and try to simultaneously line up more than one offer, says Noam Wasserman, an entrepreneurship professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business (and a member of Inc.'s advisory board).

The reason: The biggest investors, like mutual funds and pension funds that held more than half of all outstanding shares, showed no interest in quibbling with boards» compensation committees.

«We see many international retailers reluctant to come to the U.S. [after] you've seen big retailers take longer to resonate here than elsewhere,» said David Zoba, chairman of the global retail leasing board at commercial real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle.

As required by the nonprofit's by - laws, more than half of the Fortune Society's staff and at least a third of its board share with Kozlowski the experience of having been incarcerated, providing role models to those they serve.

Because option values can be difficult to understand, boards have tended to issue a certain number of options from year to year, regardless of the grant's dollar value, rather than calculate a desired dollar value and vary the number of options.

«Rhoda M. Pitcher is a valued member of the Lululemon Board of Directors who has contributed to our collective success for more than a decade.

Today's price of about US$ 300 per thousand board feet is actually lower than it was a year ago, but Underhill thinks it could hit US$ 600.

BI tech reporter Antonio Villas - Boas summed it up perfectly in his review of electric skateboard Boosted Board: «One thing is for sure, electric skateboards are way cooler and way more fun than those ridiculous hoverboards.»

«The California Air Resources Board reaffirmed its own set of regulatory standards for the automotive industry, setting it and 12 other mostly East and West Coast states that follow its lead on a different path than the rest of the nation.»

A number of years back, I started a success board, which is nothing more than a whiteboard in the corner of my office on which I capture my achievements throughout the year.

While the specifications for each device are important for those building with them, the creation of two new, cheap, low - powered computers is far bigger than the community of makers and hobbyists that will snap up these boards.

• I apologize for getting more than 400 of you to waste your time sending e-mails to the Financial Accounting Standards Board urging it to require companies to disclose the U.S. income taxes they pay for a given year.

State Street said Thursday that since the placement of the statue, more than 150 companies have added a female director to their boards.

«Mini» facelifts, which have more subtle effects than the standard facelift, use shorter incisions at the temples that continue around the ear, according to the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery.

«We need to look no further than our nation's 20 million veterans, 20 % of whom, according to a 2017 American Legion survey, reportedly use cannabis to self - treat PTSD, chronic pain, and other ailments,» said Boehner and former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld, a libertarian who is also joining Acreage's board of advisors.

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.

But the role of the company's board of directors has thus far escaped criticism, and a closer look reveals the board's structure was less than ideal, and may have contributed to Valeant's current woes.

As Tully writes, «the board's inaction helped Harvey Weinstein remain all - powerful for more than a decade, as directors from the vanguard of the business elite enabled him to stay atop the company.»

Women are being appointed to ASX200 boards at a faster rate than ever, but a number of major Western Australian companies remain without any female representation on their boards.

Donald Trump met with Al Gore, who joined the Apple board in 2003 and as of earlier this year owned a little more than 440,000 shares.

«But should Mr. Trump move to hobble or kill the investigation, he would darken rather than dispel the cloud of suspicion around him,» the editorial board said.

At 17, Rosemary was even younger than her niece when she took a seat on the board of the holding company that in turn owned Cara Operations.

There have been a variety of studies showing that women in leadership roles equates to better company performance, including a report from Credit Suisse that says that companies with more than one woman on their boards have outperformed those with no women on their boards in the stock market.