Sentences with phrase «to find a successor»

"To find a successor" means to identify and select someone who can take over a certain position or role once the current person leaves or retires. Full definition
After all, if you don't eventually find your successor, you're going to be stuck in that job forever anyway.
That would tie the university's hands for a time if the program was underperforming, and possibly even limit options in finding a successor.
The committee will be responsible for finding a successor for Callahan.
Citing a recent YouGov poll which discovered that only 15 per cent of teachers found its Ofsted inspections making a positive contribution to school improvement, the NUT is in favour of finding a successor body.
Gates, who is now chairman of the board, will be part of a small committee tasked with finding the successor.
FORTUNE — On Monday, Lululemon Athletica (LULU) CEO Christine Day announced plans to leave the company once the board finds a successor.
I've learned that Tangerine's Silvio Stroescu, Head of Investments had recently left and I'm having trouble finding his successor.
Nearly a year after Josef Helfenstein announced that he would step down as director of the Menil Collection in Houston, the museum has found his successor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Coming down from the mountain, Elijah finds his successor working behind 12 yoke of oxen, plowing his family's field.
Regarding the highly polarized atmosphere around finding a successor to Scalia, Cuban said he'd choose someone who's independent - minded.
CHICAGO Citigroup Inc Chairman Mike O'Neill said on Tuesday all options were being considered to find a successor before he steps down in the next 12 months, after reaching the retirement age of 72.
Looking at the more distant future we need to start finding successors for Monreal, Mertesacker, Kos, Cazorla, Giroud, Cech.
Their turnaround since the start of the season is stark, and many are beginning to think the the club have finally found a successor to Alex Ferguson.
It has not always been smooth sailing, with Wenger's transfer policy called into question on a regular basis in recent times, but he remains among the best in the business and Arsenal know finding a successor will be tough — having watched on from afar as rivals Manchester United have struggled to fill the void created by Sir Alex Ferguson's departure.
They had coaxed Wheeler out of retirement, temporarily, by promising to find his successor as quickly as possible.
Jackson realized the thrill of owning and operating his own wellness clinic was starting to wane, so he set about finding a successor to buy the business he and his wife Catherine had spent more than three decades building.
Meanwhile, against the backdrop of the U.N. climate talks, which are aimed at finding a successor agreement to the expiring Kyoto Protocol, the European Union is struggling to reach agreement on its own climate rules — with deep divisions between governments in Eastern Europe (and Italy), and their comparatively wealthy counterparts in the West.
Mr Blair has been seen as a strong supporter of the Kyoto protocol and was thought to be keen on working towards finding a successor to the treaty... As part of his support, the prime minister made tackling climate change his priority for the presidency of G8 and the EU this year, describing it as a greater threat to the world than terrorism.
Finding a successor becomes even harder when you carefully scrutinize the likely pool of candidates.
Europe is preparing to find successors for many of its most powerful economic officials, including the influential head of the European Central Bank.
Ferguson often stated that he wished he had signed the giant Dutchman long before he arrived at the club in 2005, a move which instantly solved the longstanding quandary of finding a successor to Peter Schmeichel.
With three months left in Thomas W. Payzant's decade - long tenure as superintendent of the Boston schools, those charged with finding a successor are getting an earful from scholars, community groups, and civic leaders as they consider how much of a change agent the district needs.
Her comments followed an announcement earlier this week that she's retiring from the Vancouver - based company once the board finds a successor.
LONDON — Kezia Dugdale's resignation as Scottish Labour leader has triggered a close race to find a successor.
In it, he told the group he had found his successor.
(The company said in a statement that he had every intention of remaining involved with Evernote once he has found a successor.)
When the company named Marijn Dekkers as its new chairman last year, investors concluded that his first task would be to find a successor to Polman.
Wu will start at MaRS on November 1, 2017, the culmination of a global search to find a successor to outgoing CEO Ilse Treurnicht.
With Peter MacKay and Jason Kenney on the sidelines of the Conservative leadership battle, a critical number of votes are up for grabs in the campaign to find a successor for Stephen Harper.
I understand some fans wanting Wenger to stay one year for stability and to find a successor but if like Kroenke as an owner you just lost your brain somewhere
However, while they could look to find a successor for Ronaldo, it's also noted that Bale could leave next summer as he hasn't adapted to life in the Spanish capital particularly well, as per the report, while his ongoing injury problems won't be helping his cause either.
While a committee will likely compensate for NFL - bound Jay Ajayi, a four - man QB race has to find a successor to Grant Hedrick: freshman Rypien, redshirt freshman Alex Ogle, JUCO transfer Tommy Stuart and former backup Ryan Finley, the presumed favorite.
Anthony Lynn acknowledged the need to find a successor to Rivers but with the lack of talent in this years draft and the real holes in the O line and defensive backfield Tom Telesco chose not to draft a QB.
News emerged last night that Villa would be seeking official permission to speak to Lambert today as they look to find a successor to the sacked Alex McLeish.
They need to draft at least 1 this year and 1 next year, at a minimum, to try to find a successor for Whitworth, as well as a possible successor for Havenstein in case he prices himself out of the Rams comfort zone.
Only question is who can replace Santi - we need to find his successor — from within or from outside.
Yoshida hopes he's found a successor to 19 - year - old Northern Taste, another son of Northern Dancer, who has been Japan's leading stallion for seven years.
The important bit is to have a look to find successors for Arteta, Rosicky, Mertesacker and Flamini well in advance.
If they want to find the successor, now is the time.
In turn, it's touted that he could leave north London next summer, even though Barca will have to find a successor to Luis Enrique this summer.
Do they find the successor to Eli Manning at quarterback?
Well, Messi won't be a convenient and misguided excuse forever, and now Bartomeu and Co. have the opportunity to find his successor or his sidekick — if not both.
Needing just four days to finalise a deal for ex-Mainz tactical obsessive Thomas Tuchel to take over as Dortmund head coach from soon - to - depart Jurgen Klopp, it looks on the face of it that the Ruhr club's directorate leapt out of the blocks like an Olympic to sprinter to find a successor.
But he said the timing of the announcement was meant to give the club enough time to find a successor and to make sure the «Arsenal family could come together and express our affection and our gratitude to this man.»
For Everton, meanwhile, it has been over a month since they sacked Ronald Koeman and they still appear no closer to finding a successor.
The Frenchman announced he will be leaving at the end of this season, meaning the board has the difficult job of finding his successor.
Hungary's Fidesz party, led by Prime Minister Victor Orban, will initiate negotiations with the country's other parties to find a successor for President Schmitt.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, meanwhile, is not in a rush to find a successor to Morelle just yet, saying he wants to get through the budget process.
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