Sentences with phrase «told board members»

What it wouldn't be is a national MLS, Thomas told board members.
I encourage you to ask Bob about the paperwork thrown in the garbage by a Board CEO who told his board members «I was nuts».
Mr. Lewis has defended his performance and told board members he intends to remain as CEO at least until the financial crisis is over.
Theoretically — and she told board members the idea is still very preliminary — state officials could see how the difference between the student's score and the cut score changes from year to year to determine whether that student is making adequate growth.
Now AF aims «to go after a new school design entirely,» Toll told board members gathered in a community room inside Amistad Academy Elementary School at 130 Edgewood Ave.
Sarah Angel, managing director of advocacy of the California Charter Schools Association, told the board members, «What's especially unfortunate about this whole effort is that it feeds into the «us vs. them» debate that so many of us are trying to move beyond, as Dr. Vladovic wisely noted earlier today.
At its May 8 board meeting, school director Ben Kleban told board members that the budget has a deficit from grants in previous years that are now expiring, and that the board's task will be to close that gap in the coming years without eating too deeply into reserve funds.
Garcia told board members that an average of about 60 to 70 percent of students accepted eventually enroll at Summit's six other campuses in the South Bay and the San Francisco Peninsula.
At the April 26 work session, state superintendent Michael Sentance told board members it was time to «reboot,» and that includes finding a new test provider.
Sentance told board members he and other state education staffers held a phone conference last week with Acting Assistant Secretary of Education, Jason Botel, and other federal education officials to ask for permission to stop using the ACT Aspire.
The board originally planned to advance the secondary school start times to 7:45 a.m., but several parents, four students and two physicians told board members that advancing start times for the junior and senior high schools would be harmful to students» academic performance and mental health.
She told board members she's worried the panel reviewing the state's academic standards has too many professors of math education and too few professors of mathematics, who she says are in a better position to say what skills students need to be ready for college - level coursework.
Eric Guckian, Gov. Pat McCrory's education advisor and TFA alum, told Board members this week that there is no doubt that North Carolina faces a crisis with regard to paying and retaining good teachers.
Before the full board took up the resolution, Superintendent Kelli Jacobi told board members she prefers to be proactive in matters such as this.
Every child has the capacity to learn and succeed, I told board members, but the school system needed to do more to prepare them.
C.D. Spangler Jr., chairman of the board, told board members that the University of North Carolina system spends between $ 4 million and $ 5 million a year on...
«There's room for a better cost share,» Joanne Tornow, a senior NSF manager who heads an internal task group looking at the IPA issue, told board members.
A month later, Fuller Road's president Walter Barber, who has since retired, told board members that the corporation's auditors had recommended that they document their procurement practices more thoroughly.
Schwartz told board members Rayburn was picked for his experience in restructuring other racing industry firms.
A month later, Fuller Road's President Walter Barber, who has since retired, told board members that the corporation's auditors had recommended that they document their procurement practices more thoroughly.
«We're right on the cusp,» she told the board members, who will be asked to set a November 1 public hearing for the tax cap override discussion at their next meeting on Wednesday, October 11.
Glynis Berry of Peconic Green Growth told board members that her organization is moving forward with plans to implement decentralized wastewater treatment in Orient, Mattituck and on Fishers Island.
«Part of that was always intended for these upgrades for this facility, so it's good to see this coming forward,» Empire State Development CEO Howard Zemsky told board members before the money was approved without debate at the agency's Sept. 18 board meeting.
Tom Majewski, a Park Ridge resident, told board members he was interested in creating an aquatic program for area teens and hoped to get the park district's help in renovating the pool at the old Maine North High School, at 9511 Harrison St. in unincorporated Maine Township.
Madison told board members in December that he would not seek to have his contract extended when it expires April 30 because he did not believe he was getting support from Mayor Richard M. Daley.
Resident Bill Corsten told board members he recently moved to Glen Ellyn and bought a smaller home that he and his wife plan to expand.
«We expect to hear the results of our request by December of this year, much as we did a year ago when we received another grant for the Clauss Recreation Center,» McCray told board members during the session Wednesday evening.
He did not tell board members about a meeting, on August 23, with a potential suitor, arranged by the previous owner, TPG.

Not exact matches

Though Microsoft board member Hastings has ties to the Seattle area, he stumbled upon DreamBox while visiting a school in San Jose, Calif., that happened to be using the software and was «wowed by how kids were engaged because it has some entertainment built into it,» he told the Seattle Times.
The best strategy is to let the board member ask his or her question, write it down, tell them it's a good question and one you're happy to spend time with them explaining after the meeting but that your goal for today is to address the bigger issue of X.
The time has come for financial institutions to prepare for an environment with rising interest rates, a Bundesbank board member told CNBC on Thursday.
Benoit Coeure, executive board member of the European Central Bank (ECB), told reporters Friday that the clearer the debt measures are, the easier it will be for Greece to regain market access.
An executive board member of the European Central Bank (ECB) has told CNBC that it is too early for the central bank to start discussing a reduction in its bond - buying program.
Irma is a «major event for Florida and also a major event for the insurance industry», Torsten Jeworrek, member of the board of the German reinsurance giant Munich Re (murgy), told journalists on Sunday.
The New York Times reports that the witnesses told members of the House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular, and Alaska Native Affairs that Congress should appoint a federal control board — that is, take over management of the island.
«I can not deny that,» Marius Jurgilas, a member of the board of the Bank of Lithuania, told Business Insider when asked if Lithuania saw Brexit as an opportunity.
A spokesman for the Foundation told the Wall Street Journal, though, that Chelsea will remain a member of the board.
Then one of Cline's board members — a venture capitalist who also ran a SPAC — told him about CEA Acquisition, a public shell company based in Tampa that was trading on the OTC Bulletin Bboard members — a venture capitalist who also ran a SPAC — told him about CEA Acquisition, a public shell company based in Tampa that was trading on the OTC Bulletin BoardBoard.
It's important for board members to tell it like it is and to tell the harsh truth to the CEO and others when necessary, but it's even more important that they come from the right place -; a sincere and heartfelt desire to see the business succeed for the right reasons.
A few months ago, a fellow I recruited as CEO to two of my Benchmark portfolio companies told me he never appreciated the value of the Wealthfront Equity Plan until he joined a board where the board members were too cheap to do the right thing for their employees.
Agrawal, who is now expecting, also told employees (at a meeting with two board members present) that she was hoping to be among the small group of women who give orgasmic birth.
SAN FRANCISCO — After replacing much of Twitter's top management team last year, Dick Costolo told members of the company's board that he wanted them to replace him as chief executive, too.
«The Hulk Hogan issue, other than comic value to me, is nothing more than a time and money question,» Gawker board member Jason Epstein told Re / code's Peter Kafka in January.
Outgoing Director Charmaine Adams, told the AGM that being a Board member is a challenging, but rewarding role.
She tells them that having an independent member mitigates their investors» control, delivers an outside perspective, and adds a tie - breaking fifth vote to four - member boards.
Chief Executive Michael Roth told his board he fast - tracked announcing the mandatory training, a board member says, in response to high - profile harassment allegations in...
If Wall Street analysts or board members urge that brand of CEO to consider possible acquisitions, it's a bit like telling your ripening teenager to be sure to have a normal sex life.
Benchmark principal Kris Fredrickson helped recruited Gautam Gupta, the head of finance and effectively the acting Uber CFO, to another company where he owned shares without ever informing Uber; in fact, Frederickson told his partner and Uber board member Bill Gurley six months earlier, but Gurley never told Travis Kalanick, exacerbating the crisis facing the Company in May 2017 when Gupta left.
It's just made of dirt instead of PVC,» the district director of Florida's Department of Environmental Protection, Greg Strong, told members of Jacksonville's mayoral - appointed Environmental Protection Board.
«When the bubble burst in 2008, we were left with a crater, which is where we now find ourselves,» Poloz told more than 600 members of the Vancouver Board of Trade.
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