Sentences with phrase «turned directors of»

The Russos, with assistance from people such as Winter Soldier cinematographer Trent Opaloch as well as second unit directors David Leitch and Chad Stahelski (the longtime stunt coordinators - turned directors of John Wick), serve up several precisely - choreographed action sequences, varying from quick - cutting fisticuffs to exhilarating foot chases and combat situations that make great use of individual superhero's unique abilities.

What I saw unfold was almost enough to turn this Director of Happiness into a nihilist.

That would leave George Nolfi, the screenwriter turned director of The Adjustment Bureau, and brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, who between them have directed more than 30 episodes of NBC's Community.

Not exact matches

The agency then turns that information into a brief that will inspire creative teams — typically made up of an art director and a copywriter — to come up with imaginative ideas.

Others, like Avatar director James Cameron and Interstellar «s Christopher Nolan, have argued that the startup threatens the health of the movie industry, which turned in a record year in 2015 in terms of overall box office gross.

And somehow those meetings lead to partnering with a 25 - year veteran of the CIA's Director of Operations, a Lockheed Martin Program Director for Advanced Systems at Skunk Works, and a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence to start a company to explore «exotic science and technologies» and turn innovative ideas into world - changing products and services.

And the management team kept turning over people, new board of directors... do you remember that?

When it's my turn to enter, Chris Jordan, the institute's director of fitness, zips shut the tent flaps for privacy, and I strip down to my Speedo and pull on a swim cap.

«This was the first time we saw self - publishing turn into an audition for commercial prime time,» says Nathan Maharaj, director of merchandise at Kobo, which recently launched Kobo Writing Life, a self - publishing e-book service for aspiring writers that Maharaj's team closely monitors for «opportunities that are worth mainstream attention.»

Clay Calvert, director of cybersecurity at IT firm MetroStar Systems, said communication with employees in a position to turn rogue is key.

One thing I can say, however, is that I have had the good fortune of interviewing and seeing how one or two excellent board or committee chairs, or directors on a board, can completely reform and turn around risk management of an entire large, complex organization by pressing management and holding them accountable.

Many had private bathrooms,» say Peter Miscovich, a civil - engineer - turned - managing - director of corporate solutions at Jones Lang LaSalle.

«Chris Wallace was the only unbiased moderator of all four,» wrote Joshua Thifault, a director at Turning Point USA, a national student group right - wing activism.

The «someone» turned out to be consultant Scott Lutz, former director at Burt's Bees, the grandfather of sustainable brands.

Brookfield Property is considering a new offer for GGP after a special committee of GGP's board directors turned down its Nov. 11 offer as inadequate, and negotiations between the two companies are expected to continue, the sources said.

That Stanford / Cornell study came to a similar conclusion, suggesting that companies turn managers, directors and associates, into «writers in charge of advertising copy» or «co-ordinators of sustainability activities.»

As a last resort, you might want to consider turning off the EMV capability of your new terminals from now through the holiday season, says Julie Conroy, research director for Aite Group.

Meg Osman is the executive director of CannonDesign's global corporate / commercial practice, focused on working with startup and emerging companies to implement real estate and workplace strategies that turn challenges into opportunities for growth and success.

«This tragedy could have been prevented if San Francisco had simply turned the alien over to ICE as we requested, instead of releasing him back onto the streets,» ICE Director Thomas Homan said in a statement on Thursday.

Geographically speaking, Nielsen, who's the director of the school's Business Startup Center, has a point: Ten minutes to the north of campus is the much - buzzed about Downtown Project, an effort into which Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh has poured $ 350 million of his own money to turn Vegas into a start - up oasis.

Come join us as Entrepreneur Editorial Director Ray Hennessey shares a series of strategies that turn paying customers into your best marketing tool.

There's Omarosa Manigault, the «Apprentice» contestant turned communications director for the office of public liaison.

«As directors and shareholders we would like to offer our sincerest apologies for this devastating turn of events.»

The emergency appendectomy — that wicked, temporarily debilitating, and costly medical procedure performed on 320,000 Americans each year — it turns out, in most cases, is completely unnecessary said David Agus, Director of the University of Southern California's Center for Applied Molecular Medicine speaking at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference in San Diego on Tuesday.

It could be just enough to «turn off the sequester,» the second tranche of across - the - board cuts that will take effect in mid-January if Congress doesn't act, says Steve Bell, a former staff director of the Senate Budget Committee now at the Bipartisan Policy Center.

Blake Irving has been the CEO and Board Director of GoDaddy, the world's largest platform for small business - helping millions of independent ventures to grow and thrive online by giving them the digital tools and insights to turn their ambitions into something real.

As the seasons turned and August became September, Lise Kingo took over the reins as the new Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact.

There was «a good year, if not more» of being turned away by casting directors.

When Forrest Deegan joined Abercrombie & Fitch Co. in 2012 as its first - ever director of compliance, he never could have imagined the many unexpected twists and turns that would come his way.

The decision — which involved Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. and Robert S. Mueller III, the director of the F.B.I. — was one of the most crucial turning points in a remarkable crowd - sourcing manhunt for the plotters of a bombing that killed three people and wounded more than 170.

Renne Capovilla, director of sales enablement at ForeScout, shares how she used sales playbook to turn A Players into superstars.

It turned out that CalPERS had acted at the behest of Sean Harrigan, Executive Director of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, who was then also serving as president of CalPERS board.

There are currently two interim leaders of the agency: current head of the Office of Management and Budget Mick Mulvaney, who was selected by President Trump to oversee the consumer watchdog until a permanent replacement could be found, and Leandra English, former CFPB chief of staff turned deputy director, whom Cordray had appointed.

Or they may be convertible, meaning the company can turn the preferred shares into common shares if the board of directors votes to do so.

On July 31, the Director of National Intelligence released a heavily redacted version of the FISA court's «primary order» compelling telecoms to turn over metadata.

FBI Director James Comey nearly called for a special prosecutor to investigate Hillary Clinton's email server in the spring of 2016 after Clinton's lawyers refused on the grounds of attorney - client privilege to turn over their laptops for examination by the bureau's agents.

One of his fellow jurors happened to be Randall Smith, an associate director at P&G, so he turned to him and asked him about the spot's brief and origins.

«When you look at how much money somebody could make by turning a rental unit — particularly something that's rent - controlled, where the city is trying to keep rent low — into what is essentially a hotel room, you see there's a powerful incentive there,» said Ed Lazere, executive director of the D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute, which helped oversee the report.

Now 35 % of the time it turns out that someone other than the IT director actually manages the issues that actually cause sales for you to happen.

Although the films Alibaba Pictures Group has invested in like So Young (by actress - turned director Zhao Wei, who is also a major shareholder of the company) and Tiny Times (by popular writer Guo Jingming) have recorded remarkable box - office revenues, the company has yet to turn a profit, with a net loss of HK$ 443.54 million for the first half of last year.

«With tremendous support from Community Funded, we were able to take the Giving Tuesday concept and turn it into an exclusive, overwhelmingly successful Day of Giving event for our college,» said Melissa Lide, associate director of annual giving.

Whether it is a rabbi questioning the loyalty of American Muslims to the U.S. Olympic teams, epithets shouted at Muslims by protesters outside a community event, or the director of an American Muslim organization questioning a congressman and, in turn, being rebuked, it is clear that what another congressman sees as hearings that will shine light, the targeted community is worried about the heat that will be turned on as a result.

Among those who took a turn at the microphone was Nezar Hamze, South Florida executive director of the Council on American - Islamic Relations, viewed as a leading activist organization by the Muslim community and as an arm of militant Islam by its critics.

Martijn Hekman, the Deputy Director of Christian charity World Vision's Syria Response, said: «This deadly attack is a horrific turning point in the conflict, and utterly devastating for thousands of children and their families who were waiting for these supplies to arrive.

Turned back to the 1st page and saw where the Bishop of his Church in NC is on your Board of Directors, I looked down and also saw that Eddie Long is on your Board of Advisors, I said all of that to say this.

«The hatred for Israel and Jews has been unleashed once again, and some editorial cartoonists in the Arab world are turning the flotilla incident into a cause célèbre and an opportunity to attack the Jewish state and people,» said Abraham H. Foxman, director of the Anti-Defamation League.

Rather than ignore the complaint, the Irish police took it seriously and prepared and forwarded a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions, who in turn opened an investigation.

LifeWay executive director Scott McConnell said the divides among evangelicals will remain regardless of twists and turns in the election season.

Mark Maron turns some excellent scenes as director Sylvia struggling to keep his job while attempting to convince the bosses that there's a better way of storytelling than scraping the very bottom of the barrel for the lowest common denominator.

However, Petraeus confirmed them all in a letter to his staff and turned in his resignation to President Obama on Friday, effectively ending his overwhelmingly well - regarded career as director of the CIA...