Sentences with phrase «vests on board for»

We also carry life vests on board for each passenger.

«He is the absolute perfect soldier with all of the necessary ingredients for winning a championship, and we are proud to have him on board for the entire season as our lead driver.»

«Nathan Edmondson and Marc Laming are respected experts in their fields and we are so incredibly fortunate to have them on board for the Splinter Cell graphic novel,» said Patrick Redding, game director, Ubisoft Toronto.

Not exact matches

Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).

I point to the fact that I've been on this journey with Starbucks for nearly eight years now on the board — be eight years in March of 2017.

Mr. Thiel has long stood out in Silicon Valley for his vocal libertarianism, but he drew heavy criticism from many tech - industry peers — including fellow Facebook board member Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix Inc. — when he backed Mr. Trump's presidential campaign and later served as an adviser on his White House transition team.

While the board clearly has a duty to protect its employees from legitimately harmful treatment — for instance the rule bars any statements or behaviour that is threatening or violent — the rule also restricts actions it deems «annoying,» and occupants have interpreted the board's wide - ranging ban on complaints as sending a message to them: don't bother us, we're not interested.

Simply building platforms for others to test their drugs on, Tehrani and his board soon realized, would have failed to capitalize on the expertise the firm was developing in the process.

For a number of years, I had been on the board of Project Hope, which operates a shelter and provides services for homeless women and children in BostFor a number of years, I had been on the board of Project Hope, which operates a shelter and provides services for homeless women and children in Bostfor homeless women and children in Boston.

A question posed on Y Combinator's discussion board Hacker News called for a statement from the fund's co-founder Paul Graham and president Sam Altman (both of whom have been vocal Trump critics) regarding future dealings with Thiel.

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.

Pelosi's commitment to stay on board provides a big relief for Republican operatives who were privately fretting that she would bow out of leadership to make way for a new generation, as Business Insider reported in March.

One of the hardest tasks for small businesses is making sure it has the skills and equipment on board to allow it to compete with other larger companies in the same field.

Facebook, where Thiel sits on the board, has been at the center of calls for greater regulation in recent months.

Merrill and Beck had some experience with the video game business — in college they had helped raise money for another startup game studio, persuading their fathers and others to invest, and earned observer seats on the board.

Publishers including Activision, Warner Bros. and Electronic Arts are on board, but none have announced games for the Switch yet.

But making a major mistake while flying can have consequences for everyone on board.

Lindy Sumner - Smith has worked as an elementary school teacher for the Peel District School Board (No. 72 on the Best Jobs Ranking) for over 20 years.

It checks for warning signs that a pupil is falling behind — if he or she hasn't logged in or posted on the class discussion board recently, for example — and sends a friendly, cautionary note.

The time has come for financial institutions to prepare for an environment with rising interest rates, a Bundesbank board member told CNBC on Thursday.

«During the past year, management and the Board have been focused on launching the BlackBerry 10 platform and BES 10, establishing a strong financial position, and evaluating the best approach to delivering long - term value for customers and shareholders,» Dattel said.

On May 12, Tim Hortons held a conference call with financial analysts who had plenty of questions for Don Schroeder, a long time executive who everybody assumed held the confidence of the board as company CEO at the time.

On Wednesday, the board announced it had purchased a 15 per cent stake in ORPEA S.A., a long - term care provider in Europe, for approximately $ 468.2 million.

Spain's Banco Popular announced on Wednesday after the European close that its board had unanimously proposed Emilio Saracho as chairman and agreed to hold an extraordinary meeting in February in order for its shareholders to vote on the proposal.

«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

We have therefore identified 5 trade trends for 2016, based on Conference Board of Canada research.

Either approach would open the door for a whole new class of automotive apps, which could talk to the car's on - board systems on one hand, and the world at large on the other.

The left has gone after L.L. Bean (for a Trump - backing board member), QVC (for advertising on The Celebrity Apprentice), and Under Armour (its CEO said Trump was «good for business»).

A spokesman for IBM said the company had «nothing to add» when Fortune asked whether Trump's immigration ban would alter Rometty's role on the president's advisory board.

«Airlines have started to charge for more things, but with an airline rewards credit card, you can get things like your first bag checked free and priority boarding,» says Erik Larson, president and founder of NextAdvisor.com, which provides consumer - oriented research on credit cards and other products.

John Doerr, by the way, has never been on my board - he's not on my board here at Flipboard and he wasn't on the board at Tellme - but I can still call him up and he would instantly respond and I can ask him for a meeting with basically anyone in the world, and he'd deliver.

Day's career decision may be right for her, but it has left the company's board scrambling — and the company's shares fell 17 % on the Tuesday following Day's announcement.

«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.

The great success of the Ford class will not be defined by any one innovation on board, but by the foresight displayed by the designers who are boldly creating a carrier to launch planes that haven't even been designed yet, to fire weapons not yet built, and to secure the US's interests at sea for decades to come.

Have you ever seen a situation where a new manager comes on board but it's his or her admin who has worked at the company forever who everyone goes to for advice?

We are thrilled to have his guidance on our Board of Directors and delighted to see him receive this well - deserved recognition for his contributions to wireless technology,» said Mallik Vagvala, Global CEO and Founder of QuadGen.

Most Canadian business leaders agree that more women are needed on corporate boards — female representation has hovered at about 10 % for years.

Corporate lawyer Derek La Ferla has been nominated for a position on the board of Kalgoorlie - based Goldfields Money, while chairman Allan Pendal has stepped down as chairman.

Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board have a major new clue in their hunt for what caused the left engine on a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 to fail during a Tuesday flight.

It wasn't working for how we had board meetings and how we communicated information and who we had on our board.

It is rare, not to say unprecedented, for the host of a mainstream network show to push such a blatant political viewpoint, yet Meyers says NBC is fully on board: «Not only have they gotten out of the way, but they've pushed the show to be what it is now.»

«The company's performance over the three - and five - year time periods has languished behind peers, and the board's response for this underwhelming performance was to give Ms. Rometty 1.5 million options on top of her regular pay,» wrote Mastagni.

«It's baked into their DNA to be focused on the long term, as their focus is to maintain the family business and wealth,» says Matt Fullbrook, manager of the Clarkson Centre for Business Ethics and Board Effectiveness (CCBE) at the University of Toronto, which has been studying the underlying reasons for the curious strength of family firms.

Under the agreement, it will help «refine» the aircraft's design and help determine what it would be like for passengers on board an eventual supersonic jet.

Anyone who read Isabelle Hudon's resumé would expect she struggled with work - life balance: in addition to serving as president of Quebec operations for Sun Life Financial, she chairs two boards of directors and sits on five more.

The Toronto Real Estate Board has stated that it is currently working on a Virtual Office Website policy for realtors and that it should be implemented in August.

«The ban means there is probably intelligence indicating a terrorist group or individual has been planning to detonate a device on board a commercial airplane, using an electronic to either hide an explosive, or as a triggering device for an explosive,» said aviation safety and security expert Jeff Price.

Equifax said in a regulatory filing that it might claw back some of Smith's compensation for this year, depending on results of the board's investigation into the breach, which the company has said occurred between mid-May and July.

The CtW Investment Group has called for changes in Tesla and SolarCity's governance given there's only one person on SolarCity's board who isn't tied to Tesla.

«The U.K.'s airspace was designed decades ago and doesn't allow us to take advantage of the technology on board modern aircraft that would raise capacity, and also reduce emissions and noise for communities on the ground.»