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vice chairwoman is a woman who holds a position of second-highest authority in a company, organization, or committee. She assists and supports the chairwoman or chairman in their responsibilities and may take charge when the chairperson is absent or unable to fulfill their duties.
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Shari Redstone — who serves as
vice chairwoman of Viacom and CBS — has been calling the shots for the last two years after her famously fiery father, Sumner Redstone, 94, became ill.
Another convention newcomer is Annalisa Stravato of Wilton, who serves
as vice chairwoman of the state Republican Party.
Ritchie has received $ 15,000 with the title deputy
vice chairwoman for the Senate Health Committee.
Former vice chairwoman of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, Huma Abedin, is still drawing paychecks from the failed Democratic presidential bid.
Grey was
first vice chairwoman of the Staten Island Republican Party, and gave GOP Chairman John Antoniello her resignation on Wednesday.
The event honored two women prominent in local politics — Beatrice Havranek, who has spent four decades in public service and currently serves as Ulster County attorney, and Ulster County Democratic
Committee Vice Chairwoman Karen Markisenis.
Board President Barbara Seals Nevergold, who was re-elected despite Paladino's opposition, has been
named vice chairwoman of the Conference of Big 5 School Districts for 2017 - 18.
As the Daily News reported Monday, Republican Sens. Thomas O'Mara of Chemung County, who Flanagan appointed vice chairman of the Transportation Committee, and Patty Ritchie of St. Lawrence County, who was named
deputy vice chairwoman of the Health Committee, each got the higher $ 15,000 chairmen stipends instead of the $ 12,500 they were both due for heading the Environmental Conservation and Agriculture committees, respectively.
Washer said she is the party's state
vice chairwoman in the faction that includes Huffmaster.
Both were endorsed by New York Democratic Chairman and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and
state Vice Chairwoman Christine Quinn, the former New York City Council speaker.
Prior to the company's Hong Kong IPO in 2007, Keung transferred his shares to his daughter, who is
now vice chairwoman and sole shareholder.
The plan, signed onto by the state party chairman and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown,
Vice Chairwoman Christine Quinn, Rep. Joe Crowley of Queens and union leader Hector Figueroa of 32BJ, is based on filling the soon - to - be-vacant seats in the Senate.
From left, DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján, Democratic Caucus Chairman Joseph Crowley and Democratic
Caucus Vice Chairwoman Linda T. Sánchez conduct a news conference in the Capitol on Wednesday.
House Democratic Caucus
Vice Chairwoman Linda T. Sánchez is ready to move up in the ranks, and she's not afraid to say so on television.
Legislature
Vice Chairwoman Kelly Hoffman, C - North Greenbush, a Rules Committee member, said additional details such as the makeup of the committee were needed.
Along with Antoniello, first male vice chairman Bill D'Ambrosio will resign, as will Jeanette Milione, second
female vice chairwoman.
Hartford school
board Vice Chairwoman Tiffany Glanville, right, tells city school officials on Sept. 11 that she believes the system is discriminating against Isiah Rivera.
Personnel moves: Paula Wright is re-elected chairwoman of the Duval County School Board, and Lori Hershey is
elected vice chairwoman.
Carla Harris, Morgan
Stanley Vice Chairwoman, gives tips on how to answer questions like: «What are your weaknesses?»
Blinder, who currently teaches economics at Princeton, is one of more than 300 economists who have signed a letter to President Obama urging him to choose Yellen, the current
Fed vice chairwoman, over former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers.
She had a 2 1/2 - year stint as a Fed governor in the 1990s, then returned to Washington in 2010 to be Bernanke's
vice chairwoman before succeeding him.
As the former
fundraising vice chairwoman for the National Republican Congressional Committee, she's helped bring in money for the party and has been active in recruiting women to run for office.
«I was pleased to be able to support the endorsement of Amber Small for the Women's Equality Party in her run for the 60th State Senate district,» said
WEP Vice Chairwoman Dian Cihak.
Among those criticized in the report were three board members also appointed by Pataki: former Board Chairman Philip Klein, a former Republican Saratoga Springs county commissioner; former Chairwoman Anne McDonald, a Ticonderoga resident and wife of former Essex County District Attorney John McDonald, also a Republican; and former
Vice Chairwoman Pamela Beyor, who heads the board of Bernier, Carr & Associates, a Watertown engineering and architectural firm.
Donohue said his duties will be taken over on an interim basis by
authority Vice Chairwoman Megan Daly, a former Cuomo administration official who is now director of economic development and procurement for the Port of Albany.
The keynote speech at the caucus weekend gala will be delivered by
DNC Vice Chairwoman and political commentator / operative Donna Brazile.
Earlier this year, Ms. Savino was
made vice chairwoman of the Codes Committee by the independent Democrats» leader, Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, who represents parts of the Bronx and Westchester County.
Quinn, a Cuomo ally and his hand -
picked vice chairwoman of the state Democratic party, reportedly said that even though she was a «qualified lesbian» when she ran for mayor in 2013, Nixon endorsed Mayor de Blasio in the primary.
Tammy Robinkoff — Chairwoman Joann Waski —
Vice Chairwoman Eric Howard — Treasurer Shirley Elliston — Secretary
Other Republican Party officials backing Donovan for a possible bid are committee First
Vice Chairwoman Lisa Grey, First Vice Chairman Bill D'Ambrosio and former Chairwoman Mary Reilly, with the last praising Donovan for his «grace, integrity, determination, courage, conviction, compassion and honesty.»
Community Board 6
Vice Chairwoman Lynn Schulman to succeed Councilwoman Melinda Katz (D - Forest Hills)
«The expansion of our operational goals to 2020, achieving carbon neutrality and the purchase of 100 - percent renewable energy build on our existing environmental commitment and responsible growth strategy,» Bank of
America Vice Chairwoman Anne Finucane said in a statement.
«We're hopeful that the U.S. Department of Education will understand that in granting a waiver from this provision, Utah will be able to more accurately identify schools in need of improvement,» State School Board
vice chairwoman Brittney Cummins said in a statement.
The attendees of the opening reception included Contemporary Istanbul Founder & Chairman Ali Güreli, Contemporary
Istanbul Vice Chairwoman Rabia Güreli and Koza Güreli.
In a June 28 decision, Human Rights Tribunal of
Ontario vice chairwoman Ena Chadha sided with the Elias and dismissed all of Visic's allegations, almost three years after she first made them and nearly four years since her termination by the firm.
Janet Whitehead,
currently vice chairwoman of CDLPA, assumes the lead role for an 18 - month period following the organization's recent three - day plenary conference in Toronto.
Jan Lederman, a partner with Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP, has been appointed
regional vice chairwoman for the North American region of the Lex Mundi corporate organizations and securities practice group.
Rice spoke of her support for universal background checks, an initiative that she's worked on
as vice chairwoman of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force.
So is a pair of Greenwich Democrats — John Blankley, a former energy and shipping executive who served on the town's finance board, and Dita Bhargava, a one - time Wall Street portfolio manager and former state
party vice chairwoman.
Vice Chairwoman Janet Finnernan was the only one to vote against the bonus proposition, saying she feared teachers would teach solely to content on standardized tests to earn bonus money.
D'Ambrosio initially said he would resign from his leadership position when Antoniello did, along with Jeanette Milione, second
female vice chairwoman, but he is staying on at least long enough to shepherd the party through to a permanent leader.