Sentences with phrase «year former board member»

Melvoin launched his challenge more than a year ago and has raised nearly $ 425,000, more than any school board candidate going into a primary since LA lowered its individual contribution limit to $ 1,100 in 2007 the same year former board member Tamar Galatzan raised $ 2.9 million.

Not exact matches

Newton Minow, the former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair who is a board member of the Commission on Presidential Debates, recently said that presidential debate moderators today have been facing more criticism than they did in years past.

Brown is a former member of the Duke University School of Law Board of Visitors and previously served for several years on the School of American Ballet Corporate Advisory Board.

I need your support as I find myself on the ballot alongside some excellent candidates this year, including former CRTC Chair Konrad von Finckenstein, former Industry Canada executive Helen McDonald, community organizer Marita Moll, and current board members such as CNOC's Bill Sandiford and Bill Gibson.

In June of last year, we entered into an agreement with Xerox, pursuant to which Jonathan Christodoro, one of our former employees, was appointed as a member of Xerox's board of directors.

A former Google engineer, Teo worked briefly for Benchmark Capital, helping steer the firm into investments in Twitter and Instagram; afterward, he spent several years at General Catalyst Partners, where he was a cherished board member to several founders before jumping ship to partner with Caldbeck.

In September this year Toronto based investor and former board member of Blackberry, Prem Watsa signed a letter of intent for acquiring the telecommunication company for $ 4.7 billion.

He has been very involved in many aspects of domestic and international agricultural policy and practice development, organizing, food labeling, standards, certification and accreditation work over the years, including: Founding Chair of the USDA / National Organic Standards Board, A founder of Domestic Fair Trade Association, National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of National Family Farm Coalition and National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade standards for North America.

The guest panel includes former British modern pentathlete and Olympic champion Stephanie Cook MBE, RFU board member and Director Deborah Griffin OBE, former British rower and Olympic bronze medallist Sarah Winckless and Fiona Macklin who rowed for Cambridge University Women's Boat Club in this year's infamous Women's Boat Race.

For the past five years, Peter has been a board member for Sport Wales, and as a former director of Commonwealth Games England and the Sport and Recreation Alliance, trustee of The London Marathon, chair of England Athletics and interim chief executive of Pentathlon GB, British Fencing and British Canoeing, he has a wealth of experience in sports governance.

But James Strang, a former park board member who is helping lead the fight against the referendum, said that if the district is dissolved and later re-established it «will take a year or two «to get programs running again.

The park will be named after Roger W. Toohey, a former board president and member and tireless supporter of the Park District who died in July 1999 at 63 after a three - year battle with kidney cancer.

A past president and former secretary of The Educational Records Bureau Board, Reveta Bowers was also a member of the Advisory Board to the Klingenstein Center at Teacher's College for ten years.

Chris is a former member of Camp Kesem's UC Irvine Board of Advisors and a 14 - year breast cancer survivor.

Pérez is a former member of the Sistersong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective Management Circle, and the former Board Chair of the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice, where she served for 6 years.

Ann Smith, CNM, is a former PSI Board member, PSI Presidents Advisory Council member, nurse - midwife, PSI Support Coordinator in New York City, PPD survivor, lecturer on perinatal mood disorders to health professionals, a facilitator on PSI Chat with an Expert forum, and led a postpartum depression support group in New York for many years.

Four separate groups filed petitions for Paladino's removal following racially - charged remarks the board member made to an alternative weekly newspaper late last year about former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle.

A former board member of the Rockefeller Institute of Government, Faso also served for three years as a member of the Control Board that worked to fix the financial and managerial issues of the City of Buffalo and its school syboard member of the Rockefeller Institute of Government, Faso also served for three years as a member of the Control Board that worked to fix the financial and managerial issues of the City of Buffalo and its school syBoard that worked to fix the financial and managerial issues of the City of Buffalo and its school system.

Reyes, 71, has been an educator for 48 years, a former New York City Board of Education member, and is currently a research associate at Hunter College's Center For Puerto Rican Studies in New York City.

He has years of experience in government, including a stint as a former school board member and president, and as a city councilmember.

Gail Nayowith, former head of the nonprofit Citizens» Committee for Children of New York and a current member of the New York City Board of Health, resigned as co-chair of New York State Children's Medicaid Redesign Team, a position she held for seven years.

Votes cast on Election Day favored former Thurman Town Clerk Cynthia Hyde 306 to 260 over incumbent town board member Susan Shepler for a three - year seat.

I have advanced degrees in government and public policy and on - the - ground experience as former deputy town supervisor, chair of the Environmental Commission for six years, commission liaison to the Planning Board for three years and a member of the Zoning Code Review Committee for five years.

Nevertheless, the Senate Republicans are also feeling bullish about Republican Greg Bernard, who won a special election to fill the remainder of former Yorktown Town Board Member Terrence Murphy's term after Murphy departed at the end of last year to take a seat in the state Senate.

The clause, according to Quigley, was set up by former town board member Dick Boice to give the town the right to repurchase the land after a 20 - year period for $ 1.

Third in the vote was former board member and present Queensbury Deputy Supervisor Ron Montesi, who exhibited a strong rebound this year in his vote tally.

Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy, a Democrat from Albany and a former school board member who was openly critical that more regents weren't replaced last year, said Tuesday's elections were «exceptionally gratifying.»

Paladino, the GOP's 2010 nominee and a former Buffalo school board member who was ousted last year, is not running.

Portelli, 62, is a former Albany City School Board member who ran for mayor of the upstate city last year, also on the Green Party line.

«Having advocated for children for over 20 years, as a founder of the Bison Scholarship Fund and a former school board member, I am sickened by the stories of child sexual abuse.

The election was to fill the final year on former trustee and current Town Board member Bob Ghosio's seat, which Mr. Bergen was appointed to earlier this year.

With the retirement of 20 year Democratic town justice Ron Wright, a former town assessor and town board member, a four year town justice position has also opened up.

Gipson, a former Rhinebeck Village Board member, first was elected to the Senate two years ago in a three - way race against 20 - year incumbent Steve Saland, R - Poughkeepsie, and Republican Neil DiCarlo of Putnam County, who ran on the Conservative line.

Incumbent Democratic Cecilia Tkaczyk, a former school board member and owner of a sheep farm, is fighting what's turning out to be our region's most expensive state race for the large, oddly - configured 46th state Senate district against Republican George Amedore, a former Assemblyman and owner of a second generation Rotterdam - area homebuilding company, who she defeated by 18 votes in a tense recount two years ago.

Rosenblum cited a twofold rationale for her candidacy: a belief that her experience as a Town Board member — and as deputy supervisor during much of former supervisor Jeff Moran's four - year tenure — will enable her to push projects and decisions through to completion; and a determination to make better use of the local talent pool.

Vincent Orlando, a former Town Board member, will seek a second four - year term as highway superintendent.

That grip began to loosen last year and board members openly dissented against some of his decisions as the Singh controversy broke and former town planning commissioner Frederick Ippolito pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion charges.

Board member Bobby Kumar Kalotee, a former chairman who was reappointed to the board last year, said he wished Mirotznik Board member Bobby Kumar Kalotee, a former chairman who was reappointed to the board last year, said he wished Mirotznik board last year, said he wished Mirotznik well.

Former Thurman Town Clerk Cynthia Hyde will be challenging incumbent board member Susan Shepler for a three - year term; and Kathy Templeton, chair of the Thurman Democratic Party, is challenging incumbent town board member Gail Seaman for a one - year seat.

County Legislature Minority Leader Thomas Loughran, D - Amherst, won re-election two years ago with the help of an endorsement by Erie County Conservative Party, whose votes gave him the critical edge to defeat challenger Guy Marlette, a former Amherst Town Board member.

In 2002, former Mayor Michael Bloomberg convinced the State Legislature to establish a seven - year receivership that enabled him to scrap the troubled Board of Education and replace it with the Panel for Education Policy, to which he appointed eight of 13 members.

Dr. Brown is a former member of the Board of Directors of Pfizer, a position he held for 16 years.

Unlike the overwhelming Toronto International Film Festival that is held right in the heart of Canada's biggest city and has grown ever more cumbersome to negotiate over the years, this brainchild of billionaire entrepreneur Sheila Johnson, a co-founder of Black Entertainment Television, a film producer («Lee Daniels» The Butler») and former Sundance Institute board member, has maintained a relaxed and easy - to - navigate vibe — complete with free shuttles to nearby venues outside of the Salamander.

Cindy Bryant [email protected] served 25 years teaching mathematics, is a former member of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Board of Directors, a Presidential Awardee for Excellence in Mathematics Teaching, former Director of K — 12 Mathematics for the state of Missouri, 2014 Singapore Institute for Math Specialist in International Schools (MSIS) Operations & Algebraic Thinking (K - 8) Lead Instructor, previously served as the Director of Learning for LearnBop, and currently serves as an independent educational specialist.

As a former 12 - year school board member for the Houston Independent School District, I have seen this happen in Houston and in Texas.

Vest is a former member of the Vermont Standards Board for Professional Educators, serving as chair of the Higher Education Subcommittee for four years and vice-chair for one year.

For example, in Adelanto, Calif., where a group of parents this year became the first to use a parent trigger, a not - for - profit called Parent Revolution, led by former Clinton White House staffer and former California State Board of Education member Ben Austin, has provided the parents with significant support, including an extensive, multi-week curriculum for parents taking over the school.

Former Montgomery County Board of Education President Patricia O'Neill says she still doesn't «totally know» why a majority of board members decided last year to oust former Superintendent Joshua Starr, whom she suppFormer Montgomery County Board of Education President Patricia O'Neill says she still doesn't «totally know» why a majority of board members decided last year to oust former Superintendent Joshua Starr, whom she suppoBoard of Education President Patricia O'Neill says she still doesn't «totally know» why a majority of board members decided last year to oust former Superintendent Joshua Starr, whom she suppoboard members decided last year to oust former Superintendent Joshua Starr, whom she suppformer Superintendent Joshua Starr, whom she supported.

Dr. MacKinnon is a former member of the SPR Board of Directors, and has been an Associate Editor of Prevention Science for many years.

Additional speakers include Gary Chartrand, chairman of the Florida State Board of Education; Frank Biden, the president of Mavericks in Education and the brother of Vice President Joe Biden; Jeanne Allen, pioneering education reform champion and founder of The Center for Education Reform; Wendy Howard, the founder and executive director of the Florida Alliance for Choice in Education; Christie Bassett, 2015 Florida Teacher of the Year and a teacher at Highlands Park Elementary School in Polk County, Florida; Jason Fischer, member of the Duval County School Board; Lisa Graham Keegan, senior advisor to National School Choice Week and the former superintendent of public instruction for Arizona; and Randan Steinhauser, an advisor to National School Choice Week, who will join the event live via satellite from Austin, Texas.