Sentence examples for an active chief from inspiring English sources

And in this unforgiving post-Enron atmosphere, an active chief would be more likely than others to spot and squelch any financial irregularities before they lead to scandal and investigation.

The e-mails contain some embarrassing exchanges that would make any working person reliant on the technology wince, but her aides could also point to what they said were examples of an active chief executive.

Chief executives of other companies are first-choice candidates to fill board vacancies, the theory being that an active chief has the best grasp of practical solutions to modern business problems and can bring experience to audit-committee meetings and strategy sessions.

If the best ones are in hot demand, aren't they as difficult to recruit as the active chief executives? A. The wooing process is taking longer, and the offers are getting more attractive.

Why has it become so hard to recruit active chief executives as directors?

From 1973 to 1990 he was the "sporadically active" chief reviewer of poetry for the Observer, and before that for the Guardian.

He was named active chief financial officer for NBC News at age 28 and promoted to vice president of news programming several months later.

Since colonial times the bay has been an active shipping centre, the chief ports being Providence (capital of Rhode Island and Newportt.

The agreement followed 18 months of discussions between the airline and the union, with Mr. Grinstein playing an active role since becoming chief executive.

Malik Aziz, an active-duty deputy chief in the Dallas Police Department and the national chairman of the National Black Police Association ― which also advocates for police reform ― said Friday that "the atmosphere is somber" in the police department right now.

Mr. Lester took an active role as president and chief executive, while Mr. McMahan stayed in the background as a company director.