Sentence examples for board at large from inspiring English sources

So he will seek to make the powerful executive committee more representative of the board at large -- that is, to reduce its dominance by Red Cross insiders.

"He's a high energy horse who has had more stress on him than people who are chairmen of the board at large companies," Ms. Garson said.

But it is unlikely to be widely adopted among large corporations in the United States because, Rosen says, "there is so much peer pressure on CEOs to keep the two roles together". Today only 3% of those chairing boards at large public companies in the United States are not current or former chief executives of the company.

Candidates need not declare their intention to run for the board until August, but Jim Scheurich has already announced his candidacy for the board's at-large seat.

Proponents of the change, who say that a district system yields a more representative and accountable board than at-large voting, collected thousands of signatures in each town on petitions calling for a referendum on the idea.

Their commitment to gender equality saw Norway introduce a much-publicised law in 2003 requiring 40% of board members at large firms to be female, in an attempt to forcibly shatter the glass ceiling.

THE Town of Southeast is simmering over a stew of issues, in particular a struggle over the seemingly small matter of whether to elect town board members at large or by a ward system, an issue that could affect development projects like the long-delayed widening of a traffic-clogged major artery.

The Burbank Community YMCA announced four new board members at large during its annual luncheon meeting at Woodbury University.

The sanitary district chooses its board members at large, meaning residents districtwide can vote for any candidate, regardless of where they live.

I am the founder and chairwoman of my company's Women's Alliance and sit on an executive board at a large non-profit.

The moderate Democrat had been groomed as a replacement for retiring longtime board chair Sharon Bulova (D-At Large).