Sentence examples for candidate for director from inspiring English sources

Michael Grade - an unsuccessful candidate for director general two years ago - did not impress the independent panel that conducted interviews.

As Mr. Obama moved closer to assembling his national security team Tuesday, he lost a top candidate for director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

According to sources, the BBC Trust also wanted someone who could one day be a credible internal candidate for director general.

More could be on the way: Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, the city's health commissioner, is believed to be a leading candidate for director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION: JON TAFFER Mr. Taffer shakes up ineptly run saloons in the Spike show "Bar Rescue," which ought to make him a prime candidate for director of the Bureau of Alcohol , Tobacco Firearms and Explosives, but where he would really be useful is in straightening out this country's transportation.

I'll take that back when there is a candidate for Director General who is a former Web person.

Mr Entwistle, for instance, was loth to pry into decisions which came within the remit of Helen Boaden, the director of news (and also a candidate for director-general).The thick of itBuck-passing tendencies are not limited to publicly funded broadcasting: just look at Rupert Murdoch's News International, which long failed to admit to phone-hacking.

Well, the statements from the six candidates for director general of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation FAOO) are in.

According to sources, other potential candidates for director of TV include BBC1 controller Danny Cohen and Peter Salmon, the head of BBC North.

In America, the SEC is considering a rule that would make it a little easier for shareholders to recommend their own candidates for director.

Several candidates for director of the bureau have reportedly turned down the opportunity, with at least one saying that she thought Ms. Warren should get the job.