Sentence examples similar to directorships like from inspiring English sources

For the candidates, snagging that first directorship, like making that first million, is the hardest.

A laziness grew up that meant that if the artistic directorship didn't really like a play they could always shove it on Upstairs, as a way of hedging their bets.

He held directorships at blue-chip companies like LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton and BNP Paribas.

Although women in the first half of the 20th century were not offered music directorships at major symphonies, many -- like Nadia Boulanger, who led the Boston Symphony in 1938 -- were invited to guest-conduct.

The New York Philharmonic, America's oldest orchestra, has acted like a venerable institution with a reputation to preserve, especially during the directorships of Kurt Masur and Lorin Maazel.

They are also required to declare any directorships of companies.

After retiring he took up several directorships with arms companies.

Mackerras's career, too, has belatedly been recognised as great, but not because, like some jet-setting conductors, he set out to accumulate all music's most glittering prizes - his CV is surprisingly short of those defining music directorships at Covent Garden or La Scala, or chief conductor posts in Berlin, Chicago or London.

He participated in several community associations and held directorships at the Downtown Athletic Club and the Babylon Yacht Club.

Mr Murdoch, 81, quit directorships at NI Group Ltd , NewsCorp Investments and Times Newspaper Holdingson Friday.

He has held as many as 50 directorships in railroads, industrial companies, banks, etc.