Sentence examples for executive for the first from inspiring English sources

When the clock strikes midnight on Friday the UK will have no representative at the top table of the EU executive for the first time in 43 years.

The plans for the people of Hong Kong to elect their chief executive for the first time are, as Beijing's appointed leader admitted, in "strict compliance" with instructions from mainland China.

It will give citizens the right, in 2017, to choose their chief executive for the first time but only from a list of candidates approved by a committee filled with local supporters of the Communist Party.

Also in 2001, 3M, a pillar of the old business establishment based in St .Paul, brought in an outsider as chief executive for the first time in its 100-year history: W. James McNerney Jr. of General Electric.

LONDON (AP) — Bernie Ecclestone, the Formula One chief executive, for the first time called on Max Mosley to quit as president of the Paris-based Federather Inthanationale de l'Automobele rather than be forced out over a sex scandal.

Sharon Wood appeared in public with Thomas Cook's chief executive for the first time since the company apologised in May for the deaths of Christi and Bobby Shepherd in 2006.

"I've been the chief executive for the second-largest governmental institution in the state of Illinois Chicagoo public schools," he said.

John Havens, the head of Citigroup's investment bank, is expected to be the bank's highest paid executive for the second year in a row, with a compensation package worth $9.5 million, according to the filings.

The Business Roundtable, a corporate lobbying group in Washington, reported last month that "regulatory costs" were no longer the top concern of American executives, for the first time in six years.

Fiat's new Chairman Umberto Agnelli Umberto Agnelli met top General Motors executives for the first time in his new role on Thursday.

A24 Executive Privilege Invoked President Bush invoked executive privilege for the first time in his administration to block a Congressional committee trying to review documents about a decades-long scandal involving F.B.I. misuse of mob informants in Boston.