Sentence examples for executive for the first time 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.

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.

C1 G.E. Executive to Head 3M Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing went outside its ranks for a chairman and chief executive for the first time, hiring W. James McNerney Jr., 51, head of GE Aircraft Engines, to succeed Livio D. DeSimone.

Many said they felt pride not only in the fact that a Harlemite had been thrust into the role of incoming governor, but also that they had lived to see a black New Yorker as the state's chief executive for the first time.

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.

Barack Obama has asserted his power of executive privilege for the first time in his presidency.

We see a Russia that has just completed a democratic transfer of executive power for the first time in 1,000 years.

The Irish government has joined in pressing companies to operate more openly, and recent legislation required companies to publish information about executive pay for the first time.