Sentence examples for executive standards from inspiring English sources

Judging from his harried demeanor, exhausted slouch and a recent schedule that seemed exceptionally packed even by chief executive standards, the deal-making may have been the easy part.

Last year, CBS News tapped Al Ortiz, an executive overseeing executive standards and practices, to conduct the review of a discredited "60 Minutes" report on the 2012 Benghazi attacks.

An executive from Standards and Practices had asked for nine words deemed offensive to be removed from the script, as well as a mention of Jack Daniel's and a line that implied one of the characters was going to buy and use drugs.

That's a question investors are asking these days about an executive pay standard that companies rarely seem to use.

Imagine a board replacing an executive's standard options with a type that pays out only if the company's share price beats an index of its competitors.

How about executive-branch standards that should be met before taking a country into a false war, a war that has made the entire world less safe?

This, says a former AmWest executive, was standard practice.

For one thing, he and other industry executives said, standard cabin noise covers up much conversational noise, yet people with cellphones pressed to their ears in that environment somehow do not feel the need to speak louder to compensate.

Career 1997-present: chair, UK business, Capgemini UK Plc and various other UK and global roles; 2013-present, non-executive director, Standard Chartered; 2012-present: non-executive director, Ladbrokes; 1994- 97: corporate development director, Ronson Plc; 1985-1994: begas auditortor, promoted to senior manager in corporate finance.

Before leaving office, the Clinton administration issued an executive order tightening standards for arsenic in water.

Sir Michael, chief executive of education standards watchdog, wants ministers to consider paying heads of governing bodies and to insist that all governors should receive mandatory training.