Sentence examples for executive was given from inspiring English sources

Adam Applegarth, the bank's former chief executive, was given a pay-off of close to £1m after he resigned.

Thorsten Heins, a former Siemens executive who succeeded the two men as chief executive, was given a substantial raise to go with his new job.

When I was 40, I thought I was moving along well at Mitel when a more seasoned executive was given the C.E.O.

But in East Anglia, a leading female chief executive was given two jobs: Gillian Beasley, already chief executive of Peterborough city council, took on the top position at Cambridgeshire as well, initially for 12 months.

In Caerphilly, the way the council's chief executive was given a pay rise was declared unlawful by a spending watchdog in March.

But the irrationality of the white-collar sentencing system became painfully apparent in March, when Jamie Olis, a 38-year-old former midlevel Dynegy executive, was given 24 years for booking a loan as revenue.

MasterCard said that Robert W. Selander, its longtime chief executive, was giving up his president's title in a move that clearly telegraphs the payment company's succession plans.

Ms. Cole, the junior from Chelsea, said she would skip the second day of the canoe trip but for the fact that one of the stops was at the ABC Carpet and Home outlet, where her mother, the chief executive, was giving a presentation about the company's green roof.

Relatively few sackings happen in the first year, as the executive is given a period of grace.

A particularly important change will make it more likely for shareholders to learn when one executive is given a huge options award.

When the BF Goodrich Company moved its headquarters to Charlotte, N.C., this year, the entire executive team, excluding the chief executive, were given offices of roughly 15 feet by 15 feet with mostly identical furniture.