Sentence examples for longstanding President from inspiring English sources
It was thought that the African votes that helped keep FIFA's longstanding president, Sepp Blatter, at the helm might be matched by better observance of FIFA rules on seats, exits, and first aid.
Gray, a longstanding president of British cycling's governing body, founded the Women's Cycle Racing Association, played a key role in the push for women's world championships and successfully lobbied for women's cycling to be included in the Olympic Games.
We mourn the loss of our longstanding president and chairman of the New Jersey Appleseed Public Interest Law Center, a legal advocacy group dedicated to giving voice to underrepresented New Jerseyans.
It was a letter from the IAAF that gave Diack, the son of the longstanding president Lamine, the right to act as a global marketing consultant and unilaterally tour the world agreeing sponsorship, TV and marketing deals in "emerging markets".
Banned for life were the former IAAF marketing consultant Papa Massata Diack, the son of the former longstanding president Lamine; the former Russia athletic federation head and IAAF treasurer, Valentin Balakhnichev, and Alexei Melnikov, the former head coach of Russia's race-walking and long-distance running programmes.
Valcke and Blatter have operated hand in glove since the longstanding president brought him back into the fold in the summer of 2007, just six months after he had left the organisation when it emerged in a New York courtroom that he had lied to both Visa and MasterCard over contractual sponsorship negotiations.
Protest movements — often led not by the poor, who are usually shut out of the benefits of rapid growth, but by a frustrated, hemmed-in middle class — have chipped away at support for longstanding presidents like Mr. dos Santos, Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia, who died on Aug. 20.
It is with deep sorrow that we record the death of May Forster, a longstanding Vice President.
Teixeira, the former son in law of the longstanding Fifa president João Havelange, was charged alongside Del Nero and his predecessor José Maria Marin, who was charged in May.
Platini, a one-time ally of Sepp Blatter who has latterly turned his back on the 79-year-old and called for a change at the top of world football's governing body, obliquely criticised the longstanding Fifa president.
Both have denied any wrongdoing over the £1.35m payment, made in 2011 at a time when Blatter was seeking re-election for work completed by the Frenchman when advising the longstanding Fifa president nine years earlier.
