Sentence examples for main executive from inspiring English sources
The Ephorate, five elected magistrates who, with the king, formed the main executive body of the state, was abolished (four of the five ephors being executed); the powers of the council were probably curtailed; and patronomoi (the board of six elders) was probably introduced at this time.
Likewise, BBC Worldwide executives will no longer be on the corporation's main executive board.
The "Old Guard" suffered a decisive defeat by the movement's younger generation in the elections to its main executive body.
Ephor, (Greek ephoros), title of the highest Spartan magistrates, five in number, who with the kings formed the main executive wing of the state.
BP recently assigned one of its top executives and a board member, Robert Dudley, to be its main executive dealing with the spill.
In 2004 Barroso resigned from the Portuguese government to accept the post of president of the European Commission, the main executive body of the European Union.
The main executives at Bristol-Myers involved in the deal have also left or may be forced to leave by the time the drug is approved.
Pannu, the former Hong Kong policeman turned barrister who arrived at St Andrew's as one of Yeung's main executives in 2009, remains a director of the club, as does Yeung's 20-year-old son Ryan, who lists his occupation as "student", and Shui Cheong Ma, Yeung's brother in law, who joined the board last month, when Yeung resigned.
City are still out in front - and there are even reports he has already agreed a deal with the club - with Guardiola holding key friendships with two of City's main men, chief executive Ferran Soriano and director of football Txiki Begiristain, the two men who promoted Guardiola from Barcelona B to the first team in 2008.
The separation of the role of chairman and chief executive — a main feature of British corporate governance — is also under threat.
Whether the pioneering eyewear will revolutionise the way people interact remains to be seen – but Google's determination to push the boundaries of technology are peerless and driven in the main by the chief executive.
