Stephen A. Romano, American Ecology's chief executive, added that the new director would bring "valuable ethics and oversight perspective" to the company.
"From an oversight perspective, DHS grant programs are pretty much a mess," said a congressional aide who was not cleared to speak with the media.
Microbicide research, on the other hand, has received considerably less attention from a regulatory and ethical oversight perspective.
- IT Security Manager "From an oversight perspective...it would be nice to know when somebody [is] accessing a particular data set, that the login includes the nature of that access and whether it is preparatory or whether it is part of a research protocol, and if it is part of a research protocol, some number or some indication of what that protocol is".
"From a faculty perspective and from someone who has been connected with Jeff from an academic-oversight perspective, I think he's done a fine job to have both winning teams and a commitment to academics," she said.
Through our many visits to detention centres across the country, we provided a degree of oversight, expert perspective and thus a capacity to review health service delivery by the organisation tasked with this purpose.
Collaboration gone bad can mean your executive oversight and guiding perspective gets drowned out in the din.
The corporation should clearly articulate the actual practices and responsibilities of the lead director or non-executive chair, independent directors, committee chairs and the board as a whole in providing effective oversight, understanding shareholder perspectives, evaluating CEO performance and organizing the board to ensure priorities are met.
Board oversight requires a broad perspective, and any strategic consequence that affects the ability of the organization to reach and sustain its full, long-term competitive potential will demand board attention.
While tricky from a church-state separation perspective, government oversight of religious labeling aims to protect consumers, who can pay more for kosher food, explained Rabbi Menachem Genack, head of the Orthodox Union's Worldwide Kosher Division.
This post is based on a Conference Board Director Note by Carol Beaumier and Jim DeLoach, which was adapted from Board Perspectives: Risk Oversight, Protiviti, Issue 24, October 2011.
