Sentence examples for position as commissioner from inspiring English sources

Mr. Towns remains in his position as commissioner.

But in her previous position, as commissioner of the city's Department of Sanitation, she also became experienced at navigating the concerns of neighborhoods.

That was when Mr. Garcia's four fellow members on the Board of Commissioners stripped him of his position as commissioner of public safety and recreation.

Mr. Cappelli, who is an aide to Borough President Fernando Ferrer of the Bronx, said he did not offer Ms. Rose a position as commissioner "because I don't have anything to offer".

After a year's sabbatical in his native Portugal, FRANCISCO MARCOS has resumed his position as commissioner and chairman of the United Soccer Leagues.... JOE CHIAVARO has retired after 28 years at Army, the last 19 as head coach.

The governor has convinced him twice before to stay on longer than he wanted to and he realizes that Dr. Lee feels now it's time for him to step down from the administrative position as commissioner".

But in a turnaround notable even by the standards of Hudson County's perilous politics, a majority of those same commission members stripped Mr. Garcia of his positions as commissioner of public safety and of recreation -- and most of his real authority -- at the city's reorganization meeting in July, leaving him with little more than his mayor's title.

In 2002 he was moved to the obscure commission from his position as deputy commissioner by Martin Horn, the current commissioner, because the program he was overseeing had been discontinued, said Jack Ryan, a spokesman for Mr. Horn.

In January of 2001, Robert Kiley, the former chairman of New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (M.T.A ., moved to London and accepted a position as transport commissioner.

Troup defended his professionalism and integrity and made a distinction between his position as a commissioner and that of a tax inspector.

A change of the European Union's government aid rules will begin later this year, but that process might not conclude before Mr. Monti leaves his position as competition commissioner next summer.