Sentence examples for prominent appointment from inspiring English sources

Lewis, a former priest and the director of a highly regarded youth academy, has probably been Johnson's most prominent appointment.

Such a prominent appointment would be an important step as Vikram S. Pandit, Citigroup's chief executive, tries to reshape the board and turn around the troubled bank.

Moyes could command another prominent appointment, but others will have to work their way up, slowly and doggedly.

Upon his election to Parliament, he served as a member of the Commons Home Affairs Select Committee, a prominent appointment for a newly elected MP.

Among her prominent appointments is the Pocket Orchestra, an ensemble led by Mr. Hersch, the estimable pianist.

The hiring of Mr. Costa, who worked as a senior deal-maker at Merrill Lynch until September 2008, is one of the most prominent appointments yet for Cowen.

The hiring marks Mr. Kindler's most prominent business appointment since his contentious departure from Pfizer.

A judge once considered for a prominent federal appointment has resigned amid investigations of possible judicial and sexual improprieties.