I was struck by the steadfast claims of executives that they had no knowledge of inappropriate acts, and certainly had not condoned any inappropriate actions.
Mr. Álvarez, who was originally a textile executive, was steadfast in his efforts to end the long rule of Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party, known as the PRI.
But the backstage kitchen crew and Jason Robison, the directing executive chef, are as steadfast as the backdrop.
But the steadfast refusal by Deutsche Bank's chief executive to raise equity could, in the end, bolster the bank's negotiating position.
It would be an even better package if the economic windfall that G.E. will receive stimulates Jeffrey R. Immelt, the company's chief executive, to review G.E.'s steadfast opposition to the long-overdue $460 million cleanup of the Hudson River.
Building a culture where employees feel comfortable innovating starts at the top, and executives should be proactive and steadfast in supporting the digital transformation process.
The question is whether the money managers will remain steadfast after the resignation of Steven P. Jobs as chief executive.
The question, of course, is whether the money managers remain steadfast following the resignation of Steven P. Jobs as chief executive.
In a separate statement, Romano Prodi, president of the European Commission, the union's executive branch, said, "All Europe stands steadfast with the United States and its coalition allies to pursue the fight against terrorism".
Perhaps the most steadfast defender of the broadcast model is Leslie Moonves, the chief executive of CBS.
