chairperson
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“There are now fewer, bigger pubs. That’s the only way that you can make it work,” said Anthony Woodhouse, chairperson of Hall and Woodhouse, and seventh-generation heir.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
The comments by Mrs Strada, national chairperson of 9/11 Families United, drew applause from the audience.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Company chief executive Gabriel Tirador was named to succeed him as chairperson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Mundubile, 55, who entered the race in May, secured nearly 38 percent of the vote, Electoral Commission of Zambia chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
In 1893, Ida Wells-Barnett launched the first black women’s club in Chicago, recruiting an aging Mary Richardson Jones to join as honorary chairperson.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
In 2024, the chairpersons of 17 parent councils in Aberdeenshire wrote to the Scottish government asking for urgent action to tackle the teacher shortages in the north east.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Bradford’s proposal would allow targeted lawmakers to participate, with a lawyer, in the inquiry that would be done by the speaker, minority and majority leaders, and minority and majority caucus chairpersons.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2024
“We have Betsy brigades in every county, and we will have chairpersons in those counties responsible for explaining the intricacies of signature gathering,” Johnson said.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 4, 2022
"As a family member who has been closely involved with the business over the last few years, Marta Ortega will be significantly more involved than most non-executive chairpersons would be," Deutsche Bank's Adam Courcharne said.
From Reuters ● Apr. 1, 2022
From this point on, representatives of the Community found themselves increasingly asked to function as convenors or chairpersons of a wide range of bodies: committees, task forces, working groups and advisory boards.
From Century of Light by Baha'i International Community
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