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BOARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS [12 records]

Record 1 2022-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Management Operations
  • Corporate Structure
  • Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
CONT

The deputy chief executive officer(DCEO) speaks with the authority of the CEO in the CEO's absence. The DCEO works with the CEO to develop, implement and assess association strategy, goals, policies, and short/long term objectives, including those for consideration by the board of directors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Opérations de la gestion
  • Structures de l'entreprise
  • Structures de l'administration publique
CONT

Le directeur général délégué est nommé et révoqué par le conseil d'administration sur proposition du directeur général.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Operaciones de la gestión
  • Estructura de la empresa
  • Estructuras de la administración pública
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Record 2 2017-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

The TCF began in 1988 when a group of Torontonians in business, teaching and academia came together to consider ways in helping alleviate poverty and need in Calcutta. [The foundation] comprises an international executive(board of directors) in Toronto, with supporting members-at-large, and a management board in Calcutta.

OBS

Mission: To establish medical clinics for the impoverished citizens of Calcutta, and of other cities of India; to establish schools for impoverished children in Calcutta, and in other cities of India; to protect animals and to provide for their welfare in Calcutta, and in other cities of India; to provide and to supervise developmental aid to alleviate the poverty of inhabitants of the provincial states in India, and of other countries of the Indian sub-continent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Fire Safety
OBS

The Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society is a registered non-profit charity organization supported by 1000+ professional Calgary Firefighters. [It is] comprised of a 5-member executive supported by a board of directors.

OBS

[The members] dedicate and volunteer [their] off-duty firefighting hours towards raising funds and awareness for the Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Centre at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, Alberta. This fundraising ensures that money is available for upgrades, as necessary, to the highly specialized equipment. It also provides the burn unit health care team with opportunities to attend continuing education programs to remain current in new treatment techniques. The money [donated] is accumulated through various fundraisers, public and private donations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Sécurité incendie

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Fine Arts (General)
OBS

The Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art(CCCA) was founded in 1995 by Bill Kirby, with Peter D. R. Brown and Arthur B. C. Drache, Q. C. The Centre is a federally incorporated, not-for-profit charitable arts organization, administered by a Board of Directors, and based in Toronto, Canada. It has been managed since its inception by Founder and Executive Director, Bill Kirby. The focus of the CCCA's activity is the Canadian Art Database Project. The CCCA is essentially a ’virtual organization’, with no permanent staff and no permanent facilities. As funds have permitted, however, the Director has been assisted in developing The Canadian Art Database, by members of the CCCA Group, experienced artists and arts professionals who have been engaged under contract for varying periods over the past seven years. The CCCA has been further assisted by York University students in developing various sections of the project, and has contracted additional, specialized short-term personnel, as required, to meet specific production needs.

Key term(s)
  • Center for Contemporary Canadian Art

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Beaux-arts (Généralités)
OBS

Le Centre de l’art contemporain canadien (CACC) est fondé en 1995 par Bill Kirby, avec l’aide de Peter D.R. Brown et Arthur B.C. Drache, c.r. Le Centre est une organisation artistique sans but lucratif constituée sous le régime fédéral, administrée par un Conseil d'administration, dont le siège est à Toronto, Canada. Le Centre est géré depuis sa fondation par son fondateur et directeur exécutif, Bill Kirby. L’activité du CACC se concentre sur le Projet de la Base de données sur l’art canadien. Le CACC est essentiellement une « organisation virtuelle », qui n’a ni personnel permanent ni locaux permanents. Toutefois, le directeur a reçu une aide pour développer la Base de données sur l’art canadien de membres du group CACC, des artistes chevronnés et des spécialistes du domaine des arts, qu’il a engagés sous contrat, en fonction des fonds disponibles, pour des périodes de diverse durée au cours des sept dernières années. Le CACC a également reçu l’aide d’étudiants de l’Université York pour le développement de plusieurs sections du projet, et a engagé sous contrat à court terme du personnel spécialisé, selon les besoins, qui s’est occupé de tâches spécifiques de production.

Spanish

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Record 5 2010-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Education (General)
OBS

The Nova Scotia School Boards Association is the provincial voice for school boards. The Association represents Nova Scotia's eight school boards that serve more than 156, 000 students. Founded in 1954, the NSSBA is governed by a board of directors consisting of one representative elected from each of its eight member boards, and a five-person executive elected from the membership at large. The membership meets annually to adopt major policies and positions, and elect an executive. Concerns are directed to the Minister of Education in the form of an annual resolutions package.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 6 2010-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Corporate Structure
DEF

[An] individual in an organization on whom executive authority has been confirmed by legislation, by-law or resolution of the board of directors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Structures de l'entreprise
DEF

Personne qui participe à la direction d'une entreprise ou d'un organisme.

Spanish

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Record 7 2009-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
  • The Executive (Constitutional Law)
CONT

Plans, organizes and directs the provision of a comprehensive range of administrative and secretariat services for the Director of Public Prosecutions and Deputy Directors of Public Prosecutions including coordinating executive governance bodies(e. g. Executive Council, Senior Advisory Board, weekly corporate briefings meeting) to ensure horizontal communications and monitoring actions arising from executive decisions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
  • Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)

Spanish

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Record 8 2005-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Sociology of Old Age
OBS

This Council was founded in 1957 as a not-for-profit volunteer association comprising over 70 senior citizens organizations and residential groups. The Council is dedicated to providing seniors with the means to enhance their well-being and to remain self-sufficient, helping them become involved and integrated in the community and ensuring senior participation in planning and improving the services that affect them. The Council provides its services through a volunteer board of directors comprising seniors, a full-time Executive Director and two staff members, with over 200 regular senior volunteers who donate over 12, 000 hours of their time each year.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Sociologie de la vieillesse
OBS

Le Conseil des aînés d'Ottawa offre un service de références aux aînés d'Ottawa.

Spanish

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Record 9 2005-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Social Organization
OBS

A non-profit, non-partisan charitable organization committed to advancing the full social and economic integration of people of Chinese descent into the mainstream society in the Ottawa-Carleton Region. The agency is led by a voluntary board of eleven directors who are elected by members to a maximum term of three years. The day to day operation and program delivery are the responsibilities of the Executive Director.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Organisation sociale

Spanish

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Record 10 2003-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
CONT

The Closed Joint Stock Company is a corporate entity formed on the basis of a constitutive contract between the founders and a charter document establishing the structure of the enterprise, management, finances, etc. Closed Joint Stock Companies may have a single founder/participant. Three management bodies are provided for : the Stockholders’ Meeting, the Board of Directors(normally not necessary if there are 50 or less participants) and the Executive Board... The liability of participants is limited to their capital contribution. Participants in a Closed Joint Stock Company may not freely alienate their shares in the enterprise and have preferential rights to purchase other participants’ shares.

Key term(s)
  • closed joint-stock company

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
CONT

La société par actions de type fermé est une personne morale formée sur la base d'un contrat de constitution entre les fondateurs et les statuts constitutifs qui établissent l'organisation de l'entreprise quant à l'élection des administrateurs, au type de financement, etc. Cette forme d'entreprise peut n'avoir qu'un seul fondateur ou actionnaire. Trois organes d'administration sont prévus : l'assemblée des actionnaires, le conseil d'administration (qui n'est généralement pas nécessaire s'il y a 50 actionnaires ou moins) et le conseil exécutif. [...] La responsabilité des participants est limitée à leur mise de fonds. Les participants d'une société par actions de type fermé n'ont pas le droit de se départir librement de leurs actions dans la société et ont un droit de premier achat sur les actions des autres participants.

Spanish

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Record 11 2003-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
CONT

[The Open Joint Stock Company] is a corporate entity formed on the basis of a constitutive contract between the founders and a charter document establishing the structure of the enterprise, management, finances, etc. Open Joint Stock Companies may have a single founder/participant. Three management bodies are provided for : the Stockholders’ Meeting, the Board of Directors(normally not necessary if there are 50 or less participants) and the Executive Board... The liability of participants is limited to their capital contribution... The Open Joint Stock Company is similar to the closed type joint stock company with the key difference that shares may be freely alienated without the consent of other shareholders.

Key term(s)
  • open joint-stock company

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
CONT

[La société par actions de type ouvert] est une personne morale formée sur la base d'un contrat de constitution entre les fondateurs et les statuts constitutifs qui établissent l'organisation de l'entreprise quant à l'élection des administrateurs, au type de financement, etc. Cette forme d'entreprise peut n'avoir qu'un seul fondateur ou actionnaire. Trois organes d'administration sont prévus : l'assemblée des actionnaires, le conseil d'administration (qui n'est généralement pas nécessaire s'il y a 50 actionnaires ou moins) et le conseil exécutif. [...] La responsabilité des participants est limitée à leur mise de fonds. [...] La société par actions de type ouvert ressemble à la [société par actions de type fermé] si ce n'est que les actions peuvent être vendues librement sans le consentement des autres actionnaires, ce qui représente une différence majeure.

Spanish

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Record 12 1998-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Finance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Finances

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Finanzas
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