Suharto fostered a split over the leadership of PDI, backing a co-opted faction loyal to deputy speaker of the People's Representative Council Suryadi against a faction loyal to Megawati Sukarnoputri, the daughter of Sukarno and the PDI's chairperson.

In a vacancy or where the President is unavailable, the duties and functions of the office are carried out by a Presidential Commission, consisting of the Chief Justice, the Ceann Comhairle ( speaker ) of the Dáil, and the Cathaoirleach ( chairperson ) of the Seanad.

The chairperson, vice chairperson, and secretary of each committee also are chosen by the speaker and must be given the same considerations in their selection.

In Germany, the President of the Bundesrat or President of the Federal Council ( German: Bundesratspräsident ) is the chairperson or speaker of the Bundesrat ( Federal Council ).

Tiffany & Co., for example, pays directors an annual retainer of $ 46, 500, an additional annual retainer of $ 2, 500 if the director is also a chairperson of a committee, a per-meeting-attended fee of $ 2, 000 for meetings attended in person, a $ 500 fee for each meeting attended via telephone, in addition to stock options and retirement benefits.

The current chairperson of the SBSTTA is Dr. Senka Barudanovic.

All participants and managers are volunteers, though their work is usually funded by their employers or sponsors ; for instance, the current chairperson is funded by VeriSign and the U. S. government's National Security Agency.

Each working group has an appointed chairperson ( or sometimes several co-chairs ), along with a charter that describes its focus, and what and when it is expected to produce.

One is named chairperson of the body and is often called the mayor, although his or her power is equivalent to that of the other commissioners.

On July 18, 2007, Rep. Peter DeFazio ( D-OR ), a member of the U. S. House Committee on Homeland Security, requested the classified and more detailed version of the government's continuity of government plan in a letter signed by him and the chairperson of the House Homeland Committee, which is supposed to have access to confidential government information.

Close was a founder and is chairperson of BringChange2Mind, a US campaign to eradicate the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental illness, supporting her sister Jessie who has bipolar illness.

India is an 80 % Hindu country, yet its prime minister is a Sikh ( Manmohan Singh ), the chairperson of the ruling alliance is a Catholic woman of Italian birth ( Sonia Gandhi ), and three out of the twelve presidents of India have been Muslims

The title is also used for the president, chairperson, or head of a trades guild in Scotland ; and likewise to two officers of a Masonic Lodge.

Their current tribal chairperson is Leroy Shingoitewa.

Fonda has been a longtime supporter of feminist causes, including V-Day, a movement to stop violence against women, inspired by the off-Broadway hit The Vagina Monologues, of which she is an honorary chairperson.

She is also cultural affairs spokesperson for the Alliance ' 90 / The Greens parliamentary group in the Bundestag and chairperson of the German-Turkish Parliamentary Friendship Group.

The executive government is run by a three-seat board of commissioners, one member of which serves as chairperson.

The current council chairperson is Michaela Boyle ( Sinn Féin ).

Mrs Boyle is the 2nd female Councillor to hold the position of chairperson.

He has been a member of the Dutch Parliament since 1998, and is leader and chairperson of the PVV.

Each Council member is chairperson of one of the six standing committees.

The Forestry Commission is governed by a Board of Commissioners made up of a chairperson and up to ten Forestry Commissioners.

The council still has its own chairperson who is voted by the constitutive conference of the council after every local election.

By November the Deputy General Minister and President, William Howland, suggested that the committee's staff consultant and chairperson agree on a specific proposal and bring it back to the committee: that meant Robert L. Friedly of the Office of Interpretation and Ronald E. Osborn.

It was disbanded on 9 July 2002 by its last chairperson, South African President Thabo Mbeki, and replaced by the African Union ( AU ).

Despite this loss, Humphrey remained well regarded in Minnesota political circles and around the country: he served as president of the National Association of Attorneys General, and in 1996 President Bill Clinton gratefully welcomed him as the state chairperson of his reelection campaign.

Jennifer Blei Stockman is a chairperson emeritus of the Republican Majority for Choice, and President of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation Board of Trustees.

As a result of scandals in the DPP administration, on September 9, 2006, former chairperson of the DPP, Shih Ming-teh, led an anti-Chen Shui-bian campaign called the Million Voices Against Corruption, President Chen Must Go but did not achieve the desired result of President Chen's resignation.

In August 2006, U. S. President Barack Obama, then a Senator, visited TAC's Khayelitsha office and met with then TAC chairperson Zackie Achmat.

Within the municipal framework communities are subdivided into local civil parishes ( 19 in Angra do Heroismo and 11 in Praia da Vitória ), and managed by the executive ( that includes a President and cabinet ) and the civil committee ( with its chairperson and assembly ) of the Junta Freguesia.

During her years in politics, she also held posts as chairperson of Save the Children Sweden 1983-1995 and as President of the Nordic Council 1984-1985 and 1989-1990.

The members of the council were appointed directly by the President ; the President also chose the chairperson of the Council ( last appointed Chair was Edmund D. Pellegrino ).

As well as acting as a chairperson the President of the Bundesrat acts in place of the President of Germany in the latter's absence.

He became Ohio State ’ s Graduate and Research Studies acting Vice President, Materials Research Laboratory director, Department of Physics chairperson, dean of the College of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, and its dean of Arts and Sciences.

In Namur, Yaya Diallo had shared a room with Professor Alpha Oumar Konare who became President of Mali for two, 5 year terms ( 1992 – 2002 ) and was chairperson of the African Union.

Muller is a founder and the current chairperson of the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature (" BEST ") project, which intends to provide an independent analysis of the Earth's surface temperature records.

" He helped found and was the first chairperson of the Broederbond ( Afrikaans, " Brotherhood " or " League of Brothers "), the powerful Afrikaner men's secret society that played a dominant role in apartheid South Africa.

For contempt in front of these boards, the chairperson will certify the act of contempt to the Court of First Instance who will then proceed with a hearing and determine the punishment.

Following Meighen into civilian life were: Robert Borden, who served as Chancellor of Queen's and McGill Universities, as well as working in the financial sector ; Lester B. Pearson, who acted as Chancellor of Carleton University ; Joe Clark and Kim Campbell, who became university professors, Clark also consultant and Campbell working in international diplomacy and as the director of private companies and chairperson of interest groups ; while Pierre Trudeau and Jean Chrétien returned to legal practice.

The board may have a chairperson or president who functions as chief executive officer, or there may be an elected mayor.

The city has five elected leaders: four commissioners Ted Floyd, James Maness, Art Giles and Jim Bradshaw ( one from each of the city's four districts ) and a mayor Ed Hagerty, elected at-large, who serves as chairperson of the City Commission.

At an annual reorganization meeting, the Township Committee selects a chairperson from among its members who serves as Mayor, and another member to serve as Deputy Mayor.

Consequently, the original NARC was left in the hands of its chairperson Charity Ngilu who also served as the minister of health.

The current Artistic Director of Juilliard's Pre-College Division is pianist Yoheved Kaplinsky, who is also the chairperson of the piano department of the Juilliard School.

The chair of the Commission was succeeded by Dame Rosanna Wong Yick-ming, the former chairperson of the Housing Authority who resigned before a vote of no confidence in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong following a scandal concerning the improper construction of housing estates under the Home Ownership Scheme.

This led to the formation of the Irish Republican Socialist Party ( IRSP ) with Seamus Costello, who had been expelled from the Official IRA, as its chairperson.

In 1991 Petersen stood down as party chairperson, he was replaced by Holger K. Nielsen, who was – compared to the other candidate Steen Gade – closer to the party's socialist past.

Mikulski is the longest-serving present Senator who has never been the chairperson of a full standing committee of the U. S. Senate.

She is also the longest-serving / highest-ranking Democrat who is not a present chairperson of a full standing committee.

Martha Lane Fox ( born 10 February 1973 ) is an English businesswoman and charity trustee, who has been engaged as a public servant chairperson on various e-commerce projects and investigations.

The process of finding qualified individuals begins with submissions from the public to the Ontario Honours and Awards Secretariat, which consists of the Chief Justice of Ontario ( who serves as the chairperson ), the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, the Secretary of the Cabinet, and up to six members of the Order of Ontario.

The members of City Council elect from among themselves a president, who serves as the regular chairperson of council meetings.

Heide Schmidt ( who was 3rd president of the Nationalrat until 1994 ) became the party's first chairperson.

She is currently the chairperson of the North Carolina Legislative Black Caucus Foundation which gives out scholarships to students who are attending one of North Carolina's Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

In the centre is the chairperson, who is by tradition appointed by the Rothschild bank, although the bank itself has largely withdrawn from the trading.

Senate rules require the Ethics Committee to be evenly divided between the Democrats and the Republicans, no matter who controls the Senate, although the chairperson always come from the majority party.

Mrs. Murthy who heads as the chairperson of Infosys Foundation as well as the seed investor behind Infosys and venture capital firm Catamaran Ventures.