Hints and tips:
...It’s from someone called Rafe Conn: “Think very carefully before opening an outdoor business in Manchester.”...
...“We understand our artists and their markets better than anyone,” says Stefan Ratibor, senior director of Gagosian in London....
...“Paul Schrader’s American Gigolo in 1980 is a style magazine in motion, with floor-to-ceiling mirrors and Venetian blinds. It was an era of hard surfaces and high-tech, not subtlety.”...
...Director Maria Schrader is German, the film her first major US studio project; the same is true of British scriptwriter Rebecca Lenkiewicz....
...Aaron Chappell, political director of the progressive campaign group Our Revolution, said: “The fact Cisneros has forced a long-term incumbent into a run-off is a victory in itself....
...The screenplay is co-written by Spielberg and Tony Kushner — a partnership now on the level of Martin Scorsese and Paul Schrader — and grapples with the wild American energies of spirituality, masculinity...
...Director Maria Schrader has a whole other career as an actor, particularly in the Deutschland 83, 86, and 89 mini-series....
...A new film by Maria Schrader, director of the Netflix series Unorthodox, will put the spotlight on the two Pulitzer-winning New York Times investigative journalists, Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey (played...
...The move by Scott Peters of California, Kathleen Rice of New York and Kurt Schrader of Oregon to block the proposal on drug prices highlights the growing power and influence of moderate Democrats in shaping...
...Crozier was the “unanimous choice of the board”, said Iain Conn, BT’s senior independent director....
...The hunt for a new chairman will be led by former Centrica boss Iain Conn....
...But Kael was pushing back against the idea of the genius director as the sole creator of a film, which, as writer, director, producer and star, Welles represented for many....
...Mr O’Shea joined Centrica in 2018, having previously been finance director of British engineering company Smiths Group....
...“It is the first time we’ve seen legislative language around the Biden climate proposals — that’s why it’s significant,” said Lindsey Walter, deputy director of climate and energy at centrist think-tank...
...Mr Sambhi had been viewed as one of the main contenders for the top job before the appointment of Mr O’Shea, who was previously finance director....
...Mr Conn joined OSI last March, along with chairman Patrick Pichette, the former Google finance director. OSI has a history of leadership change....
...Last month Centrica’s newly-appointed chairman Scott Wheway ended months of limbo by ousting Mr Conn and promoting finance director Chris O’Shea as interim chief executive....
...The Canadian serves on the Twitter board as lead independent director. OSI said on Monday that he was leaving due to “international commitments”. He is also chairman of Lightspeed in Canada....
...That morning, David Robinson, managing director at Suttons Seeds in Paignton, Devon, settled down for his usual Monday ritual of checking the weekend’s sales figures. He got a shock....
...Non-executive director and acting chairman Scott Wheway has been made permanent — and CEO Iain Conn, who announced he was going in the middle of last year but has been lingering on, is out of the job as...
...Job moves Centrica, owner of British Gas, has named its finance director Chris O’Shea as chief executive to replace Iain Conn....
...The greatest directors, argues the American film-maker and screenwriter Paul Schrader, know how to wield the “scalpel of boredom”....
...Iain Conn: tin ear No wonder those who have worked with outgoing Centrica chief Iain Conn describe him as having a tin ear....
...It has hired Metro Bank deputy finance director David MacLean as its new chief financial officer, starting later this year subject to regulatory approval....
...Iain Conn, the outgoing chief executive of Centrica, the owner of British Gas, earlier this year bemoaned that it was “easier to become an energy supplier than it probably is to set up a bank account”....
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