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She was appointed to the Senior Executive Service in 1980 and is a 1983 graduate of the Senior Executive Fellows Program at Harvard's John F.

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Executive and Life Member, Senior Citizen apos s Welfare Association, Nepal.

The Executive Director of UNITAR will follow up with the Executive Heads and Senior Staff of these funds and programmes.

It has a direct reporting line to the Senior Deputy Executive Director (Operations).

14.21 The Office of the Executive Director provides executive and support services to the Executive Director and the Deputy Executive Director, as well as to the senior management of UNEP.

The Office of the Chief Executive Officer comprises the Chief Executive Officer, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer, the Senior Legal Officer, the Special Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer, and conference support and administrative staff.

The Advisory Committee met with the Executive Director and, via videoconference, with other senior officials of UNODC.

Most senior posts in United Nations peacekeeping operations are occupied by men.

Two high level meetings were held, in Rome and Geneva, between the Assistant High Commissioner and the WFP Senior Deputy Executive Director and senior staff of the two organizations.

The Senior Management Network will bring together senior managers throughout the system. Executive heads will be responsible for designating staff for participation in the Network and for guiding its direction.

Performance contracts between members of the Senior Management Team and the Executive Director are proposed for implementation in 2005.

Chief executive officers and senior technical managers of private institutions and industrial establishments were also invited to the Conference.

During its consideration of the reports the Committee exchanged views with the Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director and other senior officials of the Programme, who provided additional information. Page

In its current form, the Senior Management Service initiative fell within the prerogative of the Executive Heads, who were encouraged to take joint steps to improve the capacity of their senior managers.

To allow the Chief of Staff more time to focus on following up decisions, and ensure coordinated functioning of the Deputy Executive Directors and other senior staff in OED and the efficient management of the office, a post of Senior Executive Officer at P 5 level is also proposed.

Moreover, it also dilutes the direct accountability and personal responsibility of the most senior managers.

The level of remuneration of the post of Executive Secretary and of the other two senior posts in the staffing table

The Executive Coordinator also chaired a Steering Committee on United Nations Reform whose membership included senior officials representing the span of activities of the Organization, including the Convenors of the Executive Committees.

The Executive Director of UNIFEM and the Director of the Bureau for Development Policy (BDP) jointly chair the UNDP Senior Gender Task Force, and both are members of the Senior Management Team led by the Administrator.

The Meeting had a good representation from most Asian States, including senior policy makers and programme managers.

At least 76 per cent of the respondents were chairmen, CEOs, managing directors, presidents and senior vice presidents, executive directors and general managers.

CEB and the Executive Heads of United Nations agencies had a responsibility to improve the management capacity and performance of their senior staff.

Experts should be drawn the field of candidates who have held senior management or executive positions that involve one or more of the following

Despite the fact that most teachers are women, the senior posts in many schools are held by men.

As at 30 June 2004, there were approximately 1,800 indigenous women employed in the Australian Public Service,4 of whom 113 were employed at the executive level, and 9 were members of the senior executive service.

The panellists will include Mr. Arun Maira, Chairman, Boston Consulting Group, India Mr. Jeremy Hobbs, Executive Director, Oxfam International Mr. Herman Mulder, Senior Executive, Vice President, ABN AMRO and Mr. Sam Jonah, former President of AngloGold Ashanti.

UNICEF agrees to develop and implement guidance which requires contracts involving significant financial commitments to be submitted to the Senior Adviser, Executive Office, for approval.

Finally, the consultant stresses the importance of commitment from Senior Management on this issue and of support from the Executive Committee to uphold the momentum.

Senior personnel assistant Senior administrative assistant (Requisition)

Furthermore, the Executive Director and senior staff met frequently with the chairmen of regional groups and representatives of Member States to keep them abreast of developments.

From 1993 to 1995, there was an increase in relative terms of the number of women occupying senior positions in the Executive, which are political appointments.

In others, national information officers will be deployed, as the most senior Department of Public Information staff in that location.

Everywhere, the ears of the enemy listen, mark down and transmit to senior officers the most significant state top secrets.

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Also in mid 2004, the Executive Committee and the external auditors recommended that UNHCR commission an independent review of its senior management structure, to encompass issues raised by the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions and the Executive Committee.

It has also initiated preparations for an international business summit at the senior executive level, which will explore the possibility of funding global drug free workplace programmes.

The ICTY's work has further challenged the notorious tradition of impunity for senior officials who commit the most serious international crimes.

The Senior Management Group, comprising the convenors of the four executive committees (peace and security, humanitarian affairs, economic and social affairs and development) and additional senior managers, continues to meet on a regular basis as the Secretary General s cabinet and the central policy planning body.

He acknowledged delegations apos concerns about internal restructuring and the placement of the Senior Coordinator posts, and assured them that the Coordinators will be situated in a way which will enable them to interface with executive and senior management, and to maximize their impact.

This concentration on the most senior leaders suspected of being most responsible for crimes committed within the jurisdiction of the ICTR is in conformity with Security Council resolution 1534 (2004).

We all agree that the primary task of the Tribunals is to bring to justice the most senior leaders suspected of being most responsible (resolution 1503 (2003), seventh preambular para.

The Executive Secretary sees the recruitment of more senior managers from non Annex I Parties as an imperative, so that the secretariat is fully representative of all Parties.

Instead, I have decided to create a cabinet style decision making mechanism (with stronger executive powers than the present Senior Management Group) to improve both policy and management.