But Lula's only immediate appointment was to put Antonio Palocci in charge of his transition team.

ECONOMIST: Brazil's presidential election

The man in charge of that transition has just been shown the door.

FORBES

Three of them are in charge of the transition now in Egypt -- Suleiman, Shafik and Tantawi are military men.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

Robert Rangel, special assistant to Gates and the deputy secretary of defense, is in charge of the transition process in the Pentagon, while Marine Brig.

CNN: Pentagon prepares for wartime transition

He is in charge of overseeing the transition of the U.S.-sponsored Awakening Councils to the Iraqi government.

CNN: Bombers kill dozens in Iraq

However, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), which has tried to broker a return to civilian rule after the March 22 coup, decided to let Traore remain in charge for a year to oversee a transition back to democracy.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

By putting a former insider in charge, the board has avoided a prolonged transition during a period of uncertainty.

ECONOMIST: Return of the Mack | The

Meanwhile, Tsujihara had been in charge of driving consumption of movies on disc and in digital formats during a difficult transition period for the film industry.

NPR: From Eggs To Film: A Japanese-American Studio Head

Ideally, what the Marines need is an affordable vehicle that can get from ship to shore fast, seamlessly transition to land operations with the least amount of time spent exposed on the beach, and then charge inland with enough troops, firepower and protection to make a difference.

FORBES: Marines Fight For Crucial Vehicle As Budget Cuts Loom