Earlier Tuesday, Nancy Killefer, the president's designee for White House chief performance officer, also withdrew from consideration.
Jeff Zients is the Deputy Director for Management and Chief Performance Officer.
"Projects run over budget, they fall behind schedule, and they fail to deliver their promised functionality, " said Jeffrey Zients, the White House's chief performance officer.
So when I got the call asking if I would like to be a candidate for the role of chief performance officer, I said, yes, almost instantly.
The -- we are -- the first-ever federal Chief Performance Officer Jeff Zients, who is also the Deputy Director of OMB for Management, is working on this.
The same day Obama nominated Gregg and Daschle withdrew his name, Nancy Killefer, the president's designee for White House chief performance officer, also pulled her name from consideration--also over tax troubles.
That's why I've charged our Federal Chief Performance Officer, Jeff Zients, who you already heard from, to work with Vivek and Aneesh, and all of you, to make sure the changes we make have a lasting impact.
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It will be a performance-based organization with a chief executive officer plucked from the private sector.
"Our Home business has been a vibrant part of Motorola Mobility's portfolio, innovating while delivering strong financial performance, " said Dennis Woodside, Chief Executive Officer of Motorola Mobility, the Google subsidiary that is the parent of Motorola Home.
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When gold prices rallied in the late summer into early fall, the gold-mining stock ETFs outperformed the gold price, but when gold prices fell, the miner ETFs underperformed, said Christian Magoon, chief executive officer of Magoon Capital, who tracks performance of ETFs, particularly gold ETFs.
"There will be a combination of prices dropping as well as performance escalating, " said Atiq Raza, chief operating officer of AMD.
To help improve Autonomy's performance, Bill Veghte, HP's chief strategy officer and executive vice president of HP Software, will step in to lead Autonomy.
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Additionally, its chief financial officer, Tim Sloan, said that the performance reflected its steady concentration on long-term metrics, such as ROA and ROE, as it improved its efficiency ratio of 57.1 percent, well within its target range of 55 to 59.
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"We're not at all pleased about our financial performance here, " the coffee chain's chief financial officer Troy Alstead told the committee.
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Other executives eligible for the performance-share units include John Gerspach, the chief financial officer, and Manuel Medina-Mora, a co-president with oversight of global consumer banking.
"The terrible hurricanes in the US have had an impact on our performance in the south-eastern states, " chief financial officer Nick Rose told investors at a conference in London.
"As smartphones replace feature phones as the norm in wireless markets throughout the globe, there will be great demand for connectivity solutions that provide dramatically lower bill of material costs without compromises in performance, " said Mohy Abdelgany, president and chief executive officer for Newport Media.
"The performance reflects the strength of our global model, " Chief Financial Officer Mark Loughridge said in a conference call with analysts.
Robin A. Ferracone is the Chief Executive Officer of Farient Advisors, LLC, an independent executive compensation and performance advisory firm which helps clients make performance-enhancing, defensible decisions that are in the best interests of their shareholders.
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Verinata will soon publish a review of its field performance over its first nine months on the market, said Richard Rava, chief scientific officer for the testing firm.
The process will guide both strategic and operational IRM, IT planning, and the Enterprise Architecture by integrating the agency's IRM plans, strategic and performance plans prepared pursuant to the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993, financial management plans prepared pursuant to the Chief Financial Officer Act of 1990 (31 U.S.C. 902a5), acquisition under the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994, and the agency's budget formulation and execution processes.
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