After offers from Jermaine Dupri , Atlantic Records and various others , the duo signed a deal with Sony and Epic Records , under new management of the executive chairman organization.leadership Reid .

After various record labels and recording artists , including Beyoncé and Adele , declined to record the song , Trainor recorded the song herself , and performed it on the ukulele for Epic Records chairman organization.leadership Reid .

American producer Timbaland and Epic Records chairman organization.leadership Reid executively produced the album , with addition production from Rodney Jerkins , StarGate and John McClain .

Antonio M. `` L.A. '' Reid ( born June 7 , 1956 ) is an American record executive , musician , songwriter , record producer , former television music competition judge , and is currently the chairman organization.leadership CEO of Epic Records , a division of Sony Music Entertainment .

He was joined by L.A. Reid , who became the chairman organization.leadership CEO of Epic Records .

However , Trainor was signed to Epic Records by chairman organization.leadership Reid , after she performed the song for him in its demo form , in February 2014 .

In February 2015 , Monáe along with Epic Records and its CEO and chairman organization.leadership Reid announced that Monáe 's independent label Wondaland Arts Society has signed a `` landmark joint venture partnership '' to revamp the label , now known as Wondaland Records , and to promote the artists on the label .

Initially intended to be a solo recording , Trainor 's version was then sent by Trainor and her record label 's chairman organization.leadership L.A. Reid of Epic Records , to John Legend as he and Trainor shared the same management .

Trainor recorded a demo of the song and later met Paul Pontius—the A & R for Epic Records chairman organization.leadership Reid—and sang the track for him .

Upon her departure , a party was organized by Epic Records ' chairman organization.leadership CEO L.A. Reid to celebrate her work over the 20 years that she was employed at Epic .

Godfrey has stated that in 2005 the NFL gave him and Larry Tanenbaum , chairman organization.leadership minority owner of MLSE , permission to discuss the sale of the New Orleans Saints with team owner Tom Benson .

Charles Wilson `` Wick '' Moorman ( born 1950 in Hattiesburg , Mississippi ) is the chairman organization.leadership former CEO of Norfolk Southern ; he succeeded David R. Goode on February 1 , 2006 .

Stan Shih ( ; b. December 18 , 1944 in Rokkō Town ( 鹿港街 ) , Shōka District ( 彰化郡 ) of Taichū Prefecture , Japanese Taiwan ) is founder , president , and chairman organization.leadership Acer Inc ..

He graduated from Junior College of Commerce , which is now known as Quinnipiac University.Later , as chairman organization.leadership Quinnipiac ’ s Board of Trustees , he heard Quinnipiac President John L. Lahey give talks on the history of the Great Hunger in Ireland , and as a result donated funds to create the Ireland 's Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac .

Lord Hunt , chairman organization.leadership the Press Complaints Commission , revealed to Exaro his plans to scrap the PCC and replace it with an alternative regulator two months before he outlined his proposals to the Leveson Inquiry .

The NASCAR-based program was conceived in the 1990s , officially implemented in 2004 by NASCAR chairman organization.leadership France , and based largely off input from White and NBA star Brad Daugherty .

Mort worked for Mike Ashley on his takeover of Newcastle United , and took over as chairman organization.leadership the club on 24 July 2007 , representing Ashley .

This led to suggestions that the teams could boycott the race , though McLaren team principal and Formula One Teams Association chairman organization.leadership Whitmarsh denied the claims , stating that the teams were exploring their options and were confident of finding a resolution .

Katju 's grandson , Markandey Katju , served in the Supreme Court of India and is ( in 2014 ) chairman organization.leadership the Press Council of India .

Devlet Bahçeli ( born 1 January 1948 ) is a Turkish politician who has been the chairman organization.leadership the Nationalist Movement Party ( MHP ) since 6 July 1997 .

Michael W. Rice ( b. Dec 9 , 1943 ) , son of Francis Xavier Rice and Arlene ( Utz ) Rice of Hanover , Pennsylvania , is an American businessman serving as chairman organization.leadership chief executive officer of Utz Quality Foods , Inc. since 1978 .

Lou Gerstner , former chairman organization.leadership CEO of IBM and Nabisco , was appointed chairman of Carlyle in January 2003 , replacing Frank Carlucci .

Louis Vincent Gerstner Jr. ( born March 1 , 1942 in Mineola , New York ) is an American businessman , best known for his tenure as chairman organization.leadership the board and chief executive officer of IBM from April 1993 until 2002 when he retired as CEO in March and chairman in December .

Governor Huckabee 's notable endorsements included five current United States congressmen ( including former presidential candidate Duncan Hunter ) , conservative leaders such as Focus on the Family chairman organization.leadership Dobson , Minuteman Project founder Jim Gilchrist , Liberty University chancellor Jerry Falwell , Jr. , and Libertarian talk-radio host Neal Boortz .

As of 2011 , the commission 's co-chairs are William English Kirwan , chancellor , University System of Maryland and R. Gerald Turner , president of Southern Methodist University and founding chairman organization.leadership the NCAA Certification Committee , which itself came about largely through the work of the Knight Commission .

Its first chairman organization.leadership Johannes Witteveen , the former managing director of the International Monetary Fund .

Future Italy ( `` Italia Futura '' , IF ) is an Italian liberal-centrist think tank , formed in 2009 by Luca Cordero di Montezemolo , chairman organization.leadership Alitalia ( since 2014 ) and former chairman of Ferrari ( 1991–2014 ) , FIAT ( 2004–2010 ) and Confindustria ( 2004–2008 ) .

He is related to Luca di Montezemolo , former president of Ferrari , former chairman organization.leadership FIAT and chairman of Alitalia .

However , upon Umberto 's death , Ferrari chairman organization.leadership Cordero di Montezemolo was named chairman , with Elkann as vice chairman ; Morchio immediately offered his resignation .

In 1993 the brand was revived by entrepreneurs Luca di Montezemolo ( former chairman organization.leadership Ferrari ) , Diego Della Valle ( President and CEO of Tod 's ) and Paolo Borgomanero ( a major shareholder of lingerie retailer La Perla ) .

It took place at the Circuit de la Sarthe , Le Mans , France , and was organised by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest ( ACO ) over 13–14 June 2009 and was started by Fiat and Ferrari chairman organization.leadership Cordero di Montezemolo at 15:00 local time ( 13:00 UTC ) .

The race was started by the waving of the French tricolour by Fiat and Ferrari chairman organization.leadership Cordero di Montezemolo , honoring the 60th anniversary of Ferrari 's first victory at Le Mans .

Mauro Moretti ( born 29 October 1953 ) is an Italian executive and current CEO and General Manager of Finmeccanica ; he has been CEO of Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane and chairman organization.leadership the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies .

His father , Michael Scholar , is also a civil servant , currently employed as the non-executive chairman organization.leadership the British government 's Statistics Board and former President of St John 's College , Oxford .

Ali Fathollahzadeh ( , born 9 January 1959 in Khoy , West Azerbaijan Province ) is an Iranian businessman and football administrator , who was the chairman organization.leadership the Esteghlal FC from 1996 until 2014 .

Herbert Vollrath Kohler , Jr. ( born February 20 , 1939 ) is a member of the Kohler family of Wisconsin and is the chairman organization.leadership the Kohler Company , a manufacturing company in Kohler , Wisconsin , best known for its plumbing products .

Among the six jury members is jury chairman organization.leadership Martin , Dean of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto .

At president Sepp Blatter 's personal request , FIFA 's disciplinary chairman organization.leadership the matter , suggesting that the Football Association increase Taylor 's punishment from the standard three-match ban ; they refused to do so as there was no suggestion of intent .

On July 17 , 2012 , in the wake of announced anti-corruption reforms by Sepp Blatter , the President of the world association football governing body FIFA , the organization appointed Garcia as the chairman organization.leadership the investigative chamber of its Ethics Committee , while German judge Hans-Joachim Eckert was appointed as the chairman of the Ethics Committee 's adjudication chamber .

Jim Bankoff , chairman organization.leadership CEO of Vox Media , the owner of the SB Nation brand , said in a 2011 interview with Beet.tv that though the company had started out with a focus on sports , other categories including consumer technology had growth potential for the company .

Sikhs have been represented in Indian politics by former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh and the deputy chairman organization.leadership the Indian Planning Commission , Montek Singh Ahluwalia .

Khalifa 's brother , Hamad , is the chairman organization.leadership Bahrain Telecommunications Company ; their cousin , Ibrahim bin Khalid , is the General Director of Ruling Family Council ; and finally , Salman bin Ibrahim bin Hamad bin Abdulla is the current President of the Asian Football Federation .

In 2011 , the chairman organization.leadership CEO of General Motors , Daniel Akerson , stated that while the cost of hydrogen fuel cell cars is decreasing : `` The car is still too expensive and probably wo n't be practical until the 2020-plus period , I do n't know . ''

Jean-Paul Agon ( born 6 July 1956 ) is the current chairman organization.leadership CEO of L'Oréal since March 17 , 2011 .

Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao is a mechanical engineer , billionaire industrialist , and the founder chairman organization.leadership GMR Group , a global infrastructure developer and operator based in India .

Big Tree Records was a record label founded by current Sony Music Entertainment chairman organization.leadership Morris in 1970 .

In 2015 , Nikhil Anand , the chairman organization.leadership Glamanand Entertainment Pvt . Ltd acquired the rights to send India 's representatives to Miss Earth and Miss International beauty pageants which were previously held by Femina Miss India Organisation owned by The Times Group headed by Vineet Jain .

In 1990 , S.I . Newhouse Jr. , chairman organization.leadership Condé Nast , and then editorial director Alexander Liberman approached Linda Wells to develop a concept they had for a beauty magazine .

Samuel Irving Newhouse , Jr. , chairman organization.leadership Conde Nast Publications , was very supportive of the chosen cover despite the potential for lost sales .

The Currin 's apartment loft , described as `` most stylish apartment south of Houston Street '' , was featured in the December 2010 issue of World of Interiors after S. I. Newhouse , the chairman organization.leadership Condé Nast , dined at the apartment .