Resignations in the news 12/26/2020 through 12/31/2020 - part 1

US ambassador to Poland resigns

https://www.thefirstnews.com/article/us-ambassador-to-poland-resigns-18662

Hermosa Beach councilman Hany Fangary resigns, following contentious relationship with colleagues

https://easyreadernews.com/hermosa-beach-councilman-hany-fangary-resigns-following-contentious-relationship-with-colleagues/

La Marque Mayor Hocking stepping down Jan. 1

https://www.galvnews.com/news/free/article_74ed9dc1-9a3d-51f2-b1b9-db61ec3820f0.html

Livermore Valley Winegrowers Association exec Chandler retiring

https://www.danvillesanramon.com/news/2020/12/26/livermore-valley-winegrowers-association-exec-chandler-retiring

Chief Meteorologist Dave Dahl is retiring after 43 years at KSTP-TV

https://kstp.com/news/chief-meteorologist-dave-dahl-is-retiring-after-43-years-at-kstp-tv-december-28-2020/5962179/

Jeff James replaced retiring Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Brady Johnson

https://mooresvilletribune.com/jeff-james-replaced-retiring-iredell-statesville-schools-superintendent-brady-johnson/article_5ea1459c-470d-11eb-b875-57cd592b8987.html

Virginia Sheriff’s Deputy Fired Over ‘Disturbing’ Parler Posts

https://www.thedailybeast.com/va-deputy-sheriff-fired-for-parler-posts-threatening-countless-libtards

Bishop of Charleston to submit resignation to Pope Francis

https://www.live5news.com/2020/12/29/bishop-charleston-submit-resignation-pope-francis/

Inquirer cartoonist Signe Wilkinson is retiring after 35 years of satirizing Philly

https://billypenn.com/2020/12/29/signe-wilkinson-inquirer-cartoonist-retiring-pulitzer/

Retiring founder of Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation leaves a legacy of strong, kind leadership

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/inspired/2020/12/28/retiring-founder-of-texas-muslim-womens-foundation-leaves-a-legacy-of-strong-kind-leadership/

AFD Chief to step down

https://www.atchisonglobenow.com/news/afd-chief-to-step-down/article_7dd314b8-4ad7-11eb-aae5-4bf5a2348a6d.html

CDL director steps down over concerns with Sincere investment

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/cdl-director-steps-down-over-concerns-with-sincere-investment

MK Ofer Shelah resigns from Knesset

https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/mk-ofer-shelah-resigns-from-knesset-653384

Tripp retiring from UACCB after 18 years of service

https://www.guardonline.com/news/tripp-retiring-from-uaccb-after-18-years-of-service/article_f41c2f99-20a5-54be-9d13-61bcb87a8a98.html

Passaic superintendent of schools says he's retiring next year

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/paramus/2020/12/28/passaic-nj-superintendent-schools-pablo-munoz-retiring/4045804001/

Outgoing Ann Arbor DDA Director Reflects On Over Two Decades In The Position As She Steps Down

https://www.wemu.org/post/outgoing-ann-arbor-dda-director-reflects-over-two-decades-position-she-steps-down

The Columbus, Ohio, officer who killed Andre Hill has been fired

https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/28/us/andre-hill-adam-coy-fired/index.html

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland leader Godfrey Wood stepping down

https://www.pressherald.com/2020/12/31/habitat-for-humanity-of-greater-portland-leader-godfrey-wood-stepping-down/

Rock County Board Chair resigns

https://www.beloitdailynews.com/news/covid-19/rock-county-board-chair-resigns/article_5bad58fa-3b2c-5c13-a014-86a79d17fe04.html

Associated Press’ David Ginsburg is retiring after covering Baltimore sports for 30 years

https://www.baltimorebaseball.com/2020/12/29/associated-press-david-ginsburg-retiring-30-years-baltimore-sports/

Jimmy Lai resigns as chairman of Apple Daily’s publisher Next Digital as he awaits trial for breaching security law

https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3115738/jimmy-lai-chee-ying-resigns-chairman-apple-dailys-publisher-next

Retiring Bamberg County sheriff reflects on long tenure

https://www.wrdw.com/2020/12/31/one-of-the-oldest-and-longest-serving-sheriffs-in-sc-retires/

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Resignations in the news 12/26/2020 through 12/31/2020 - part 2

Liberal Vannin chair to step down

https://www.three.fm/news/isle-of-man-news/liberal-vannin-chair-to-step-down/

Retiring from ICHS, Ron Chew reflects on his career, local history, and looking to what’s in front of us

https://iexaminer.org/retiring-from-ichs-ron-chew-reflects-on-his-career-local-history-and-looking-to-whats-in-front-of-us/

Nearly all staff members at Hong Kong church caught in cross hairs of money-laundering inquiry resign, pointing to loss of trust in former pastor

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3115490/nearly-all-staff-members-hong-kong-church-caught-cross

ZDENKA BADOVINAC FIRED FROM MODERNA GALERIJA BY NEW SLOVENIAN GOVERNMENT

https://www.artforum.com/news/zdenka-badovinac-fired-from-moderna-galerija-by-new-slovenian-government-84762

Pa. Labor Sec. Rebuffed NBC10's Unemployment Questions. Then, He Retired

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/nbc10-issue/pa-labor-sec-rebuffed-nbc10s-unemployment-questions-then-he-retired/2647568/

Pelissero retiring after 20 years as county clerk

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2020/12/31/news/pelissero-retiring-after-20-years-as-county-clerk/14898.html

Anant Raj announces resignation of MD, CEO and Joint CFO

https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-cm/anant-raj-announces-resignation-of-md-ceo-and-joint-cfo-120122900234_1.html

Dr. Mark Publicker, Pioneering Addiction Specialist, Retiring After 40-Year Career

https://www.mainepublic.org/post/dr-mark-publicker-pioneering-addiction-specialist-retiring-after-40-year-career

Chicago's top attorney resigns in fallout over botched raid

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/chicagos-top-attorney-resigns-fallout-botched-raid-74834090

Kosovo Fires Intelligence Chief Over ‘Raid on President’s Safe’

https://balkaninsight.com/2020/12/18/kosovo-fires-intelligence-chief-over-raid-on-presidents-safe/

Judge Bird retiring after 24 years on the bench

https://www.bryantimes.com/news/local/judge-bird-retiring-after-24-years-on-the-bench/article_6501520a-d9bc-5107-bdb5-659cd55a909c.html

Controversial SPD instructor fired after another Facebook post

https://www.ktbs.com/news/controversial-spd-instructor-fired-after-another-facebook-post/article_2b748148-4974-11eb-82c0-43549fe9fb25.html

Farewell Statement of Stephanie Avakian, Director of the Division of Enforcement

https://www.sec.gov/news/public-statement/farewell-statement-stephanie-avakian-director-division-enforcement

Okanogan County prosecutor resigns, citing budget woes and ‘racially motivated attacks’

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2020/dec/27/okanogan-county-prosecutor-resigns-citing-budget-w/

A minister and two state ministers of Province 1 resign

https://tkpo.st/34KKLmX

Watertown salutes police chief, retiring after 51 years

https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/litchfield/watertown-salutes-police-chief-retiring-after-51-years/

One of China's original 'wolf warriors,' Liu Xiaoming is to resign as ambassador to the UK after combative tenure

https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/28/asia/china-uk-ambassador-liu-xiaoming-intl-hnk/index.html

Longtime medical director steps down

https://www.mlb.com/news/mariners-medical-director-steps-down

Louisiana Medical Director Jimmy Guidry, who forecast third COVID surge, retiring end of year

https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/2020/12/28/louisiana-medical-director-jimmy-guidry-retiring-forecasted-third-covid-surge/4060336001/

San Mateo County Transit District Director Jim Hatnett To Step Down In Spring

https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2020/12/28/san-mateo-county-transit-district-director-jim-hatnett-to-step-down-samtrans-caltrain/

Douglas retiring from Catalina Yachts

https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2020/12/26/douglas-retiring-from-catalina-yachts/

Vail’s Jack Eck is retiring from his role with Vail Health

https://www.vaildaily.com/news/eagle-valley/vails-jack-eck-is-retiring-from-his-role-with-vail-health/

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Resignations in the news 12/26/2020 through 12/31/2020 - part 3

Mariannette Miller-Meeks submits her resignation from the Iowa Senate

https://www.kyoutv.com/2020/12/30/mariannette-miller-meeks-submits-her-resignation-from-the-iowa-senate/

Bendixen resigns as Hall County District Court Clerk; last day is Jan. 31

https://theindependent.com/news/local/bendixen-resigns-as-hall-county-district-court-clerk-last-day-is-jan-31/article_bb5b4854-4808-11eb-93f4-575d6b895c3a.html

Hermosa Beach City Councilmember Hany Fangary To Resign, Citing His Move To Manhattan Beach

https://patch.com/california/hermosabeach/hermosa-beach-city-councilmember-hany-fangary-resign-citing-his-move

Head of Georgia NAACP resigns from Raffensperger’s election task force

https://www.ajc.com/politics/politics-blog/head-of-georgia-naacp-resigns-from-raffenspergers-election-task-force/YUOBHQAGXRCVRNIDW6UY6OQMIE/

Denmark's former immigration minister resigns as deputy party head

https://www.thelocal.dk/20201230/former-minister-resigns-as-liberal-partys-deputy-head

Pat Szarpa Is Retiring As Land Trust Executive

https://www.allotsego.com/pat-szarpa-is-retiring-as-land-trust-executive/

Court accepts Nay’s resignation

https://www.waxahachietx.com/story/news/local/2020/12/30/ellis-county-commissioners-court-accepts-constable-nays-resignation/4090309001/

Autryville mayor Spell resigns

https://www.clintonnc.com/news/51159/autryville-mayor-spell-resigns

Montenegro Supreme Court President Resigns Over EU Criticism

https://balkaninsight.com/2020/12/30/montenegro-supreme-court-court-president-resigns-over-eu-criticism/

Longtime East Bay park district GM Doyle retiring

https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/news/2020/12/30/longtime-east-bay-park-district-gm-doyle-retiring

StoneGate Arts & Education Center Board Honors Retiring Executive Director Gene McCracken

http://www.wbiw.com/2020/12/30/stonegate-arts-education-center-board-honors-retiring-executive-director-gene-mccracken/

Over 50 representatives of panchayat bodies in Chhattisgarh resign to oppose 2 BSF camps set up on 'sacred land'

https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/over-50-representatives-of-panchayat-bodies-in-chandigarh-resign-to-oppose-2-bsf-camps-set-up-on-sacred-land-1753675-2020-12-28

Michelle Latimer resigns from CBC television series 'Trickster'

https://www.cp24.com/entertainment-news/movie-tv-news/michelle-latimer-resigns-from-cbc-television-series-trickster-1.5240418

500.com Says Chief Technology Officer Zhaofu Tian Resigns - Quick Facts

https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/500.com-says-chief-technology-officer-zhaofu-tian-resigns-quick-facts-2020-12-28

Rock County Board chairwoman resigns

https://www.gazettextra.com/news/local/rock-county-board-chairwoman-resigns/article_4854b5eb-2f04-5de0-93ed-d3f9b8c0b89c.html

Retiring Brazos County District Judge Travis Bryan III Visits The Infomaniacs

https://wtaw.com/retiring-brazos-county-district-judge-travis-bryan-iii-visits-the-infomaniacs/

Devereux, Knight putting down gavels, retiring from 22nd Judicial District Court

https://www.nola.com/news/communities/st_tammany/article_83cb3796-3a66-11eb-8da6-7f277311866b.html

Tom Wilson retiring after spending decades at the center of live Detroit entertainment, sports

https://www.clickondetroit.com/entertainment/2020/12/30/tom-wilson-retiring-after-spending-decades-at-the-center-of-live-detroit-entertainment-sports/

Air China chairman resigns after seven-year tenure

https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/air-china-chairman-resigns-after-seven-year-tenure/141786.article

Miller resigns from Maryland Senate

https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/news/state/miller-resigns-from-maryland-senate/article_70e953ff-65b6-5da1-8a16-cfe66c3009ae.html

Dr. Boom Retiring After 35 Years at RMC

https://kmch.com/blog/2020/12/28/dr-boom-retiring-after-35-years-at-rmc/

Two More Breonna Taylor Raid Cops To Be Fired

https://www.tmz.com/2020/12/30/breonna-taylor-cops-to-be-fired-joshua-jaynes-myles-cosgrove/

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Resignations in the news 12/26/2020 through 12/31/2020 - part 4

Moving on, longtime councilman knows it is time to step down

https://www.duboiscountyfreepress.com/moving-on-longtime-councilman-knows-it-is-time-to-step-down/

Bradley administrator fired

https://www.daily-journal.com/news/local/bradley-administrator-fired/article_99b15632-497d-11eb-b2be-3b25cacabaab.html

Elizabeth police chief resigns

https://elbertcountynews.net/stories/elizabeth-police-chief-resigns,371325

Ristvedt resigns from WS Board

http://www.navigatorjournal.com/news/article_03fa1a2c-4ad9-11eb-a934-0be6d6f48e75.html

Retiring after 33 years, Sybil McMillan leaves impression on City of Minneapolis archives

https://www.fox9.com/news/sybil-mcmillan-minneapolis-retirement

Deputy Chief Young selected to lead Ogden Police as Chief Watt retires

https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/ogden-police-chief-watt-to-retire-new-chief-to-be-announced-tuesday

Arizona Revenue Director Fired After Defending Proposition 208's Voter-Approved Tax Hike

https://kjzz.org/content/1646797/arizona-revenue-director-fired-after-defending-proposition-208s-voter-approved-tax

Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo Resigns

https://boston.cbslocal.com/2020/12/28/massachusetts-house-speaker-robert-deleo-resigns/

2020 in Review: Wave of CEO turnover hits local health care companies

https://archive.fo/ejVv3

Executive Director of Amarillo Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announces resignation

https://www.myhighplains.com/news/local-news/executive-director-of-amarillo-hispanic-chamber-of-commerce-announces-resignation/

Marlene King resigns from Santa Fe Irrigation board

https://www.ranchosantafereview.com/news/story/2020-12-29/marlene-king-resigns-from-santa-fe-irrigation-board

Resignation leaves Paris Planning Board with one member

https://www.sunjournal.com/2020/12/28/resignation-leaves-paris-planning-board-with-one-member/

Retiring Senator Ken LaValle Sends Heartfelt Farewell Message

https://patch.com/new-york/northfork/retiring-senator-ken-lavalle-sends-heartfelt-farewell-message

Gov. DeSantis spokesman Piccolo deletes Twitter account, resigns as Comms Director

https://www.wtxl.com/news/local-news/gov-desantis-spokesman-piccolo-deletes-twitter-account-resigns-as-comms-director

First Black Female Judge in Arkansas Retiring After 37 Years

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/arkansas/articles/2020-12-29/first-black-female-judge-in-arkansas-retiring-after-37-years

Outgoing Fulton officials reflect on tenures, say goodbye

https://www.mdjonline.com/neighbor_newspapers/northside_sandy_springs/news/outgoing-fulton-officials-reflect-on-tenures-say-goodbye/article_c0254f84-4555-11eb-a690-d724f29ed98a.html

Superior Court Judge Retiring After 20 Years On The Bench

https://www.sfgate.com/news/bayarea/article/Superior-Court-Judge-Retiring-After-20-Years-On-15833822.php

Manizeh Zainli steps down as PFF General Secretary

https://www.geosuper.tv/latest/7551-manizeh-zainli-steps-down-as-pff-general-secretary

“It’s been an honor”: Retiring Dave Hansen reflects on 20-years in Wisconsin State Senate

https://www.wbay.com/2020/12/30/its-been-an-honor-retiring-dave-hansen-reflects-on-20-years-in-wisconsin-state-senate/

Member resigns from VSEA board over union’s silence on hate speech

https://vtdigger.org/2020/12/28/member-resigns-from-vsea-board-over-unions-silence-on-hate-speech/

Middle Pa. U.S. Attorney David Freed announces resignation

https://www.abc27.com/news/local/carlisle-west-shore/middle-pa-us-attorney-david-freed-announces-resignation/

Damali Taylor, vice president of the San Francisco Police Commission, resigns

https://missionlocal.org/2020/12/damali-taylor-the-vice-president-of-the-san-francisco-police-commission-resigns/

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Resignations in the news 12/26/2020 through 12/31/2020 - part 5

Edward Scicluna resigns from parliament

https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/106760/edward_scicluna_resigns_from_parliament#.X-7WFTSSmUk

CEO resigns from Dubai theme park operator DXB Entertainments

https://www.arabianbusiness.com/travel-hospitality/456647-ceo-resigns-from-dubai-theme-park-operator-dxb-entertainments

Chatham County Commissioners Recognize Retiring Judges

https://www.savannahtribune.com/articles/chatham-county-commissioners-recognize-retiring-judges/

Sheila Patel, chair of Goldman Sachs' $1.8 trillion asset-management division and one of the most senior women at the firm, is retiring

https://www.businessinsider.com/goldman-sachs-asset-management-gsam-sheila-patel-retire-memo-solomon-2020-12

Wan Kamaruzaman resigns from Bursa Malaysia

https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2020/12/31/wan-kamaruzaman-resigns-from-bursa-malaysia

Sentinel Resources Announces Director Resignation

https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/sentinel-resources-announces-director-resignation-899035339.html

15 recent hospital, health system executive moves

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-executive-moves/15-recent-hospital-health-system-executive-moves-6.html

Wisconsin hospital employee fired, arrested after 'intentionally' destroying 500 doses of Covid vaccine

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/wisconsin-hospital-employee-fired-after-intentionally-destroying-500-doses-covid-n1252605

Spring Hill planning director resigns after job considered for cuts earlier this year

https://www.columbiadailyherald.com/story/news/politics/2020/12/29/spring-hill-planning-director-resigns-after-position-in-budget-cuts/4059632001/

Island County health officer, nurses resign amid COVID-19 surge on Camano, Whidbey Islands

https://komonews.com/news/local/island-county-health-officer-nurses-resign-amid-covid-19-surge-on-camano-whidbey-islands

San Juan Mayor Presents Resignation

https://www.theweeklyjournal.com/politics/san-juan-mayor-presents-resignation/article_d8f8b5f6-4b99-11eb-a418-13f7bab473b6.html

Pheu Thai executives resign

https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/2043959/pheu-thai-executives-resign

Chancery Court-Resignation Head of Delaware Chancery Court Stepping Down

https://www.wboc.com/story/43111781/chancery-courtresignation-head-of-delaware-chancery-court-stepping-down

Berry, Peart resign from Lasco Financial board

https://www.loopjamaica.com/content/berry-peart-resign-lasco-financial-board

Luisín Mejía resigns as president of the Dominican Olympic Committee

https://dominicantoday.com/dr/sports/2020/12/29/luisin-mejia-resigns-as-president-of-the-dominican-olympic-committee/

Fairfield Police Chief Retiring After Decades With Department

https://patch.com/connecticut/fairfield/fairfield-police-chief-retiring-after-decades-department

Volant mayor to resign amid battle between merchants, council

https://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/local_news/volant-mayor-to-resign-amid-battle-between-merchants-council/article_633dcc4c-4b1d-11eb-9b68-db3b35510b13.html

NPP constituency chairman for Fomena resigns

https://www.myjoyonline.com/npp-constituency-chairman-for-fomena-resigns/

Green Thumb Industries Announces Resignation of Board Member Alex Yemenidjian

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/12/31/2152034/0/en/Green-Thumb-Industries-Announces-Resignation-of-Board-Member-Alex-Yemenidjian.html

Vonex (ASX:VN8) changes direction on telecom app, CEO resigns

https://themarketherald.com.au/vonex-asxvn8-changes-direction-on-telecom-app-ceo-resigns-2020-12-31/

New Haven's Chief Administrative Officer Resigns

https://www.wnpr.org/post/new-havens-chief-administrative-officer-resigns

Future Enterprises CFO Dinesh Maheshwari resigns

https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/1390137-future-enterprises-cfo-dinesh-maheshwari-resigns

Napa Police Chief Robert Plummer resigns, says he wishes to be nearer to family in Las Vegas

https://napavalleyregister.com/news/local/napa-police-chief-robert-plummer-resigns-says-he-wishes-to-be-nearer-to-family-in/article_0605e13e-ce8d-56e3-b4bc-dbbec2c4eed2.html