lead agency

lead agency

Designated among US Government agencies to coordinate the interagency oversight of the day-to-day conduct of an ongoing operation. The lead agency is to chair the interagency working group established to coordinate policy related to a particular operation. The lead agency determines the agenda, ensures cohesion among the agencies, and is responsible for implementing decisions.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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'The Bureau stresses that regarding operations on illegal drugs, it is the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and not the BOC that acts as the lead agency,' the BOC said.
"As more biopharma companies transition their marketing to a digital-first approach that addresses all stakeholder audiences, his deep understanding of the brand marketing spectrum will be invaluable to those seeking a digital firm as their lead agency."
Thrivent Financial's Thrivent Mutual Funds has announced global marketing agency VMLY&R has been selected as lead agency of record to develop and execute consumer and financial campaigns and digital experiences, the company said.
"With the highest per capita rate of road fatalities in the world, road deaths in sub-Saharan Africa are projected to more than double from some 243,000 deaths projected for 2015 to 514,000 by 2030," the report says.Almost all countries in sub-Saharan Africa (except Liberia and Tanzania) have nominated a lead agency for road safety, according to the WHO.
She said the group will be composed of the agencies such as PNP, PCG, NBI, Philippine Army, NICA, and PPA as lead agency.
During three years stay, Razina Khan has made the NCHD a prestigious and lead agency which made 3.96 million literate and established schools in 100 Madrassas and Literacy centers in Jails of the country.
As Boracay island marks the third month of closure to pave way for its rehabilitation, the lead agency of the Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources shared photos of its efforts to restore the island's natural state.
He said BOI is also serving as a lead agency for further industrial cooperation under the CPEC projects.
The governor's office in each state must appoint a lead agency that will work with other state offices, legislators and the public to develop a plan on how to use the money.
Dubai Holding has confirmed that Nomads, its incumbent agency, has re-secured lead agency status fol- lowing a multi-agency pitch and has added 14 new staff to bolster the team handling the accounts.
KORE Wireless has placed ThreeTwelve Creative on retainer as KORE's designated lead agency, the company said.