Possible Clues:

• Individual entering appeal, an official in authority
• But he may run a standing committee
• One is a sitter on top and a pilot at last
• Top male of a committee
• Committee, club, head
• Tea girl's name for person in charge of meeting
• A head of a committee
• Casting voter
• Notwithstanding, over the meeting
• The president's valet supports a rocker, for example