Sentences with phrase «american women on the board»

Harris - Tigg said as recently as yesterday the African - American women on the board received an unsavory email from Paladino.

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In 1992, she became the first African American woman to travel to space as a crew member on board the Space Shuttle Endeavor.

No women sit on Audi's Management Board and its 14 person American executive team only has two women.

Barclays» Women in Leadership Total Return Index, which consists of American companies with a female CEO or whose proportion of female board members is at least 25 percent, is one of number of new funds that aims to capitalize on the finding that companies with female leaders tend to outperform those where women are relatively abWomen in Leadership Total Return Index, which consists of American companies with a female CEO or whose proportion of female board members is at least 25 percent, is one of number of new funds that aims to capitalize on the finding that companies with female leaders tend to outperform those where women are relatively abwomen are relatively absent.

He serves on the Board of Directors of J.Crew Operating Corp., an American multi-brand, multi-specialty retailer offering an assortment of men's, women's and children's apparel and accessories.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Wednesday is expected to become the first African - American and woman chosen to lead the county Democratic Party, a sign of a changing political landscape and her ability to weather a storm.

One hundred African American women who say they represent First Lady Michele Obama and their allies who are members of «Oust Paladino» will call on Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove Carl Paladino from the Buffalo School Board, outside City Hall, Buffalo.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino has announced that the Hon. Lois Taplin Bronz, the first woman and first African - American to chair Westchester County's Board of Legislators and a life - long champion for early childhood education, will be the top honoree at the 31st annual Westchester Senior Citizens Hall of Fame on Dec. 6.

Ari Moore, an African - American transgender woman and former police officer in Buffalo, is active in Erie County Democratic politics and also on the boards of the Stonewall Democrats of Western New York, the Pride Center of Western New York, and the Western New York Anti-Violence Project.

Judge Rothstein serves on the Judicial Advisory Board of the American Society of International Law, the Board of the Rule of Law Initiative of the ABA, the Judicial Advisory Board of the Sedona Conference ®; the Board of the Institute of Judicial Administration at NYU Law School, and the Board of the Avon Global Center for Women and Justice at Cornell Law School.

Association for the Advancement of Appropriate Technology for Developing Countries (AAATDC) Association for Women in Science Association of American Universities (AAU) Association of Science - Technology Centers The Conference Board (Professional societies) Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences Council of Scientific Society Presidents Council on International and Public Affairs Council on Science and Technology for Development Delegation for Basic Biomedical Research Engineering Manpower Commission Engineering Societies Commission on Energy, Inc. (ESCOE) Engineers Joint Council (EJC) Federation of American Scientists FASST, Forum for the Advancement of Students in Science and Technology, Inc..

Mildred Cohn, the first female president of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the first woman appointed to the Journal of Biological Chemistry editorial board, passed away on Oct. 12 at age 96.

In the past, she has served on the boards of the Massachusetts Life Science Center (Gubernatorial appointment), Transkaryotic Therapies, Inc., the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and on the advisory councils for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, the Biology Directorate of the NSF, and the National Academies Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine.

She is currently a member of the Board of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession of the American Economic Association, in charge of organizing the CeMENT national mentoring workshops, and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Southern Economic Association.

A man may respond more quickly, whereas a woman's arousal may be more like «warm water that slowly is brought to a boil,» says Joy Davidson, PhD, a New York City — based psychologist who's on the board of directors of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists.

«The problem is with telling women that the normal ebbs and flows of their desire or their hormonal state are «dysfunction,»» says Joy Davidson, PhD, a New York City — based psychologist who's on the board of directors of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists.

Brody discusses how to deal with three different people's sleeping issues based on tips given by Joyce Walsleben, RN, PhD, diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and coauthor of A Woman's Guide to Sleep, and Michael J. Breus, PhD, a clinical psychologist and board - certified sleep speciaBoard of Sleep Medicine and coauthor of A Woman's Guide to Sleep, and Michael J. Breus, PhD, a clinical psychologist and board - certified sleep speciaboard - certified sleep specialist.

She serves on the Heart Health Advisory Board for Woman's Day, Scientific Advisory Council for WomenHeart and is a National Spokesperson for the American Heart Association.

Currently, Ms. Abdulla serves on many boards, such as the community advisory board of Nashville Public Television, and is currently serving as the Board of Director of Young Women's Christian Association, American Muslim Advisory Council, and the PENCIL Foundaboard of Nashville Public Television, and is currently serving as the Board of Director of Young Women's Christian Association, American Muslim Advisory Council, and the PENCIL FoundaBoard of Director of Young Women's Christian Association, American Muslim Advisory Council, and the PENCIL Foundation.

Duplessis an unwavering public servant, who currently serves on the board of the American Federation for Children, the LSU Board of Supervisors, Eastern New Orleans Service District Hospital Board of Directors, and New Orleans Women and Children's Sheboard of the American Federation for Children, the LSU Board of Supervisors, Eastern New Orleans Service District Hospital Board of Directors, and New Orleans Women and Children's SheBoard of Supervisors, Eastern New Orleans Service District Hospital Board of Directors, and New Orleans Women and Children's SheBoard of Directors, and New Orleans Women and Children's Shelter.

Association of Education Service Agencies Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty Center for Inquiry Clearinghouse on Women's Issues Council for Exceptional Children Council of the Great City Schools Disciples Justice Action Network Equal Partners in Faith Feminist Majority Hindu American Foundation Institute for Science and Human Values Interfaith Alliance International Reading Association Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law NAACP National Alliance of Black School Educators National Association of Elementary School Principals National Association of Federally Impacted Schools National Association of Secondary School Principals National Association of State Directors of Special Education National Black Justice Coalition National Center for Lesbian Rights National Council of Jewish Women National Education Association National Organization for Women National Parent Teacher Association National Rural Education Advocacy Coalition National Rural Education Association National School Boards Association People For the American Way Public Education Network School Social Work Association of America Secular Coalition for America Southern Poverty Law Center Union for Reform Judaism Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations United Church of Christ Justice and Witness Ministries Women of Reform Judaism

An original signed oil on board by American artist Linda Ellen Price titled Rainy Day Umbrellas, The Grog, a romantic rainy day street scene depicting women with umbrellas wearing pu...

She is a member of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division and served as Liaison and Advisory Board Member to the Commission on Youth at Risk and Vice Chair of the Women in the Profession Committee.

Ms. Mazero has served on the boards of the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, International Franchise Association, Women's Foodservice Forum and the American Bar Association's Forum on Franchising.

Professional Achievements Listed in the Best Lawyers in America, Listed in Wisconsin Super Lawyers since 2006 in the area of medical malpractice defense, Listed in Wisconsin Super Lawyers Corporate Counsel Edition 2010 in the field of medical malpractice defense, 2006 — 2008 — 2009 Voted in Wisconsin Super Lawyers one of the top 25 women lawyers in Wisconsin, 2009 Voted in Wisconsin Super Lawyers one of the top 50 lawyers in Wisconsin, American Board of Trial Advocates — second woman elected to ABOTA in Wisconsin, One term on the Board of the Wisconsin Society for Healthcare Risk Management

NAWL Foundation Board member and report co-author, Roberta Liebenberg, Partner at Fine, Kaplan and Black and Chair of the American Bar Association Commission on Women, described the survey's results as: «basically showing very little progress, after years of very little progress.

Justice Quince has received the following honors and awards: 2017, National Bar Association Hall of Fame; 2017, Women Lawyers Division Jurist of the Year; 2017 Sharon Press Excellence in ADR; 2008, Lifetime Achievement Award by The Florida Bar's Government Lawyer Section; Florida Commission on the Status of Women, 2007 Florida Women's Hall of Fame award; American Bar Association Commission on Women in the Profession; 2007 Justice Quince was inducted into Florida Blue Key as an honorary member; 2006 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award; 2006 Rickards High School Outstanding School Volunteer Award; 2005 Key to the City of Winter Haven; 2005 Richard W. Ervin Equal Justice Award; 2004 Key to the City of Panama City, Florida; 2004 Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Black Law Student Association Alumni Achievement Award; 2004 Lee County Association for Women Lawyers and the Lee County Bar Association Award for dedication to the promotion of equality in law and outstanding service as a distinguished member of the Florida judiciary; 2002 Florida Bar Equal Opportunities in the Profession Award; 2002 Florida Girls State Award; 2003 Helping Hand Award; 2003 Southern Women in Public Service Pacesetter Award; 2003 Florida Girls State Award; 2003 Pioneering the Future in our Community Award; 2003 Outstanding Jurist and Howard University Alumna Award; 2001 William H. Hastie Award from the National Bar Association Judicial Council; National Bar Association Presidential Achievement Award; Girl Scouts, Woman of Distinction Award, 2001; National Bar Association Women Lawyers Division Jurist Award for Outstanding Leadership Achievements and Dedicated Service to the Community At Large; Florida Chapter of the National Bar Association for Service on the Bench; Virgil Hawkins Bar Association Award for Community Service and Advancement of Equal Justice Under Law; the Virgil Hawkins Bar Association Certificate for Achievement in Jurisprudence; the Fort Lauderdale High School Award for participating in the School Law Magnet Program; the Broward County School Board Appreciation Award for Inspiration and Devotion to Our Youth; Award of Distinguished Service and Continuing Commitment to the People of Florida from the Fort Lauderdale B'nai B'rith; Proclamation from the Broward Board of County Commissioners stating that February 28, 1999, as «The Honorable Peggy A. Quince Appreciation Day»; Hillsborough County Sheriff's Black Advisory Council Appreciation Award; Lakeland NAACP Award for Contribution to Civil Rights; the African - American Production Company Personal Achievement Award; Paul C. Perkins Bar Association Appreciation Award; Florida State University College of Law Appreciation Certificate for Contributions made to Summer Law Program For Undergraduate Students; Certificate from the Office of the Attorney General, Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute for Exemplary Contributions to Crime Prevention in the State of Florida; and 2016, inducted into Stetson University College of Law Hall of fame.

Focus on the board chairman / chairwoman: Expect greater movement to non-executive chairs from lead directors in the U.S., and chairman / woman position maturity in other Anglo - American countries.

Members of the firm have held notable positions serving on the boards of prominent institutions, such as the State University System of Florida and the Florida State Board of Education, and holding high - ranking offices, including President of the 60,000 - member American Association for Justice; President of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers; President of the Dade County Bar Association; President of the Miami - Dade Florida Association of Women Lawyers; United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and Chairman of the Florida Federal Judicial Nominating Commission.

# 21251, 10/2001 American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Massachusetts Society of CPAS / MSCPA Women's Committee 2020 Women on Boards Member — Chopchopkids, Inc. (AKA Chopchop Magazine)-- Treasurer, Board of Directors Member — Friends of Newton Hockey, Inc. — Board of Directors Past Member — John M. Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton, Ma — Board of Directors / Finance Committee

Along with her professional expertise, Joann serves on the board of The American Business Women's Association and is an active member of The Real Estate Board of New board of The American Business Women's Association and is an active member of The Real Estate Board of New Board of New York.