Sentences with phrase «director of policy initiatives»

Dr. Teri Talan is Director of Policy Initiatives at the McCormick Center and Professor of Early Childhood Education at National Louis University.

Teri N. Talan is Director of Policy Initiatives at the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership and Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education at National Louis University.

Ms. Gelinas formerly served as Senior Director of Policy Initiatives for the Texas Education Agency.

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«This new policy is further testament that consumers and companies are aligned in shifting the egg and pork industries away from confining animals in cages,» said Josh Balk, senior food policy director of the Humane Society of the United States, who has partnered with Dunkin' Donuts (DNKN) on the initiative.

«McDonald's plan is a bold vision that will help preserve the effectiveness of these critical medications to fight infections and keep us healthy,» Jean Halloran, director of food policy initiatives at Consumers Union, said in a statement.

«Fast food restaurants are major purchasers of meat and poultry,» says Jean Halloran, director of Food Policy Initiatives at Consumers Union.

«Economists are pretty united in their opposition to protectionist trade policy,» Bryan Riley, director of the NTU's free - trade initiative, said in an interview.

Members of ABA's board of directors serve a four - year term and participate in semi-annual meetings that help shape association programs, policies and initiatives.

UNEP's Think Eat Save initiative, in partnership with FAO, raises awareness and promotes practices and policies to reduce food loss and waste,» said Achim Steiner, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme and Co-Chair of Champions 12.3.

We discussed the final regulations, and how the new standards differ from current requirements, with moderator Cindy Brooks, Chair of the School Nutrition Association Public Policy & Legislation Committee and guest speakers Sam Kass (White House Assistant Chef, Senior Policy Advisor for Healthy Food Initiatives), Dr. Janey Thornton, PhD, SNS (Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services at USDA), and Melissa Rothstein (Deputy Director, Child Nutrition Programs at USDA).

Additionally, Google Policy Counsel Pablo Chavez has joined FOSI's board of directors to assist in governing FOSI's strategic direction and initiatives.

Sue Ashmore, programme director of Unicef's Baby Friendly Initiative, said that the initiative had urged «all institutions to adopt policies that require full code compliance and encourage adherence to the code by all their stakeholders.»

«He's always been an aggressive campaigner and he's making a tactical judgment,» said Gerald Benjamin, director of the Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives at SUNY New Paltz.

On the trip with Cuomo were: New York National Guard Director of Domestic Operations Col. Robert Mitchell, National Guard Logistics Officer Maj. Jim Green, state Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Deputy Commissioner Kevin Wisely, Secretary to the Governor Melissa DeRosa, Cuomo Counsel Alphonso David and Kamilah Smith, Cuomo's policy adviser for statewide initiatives.

The policy is one of the few, and perhaps the most robust, of its kind in the country issued by a district attorney, said Camille Mackler, the director of legal initiatives for the New York Immigration Coalition, which worked with Mr. Gonzalez to craft it.

Mr. Malatras currently serves as Executive Director of Legislative Affairs and State Policy to the Attorney General where he developed and shepherded various Attorney General initiatives into law.

The reduced capacity of Congress to process policy - relevant information doesn't mean external communication with the Senate and House has slowed, said Congressional Management Foundation Director of Strategic Initiatives Kathy Goldschmidt.

Although the health risks of collecting and using firewood and charcoal in traditional ways are real, policy makers, researchers and donors need to address the sustainability and viability of the biomass used by the majority of people, according to Ruth Mendum, director of gender initiatives in the Office of International Programs, College of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State.

Written by Institute Associate Sonia L. Canzater, JD, MPH and Jeffrey S. Crowley, MPH, program director of infectious disease initiatives and distinguished scholar at the O'Neill Institute, the report was developed following an expert consultation held in Washington, DC, in September 2016 with diverse stakeholders, including hepatitis C medical and non-medical providers, patient advocates, epidemiologists, and federal hepatitis C policy and program staff.

Funding R&D initiatives that are part of these new mandatory spending requests would require new legislation outside of the traditional appropriations process, said the director of the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program at a 23 March briefing on Capitol Hill.

«Globally important wilderness areas — despite being strongholds for endangered biodiversity, for buffering and regulating local climates, and for supporting many of the world's most politically and economically marginalized communities — are completely ignored in environmental policy,» James Watson, director of science and research initiatives at the Wildlife Conservation Society in New York and the study's lead author, said in a statement, adding that we probably have only one to two decades to turn this around.

Rita Colwell is Distinguished University Professor Emerita at the University of Maryland and served as Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) from 1998 to 2004, where her policy approach enabled the NSF to establish support for major initiatives in many areas, including nanotechnology, biocomplexity, and information technology.

That philosophy has led Cecilia Muñoz to the role of point woman, as domestic policy council director, for President Obama's dramatic recent executive initiatives for immigration reform (among many other policy issues).

He has worked closely with the Ed School in the past both as a former part - time lecturer and as faculty cochair and director of the AGI at Harvard, a university - wide initiative to help close the nation's achievement gaps by supporting new research and connecting research to policy and practice.

He also worked at the U.S. Department of Education — first as a special assistant and later as chief of staff in the Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development — was the director of strategic initiatives at Education Elements, and was a consultant with The Boston Consulting Group.

«We've endeavored to create an incredible online tool to support the hard work of practitioners who are on the front lines of college access and success initiatives,» said IHEP Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives Lorelle L. Espinosa, Ph.D. «The Evaluation Toolkit is also a perfect complement to the newly redesigned Pathways to College Network Web site, www.pathwaystocollege.net, which has four online libraries housing up - to - date research and an expanded set of online tools for college access and success practitioninitiatives,» said IHEP Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives Lorelle L. Espinosa, Ph.D. «The Evaluation Toolkit is also a perfect complement to the newly redesigned Pathways to College Network Web site, www.pathwaystocollege.net, which has four online libraries housing up - to - date research and an expanded set of online tools for college access and success practitionInitiatives Lorelle L. Espinosa, Ph.D. «The Evaluation Toolkit is also a perfect complement to the newly redesigned Pathways to College Network Web site, www.pathwaystocollege.net, which has four online libraries housing up - to - date research and an expanded set of online tools for college access and success practitioners.»

Finally, Jacqueline Jones, deputy assistant secretary for policy and early learning, and Melody Musgrove, director of the Office of Special Education Programs, will meet with state and local officials in Charleston to discuss early learning initiatives in West Virginia.

Assuming her hiring is confirmed by the state Office of Policy and Management, Byrne will serve as Pryor's director of strategic initiatives.

Previously, he was director of special initiatives in the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement, where he was responsible for designing and executing the Investing in Innovation (i3) program, as well as advising on research and development - related policy.

He joined the Southern Regional Education Board in 1987 as director of the High Schools That Work initiative, bringing more than 40 years of experience working on issues of education policy and practice in the public sector.

For Obama's plan to work, Lisa Guernsey, director of the early education initiative at the New American Foundation, a Washington - based policy group, estimates it would cost states and the federal government roughly $ 8,000 per child, or an additional $ 10 to $ 15 billion each year, to expand pre-school nationwide and for states to raise quality standards.

«The department makes sure that money goes through those programs to get through to the places that need it, and without the department there's no way to actually administer the hundreds of programs that are funded through the department,» said Scott Sargrad, director of standards and accountability for education policy at the Center for American Progress and former deputy assistant secretary for policy and strategic initiatives in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education.

Presenters include Steve Brown, Director of Community Partnerships, College for America at Southern New Hampshire University; David Blumenthal, Content Expert, College and Career Readiness and Success Center at AIR; Rodney Powell, Principal, OPPortunity High School (Hartford, CT); Chanda Robinson, Director of Workforce Initiatives, Our Piece of the Pie (Hartford, CT); and Jenna Tomasello, Policy Associate, American Youth Policy Forum.

The Board of Directors will be involved in promoting animal - related initiatives that engage in educational activities, advancing laws, ordinances, and policies in support of political subdivisions and non-profit organizations involved in animal welfare and protection emphasizing the welfare of dogs and cats in Mississippi as well as the following.

Until recently, he served as director of the Energy Policy & Climate Program at Johns Hopkins University, and now serves as co-director of the Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment, a scholarly initiative of the School of International Service at American University in Washington, DC.

Eamon O'Hara, Executive Director, ECOLISE, said: «There are many thousands of grassroots, community - led initiatives on climate action, in Europe and globally, but they feel disconnected from the formal processes and are operating in a kind of policy vacuum.

Moderator: Lisa Jacobson, President, Business Council for Sustainable Energy Speakers: Josh Sawislak, Global Director of Resilience, AECOM; Jeff Moe, Global Director, Energy Policy & Product Advocacy, Ingersoll Rand; Clay Nesler, Vice President, Global Sustainability and Industry Initiatives, Johnson Controls; Irving Mintzer, Consultant, Jupiter Oxygen Corporation; Melissa Lavinson, Vice President, Federal Affairs and Policy, Chief Sustainability Officer, PG&E Corporation

«It's not just knowing if these fuels can work in the planes, because that is known already,» said Warren Mabee, director of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Policy at Queen's University, which is part of the initiative.

Respectively they were the chair and senior policy adviser for the Royal Society's landmark report on geoengineering in 2009, and today they are co-chair and project director for an international initiative to expand discussion of the governance of solar geoengineering research to developing countries (www.srmgi.org).

He has served as a special assistant to the Mayor of Seattle for clean energy and climate protection initiatives and as an Assistant Director in Washington's Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development, where he directed the state's Energy Policy Office.

Throughout the NSC's new video series, the Senior Director of Transportation Initiatives at the NSC, David Teater, addresses a dozen popular questions regarding the dangerous habit, including just how severe distractions can be, why cell phones prove to be such a dangerous distraction and how employers can create an effective and beneficial cell phone policy for all employees.

In addition, PBN Board Chair and Microsoft Strategic Policy Advisor Dave Heiner and Program Director Liz Keith will be presenting about the Legal Access Platform initiative at Saturday's National Meeting of State Access to Justice Commission Chairs, along with representatives from LSC, the Alaska Court System and the Legal Aid Society of Hawai'i.

The Director of Justice Programs is a senior staff member who will be responsible for managing research and developing and implementing strategy around AFJ's justice policy initiatives.

In a telephonic interaction with indianexpress.com Director, Trust and Safety at Google India, Sunita Mohanty explained that the initiative will look at product policy outreach and make consumers in India aware of how to be safe online.

Director of Recruiting - ATS Corporation 2008 Oversaw all department recruiting initiatives, led traditional and innovative HR policies and programs, and directed the analyses, development, implementation and administration of policies and procedures covering all facets of Human Resources.

March of Dimes • Chattanooga, TN 02/2002 — 08/2003 Associate Director of Program Services Coordinated all public policy and lobbying activities for the March of Dimes prematurity and newborn hearing screenings initiatives.

Reference Dept. Head Results - oriented, highly - trained, and knowledgeable Library Operations Director with successful track record of library organizational accomplishments, establishing policies and SOP's, staff training, and cataloging and acquisition initiatives in all areas of varying Library Operations.

Washington, DC About Blog Donald Marron, Director of Economic Policy Initiatives at the Urban Institute, shares his thoughts on Economics and finance in his personal blog.

Researched and analyzed new policies, programs and initiatives at federal and local government agencies and throughout the DC - metropolitan area, in support of the Director's presentations and speaking engagements.

Operations Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee organizational engineering initiatives aligning business resources and processes with organizational goals Identify and close knowledge, skill, process, and resource gaps with appropriate, sustainable solutions Train clients for sustainable change, meaningful innovation, increased engagement, and alignment with organizational goals Serve as an integral member of sales and marketing team, presenting technical information to 100 + customers worldwide Technical expert for the world's largest producer of anti-dandruff shampoo, an account providing 80 % + of biocide revenue Direct product development research and communicate technical product attributes to customers Design and implement the Quality Department, including all policies, processes, training, and client communications Champion quality process initiatives globally while managing team of 14 professional and support employees Manage global quality in product innovation, including working with internal product development teams Mentor junior team members and peers in quality processes ensuring the highest standards for company endeavors Serve as executive director of the global R&D operation for Kemin Food Technologies Oversee research and quality laboratory personnel in the US, Europe, Singapore, China, and India.