Sentences with phrase «global head of government»

In addition, all employees must receive approval in advance from the Global Head of Government Affairs before making any political contributions from corporate funds.

Not exact matches

Global business leaders and government officials will head to Hainan this Sunday for the annual Boao Forum, widely known as the Asian version of Davos.

Walter Kemmsies, managing director, economist and chief strategist at JLL Ports Airports and Global Infrastructure, notes that that many of the job losses that are popularly blamed on NAFTA would likely have taken place even in the absence of NAFTA, in part because of growing competition from China - based manufacturers, many of which have taken advantage of currency manipulation by the Chinese government that has rendered China - made products more price - competitive in the U.S. Likewise, Mauro Guillen, head of Wharton's Lauder Institute, agrees that without NAFTA, many American jobs that were lost over this period would probably have gone to China or elsewhere.

She is also the Head of the Scientific Steering Committee for the Global Challenges Congresses arranged by the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) and was the chair of the Danish Governments Climate Commission.

«India is one of the governments around the world that agreed at the UN's COP21 meeting to a new global climate accord, and its plans to boost renewable energy capacity is very substantial,» says Andrew Salvoni, head of Morgan Stanley's green and sustainable bond syndicate desk.

Its Global Head of Communications, Francois Perroud, went on the radio claiming it was in the Government's interest to settle if it was to attract future investment.

In July 2009, at the last meeting of the G8 in Italy, the G8 heads of government agreed that maternal and child health was one of the world's most pressing global health problems.

Back in 2001, during Chancellor Schroeder's time, a Social Democrat - Green Party coalition government put their heads (and money) together to embark upon procuring the Euro Hawk, a variant of the US - developed Global Hawk, a spy drone, built by the American company Northrop Grumman [1].

George Bilicic, Lazard's Global Head of Power, Energy Infrastructure, touted Suozzi's «years as a government reformer» and his experience in the office he lost in a upset last fall to Republican Edward Mangano, saying it provided him with a unique understand of public - private partnerships and «real - life insight into the workings of government.»

The theme «Towards a Common Future» will afford Heads of Government in the Commonwealth the opportunity to address the shared global challenges we face and agree on actions on how to create a better future for all.

Taking the title of VP, head of global comms and policy, she will advise the firm on how to lobby the government, although Rogers is banned from becoming personally involved in lobbying the UK government on behalf of Deliveroo for two years after leaving office.

Even now as we prepare to leave the EU, we are planning for the next biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in 2018 — a reminder of our unique and proud global relationships.

A statement signed by Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, indicates the weeklong meeting will afford Heads of Government in the Commonwealth the opportunity to «address the shared global challenges we face, and agree actions on how to create a better future for all».

The event which begins April 16, 2018 and ends April 20, 2018 under the theme «Towards a Common Future» will afford Heads of Government in the Commonwealth the opportunity to «address the shared global challenges we face, and agree on actions on how to create a better future for all».

Don't wait for permission, shouts a Young Global Leader who is a full professor working on his second Ph.D., a scientific adviser to governments, and the head of some kind of consulting company all before the age of 40.

Bioclusters have their roots in a pair of 1980 government decisions, explains Peter Abair, head of economic development and global affairs at the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, an industry group.

Steve Howard, head of the Global Forest Initiative at the Worldwide Fund for Nature, says that governments should increase protection for forests and promote timber certification schemes.

In February, the government appointed a panel headed by Dick Warburton, the former chair of global fuel giant Caltex, to review the renewable energy target.

Rahmstorf, Stefan Stefan Rahmstorf is Professor of Physics of the Oceans and department head at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany, a Lead Author of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report and a member of the German government's Advisory Council on Global Change.

Synopsis: Beautiful freelance covert operative Mallory Kane is hired out by her handler to various global entities to perform jobs which governments can't authorize and heads of state would rather not know about.

It was signed by 32 ministers and 3 Heads of government in Asia, expressing the body's official position on global warming.

Conference speakers will include high - level industry decision makers, among them global heads of hotel chains, airlines, travel merchandising and distribution companies, as well as leading government and NGO figures and environmental experts.

There are a group of us organized as a Coalition for Global School Safety that have been banging our heads against the UN system and national governments for some time.

The head of the government's Forestry Development Authority told Global Witness that he can not prevent exports as a result of the Ministry of Justice's position.

NCE's Global Commissioners delivered this narrative — which was important in getting buy - in from national governments and companies for an ambitious agreement — to more than 45 global decision - makers, including Heads of Government and Finance MiniGlobal Commissioners delivered this narrative — which was important in getting buy - in from national governments and companies for an ambitious agreement — to more than 45 global decision - makers, including Heads of Government and Finance Miniglobal decision - makers, including Heads of Government and Finance Ministers.

Interviewer: As droves of activists head to Copenhagen, Denmark, to pressure government leaders to take drastic measures on global warming, here in the United States nine Senate Democrats have decided what they would like President Obama to agree to.

As head of the nation's largest city, de Blasio is throwing significant weight behind a movement by local governments to directly target fossil fuel companies for the role their products play in fueling global warming.

In a joint post the heads of the IMF and the World Bank have called for some form of global carbon pricing: «The transition to a cleaner future will require both government action and the right incentives for the private sector.

That message has more relevance than ever as hundreds of thousands of people, us among them, marched Sunday in the streets of New York demanding their leaders take urgent action to address climate change, and as heads of government, industry, and civil society gather at the United Nations for an unprecedented global - warming summit.

The near - final draft, approved Friday by representatives of more than 140 governments meeting in Valencia, Spain, said global warming is «unequivocal» and said man's actions are heading toward «abrupt or irreversible climate changes and impacts.»

In his speech at COP21, Tuvalu Prime Minister Enele Sopoaga urged other heads of state and government to strive for a global temperature goal of below 1.5 degrees Celsius relative to pre-industrial levels.

Key speakers will include: Jens Birgersson, CEO, Rockwool; Jenny Bofinger - Schuster, Director of Sustainability, Siemens; Diane Hoskins, Co-CEO Gensler; Sandy Pitcher, Chief Executive of the Department of Environment, Government of South Australia, Harry Verhaar, Head of Global Public & Government Affairs, Philips Lighting and others.

- A panel discussion bringing together Claire Perry, Minister for Climate Change and Industry, UK Government, Enrico Viale, Head of Global Generation at Enel Group, Rusty Kruzelock, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer at West Virginia Retail Park and others from communities most affected by the decline of polluting industries to focus on how more can be done to ensure action on climate change creates jobs and prosperity for all

Even though teaching global warming science has been part of UK school curriculum since the mid 90s, the head government advisor reviewing national education plans says schools should «get back to the science in science.»

It was a snapshot of where the world is with global warming and where it is heading, but does not tell governments what to do.