Sentences with phrase «kida as a board member»

Ryan Drexler thought so, too, but he also saw a great opportunity — first as an investor, then as a board member, and starting last year, as the company's CEO.

Throughout his career, he's developed deep ties with China, serving as a board member at both China Unicom, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, and has taught at the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management in Beijing.

As a board member of the Center for Community Solutions, a San Diego - based nonprofit serving survivors of domestic violence and relationship abuse, I have seen firsthand the positive influence sustainable philanthropy can have on an organization.

For instance, since he is no longer working for Microsoft, not even as a board member, he no longer has to report his holdings in the company, so he doesn't, although he's still widely known to be one of Microsoft's biggest shareholders.

Other Roles: He's a Co-Founder & Managing Partner of 3G Capital, and is the company's prefered representative at newly - acquired subsidiaries, as a board member at several 3G properties.

As board member Fred Wilson notes in a blog post supportively commenting on the new policy: «Etsy is a global company with significant operations in countries with parental leave regulations that are more generous than what exists in the US.

Retirees with impressive professional experience or former business owners should think about working as a part - time consultant or as a board member for a private company, said Waxman.

Current company / position: Reese currently serves as a board member for Spark Program — a career exploration program for middle schoolers — as well as an advisory board member of Harvard Medical School's Department of Biomedical Informatics.

He's active in the retail world through his roles as nonexecutive chairman of Cost Plus and as a board member of True Religion Apparel.

Kjos, 31, also serves as a board member of Komplett, the largest e-commerce firm in Scandinavia with a total of 13 webshops in the region.

As a board member at Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Garden most recently helped hire former Visa Inc CEO Charles Scharf to replace Gerald Hassell, who is retiring.

But in my experience, it's surprising at how little time we as investors and as board members and startups as management teams spend thinking about how to create the best team dynamics.

Additionally, she Chairs the University of California African - American Advisory Council, serves as a Board Member for the National Children's Defense Fund and the Bay Area Economic Council Institute, is a fellow for the MIT Community Innovators Lab, and formerly was Director for the Board of Governors of the Los Angeles branch of the Federal Reserve System.

As a board member of Endeavor, you're also pretty vocal about up - and - coming entrepreneurs.

As a board member of numerous foundations and corporations, Professor Simon has gained experience in corporate governance.

Outside the company, Mr. Brickman has served as a board member and in an advisory capacity to many organizations, including Kellermeyer Building Services, ICON, Sequel Health Services and Kratos Global Strategies.

Outside the newsroom, Sharon volunteers as a board member for the Ralph Thornton Community Centre in Toronto.

In addition, she served as a board member for more than two years at GSK Consumer Healthcare, a joint venture between GSK and Novartis.

Shaikh is a great believer in active citizenship, currently serving as chair of the Calgary Police Commission and as a board member of the Chartered Accountants» Education Foundation, the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority, EducationMatters, and the Canadian Association of Police Boards.

Last year, as a board member of Conservation International, she traveled to Botswana for a meeting of sub-Saharan Africa heads of state.

In addition, pursuant to our outside director equity compensation policy, in the event of the termination of a non-employee director's service to the Board as a result of death, disability or retirement, all of the non-employee director's equity compensation awards will become fully vested, provided that the non-employee director served as a member of the Board for at least three years prior to the date of termination and the non-employee director satisfied our equity ownership guidelines during his or her service as a Board member.

Ken is passionate about the Central Illinois Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, in its 61st year of serving the community, which he serves as a Board Member and is proud to be a member of the Edison Awards Advisory Board and the Bradley University Mechanical Engineering Alumni Advisory Board.

Chris recently served as a board member and Secretary of the Dallas Petroleum Club, and is a member of the Dallas Wildcat Committee.

He also serves as a Board Member for various privately held companies, including Arvinas Holding, LLC, and Synthorx, Inc. and is a Board Observer at RxSight, Inc..

He has evaluated, invested in and served as a board member of numerous companies, both public and private, and is familiar with a full range of corporate and board functions.

And a crowning indignity was listening to a group of men from work talk about porn stars, sex shows, the Playboy mansion, and sexual - partner preferences — and then hearing them discount a talented woman CEO by saying she was only valuable as a board member because she was «hot.»

She has more than 30 years of experience as a corporate leader and extensive experience in corporate governance as a board member.

Not as a board member — and you should talk to him.»

He serves as a board member of Rigontec in Siegburg.

Mr. Ruffolo serves as a board member of both Hootsuite and D2L (Desire2Learn).

While the practice isn't uniform, angels often require some formal representation on a startup's board of directors (either as a board member or appointed «observer»), but they typically don't want or require control.

Outside of work, Rehman's leadership and commitment to the community has been recognized by his appointments as a board member for the Social, Welfare, Education and Economics Board through his congregation.

He currently serves as a Board Member or Observer on the Board of Chiesi, Chiesi USA, Aura Bioscience and Minoryx Therapeutics.

She is also an advisory board member for Enterprising Women magazine, and has served as a Board Member for the Greater Women's Business Council (GWBC).

Michael, who had been with Uber since 2013, was rumored to be on the chopping block as board members discussed how to move past a series of controversies related to allegations of sexual harassment and other workplace issues.

Since then, he has served as a focal point of the budding Equity Crowdfunding industry, co-founding the Crowdfunding Professional Association and serving as a board member of the Crowdfund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates.

Giacomo has over 10 years experience as a Board Member at the Chiesi Group, his family business.

He has served as a board member and president of The American Cheese Society and as a board member of the Retail Division of the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade.

Taryn Oesch, an award - winning editor and writer, has joined The Power of the Dream, Inc. as a board member.

Dauman and Abrams sued Sumner Redstone last month, seeking to be restored to their roles as trustees of the Sumner M. Redstone National Amusements Trust and as board members of National Amusements Inc., the movie theater chain.

To summarize, this unbiased report was produced by an organization, who has as its board member, the proponent of the research who also happens to be the CEO of the Crown Corporation which is proposing the radical changes, furthermore, this CEO was also the president and CEO of a company that has a private sector mail service that may benefit from these changes, and he is paid close to 520K per year by the Crown / governor in council who appointed him, of an organization that is fasely reporting losses.

He serves on the board of directors of SIU's School of Accountancy and as a board member for Junior Achievement of Greater St. Louis Inc..

He is a member of the Commercial Finance Association, Turnaround Management Association, a past member of the Atlanta Venture Forum, and served as a board member of the Atlanta Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth.

Pershing Square is not legally able to start selling its stock until at least Tuesday, when Penney is scheduled to report its second - quarter results, because Ackman was privy to confidential financial information as a board member.

He is involved as a board member in various small and medium enterprises and a retail and loyalty expert.

Steven has also served as a board member to numerous companies and organizations and brings a unique experience to KrowdMentor from his time at each.

He was a Board Member for Xicato, an intelligent LED module manufacturer, as well as a Board Member and CFO for Shasta Renewable Resources, LLC, a renewable biopower energy company as well as holding Vice President and Senior Banking Analyst roles.

Kim also serves as a board member with the following: the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance, the Community Business Diversity Council, the Women's College Hospital Investment Committee, and the United Corporation (a listed closed - end fund).

They even entertained one of my original investors who was a gentleman farmer and who this VC once described as about as «useful as a cabbage» as a board member.

Mr. Hodgson advised Goldman Sachs Capital Partners on its $ 1.5 billion acquisition of specialty television assets from Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. in 2007 to form CanWest Media Works Inc., and served as a board member of CanWest Media Works Inc. following the acquisition.