Not exact matches
At Fortune's 2013 Most Powerful
Women Summit, Cool said she spends the majority of her time reading and visiting Berkshire's operating
companies, learning about their inner workings and occasionally getting
involved in the operations — a role that sometimes includes the unpleasant task of firing management.
When deciding whether or not to invest in a
company, Kevin O'Leary always asks this question: Is a
woman involved in the operations?
One way to enhance eggs, developed by the
company OvaScience,
involves supplementing an egg with mitochondria taken from stem cells found in the lining of a
woman's uterus.
That effort, launched in 2011,
involved traditional grantmaking along with steps by the
company to boost
women at every stage of its business, from sourcing to transporting to retail.
Since 2008, over 100
women investors have been
involved in supporting angel investing and 519
women - led ventures have inquired about angel funding, with 80
companies moving forward for investor presentations.
The most common problems
involve boards with directors with unusually long tenures, advanced ages, no
women or minorities, or personal ties to a
company's top executives.
A survey conducted by Lansinoh, a
company that sells nursing products, found that many
women pump to have an in - case - of - emergency stash and to
involve their partner in feedings.
After that I was given the opportunity to design for a label called Elvis Jesus and design their first
women's wear collection, this is where I learnt about the garment and spec and tech side, because EJ was a small label started by friends I saw a different side of the business too where the founder of the
company would be in all design meetings and was really
involved in the whole process.
Having been
involved in the online dating industry for almost fifteen years, originally Match.com and now at my own
company, I've seen first - hand the differences between the way men and
woman approach sex.
On Nov. 11, the New York Post reported that Gal Gadot had told Warner Bros. that she would not appear in «Wonder
Woman 2» if Brett Ratner's
company, RatPac - Dune Entertainment, was
involved.
In the spirit of revolution, the group was generally
involved in radical change, not just in the way that the show was received but also in what it could stand for — the
company had (and continue to have) a social justice agenda, often including protests for the rights of
women or Aboriginals.
Her interview with me in November 2016 and her sale of her
company in November 2017 served as figurative bookends to a year in which so many of the stories I covered
involved women entrepreneurs, innovators and thought leaders.
The case I had in mind in listing the issue was one
involving a
woman named Linda Eagle, who built up a
company with her own name, but when she sold it and the new owners fired her, a dispute arose whether they could keep her LinkedIn profile.
Livent was a publically listed live entertainment
company involved in the production of theatrical works such as The Phantom of the Opera, Show Boat, Kiss of the Spider
Woman, Music of the Night and Sunsent Boulevard.
Additionally, the employer unilaterally decided that the stress and long hours
involved in being a collections manager with their
company were not conducive to the overall health of a pregnant
woman.
So we invited the three CEOs of those
companies; John Suh from LegalZoom, Mark Britton from Avvo and Charley Moore from Rocket Lawyer to come and have a really frank and open discussion with two moderators, who are two incredible
women in the legal profession; Paula Frederick is the Counsel at the State Bar of Georgia and very heavily
involved with the ABA, and Judy Perry Martinez was the Chair of the Report on the Future of Legal Services.
The
woman involved in the accident didn't take no for an answer and sued the insurance
company, claiming that the «owned but not insured» exclusion was not applicable in South Dakota.
Statistically, men have a higher risk for insurance
companies as they are
involved in more accidents than are
women, according to a highway traffic study.
Waymo CEO John Krafcik has said that his
company; s self - driving technology can be relied upon to not cause accidents like the fatal one
involving Uber's self - driving car that killed a
woman in Arizona.
The Tempe, Arizona crash
involving a self - driving Volvo XC90 SUV from Uber that resulted in a death of a 49 - year - old
woman earlier this month is raising questions about the overall design of the
company's latest autonomous vehicle fleet, specifically in regards to the number of safety sensors it has.
Her work
involves creating bridges between PHA and organizations that serve
women and families, and between PHA and
companies that employ parents.
While other investment bankers
involved in M&A activity have been sidelined for the past three years as deals evaporated, the men and
women who handle mergers and buyouts of retail real estate
companies and properties have been busy little beavers.