Sentences with phrase «company board level»

Intense international pressure at the government and company board level either shocked or shamed most brands into action.

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Today's appointment by Independence Group of its first female board member has taken it off the list of ASX200 companies lacking female representation on their boards, although four other Western Australian businesses remain among those still to adopt gender diversity at board level.

The company's board put a special provision in Papa's employment agreement that turbocharges his pay the way a videogame might when a player levels up into bonus points mode: If Valeant's stock price reaches a new high of at least $ 270 a share in the next three years, Papa gets double the allotment of performance - based stock.

In response to the lawsuit, the Weinstein Company's board of directors called many of the allegations leveled against them «inaccurate,» and said that «any suggestion that the Company or its Board somehow impeded or discouraged the buyer's access to the New York Attorney General is untrue.&rboard of directors called many of the allegations leveled against them «inaccurate,» and said that «any suggestion that the Company or its Board somehow impeded or discouraged the buyer's access to the New York Attorney General is untrue.&rBoard somehow impeded or discouraged the buyer's access to the New York Attorney General is untrue.»

That investment decision, importantly, also seems to get the backing of Unilever's board of directors: «At the board level, at the senior management level, they are apparently 100 % behind this,» Polman tells me — a proposition tested as recently as February, when Kraft Heinz made an unsolicited offer for the company.

As other boards use HP as a case study and learn from its trials, perhaps it's time for HP to also re-examine the board's level of involvement with the company's strategy — before the company presents their ideas to the public.

Many private companies begin working toward these standards early on — establishing an independent board, arranging for an independent audit, and upgrading their systems and reporting to required levels.

Wilson said he felt change was needed at the board level to boost the company's lagging share price.

Aspiration evaluates mutual fund companies across three categories — social, environmental, and governance programs — and will choose to work with them only if they have committed to more employee training to reduce safety violations on site, reducing their carbon emissions, or increasing gender diversity at the board level.

With this round of raises, the company gave a boost to employees across the board, from entry - level workers to salaried managers, according to Eater.

Founder and board chairman Jimmy John Liautaud will remain the largest non-institutional shareholder and «continue to help shape the company's high - level strategic direction,» according to a press release.

In the beginning, it was mostly the high - level financial data for the company, but since then it has grown to include forecasts, profit and loss statements, presentations at board meetings dealing with strategic concerns, and feedback on the company's performance from the board members themselves.

As for the bonus, which has remained at the 25 % level as TRC has grown to a $ 4 - million company, the board mentions that commitment in its board minutes each year.

Fox will retain his position on the company's board of directors and continue to provide guidance at the leadership level.

No changes to management are planned and founder Jimmy John Liautaud, who serves as chairman of the board, will «continue to help shape the company's high - level strategic direction,» according to a news release.

In this article in The Tyee, Andrew Nikiforuk levels some very serious allegations with respect to the National Energy Board, suggesting that the Board has been captured (see * below for definition) by industry, that it can not be objective because it is industry - financed, and that it does not appropriately balance the interests of energy companies -LSB-...]

The Board also considers input from the Compensation Committee's compensation consultant, who reviews director pay levels at peer companies and provides feedback on where the Company is positioned relative to its peers.

Still, given the size of the technology opportunities the company sees and the heightened level of competition, Apple's board says it's important to continue taking a measured approach to returning any cash to shareholders.

In an interview with USA TODAY following the meeting, Jackson said he stressed the need for Uber to hire more women and underrepresented minorities at all levels of the company, from the board of directors and the executive team to rank - and - file workers.

Navient, which services and collects student loans, is facing a shareholder proposal that asks the company to report on how it is managing its exposure, including at board level.

Bringing more than 25 years of technology and business leadership experience across the high tech industry vertical, Raahauge has reported to several C - level positions and provided strategic direction and advice to the company and its Board of Directors.

Companies with diverse boards mirror their customers» demographics and have been shown to function better — a recent meta - analysis published in the Academy of Management Journal found that female representation is associated with increased board - level monitoring and strategy.

His statistical analysis showed that, paradoxically, founders maximized the value of their equity stakes by giving up the CEO position and board control: «The results show that, controlling for company size, age, and other factors, the more decision - making control kept (at both the CEO and board levels), the lower the value of the entrepreneur's equity stake.»

Women hold less than 17 percent of board seats on Fortune 500 companies, a level that has stayed flat for seven years.

Advisory Board Company: Health care spending is the largest driver of U.S. government debt levels.

This way the shareholders can retain their level of control in the company without having to go out and purchase more shares just for the power of the vote that will give the shareholder more clout at the board level for his / her interests in corporate activities.

We also talk about it all the time with our portfolio companies at the employee and board level.

Mr. Goh stated that the purpose of the proposals was to achieve a suitable corporate governance structure in the company at the board level for the «Maximization of the Shareholder value».

As board - level partners, we value the importance of preserving and enhancing a company's culture while strengthening its identity, position and reputation within its community and industry.

Gary served as capital partner and board level advisor for start - up stage companies, providing business planning, strategic direction, and scenario analysis.

«From the highest levels of the Company including the board level, Uber makes an intentional decision to look the other way when hiring and supervising its executives, essentially letting them «run wild» so long as new business ventures continue to succeed and profits continue to roll in,» the suit reads.

With deep domain expertise in software, SaaS, digital media, eCommerce, marketplaces, platforms and consumer Internet, as well as a strong global network, board level, M&A, operations, P&L, and management experience, Ivan operates as an internal resource to help companies reach their strategic capital needs.

«We are honored to have Jim join our advisory board, especially with his reputation for helping companies get to the next level,» said Akshay Sabhikhi, CEO of CognitiveScale.

FKG also created a diversity index, ranking companies in the Fortune 500 based on the number of women in senior management, board roles, and «pipeline» positions where rising talent can be groomed for the next level.

The Compensation Committee is responsible for reviewing and approving corporate goals and objectives relevant to the compensation of the Company's Chief Executive Officer, evaluating the performance of the Chief Executive Officer and, either as a committee or together with the other independent members of the Board, determining and approving the compensation level for the Chief Executive Officer.

Recently, The Original Soupman announced it had formed a New Management Team / Board of Advisors to provide a high level strategic and tactical plan as the company continues to unleash the colossal value in the amazing Original Soupman brand and company.

There weren't many women in the companies I worked for, and certainly even fewer in high level positions and Boards.

On Thursday, the City Council approved a bill requiring the Department of Small Business Services to survey and study the gender, ethnic, and racial makeup of executive - level staff and board members of companies that contract with the city.

How can companies become internationally competitive when there is virtually no one capable of understanding technological issues at board level, let alone competent to promote them?

Customer reviews available online show that the company commands a high level of trust across the board.

In their favor, they are a fresh entrant with low overheads and have experienced top level players on board from the company that know mobile the best, Nokia.

The companies declined to disclose the level of investment in the JV, or how many staffers they expect to bring on board under Anderson's purview.

Schools have changed relatively little, mainly because of turf battles fought by the knot of organizations that we politely call «the education system»: teachers unions and school boards try to protect their monopolies, publishing companies try to reinterpret all new ideas back into the profitable forms of the past, various levels of government try to protect their relevance by getting in front of every new concern, pretending to lead while aggressively and often destructively following whatever trends they have the wit to perceive.

Tony has participated in the start - up and board - level activities of a number of social enterprises and high tech companies and served as the chief marketing officer of a $ 1.5 billion, public multi-national technology company.

Operated at board level for 20 years including 10 years as Company Secretary to Grosvenor.

Also, I think you extend Jobs too much credit for Machiavellianism in being able to influence the boards and C - level officers of six other companies.

The company plans on making hardcover and paperback picture books, storybooks, leveled readers, eBooks, chapter books, Junior Novels, and board books.

From the devices we have seen from Dell in the past, we get the sense that the company was going to only focus on entry - level Android slates, shipping them with low resolution displays and older versions of Android on board.

Companies that have low levels of business activity or who do not carry on active business will trade on the NEX board, while companies that are actively carrying on business will remain with the main TSX Venture Exchange stCompanies that have low levels of business activity or who do not carry on active business will trade on the NEX board, while companies that are actively carrying on business will remain with the main TSX Venture Exchange stcompanies that are actively carrying on business will remain with the main TSX Venture Exchange stock list.

While the OFT ruling had no technical power, across the board, most card companies reduced their charges to this # 12 level.