Sentences with phrase «executive sponsor»

Get an invested executive sponsor on board — someone who understands and believes in your vision and won't get in your way.

Created a brand - new governance model with full buy - in from executive sponsors, stakeholders and steering committee, resulting in smooth roadmap execution and later the first contract migration.

A lot of today's internship programs have carefully selected executive sponsors and mentors for their interns.

He is also one of the most influential LGBT advocates as part of his role as global executive sponsor of Google's LGBT employee - resource group, dubbed the «Gayglers.»

Serve as executive sponsor for cross-functional projects, including building expansions, new facility start - ups (most recent in Atlanta), operational excellence forums and lean initiatives.

Johnson was named a member of the Edward Jones Management Committee in 2014 and is a senior executive sponsor of the firm's Black African American and Young Professionals Business Resource Groups.

Back in 1994, a representative from the American Tort Reform Association's PR firm, called APCO, explained its «grassroots» strategy and the need for front groups in a speech before a gathering of corporate public affairs executives sponsored by the Public Affairs Council, an organization of some 500 corporations and trade associations.

Startups have to gain the support of a senior executive sponsor who understands the value proposition, will help you navigate the complex procurement processes, and get to «yes.»»

She was the inaugural executive sponsor for E3, Ecolab's affinity group for women.

At McCormick, Davidson was a founding executive sponsor of the Women's International Network (WIN) and was a part of the Company's Global Diversity and Inclusion Steering Team.

Second, providing incentive funding for future voluntary library consolidation projects stems from a previous County Executive sponsored initiative to consolidate two or more older / smaller libraries into one larger modern facility, providing greater capability to provide library service while controlling annual operating / staffing costs.

The Project Management Institute determined that 81 % of successful strategic initiatives had engaged executive sponsors.

On the release of Aviva's 2016 Annual Report & Accounts which integrates the company's risks, opportunities and progress on climate change, Kirsty Cooper — Aviva's Group General Counsel and General Executive sponsor of Aviva's responsible and sustainable business approach commented «As an organisation whose business and customers are already being directly impacted by climate change, we see the need for all businesses to take urgent action to reduce and offset their carbon impacts.

Mr Lavender is convinced «an ambitious and effective executive sponsor makes all the difference when delivering cross-organisation and organisation - wide programme of works, such as those involving information governance initiatives.»

Community Business named Justin «LGBT Executive Sponsor 2016» to recognise how he has used his influence to promote LGBT inclusion in the legal profession.

Build relationship as a trusted advisor with executive sponsors, customer stakeholders, and key accounts

Briefed executive sponsors on solutions particularly with respect to risk and mitigation.

At the 12th Annual NMMC Conference this past February, the 2008 NMMC Executive Sponsors included HealthTrust, LLC, Contemporary Healthcare Capital, LLC, HealthCare REIT, Inc., RED CAPITAL GROUP, and Merrill Lynch.

«We set this goal with the firm belief that it will be good for the environment and good for our business,» said Martin Riant, Group President, P&G, and executive sponsor for Global Sustainability.

Executive Sponsor of Technology Integration, Corporate Process Improvement, Mobility, Innovations, Business Continuity, CRM, and Document Management initiatives.

Experience influencing and gaining buy - in from executives sponsors, team members, stakeholders and peers

Santiago serves on the diversity and inclusion council for Hyatt and is co-chair and executive sponsor for HyPride, Hyatt's LGBT diversity business resource group (DBRG).

She is also a champion for diversity within the organization and serves as a member of the Women@Google board and is an executive sponsor for HOLA, Google's Latino Employee Resource Group.

Bessant represents the company on a number of important topics, including diversity and inclusion, serving as an executive sponsor for the company's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride executive board and the LGBT Ally program and executive management team sponsor of the company's disability advocacy initiatives.

Reed is the executive sponsor of BP's Pride Affinity Network and, according to charity Stonewall, this enabled BP to rise up the rankings from 250th to 22nd in the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index.

She is the Executive Sponsor of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneurial Winning Women Program, a national competition and executive leadership program that identifies a select group of high - potential women entrepreneurs whose businesses show potential for scalable growth and then guides them in achieving it.

She is also the executive sponsor for Women at IO, a group designed to equip women to be more successful, personally and professionally, and encourage a culture that embraces the value women can bring to the business and community.

An executive sponsor helps break down barriers, serve as a mentor and acts as political muscle.

At Safeway Mr. Anderson also led IT Planning, an IT architecture oriented function, was the executive sponsor of a leadership development program, and the executive champion of several cross functional initiatives including the development of an IT service catalog and customer service improvements.

«Health technology breakthroughs could play an important role in modernizing our aging healthcare system and creating innovative approaches to procurement can accelerate the adoption of those technologies,» said Zayna Khayat, lead of health systems innovation at MaRS Discovery District and executive sponsor of the program.

But it wasn't until I was asked to be the executive sponsor of my last employer's women forum that I actually researched and became aware that it was not a unique experience I was having being the only woman at the table.

If you're a mid-level manager and need buyer personas to do your job well, get an executive sponsor on board.

«I knew the financial outperformance of companies with more women in leadership, being the executive sponsor of the global women's forum at my Fortune 500 tech company,» Brand told Crunchbase News in an email.

Now at the Kellogg Company, Davidson is a member of the Women of Kellogg (WOK) network and is an executive sponsor for the Global Talent Management Advisory Team.

In addition to his leadership role in the small modular reactor program, Mr. Marcille is often called upon, like other proven key company executives, to serve as the Executive Sponsor of large and complex projects.

The executive sponsor of the game (played by John Houseman) suddenly turns against Caan, fearing that his popularity has begun to undercut the point of the game, which is to teach that individualism is futile.

You can also remedy potential headaches by securing an executive sponsor early on for any and all LMS initiatives, and keeping all of your stakeholders in mind when making critical decisions.

You don't want your executive sponsors to say, «wow — now you only need $ 200,000, so let's cut your budget!»

Below is an organizational chart showing the working groups, steering committees, and executive sponsors that DOT has established to develop and implement the Open Government Plan.

He is an Outstanding Alumnus of the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and the co-creator and executive sponsor of the Zoetis K - 9 Courage ™ Program, which provides financial support for veterinary expenses to hundreds of retired military working dogs and police dogs annually.

The conference's executive sponsor is How to Manage A Small Law Firm, a company that provides fractional managing partner, COO and CFO services to small law firms.

His Focus: Executive sponsor and relationship manager for key clients; substantive legal expert; team builder

Walcott helped found the global pro-bono program, serves as the executive sponsor of PayPal's women's affinity group, and is an advocate for diversity in the workplace.

She serves as the executive sponsor for «Women at IO,» a group at Infrastructure Ontario created to equip women to be more successful, personally and professionally, and to encourage a culture that embraces the value women can bring to the business and community.

She is the executive sponsor for sustainability, leading global initiatives aimed at increasing employee engagement and commitment to Sun Life's sustainability goals.

eDriving is an executive sponsor of the conference, which will also include the presentation «The Intersection of Sales and Fleet Safety» by eDriving FLEET client Janssen Pharmaceuticals.

Strong experience presenting to executive sponsors and demonstrated communication skills; both written and oral with technical and non-technical staff, all levels of management

Develop a trusted advisor relationship with key accounts, customer stakeholders and executive sponsors