Sentences with phrase «executives from large companies»

In some cases, executives from large companies or nonprofits can provide endorsements if it fits in with your target audience, but author endorsements are preferred.

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The research crunches numbers to determine the cost to large companies of having all - male executive boards running the show, and while it's far from the first report to conclude a lack of gender diversity is a terrible idea from a business perspective, this analysis produced one particular attention - grabbing finding.

Researchers from the Kellogg School of Management and the University of Michigan interviewed 42 executives at large U.S. companies and identified several flattery techniques the executives used successfully on their peers to secure board seats at other firms.

According to data from Equilar, which tracks executive pay in the country's 500 largest companies by revenue, median pay for CEOs rose to $ 11 million (not counting inflation).

Gregory Simon, the chief executive of large - scale crowdfunding site Poliwogg, told the Washington Post: «There's another kind of fraud, and that's when Congress and the president pass and sign a law, and thousands of companies organize according to the principles in that law... but academics and people in consumer groups who disagree with the law make it their mission to prevent the law from going into effect.»

The tech summit did include executives from most of the ten largest Nasdaq (ndaq) companies, including Apple, Google, Microsoft (msft), Facebook (fb), Intel (intc), Oracle (orcl), IBM (ibm), and Cisco (csco).

A young entrepreneur explains the benefits of the advice he received from an seasoned executive at a large company.

In a poll of 150 senior executives from the nation's 1,000 largest companies, nearly half said better company - wide communication is the best remedy for low morale, the California - based staffing firm said.

Department managers within big companies often have a large enough expense budget that you can squeeze in a small - scale project without requiring sign - off from the company's executives or directors.

In the Harvard Business Review, three consultants from Bain report the results of an exercise in which they analyzed the Outlook schedules of the employees of an unnamed «large company» — and concluded that one weekly executive meeting ate up a dizzying 300,000 hours a year.

Companies will receive expert mentorship from a combination of current and former c - level executives, presidents and founders from small, medium, and large - sized businesses.

He has worked his way up from operational roles in the base and precious metals arenas to executive positions in some of the largest mining companies in the world and has successfully managed eight mining projects through feasibility study, development and construction phases.

While there is nothing wrong with operating a large company like Wells in a decentralized fashion, the board said, the structure backfired in this case by allowing Tolstedt and other executives to hide the problems in their organization from senior management and the board of directors.

The dramatic fall from grace appears to have occurred when Facebook stepped on a third rail: the large - scale data collection by an outside party — Cambridge Analytica — without the company's knowledge, said Peter Crist, chairman of the executive search firm Crist Kolder Associates.

Richard McBee, who has been chief executive at Mitel since 2011, said Tuesday that with customers moving away from large purchases of telephone equipment, the time is ripe for the company to pursue new business opportunities.

James A.C. Kennedy, the company's chief executive officer, said the net outflows came as several large institutional investors pulled money from funds.

Control risks: Because the company's founders, directors and executive officers may be among the company's largest stockholders, they can exert significant control over the company's business and affairs and have actual or potential interests that may depart from yours.

We're anticipating an influential cross-sector participant group including business owners and CEOs of small and medium sized privately - held companies, employee - owners, executive leaders from large and medium public companies, co-op directors, and professional advisors.

Under CEO Jeff Reinstein, the company has grown from 9 locations to over 80 centers across 50 cities, and is the largest privately held provider of executive suites in the United States.

He has co-founded, built and / or managed several operating businesses from inception including: SupplierMarket, a supply chain software company with over 125 employees and investors that included KKR executives and Sequoia Capital, which was sold to Ariba for stock consideration of US$ 924 million; StorageNow, which became one of Canada's largest self - storage companies prior to being sold to InStorage REIT for cash consideration of $ 110 million; and KGS - Alpha Capital Markets, a U.S. fixed - income broker dealer with over US$ 230 million of equity and mezzanine capital, 150 employees and over $ 130 million in annual revenue.

The company owns 50 per cent of Australia's third largest mobile carrier, Vodafone Australia, which — after losing market share last year — has been implementing a turnaround strategy under chief executive Bill Morrow, who was brought over from the US.

The Town Hall will take place on center stage on the trade show floor and will feature top executives from three of the beverage industry's largest players: J. Alexander M. (Sandy) Douglas, president and chief operating officer, North America Group, The Coca - Cola Company; Jim Johnston, president, concentrate sales, Dr Pepper Snapple Group; and Tom Bené, president, Pepsi - Cola North American Beverages.

Featuring top executives from three of the beverage industry's largest players - J. Alexander M. (Sandy) Douglas, president and chief operating officer, North America Group, The Coca - Cola Company; Jim Johnston, president, concentrate sales, Dr Pepper Snapple Group; and Tom Bené, president, Pepsi - Cola North American Beverages - this panel will be a groundbreaking event moderated by Beverage Digest Publisher John Sicher, on a range of relevant topics affecting the industry and how they are coming together to affect positive change.

Nebraskaland is the largest variety meats distributor in the Tri-State area of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, company profile Nebraskaland www.nebraskaland.com Annual revenues: $ 300 million Headquarters: Bronx, N.Y. Employees: 180 Specialty: Meat distribution Daniel Romanoff, Executive Vice President: «Everyone is buying the same product from the packers — the difference is how you handle that product and the service that you provide.»

From being executive chair of a large public company to founding one of the most inspiring agricultural enterprises in the country, Tony Coote...

Dan Heller is the Executive Vice President of Sales for Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, which is the third largest premium wine company in the U.S.. Its portfolio includes wineries located in Washington, Oregon and California, and Ste. Michelle also imports wines from prestige estates located in Italy, France, Spain, New Zealand and Chile.

If approved, the health taxes in the Deficit Reduction Plan and Executive Budget will drive up the cost of health insurance for all Business Council member employers that purchase health coverage — from sole proprietors and small businesses to the largest self - insured companies — yet will provide no additional covered benefits or have any effect on addressing the rising cost of health care.

Mr. Percoco, who had served as Mr. Cuomo's executive deputy secretary, is accused of soliciting and taking more than $ 315,000 in bribes from 2012 to 2016 from two companies: Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that was seeking state approval to build a power plant in the Hudson Valley, and COR Development, a major developer in the Syracuse area that ended up with several large state - funded economic development projects.

A top executive at an «incubator» office - space firm bundled the largest contribution to de Blasio's re-election bid from her bosses and others — while the company was lobbying the city over a Financial District conversion project.

After stepping down from the chancellorship, Mr. Klein, 64, took a job with the News Corporation, one of the world's largest media conglomerates, as chief executive of the education division and as executive vice president in the office of the company's chairman, Rupert Murdoch.

President - elect Trump on Tuesday rounded out a potential dream team of anti-environment cabinet members with the chief executive officer of ExxonMobil, among the world's 10 largest companies and one that has profited from global warming and worked to slow the fight against climate change.

Speaking about the news, an industry executive who asked to remain anonymous, said: «The mainstream dating market has transformed from a loose federation of sites and operators to one dominated by larger brand - focused companies.

ABOUT THE IDATE DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE As the largest business event for the dating industry, iDate assembles C - Level executives from major dating companies to discuss issues within the business.

iDate is the largest event for the dating industry and attracts CEOs and senior executives from the major dating companies in the business.

According to Eric Schmidt's, the chief executive, statement, the company would become the leader of the Chinese internet market despite the challenges, such as censorship issues and fierce competition from the largest home - grown rival called Baidu.com.What is more, Google's Vice President and «Chief Internet Evangelist», Vint Cerf, supported the company's decision to expand its activities in China, although it should have complied with the Chinese government's demands to censor information.

The Washington Roundtable, an organization made up of top executives from many of the state's largest companies, supports charter schools, arguing it's another means to help students, particularly low - income minorities, in an age of increasing expectations.

When executives at Pearson, the world's largest for - profit education company, held their London shareholder meeting Friday, they were greeted by activists from the American Federation of Teachers, urging them to oppose so - called «gag orders» restricting teachers from revealing information about Pearson's Common Core tests.

From a large pool of qualified candidates, five top company owners, presidents and C - level executives under the age of 40 were selected to compete at a live event during the 2013 SEMA Show.

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on the internet, with more than 259 million members worldwide, including executives from Fortune 500 companies.

The WTM Wellness Tourism programme, organised by Spafinder Wellness 365 — the world's largest media, marketing and gift company for the wellness industry — and in association with the Global Wellness Tourism Congress, takes place across three days of World Travel Market 2014 with some of the leading executives and experts from the sector sharing their experience and insights.

«This is a very large market expansion for solar,» an executive from a solar - installation company told the New York Times.

Leading climate scientists such as Michael Oppenheimer and Robert Watson, environmentalists from Exxpose Exxon, Greenpeace and other organizations join with a former Exxon executive, US government whistle - blower Rick Piltz, and leading authors such as Bill McKibben, Elizabeth Kolbert, and Ross Gelbspan to explain how we have gotten to this challenging place, with the climate, and the influence of the world's largest company out of balance.

Brune stated he became aware of the $ 26 million in donations from individuals and subsidiaries of Chesapeake Energy, one of the largest natural gas companies in the U.S., shortly after he became executive director in 2010.

We handle all aspects of employment law, acting for clients ranging from large corporates to small companies, as well as senior executives.

A recent survey run by YouGov and Allen & Overy (A&O)-- which polled more than 300 senior Indian business figures, including 100 top executives and 100 GCs from the country's largest companies - showed 96 % of respondents believe the Indian legal market should be liberalised.

Last year the company told us it had assembled «the largest cross functional team» in the history of its family of companies to support GDPR compliance — specifying this included «senior executives from all product teams, designers and user experience / testing executives, policy executives, legal executives and executives from each of the Facebook family of companies».

The Qtum Project is proud to be backed by some of the most notable blockchain players, traditional Venture Capitalists, and executives from some of China's largest technology companies.

Our Account Executives have varied experience working with companies from small operations of 10 people to very large facilities employing over 3,000 people.

Here's a chilling statistic: A survey of 150 executives from the nation's 1,000 largest companies was conducted by Accountemps / Robert Half.

In a survey released recently by Robert Half Management Resources, 150 senior executives from the nation's largest 1,000 companies were asked, «How long, in months, can a top manager remain unemployed before it hurts his or her career?»