Sentences with phrase «for board development»

An additional award of $ 8,000 from the Belvedere Animal Welfare Fund at the Maine Community Foundation is targeted for board development, strategic planning, and organizational capacity building.

An $ 8,000 gift from the Belvedere Animal Welfare Fund at the Maine Community Foundation will be used for board development, strategic planning and organizational capacity - building.

Not exact matches

She serves as a Women's Initiative Advocate and subject matter expert for the CFP Board, contributing to the development of examination questions for the CFP certification examination.

We were in a board meeting for one of our EdTech companies and talking about the usual KPIs and basic business stuff and about how various aspects of the company's product development and enhancement efforts were progressing — especially how quickly we were moving to bring some of these new and critical features to market.

Axon, which makes Taser electroshock weapons body cameras, launched an artificial intelligence ethics board for public safety to guide the development of AI - powered services.

The Conference Board notes that the federal government has placed great emphasis in improving Canada's innovation performance for years, most directly in the 2012 budget's revamping of how $ 3.5 billion is doled out to firms under the Scientific Research and Experimental Development program.

It's worth noting that Canadian Tire's board did not appear to give Medline much credit for these developments, positioning them instead as the fulfillment of the strategy Wetmore had already laid out.

Hosted in Singapore, March 6 through 8, with support from Singapore's Economic Development Board, Brainstorm Design's mission is to gather the design world's leading voices and to provide a forum for sharing their best ideas.

Masiyiwa, who sits on the Africa Progress Panel as well as the boards of Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa and the Rockefeller Foundation, is a persuasive advocate for development opportunities and the creation of strong government institutions.

While the metrics on the white board are different, Coach Dave's words remain eternal: energy (number of hours worked of overtime), effort (percentage of new product developments and revenue streams created by non-Bauer family staff) and desperation (the proportion of our overhead to sales, or how efficient we are in utilizing our capital and labor in our hungry quest for higher profit margins) remain an integral part of the winning formula.

It's a win for your development across the board.

She is an Australia Day Ambassador for Western Australia, sits on the Board of Directors of the Museum of Freedom and Tolerance Western Australia, and is the Founding Director of the Whande Group, a premier diversity consultancy and program development organisation specialising in global diversity.

Dr. Freire was previously President and a member of the board of directors of The Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation and, before that, President and CEO of the Global Alliance for TB Drug Development.

In the proxy for investors, the board's role in succession goes unmentioned, other than the compensation committee's role to «provide compensation and benefit programs that... support career development and succession goals.»

It's time for HP to examine its board's involvement (or lack thereof) in the development of the company's strategy.

«However, in the current environment and as the company accelerates its strategy execution, the board of directors has decided that the time is right for a new leader to drive the next phase in Ericsson's development.»

Linnea Geiss, vice president of corporate development for NCR Corporation, and a board member for Venture Atlanta, describes this as a city where the entrepreneurial community invests in the most important things, which she lists as: «Revenue, finding real solutions to big problems and creating products that people really want.»

«Listening to what other people are doing can spark an idea or conversation, and other opportunities can arise as well,» says the CEO of Alpharetta, Ga. - based School Growth, which provides professional development programming for schools and school boards.

The company said Tuesday that it «considers a further development of the management structure of the group» and that «this could include a change in the position of the chairman of the board of management,» the German term for CEO.

Mark Lloyd, Professor of Communication, University of Southern California — Annenberg School Luther Lowe, VP of Public Policy, Yelp Nancy Lublin, Founder / CEO, Crisis Text Line Kanyi Maqubela, Partner, Collaborative Fund Jonathan Matus, Founder / CEO, Zendrive Josh McFarland, Vice President of Product, Twitter Andrew McLaughlin, Head of New Business, Medium; Venture Partner, betaworks Shishir Mehrotra, Entrepreneur & former VP of Product & Engineering, YouTube Apoorva Mehta, Founder / CEO, Instacart Doug Merritt, CEO, Splunk Dinesh Moorjani, Founder / CEO, Hatch Labs; Co-Founder, Tinder Brit Morin, Founder / CEO, Brit + Co Dave Morin, Entrepreneur; Partner, Slow Ventures Dustin Moskovitz, Co-Founder, Asana; Co-Founder, Facebook Amanda Moskowitz, Founder / CEO, Stacklist Alex Nogales, President / CEO, National Hispanic Media Coalition Alexis Ohanian, Co-Founder, Reddit Mike Olson, Founder / Chairman / CSO, Cloudera Pierre Omidyar, Founder, eBay Felix W. Ortiz III, Founder / Chairman / CEO, Viridis; Board Member of The NYC Technology Development Corporation Jen Pahlka, Founder / Executive Director, Code for America Barney Pell, Founder Powerset, MoonExpress, Locomobi; Founding Trustee, Singularity University Mark Pincus, Executive Chairman and Founder, Zynga Shervin Pishevar, Co - Founder / Managing Director, Sherpa Capital and Co - Founder / Executive Chairman of Hyperloop One Brandon Pollack, Director of Global Affairs, 1776 Amy Rao, Founder / CEO, Integrated Archive Systems, Inc..

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade's wide range of programs, such as the Small Business Council, offer Members access to social events, development, and financial benefits, ensuring there will be something of value for any serious business professional.

Since CMIT Solutions is the go - to provider for IT solutions across the board, individual franchise partners are frequently relied upon to provide expert commentary about the latest developments in the IT world.

But the board seems to have decided the tradeoff was worth it to keep Dorsey, whose acumen for product development should help fill one area that Twitter's been short on.

An exciting development in that area has been the creation of the Financial Stability Board Data Hub at the Bank for International Settlements, the result of extensive collaboration among central banks and banking supervisors in many countries.

The Board will continue to monitor legislative and regulatory developments regarding advisory vote regulation and legislation, as well as best practices for companies both inside and outside the financial services industry.

Additionally, Dr. Stephens was nominated for the Orange County Business Journal's Women in Business Award; was a mentor in the Women Unlimited Leadership Development program, and a founding Board member of the Fibre Channel Association, a nonprofit industry organization.

Putting Nelson Petz on DuPont's board struck many of them as a low - cost means, with little downside risk, of keeping DuPont «in play» and signaling the shareholders» desire for more spinoffs and less investment in long - term capital projects, including research and development.

The Vancouver Board of Trade strongly supports the previously announced measures to support resource development, including accelerated CCA for LNG assets and the extension of the mineral exploration tax credit until March 31, 2016.

She also serves on the board of the International Institute for Sustainable Development — Experimental Lakes Area (not - for - profit).

Prior to joining the University of Calgary, he was an accomplished member of the business community, serving as president and director for numerous successful property development companies, and serving on many boards and committees in the Calgary area.

For a long time, Sergey served as an advisor on software development to chairmen of the board of such banks as SmartBank and Alliance Bank.

Recent developments, including ongoing investigations into bribery and corruption at the Company's subsidiaries in Mexico, China, Brazil, and India; new revelations of accounting fraud at the Company's China operations; a recent ruling by a National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge against the Company for its illegal discipline of employees; and, the NLRB decision to authorize a nationwide complaint against the Company for violations of the National Labor Relations Act, highlight the need for enhanced oversight of Wal - Mart's corporate culture and behavior.

Senior members of the Glass Lewis research team discuss key developments for the 2018 proxy season, including EU directives, company engagement, investor stewardship, board diversity and skills, executive remuneration and non-financial reporting.

Because there is no public market for our common stock, our board of directors determined the common stock fair value at the stock option grant date by considering several objective and subjective factors, including the price paid by investors for our preferred stock, our actual and forecasted operating and financial performance, market conditions and performance of comparable publicly traded companies, developments and milestones in our company, the rights and preferences of our common and preferred stock, the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, and transactions involving our preferred stock.

Has strong networks for business development and the ability to fill in the gaps in your business plan (for example, helping to build management team, board and advisors in early - stage ventures)

She said the Workforce Development Board has set up services at the Madison College campus at 2125 Commercial Ave., across the street from Oscar Mayer, offering classes in computer literacy and workshops on writing resumés and searching for jobs.

Eckhart worked as an independent software development consultant for 22 years in a wide variety of industries, served on two standards boards, wrote for TechRepublic and Geeks Are Sexy, and most recently worked as a lead engineer for RelateIQ and Salesforce.

Chief development officers, senior management leaders, board members and those responsible for planned gifts, major gifts or both will benefit.

A Malaysian parliamentary committee on April 7 slammed the board of state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad for being irresponsible.

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

«We're seeing tons of demand for digital asset issuance across the board,» said IBM's new head of blockchain development Jesse Lund, who was hired from Wells Fargo earlier this year to help develop the computer giant's cryptocurrency strategy.

The Ontario Real Estate Association Centre for Leadership Development (OCLD) has won an award for its unique program, Building Leadership Through Communication, the course offered to the incoming presidents of Ontario's real estate boards.

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community

From 2006 to 2007 he served as a director on the Lacombe Economic Development Board and ran unsuccessfully for Lacombe municipal council in 2007.

While executive remuneration and board diversity remained two of the most important governance topics in the UK, a number of other developments contributed to an upward trajectory for shareholder rights this year.

Mr. Dexter has also served as Board of directors for the Victorian Order of Nurses Dartmouth Branch, Member of Dartmouth General Hospital Commission, and chairman of the Dartmouth Waterfront Development Task Force.

In addition to the public company directorships set out below, Ms. Hohol has also served on many boards, including the Board of Directors of ATB Financial, the Calgary Airport Authority, Canada Foundation for Innovation and Export Development Canada.

Mr. Nokes was a member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and sat on the Board of Directors of the American Petroleum Institute, as well as the American Petroleum Institute Transportation, Marketing and Downstream Committee.

Recently, the boards and operating executives of TechAlliance, The London Economic Development Corporation, The Stiller Centre for Biotechnology Commercialization and the Small Business Centre have agreed to the implementation of a plan entitled «London's Next Economy,» that will see a focused and coordinated approach to the development of London's long term economic prosperity, under the direction of a single Board ofDevelopment Corporation, The Stiller Centre for Biotechnology Commercialization and the Small Business Centre have agreed to the implementation of a plan entitled «London's Next Economy,» that will see a focused and coordinated approach to the development of London's long term economic prosperity, under the direction of a single Board ofdevelopment of London's long term economic prosperity, under the direction of a single Board of Directors.

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