I am concerned about what their ultimate agenda may be, based on the way they run
their former core business.
Not exact matches
To learn how Bridgewater seeks out new employees and what it's like to apply there,
Business Insider spoke with Brian Kreiter, Bridgewater's head of client service and marketing and cohead of its
core management team, as well as several
former Bridgewater employees who worked there within the last five years.
The beleaguered technology company's
core business is up for sale after years of lackluster performance, with bidders including frontrunner Verizon, inventor Dan Gilbert (backed by Warren Buffett), TPG, and a consortium that includes Bain Capital and
former Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn.
The
core of my work involves helping
former athletes transition into the
business side of the industry, getting new broadcasters exposure through appearances, looking for bigger jobs and roles for experienced clients, negotiating new and existing deals and, of course, constantly working to grow our client base.
Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of
Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former e
Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's
core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former e
business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his
former employer.
Former Foster's Group chief executive Trevor O'Hoy became chairman of Maggie Beer Products last year and has overseen a review of the
business, with an eye to capturing more of the younger market while still having a major focus on the
core products.
Peggy Jeffries, Fort Smith -
Former Arkansas State Senator, served from 1996 to 2000; Arkansas contact for Eagle Forum, former Arkansas RNC Committeewoman Bishop Robert Smith, Little Rock - Founder of Total Outreach for Christ Ministries, Inc. and Word of Outreach Christian Center Tami Greever, Little Rock - Executive director of Team Coleman, which is focused on electing conservative, constitutional candidates statewide Luke Helms, Russellville - Students for Cruz Arkansas Diana Harton, Monticello - Chairwomen Drew County Republicans, President of Arkansas Republican County Chairman's Association Hunter Ray, Benton - Board Member of Arkansas for Education Freedom, Board Member of Arkansas Against Common Core Mark Shaffer, Van Buren - Crawford County Republican Party Chairman Neil White, Sebastian County - Veteran and business exe
Former Arkansas State Senator, served from 1996 to 2000; Arkansas contact for Eagle Forum,
former Arkansas RNC Committeewoman Bishop Robert Smith, Little Rock - Founder of Total Outreach for Christ Ministries, Inc. and Word of Outreach Christian Center Tami Greever, Little Rock - Executive director of Team Coleman, which is focused on electing conservative, constitutional candidates statewide Luke Helms, Russellville - Students for Cruz Arkansas Diana Harton, Monticello - Chairwomen Drew County Republicans, President of Arkansas Republican County Chairman's Association Hunter Ray, Benton - Board Member of Arkansas for Education Freedom, Board Member of Arkansas Against Common Core Mark Shaffer, Van Buren - Crawford County Republican Party Chairman Neil White, Sebastian County - Veteran and business exe
former Arkansas RNC Committeewoman Bishop Robert Smith, Little Rock - Founder of Total Outreach for Christ Ministries, Inc. and Word of Outreach Christian Center Tami Greever, Little Rock - Executive director of Team Coleman, which is focused on electing conservative, constitutional candidates statewide Luke Helms, Russellville - Students for Cruz Arkansas Diana Harton, Monticello - Chairwomen Drew County Republicans, President of Arkansas Republican County Chairman's Association Hunter Ray, Benton - Board Member of Arkansas for Education Freedom, Board Member of Arkansas Against Common
Core Mark Shaffer, Van Buren - Crawford County Republican Party Chairman Neil White, Sebastian County - Veteran and
business executive
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the
Business Roundtable and the Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a discussion with
former Republican governors who played an integral role in the adoption of the Common
Core State Standards...
Obama isn't alone in promoting the Common
Core as essential to boosting student achievement; many Republicans back the standards, including
former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, as do
business groups such as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Borders collapsed under the weight of its own increasing complexity; in a Publishing Perspectives analysis, Philip Downer, the
former CEO of Borders UK, said, «I believe that
businesses have a finite number of
core skills; running an established physical retail
business alongside a sector - leading online
business is a trick few have pulled off.»
This reflects investments the firm has made in the
business over the last year, including opening new offices in Perth, Australia and São Paulo, Brazil, the latter of which opened as part of the firm's recruitment of the
former BLG Aerospace team in October 2011; and a number of other lateral hires in support of the firm's
core sectors of focus, including in International Arbitration, World Trade, Natural Resources, Insurance (corporate) and Shipping.
Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of
Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former e
Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's
core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former e
business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his
former employer.
Apparently, the tech giant wants to make the
former a default app for Pixel and Pixel XL devices while the latter will remain a
core part of its
business endeavors.
He spoke to The Observer about his
former employer and about how Facebook's
core business model - delivering tailored ads to users - can be exploited.
Dr. Richard Becker (2),
former CEO of Brooklyn Hospital Center, and CEO of New Found Health LLC said «As Brooklyn Hospital Center continues to expand its outpatient presence through expansion of urgent care sites and other ambulatory facilities, we were considering a number of financial alternatives, such as a lease versus own model that utilizes third party capital for the ownership of the real estate and allows us to reallocate our capital into the
core business of providing health care.»