Sentences with phrase «leadership board for»

Justine Greening, the education secretary, has already taken up one of the report's recommendations, agreeing to set up a new «national leadership board for children and young people with high needs».

Some of the plans include more functions with the Gyms and PokéStops as well as creating a global leadership board for users of the mobile app.

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«Jaguar considers it highly unlikely that the Board will cause a change in leadership or a change in strategic focus, unless Ms. Stymiest and Mr. Martin push for dramatic change,» the release stated.

«The 30 % Club is really taking a business - based approach to this, and enlisting the business community itself to perform better in terms of getting women onto boards and in positions of leadership, really for its own self - interest,» Trenowden explains.

The complementary starting points of sports arenas versus board rooms amid shared passions for leadership and teamwork make the book unique and valuable.

He said repeatedly that the Board will be responsible for making decisions about governance, leadership and succession, and he hand - selected a group of trusted advisors and independent directors to fulfill this role.»

Pelosi's commitment to stay on board provides a big relief for Republican operatives who were privately fretting that she would bow out of leadership to make way for a new generation, as Business Insider reported in March.

If a company needs to grow its leadership capability, for example, coaching one manager may be helpful, but to see dramatic returns, the company needs to invest in leaders across the board.

Representation of white women in leadership roles improved by 17 % over the nine year period, but for black, latino, and Asian men and women, percentages declined across the board, according to research by the nonprofit Ascend Foundation, an organization that advocates for Asians in business.

Women make up a quarter of his eight - member executive leadership team and account for four of 10 seats on the board of directors.

And I knew that while there were a lot of things going wrong for the board and leadership at Yahoo, there were a lot of really good people there working on the products.

Committed to diversity and the advancement of women and girls, Ms. Hernandez - Kakol is a member of KPMG's Women's Advisory Board and has served on the leadership team for KPMG's Network of Women.

Board members of color are charged with holding their companies accountable for the diversity of their leadership teams, for pushing to source from minority - owned businesses, and in supporting giving that addresses inclusion.

In a January 20 interview on CNBC, he said that the top priority for the board was «to support Leo [Apotheker, HP's CEO], to support Leo in forming his leadership, his strategy for the company....»

The letter urges the executives to interview women and other underrepresented groups for senior leadership positions and for openings on their boards of directors.

We were both in Florida for his senior leadership conference, but he arrived a few days earlier for a board meeting.

Third Point also pushed for and received the resignation of five Yahoo board members, criticizing their leadership for failing to show any indication of a turnaround for the grunge - era search engine provider.

Lewis said the board had decided it was «imperative» for Iger to remain to oversee the integration of Fox businesses and that Fox also felt his continued leadership was «essential.»

Conference Board of Canada The Conference Board builds leadership capacity for a better Canada by creating and sharing insights on economic trends, public policy and organizational performance.

In addition, as part of our governance review and succession planning, the Board (led by the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee) evaluates our leadership structure to ensure that it remains the optimal structure for Tesla, reviews the composition, size and performance of the Board and its committees, evaluates individual Board members, and identifies and evaluates candidates for election or re-election to the Board.

The Board believes that its current leadership structure, in which the positions of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer are held by Mr. Musk, together with a Lead Independent Director with broad authority, is appropriate at this time and provides the most effective leadership for Tesla in a highly competitive and rapidly changing technology industry.

The proposal by investor Antonio Avian Maldonado II criticizes Apple for being «painstaking slow» to increase representation of minorities in its leadership and board.

Under Dara's leadership and with strong guidance from the Board, we should expect great things ahead for Uber.»

Over a 31 - year sustainable investment career, he has also served in leadership or founding roles with many organizations, including: the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), the Northwest Coalition for Responsible Investment, the Network for Business Innovation and Sustainability, Sustainable Seattle, and the NW Board of US SIF.

Store associates from around the world, home office colleagues, members of the Walmart board of directors and Walmart senior leaders watched as McMillon was recognized for his significant leadership role in supporting the strategies of the Women's Economic Empowerment team and Walmart's role in launching the Women Owned Logo across Walmart globally.

The Board believes that the Lead Director structure provides the same independent leadership, oversight, and benefits for the Company and the Board that would be provided by an independent Chairman.

Now, as Wall Street executives come under pressure from shareholders for their mounting subprime - related losses, Mr. Steel's mix of a Goldman pedigree and years in the thick of the government's effort to grapple with the housing crisis has made him a short - list regular on investment bank board committees looking for new leadership.

If valid, this explanation would suggest that it would be a good idea for any legislation on board leadership to (a) limit any mandate to the largest firms and (b) permit even those firms to «opt out» of the requirement through periodic shareholder votes (e.g., once every five years).

Boards of directors are responsible for the governance of their companies... The responsibilities of the board include setting the company's strategic aims, providing the leadership to put them into effect, supervising the management of the business and reporting to shareholders on their stewardship...»

She serves on the leadership teams of Women@Austin, the Austin chapter of Harvard Business School Alumni Club, and on the board of the Texas 4000 for Cancer.

Specifically, Jackson called for Uber to publicly disclose its EEO - 1 report, disclose the number of new hires made between 2014 - 2016 and what percentage of them were people of color and report the demographics of its board of directors and C - suite leadership team.

The only clear lesson from these studies is that there has been no long - term trend or convergence on a split chair / CEO structure, and that variation in board leadership structure has persisted for decades, even in the UK, where a split chair / CEO structure is the norm.

Outside of work, Rehman's leadership and commitment to the community has been recognized by his appointments as a board member for the Social, Welfare, Education and Economics Board through his congregaboard member for the Social, Welfare, Education and Economics Board through his congregaBoard through his congregation.

How the Message of Diversity & Inclusion is Starting to Change the Conversation Learn how State Street Global Advisors «Fearless Girl» installation came to life and subsequent efforts to spotlight the need for greater gender diversity on boards and corporate leadership.

William A. Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square, said, «I am looking forward to working with the board to identify new leadership for Valeant.

The William J. Alcorn Award was named in honor of WBENC's first Chair of the Board of Directors, William J. Alcorn, retired Senior Vice President and Chief Purchasing Officer of the J.C. Penney Company, for his years of dedication and outstanding leadership.

Gannett asks Tribune Publishing shareholders to abstain from voting for a slate of candidates for the company's board of directors to «send a message» to company leadership.

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Smith is also a 2014 recipient of the Clean 16 Award for leadership in clean capitalism, serves on the board of the Canadian Climate Forum, and is a fellow of the Centre for Dialogue at Simon Fraser University.

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

Pearl Meyer is the leading advisor to boards and senior management on the alignment of executive compensation with business and leadership strategy, making pay programs a powerful catalyst for value creation and competitive advantage.

We create leadership opportunities for women and amplify their impact by leveraging the Board's influence, advocacy, and networks.

You've explicitly stated that you've not considered diversity when hiring for leadership roles in board members.

Since the inquiry began its work, a report prepared by the risk management leadership team in July 2016 for the board released by the banking royal commission revealed CBA was struggling to control and organise its data with a high proportion of the its processes to manage cyber and technology rated «marginal or unsatisfactory».

«John Cook's leadership has taken MaRS from concept to reality, and the MaRS Board of Directors is extremely grateful for his successful efforts in developing a strong foundation for MaRS in a very short timeframe,» continued Dr. Evans.

Now, with this essential funding commitment from the Province, We for She 2018 will continue to bring together women and B.C. students for a fifth annual one - day forum, with the ultimate goal of making gender equality in leadership a priority,» said Iain Black, CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

However, the evidence we are aware of for the importance of board diversity on organizational performance specifically is less strong.71 GFI's board includes members of some relevant occupational backgrounds, but we are concerned that two of its five board members are leadership staff at the same external organization.

Institute board members, Mary Malgoire, Michael Zeuner and Jim Patrick deserve a special thank you for their leadership and vision and commitment.

Seth is a past co-chair of the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition, an advisory board member for the Columbia Institute's Centre for Civic Governance, and an advisor and instructor for Next Up, a leadership program for young people committed to social and environmental justice.

The Board believes that the most effective Board leadership structure for the Company at the present time is for the CEO to serve as Chairman of the Board in conjunction with the appointment of a Lead Independent Director as described below.