Sentences with phrase «leading global initiatives»

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

Five University of Alberta researchers, including students, participated in a leading global initiative to determine whether there are widespread and consistent patterns in plant biodiversity.

Yet at the same time, Germany and France are leading a global initiative for a minuscule 0.03 % financial transaction tax.

Not exact matches

One is Katrina Jones of Accenture, who recently took a lead role at the firm in global inclusion and diversity that has her working on initiatives in the U.S., the U.K., and South Africa.

Clockwise from left: Hannah Grove, Chief Marketing Officer; Karen Keenan, Chief Administrative Officer; Liz Roaldsen, EVP, responsible for leading the Beacon digital transformation initiative; Lynn Blake, Chief Investment Officer of Global Equity Beta Solutions; (on monitor from Dublin) Susan Dargan, Management and future development, offshore business and Alternative Investment Services; (on monitor from London) Maria Cantillon, EVP and Global Head of Alternative Asset Managers Solutions; Martine Bond, EVP for Trading and Clearing; Kim Newell, EVP and head of Global Markets Europe, Middle East and Africa, State Street; Brenda Lyons, Head of the Specialized Products Group; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; and Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment Officer.

From left: Karen Keenan, Chief Administrative Officer; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; Liz Roaldsen, EVP, responsible for leading the Beacon digital transformation initiative; Brenda Lyons, Head of the Specialized Products Group; Lynn Blake, Chief Investment Officer of Global Equity Beta Solutions; Sharon Hart Donovan, EVP, responsible for Enterprise Business Services; and Hannah Grove, Chief Marketing Officer.

WEConnect International in Europe is the leading global supplier diversity initiative spearheading the connection of women - owned business and multinational corporations.

In his role as President of Cerberus, Mr. Zames will have broad responsibilities across the Firm's global businesses and will lead a number of strategic investing and operating initiatives, including overseeing all investments in the financial services industry.

«IBM is proud to be the lead corporate sponsor of such a high - impact global initiative.»

Additionally, she led a variety of Global Procurement initiatives with focus on policies, procedures, technology and certification.

Such an initiative could perhaps be led by Global Affairs Canada, which is heavily involved in assisting Canadian firms targeting foreign markets.

Vancouver, Wash. — Jan 11,2017 — Global, high - growth companies are more likely to invest in account - based strategies, cold calling, rigorous sales training, and data quality initiatives than their lower growth counterparts according to a survey of 200 sales and marketing organizations conducted in November 2016 by DiscoverOrg, the world's leading marketing and sales intelligence solution.

Leading S&P Dow Jones Indices» international media efforts, David oversees all major index - related press events and initiatives, serving as a global strategic communications counselor for S&P Dow Jones Indices in the areas of crisis communications, response planning and brand / reputation management.

While organisations such as the Financial Stability Board (FSB), the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors take the lead in setting global standards, we contribute to global regulatory initiatives by participating in their task forces and committees to work on implementing financial regulatory reforms, enhancing standards and facilitating market development.

In Hong Kong Michele Bang, Eastspring's deputy chief executive and global head of distribution, will be now lead the company's digital initiatives.

With innovative global licensing and merchandising programs, retail initiatives, promotional partnerships and themed experiences, WBCP is one of the leading licensing and retail merchandising organizations in the world.

London — Today, the Palm Oil Innovation Group (POIG) announced that global companies L'Oréal and Barry Callebaut are the newest members of the leading initiative for responsibly produced palm oil.

I look forward to working closely with Deborah and the rest of the board to create more leadership opportunities for women in our industry,» says Gordon, who is also the global lead of the Women in Leadership initiative at Bacardi.

Through IARD, leading beverage alcohol producers put our commercial competitiveness aside to create a shared force in our Global Commitments to Reduce Harmful Drinking — the most ambitious and comprehensive set of initiatives we have undertaken as an industry to date.

The Barry Callebaut Group, the world's leading manufacturer of high - quality chocolate and cocoa products, today announced its engagement in three key industry initiatives strengthening its engagement in the development of sustainable global supply chains and agriculture.

Victoria leads the development of global initiatives to drive TWE's overall business strategy.

Should the government adopt a similarly hard line, it could find itself in direct confrontation with the US, which has previously suggested establishing a US - led initiative on global warming outside of UN efforts.

He said, «with my global outreach initiative which is creating a new epic movement, I have been travelling out of my kingdom to visit other nations around the world to share our own stories, delivering academic lectures, re-charting the leading role of Yoruba nation in the world and to reignite the immortal Yoruba spirit of enlightenment as the glowing fountain of knowledge that gave birth to the world civilisation».

Word came in an official email Saturday - his administration says Cuomo plans to lead a trade mission to Cuba to promote the Empire State, part of a «Global NY» initiative.

Collaboration will support Partnership's Next Wave Center and business attraction efforts, and GSA's industry outreach, advocacy, education and membership recruitment initiatives The Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership (Saratoga Partnership), the county's designated economic development agency, and the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), a leading voice for the worldwide semiconductor industry, today announced the establishment of a strategic partnership + Read More

She currently implements a landmark science cooperation agreement between AAAS and the Cuban Academy of Sciences, develops the Center's global science diplomacy education and capacity building initiatives, leads a research project analyzing science - policy connections around the world, and serves as an associate editor of the open - access policy journal Science & Diplomacy.

The new study, led by Professor Scott, found that the most cost effective strategy for the tourism industry to meet the United Nations» recommended targets of reducing carbon emissions, includes a combination of strategic energy saving and renewable energy initiatives within the industry and buying carbon offsets from other parts of the global economy where emission reductions can be done at less cost.

«The hope is that this will lead to a global initiative, like the International Space Station.»

The study is part of the Global Water Pathogens Project, an initiative led by Rose that aims to obtain a better understanding of pathogens in sewage and surface water.

Still another impediment has been fear that the initiative's «avoided emissions» strategy would lead to similar plans being considered as part of future global warming / climate change treaty negotiations.

This initiative, today led by an Alliance, including science, donors, sponsors and users, is a unique co-design effort to organize and define the science on global environmental change over the coming decades.

Prior to joining IDRI, Erik was Associate General Counsel at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where he was the second attorney on staff and worked for over seven years exclusively within the Foundation's Global Health Program, where he led the development and implementation of the foundation's Global Access policy through the review of grant proposals and assistance in structuring strategic initiatives.

She created and led Baxter's Shared Values program that included global initiatives around customer and employee engagement.

Bulik, who holds the first endowed professorship in the field of eating disorders in the country, is currently leading a global research initiative called The Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative — or ANGI — to analyze 26,000 genetic samples and isolate genes that play important roles in the underlying biology of eating disorders.

Even though, in replacing Jack Nicholson and Brad Pitt (who both were sort of iffy on the lead - supporting continuum) with Mark Wahlberg's middle finger and Jackie Earle Haley's little appendage, the Academy implicitly agreed with us, the no - small - parts - only - small - actors initiative will probably fail to move through committee if Oscar voters vote with where history has informed us their hearts lead them: lefty, global market agitprop.

Harnoor even goes out in the community and leads events through his club such as initiating the conversation to make change while promoting worthwhile community causes and engaging as well as empowering local and global youth through his group's various community initiatives.

Now in its fifth year, Light It Up Blue is a global initiative by Autism Speaks — the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization — that encourages «iconic landmarks» to help raise awareness about the growing public health concern that is autism...

However, there are many challenges when creating a global eLearning initiative, which can lead to unnecessary cost or delays in rolling out the initiative.

Leading global aid organizations such as USAID, The World Bank, United Nations and Global Partnerships have all started girls educational initiaglobal aid organizations such as USAID, The World Bank, United Nations and Global Partnerships have all started girls educational initiaGlobal Partnerships have all started girls educational initiatives.

The Global Citizenship Education Student Showcase 2018, an initiative led by students from Educate Together's nationwide network of second - level schools, took place on Thursday 10 May at Hansfield Educate Together Secondary School.

Before joining EducationCounsel, she served as Managing Partner at America Achieves, where she led a number of the organization's most critical priorities, including their support for state and local superintendents, the Global Learning Network and their parent engagement initiative.

For over 10 years, NIRN has led and engaged in national and global implementation initiatives and capacity building across human services, including education, child welfare, early childhood development, health, and criminal justice.

The Global Citizenship Education Student Showcase 2018, an initiative led by students from Educate Together's nationwide network of second -...

He has committed the university to sustainability, social embeddedness, and global engagement through initiatives leading to record levels of diversity in the student body.

This year, the U.S. delegation introduced Teach to Lead, an initiative that seeks to advance student outcomes by expanding opportunities for teacher leadership both in and out of the classroom, to the global stage sparking international interest in this teacher - led and designed initiative to promote meaningful opportunities for teacher leadership that improve student outcomes.

Ricardo Franco Levi, President of AIE: «A collaboration which makes us proud and gives enormous prestige to our initiative» Juergen Boos, Director of the Frankfurter Buchmesse: «Frankfurt Fellows go global — building an international publishing network» Frankfurt, 6 February 2018 — The close links between the Italian Publishers Association (AIE) and the Frankfurter Buchmesse set the way for the new collaboration between Tempo di Libri and the international publishing trade fair, the Frankfurter Buchmesse, the world's leading event in the book sector.

10.20.15 — Collaborative, industry - wide Veterinary Innovation Council to lead global animal health initiatives

Sheraton Grand is one of many initiatives currently underway as part of Starwood's comprehensive plan to solidify Sheraton as a leading global hotel brand of choice, everywhere.

Billing solutions provider AirPlus International and Amadeus, a leading technology partner for the global travel industry, have announce their joint initiative to offer travel agencies the Amadeus AirPlus Travel Agency Card.

«The Sports Pavilion is an exciting initiative which allows some of the world's leading sports stadiums to promote their historic and prestigious venues, stadium tours and museums to the global travel trade for both leisure travellers and conferences and events.»