Sentences with phrase «of advisory groups»

As a member, you might also be invited to participate as members of advisory groups pertaining to their main subject area.

Verschuren (Cleantech), Serbinis (ICT) and Larson (Health) will serve as active members of these advisory groups and as a bridge to the board.

VANCOUVER — Merran Smith, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following comments in response to the announcement of an advisory group to shape Canada's national zero - emission vehicle strategy:

It was drafted for Lord Lester by former parliamentary counsel Stephanie Grundy with the assistance of an advisory group consisting of media law experts and representatives of free speech and scientific organisations.

The British Humanist Association (BHA), whose Campaigns Manager is a member of the advisory group of the Sex Education Forum and has long campaigned for statutory SRE in schools, has welcomed the reports, while stressing the need for the subject to be comprehensive and inclusive.

The chairman of the advisory group Peter Lehmann criticised the government for «not being willing to take the difficult decisions needed to make further progress in eradicating fuel poverty».

The creation of the advisory group has angered members of Labour's health and care policy commission, the party's established health policymaking body, which is part of its national policy forum.

In a paper published in the May 5 online issue of The Oncologist, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center detail their experience evaluating 34 patients between December 2012 and June 2013 using a molecular tumor board — a new type of advisory group comprised of multidisciplinary experts, including those in the fields of tumor genetics, basic science and bioinformatics.

The Genetics / Genomics Competency Center was created under the guidance of an advisory group made up of representatives from a wide range of research and professional organizations.

But critics of the idea pointed out Tuesday that despite the efforts of an advisory group gathered under the leadership of the LAO over the past year - no consensus has been reached over how best to revise the program.

Two Republican lawmakers, along with a couple Democrats, a representative of Gov. Scott Walker's office and education leaders from around the state, are also part of an advisory group that's been offering suggestions.

(Left to right) Dennis Chen, country head and head of wealth management, UBS Taiwan; Leslie Sun, collector and member of the Taipei Dangdai advisory group; Rudy Tseng, collector and member of advisory group; Magnus Renfrew, fair director of Taipei Dangdai; Patrick Sun, collector and member of advisory group; and Jason Chi, collector and member of advisory group.

David Reed: Several years ago I was a member of an advisory group for the Independent Curators International.

Among them, artist Lynette Yiadom - Boakye and architect David Adjaye are joining the board, and Adjaye will be part of an advisory group selecting the designer for next year's Serpentine Pavilion.

Mandia sent this information to Abraham, and was then brought into a sort of advisory group of more prominent climate scientists who had been harassed.

«I believe the effectiveness of the advisory group would be enhanced if the representatives of First Nations communities and constituencies are properly resourced and supported so they can participate fully,» he says.»

Professor Prince was part of an advisory group set up by the Civil Justice Council (CJC) to explore the role of online dispute resolution (ODR) in resolving civil disputes across the internet, using techniques such as skype, e-negotiation and e-mediation.

«Now I know what my job is as part of this advisory group, I need to support you... We expect you to live our lives and then come here and try to change some of that».

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Involvement of the advisory group varies across grantees.

Not exact matches

The advisory group, in a report submitted to Congress and the U.S. trade representative in late June, suggested the USTR borrow exact language pertaining to the agricultural sector and suggested using the Asiawide trade deal as the basis for text on environmental and labor regulation, with «additional strengthening of measures beyond what was in TPP,» according to a copy of the June 30 letter obtained by CNBC.

KordaMentha managing partner Cliff Rocke has taken on a new role, joining the Perth office of the advisory firm that is handling the collapse of residential construction group Builton.

C. Fred Bergsten, a member of the advisory council and director emeritus of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, said the nonlabor members of the group warned not to focus on the «hobby horse» of the U.S. trade deficit with Mexico.

It's also one of the roadblocks to mainstream, equity crowdfunding portal sites — currently start - ups are required to present sales of securities of their companies through official financial channels — like angel investor groups or advisory firms.

General Fusion also established an advisory board of experts in various aspects of commercializing fusion power and added impressive figures to its board like Jacques Besnainou, the former president and CEO of Areva Group North America, and Frederick Buckman, who held executive positions with various utilities as well as the Shaw Power Group, an engineering and construction outfit.

The conference agenda is being created in collaboration with a distinguished group of advisory board members, which represent more than $ 12 trillion in assets under management:

«The thinking was it was important to do as a group,» said the member of the advisory council.

FranNet, a respected franchise - consulting group that matches individuals with the right franchise opportunities, is consistently identified as a leader in the category of franchise advisory.

Susan Arnold of the Carlyle Group and Maria Elena Lagomasino, who runs her own financial advisory company, are Disney's other female directors.

Judy Wicks, founder of White Dog Enterprises, is chairing the group's national advisory board, and Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's has agreed to donate $ 150,000 a year for three years to fund an ambitious new slate of projects.

Over the past week, two advisory firms recommended TMX Group shareholders vote in favour of the proposed merger with the London Stock Exchange on June 30, and reject the rival takeover offer from the Maple Group.

For Joel Espelien, a senior analyst at research and advisory firm The Diffusion Group, the problem with most smart home products isn't the category, but the value of the service they provide.

Ayesha Khanna, Director of the Hybrid Reality Institute, a research and advisory group that focuses on the evolution of technology, explains why increased city surveillance is essential.

Surat - Shaan Knan, of Stonewall's trans advisory group, said: «A Vision for Change is a document that everyone can engage with and use to understand the landscape of trans equality in Britain, and think about their role in progressing it.

In addition to the advisory group, over 170 transgender people across Britain responded to a public consultation for their thoughts on the first draft of the document, which also received extensive feedback from the parents of trans children.

In the United States, Millstein & Co's head of sovereign advisory Mark Walker said he had met with an initial group of more than 20 creditors regarding the formation of a possible committee.

About 14 years ago, I posed a question to my advisory council of clients — a group I had organized to serve as consultants for the advisory practice I launched in 1987.

Rometty sits on President Donald Trump's business advisory board and was among a group of U.S. and German leaders who met with the President and German Chancellor Angela Merkel Friday.

CNBC's Eamon Javers sits down with Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense, about the importance of technology and explains the importance behind the new defense advisory group.

Remember also that the buyout group bid won the endorsement of proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholders Services and Glass Lewis & Co., as well as rating agency Egan - Jones Rating Co..

The advisory group was established in 2010 with the purpose of providing the Secretary of Commerce with recommendations around policies and programs that support entrepreneurship and help cultivate a skilled workforce.

Michael R. Bloomberg, founder of Bloomberg LP, which operates Bloomberg News, serves as a member of Everytown for Gun Safety's advisory board and is a donor to the group.

«The Marines Corps allowed us to make sure we could understand the worst - and best - case scenarios, take care of everyone else first, and accomplish the mission with minimum casualties,» says James Warren, founder of the Warren Financial Group, an investment - advisory firm in Kansas City, Mo. «Those are the same principles we consider when doing investment planning: How can we accomplish what we want to do with minimum risk in relationship to the return?»

«The harsh reminder of political dysfunction is about to begin again in earnest,» says Jonathan Citrin, founder of investment advisory Citrin Group, whose clients include small - business owners.

The report from proxy advisory group Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), called «Gender Diversity on Boards: a Review of Global Trends,» shows that the number of females among new board nominees at the largest U.S. companies has been steadily climbing in recent years.

Nigel Green, founder and CEO of deVere Group, He established the firm in 2002 and since then has gone on to become one of the world's largest independent financial advisory organizations.

Prominent Perth company director Tracey Horton is among a group of business leaders appointed to a new federal Treasury advisory council designed to replicate the discipline provided by a private sector governance board.

«With every statistic we see out of Asia, ex-China, whether it's Taiwan, whether it's Hong Kong and other Asian countries, they're suffering slowdowns from their sensitivity and exposure to China,» said Peter Boockvar, managing director of Washington - based economic advisory firm The Lindsey Group.

Not only will the initiative support new startups, but it will work to promote cleantech innovations that already exist but aren't widely adopted yet, according to Greg Neichin, the executive vice president of San Francisco - based Cleantech Group, an industry research and advisory gGroup, an industry research and advisory groupgroup.

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