Sentences with phrase «president of the consumer group»

Luxury brands such as Mercedes and BMW are in an «epic, titanic war» to get more buyers into the segment and are using leasing to offer lower payments, added George Iny, president of the consumer group Automobile Protection Association (APA).

Not exact matches

Huawei's Changzhu Li, vice president of the consumer business group's handsets strategy, said the U.S. had effectively «locked the door» to the tech giant.

At the company's annual analyst summit in Shenzhen, Changzhu Li, vice president of the consumer business group's handsets strategy, said the U.S. had effectively «locked the door» to the tech giant.

But then again, as the president and chief executive of the Consumer Electronics Association — a powerful lobby group that represents more than 2,000 technology companies operating in the United States, including Samsung, Microsoft and Apple — he's supposed to be.

Before she was sworn in as head of the SBA in 2009, Mills was president of the private - equity firm MMP Group, which invested in businesses in the consumer products, food, textiles and industrial components industries.

«A lot of consumer electronics devices are going to come out of cereal boxes pretty soon, from an economic standpoint,» says Kaan Yigit, president of Toronto - based consumer tracking firm Solutions Research Group.

Gregory Simon, the chief executive of large - scale crowdfunding site Poliwogg, told the Washington Post: «There's another kind of fraud, and that's when Congress and the president pass and sign a law, and thousands of companies organize according to the principles in that law... but academics and people in consumer groups who disagree with the law make it their mission to prevent the law from going into effect.»

We talk to the president of GM's Global Connected Consumer group, Mary Chan.

Rob Enderle, President and Principal Analyst at Enderle Group, says the «internet of things» appears to be the central theme at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show at Las Vegas.

«While this is not a zero - sum game, it will be interesting to see what people gravitate towards at SXSW, a conference full of early adopters,» says Allison Mooney, vice president for emerging trends at MobileBehavior, an Omnicom Group consultancy that studies how consumers use wireless technology.

Today, Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) is pleased to announce its vice president of Investor Relations, Jeff Hansen, will present at the Telsey Advisory Group's Third Annual Fall Consumer Conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday, October 2, 2012, at 1:10 p.m. PDT.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) is pleased to announce its vice president of Investor Relations, Jeff Hansen, will present at the Telsey Advisory Group's Fifth Annual Spring Consumer Conference in New York on Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at 9:05 a.m. ET.

The WBENC National Conference & Business Fair's Host Committee is chaired by Patti Winstaney, President, Aztec Promotional Group, LP; and includes Betty Manetta, President & CEO, Argent Associates, Inc.; Billie Bryant Schultz, CEO of CESCO, Inc.; Sharon Evans, President & CEO, CFj Manufacturing; Carrie Martinez, President, CM Productions, Inc.; Royalyn Reid, CEO, Consumer & Market Insights; Pamela O'Rourke, President & CEO, ICON Information Consultants, LP; Rosa Santana, CEO, Integrated Human Capital; Lindsay Stroh, Regional Vice President, KellyMitchell Group; Michelle Boggs, President & CEO, McKinley Marketing Partners; Stephanie Point, CEO, Point 2 Point Global Security, Inc.; Rachel Sanchez, CEO, Prestige Maintenance USA (PMUSA).

The decision is a win for the Obama administration and consumer groups, which pushed for the fiduciary rule for virtually all eight years of the former president's term.

However, imposing taxes on products used daily by American consumers and job creators is not the way to achieve those ends,» said Myron Brilliant, executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce, an advocacy group that has long been opposed to Trump's trade policy.

Winter and Ryan Benn, president and publisher of Alive Publishing Group focused on understanding the natural consumer — both the United States and Canadian consumers.

The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) today issued the following statement from Pamela G. Bailey, GMA president and CEO, on the Interagency Working Group's proposed marketing restrictions: «America's food and beverage companies share First Lady Michelle Obama's goal of solving obesity within a generation, and are committed to providing consumers with the products, tools and information they need to achieve and maintain a healthy diet.»

CHAMPIONS INCLUDE: Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Nguyen Xuan Cuong, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Gilbert Houngbo, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Former White House Chef, Founder of TROVE and Venture Partner, Acre Venture Partners Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Rajiv Shah, President, The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa

Richard Jun Zhang, president of Rex Group, said the relatively modest tax hike was unlikely to deter Chinese consumers who have already acquired a taste for the quality and safety of overseas milk powder and healthcare brands — particularly due to widespread distrust in domestic labels.

Consumers will appreciate our efforts in being responsible stewards of the land and good neighbors, while maintaining the long - term viability of businesses that contribute significantly to the state's economy,» said Robert P. Koch, president and CEO of Wine Institute, the public policy advocacy group for nearly 800 California wineries and affiliated businesses.

Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Senior Food Analyst at NBC News and former U.S. White House Chef Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Secretary of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum on Agricultural Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa

The session will feature panelists Jordan Rost, vice president of consumer insights for Nielsen; and Melissa Abbott, vice president of culinary insights for The Hartman Group.

«By adding gluten - free alternatives to our already distinctive assortment of gourmet cupcakes and desserts, we are truly opening our doors to a whole new group of consumers who may not have had the chance to taste our desserts before,» says Julian R. Geiger, President and Chief Executive Officer of Crumbs Bake Shop, Inc. «Now, those who live a gluten - free lifestyle will be able to enjoy the Crumbs experience.»

The Hartman Group will provide insight into the thought process of consumers as they continue to seek out organic fresh produce offerings, «said Susan Canales, president of Organic Produce Summit.

Yellow and green items were the most likely to have high lead levels, says Judy Braiman, president of the Empire State Consumer Project, a nonprofit group that lab - tests consumer products for lead and other heavyConsumer Project, a nonprofit group that lab - tests consumer products for lead and other heavyconsumer products for lead and other heavy metals.

According to the consumer advocacy group the Center for Science in the Public Interest, seven of the 13 experts on President Bush's newly appointed task force, which is assembled to create the next version of the food pyramid, have received research and consulting money from the food and drug industries.

«Offering consumers more fuel - efficient vehicle choices, including improving and increasing our hybrid vehicle offerings, is part of Ford's broad plan to deliver technology solutions for affordable fuel economy for millions,» said Derrick Kuzak, Ford's group vice president for Global Product Development.

«Strong consumer acceptance of Ford hybrids shows that our plan to lead in fuel economy across our lineup is working,» said Raj Nair, group vice president, Global Product Development.

Our respective leadership positions in enterprise mobility and consumers devices are a perfect match to offer customers that need to be equally productive and secure,» said Greg Wade, senior vice president of Samsung's KNOX Business Group.

Hachette Book Group President and COO Ken Michaels said «HBG's goal is to get our authors» works out to consumers as broadly as possible, with the most engaging experience for readers regardless of device or platform, along with high quality aesthetics and entertainment.

«Powered by Intel's first dual - core processor - based platform, Velocity Micro's systems ought to take consumers» enjoyment of music, photos, videos and games to a new level,» said Don MacDonald, vice president of Intel's Digital Home Group.

Publishing Jonathan Yaged has resigned as vice president and U.S. publisher of the Disney Book Group to become CEO of House Party, a consumer - activation and marketing company.

Kunimasa Suzuki, deputy president of Networked Products & Services Group of Sony Corp defended the late arrival telling reporters ««Demand for tablets is still small, we aim to attract consumers out there, who haven't purchased one.»

That's why we've created a family of tablets that has something for everyone, including entertainment - friendly features and content for consumers, or businessfriendly features to enhance productivity for professionals as well as security and manageability for IT Managers,» said Liu Jun, senior vice president and president, Mobile Internet Digital Home business group, Lenovo.

We're aiming to create a new lifestyle by integrating consumer hardware, including «Sony Tablet» with content and network,» said Kunimasa Suzuki, Corporate Executive, SVP, and Deputy President of Consumer Products & Serviceconsumer hardware, including «Sony Tablet» with content and network,» said Kunimasa Suzuki, Corporate Executive, SVP, and Deputy President of Consumer Products & ServiceConsumer Products & Services Group.

«While we are obviously delighted at the improvement of consumer knowledge about credit scoring, we remain committed to ensuring our educational resources will keep pace with the surging demand for credit - related education by consumers, including and especially underserved groups,» said Barrett Burns, President and CEO of VantageScore Solutions in a press release.

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The article stated that «This settlement is part of the ongoing efforts of President Obama's Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force and its Residential Mortgage - Backed Securities (RMBS) Working Group, which has recovered $ 36.65 Billion to date for American consumers and investors.

Executive Vice President and General Manager of Small Business Group, Intuit, Inc. (financial software and services firm for consumers and small businesses)(Dec. 2008 - Sept.

«Today's verdict is a victory for Experian and for American consumers,» Kerry Williams, group president of credit services and decision analytics at Experian Information Solutions Inc., said in a press release.

«There has always been a group of consumers that bought products based on where they were made, but that population surged after major pet food and treat recalls in the late 2000s, some of which were attributed to internationally sourced ingredients,» says Ann Hudson, vice president of marketing for Whitebridge Pet Brands, based in St. Louis.

FibreCycle and World's Best Cat Litter deliver on that expectation and we will continue to innovate on both platforms to meet consumer demand,» said Mike Eversmeyer, President of Kent Pet Group.

Recommended by the ASPCA's Julie Morris, Vice President, National Shelter Outreach, the site is maintained by the Washington, DC - based Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics (CCIC), a joint project between animal welfare groups and cruelty - free companies like Tom's of Maine and The Body Shop.

Offering a great discount on vet care nationwide, seasonal delivery of the latest toys and treats, an interactive community and more, PetHero will be an invaluable destination for our passionate and engaged group of pet owners, a group that is growing by the day,» said Leslie Dukker Doty, Executive Vice President of Consumer Marketing and Revenue, in a statement.

Merrill Lehrer, the company's vice president of merchandising, says that Pet Food Express works with rescue groups and other adoption agencies in the area to «develop a relationship with consumers when they first get their pets.

«PS Vita was designed to deliver the ultimate portable entertainment experience, and we couldn't be more thrilled with the reaction we're seeing from consumers and the pace at which PS Vita is selling,» said Andrew House, President and Group CEO, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. «The market has responded and there is clear demand for a mobile device capable of providing a revolutionary combination of rich gaming and social connectivity within a real world context.

Kitty Block, vice president of Humane Society International, said, «The Rakuten Group must enact a company - wide ban on ivory sales — global consumers today want no part in this slaughter.

I met briefly today with Christopher Kibarian, president of the Business of Law group, who said that the Super Lawyers ratings will be integration in the Findlaw lawyers directory, along with consumer reviews and other information designed to help consumers choose a lawyer.

WOODLAND HILLS, CA — Consumer Attorney Marketing Group (CAMG), a law firm advertising agency combining intensive analytics, experienced media buying expertise and sophisticated direct response strategies to create effective TV and radio campaigns, has added Sean Sosa as Senior Vice President of Media Strategy and Initiatives and Betsy Ray as Account Executive.

«We have reinvented the concept of «one - stop shop» for law firms with our response driven approach to marketing, answering and qualifying calls, getting documents signed and returned, and now medical records retrieval through mass tort settlement services,» commented Steve Nober, President and CEO of Consumer Attorney Marketing Group.