Sentences with phrase «who champion the diversity»

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Other countries, such as the U.K., have gender diversity champions who have made excellent use of the bully pulpit, notably Lord Mervyn Davies, who is calling for 33 percent board participation by women by 2020.

Championing diversity is a very different public posture for Kalanick, who for years stressed meritocracy over inclusion, insisting diversity comes in different forms and Uber should just hire top talent.

In the spirit of democracy and honoring the champions of human rights, dignity, and justice who have come before us, we join in diversity to show our presence in numbers too great to ignore.

The Film Independent Spirit Awards stand for something much deeper: championing creative independence in visual storytelling and supporting a community of artists who embody diversity, innovation and uniqueness of vision — a mission that is more relevant now than ever before.

We engaged an array of international guest speakers in the programme who are champions of diversity including Sir Roger Carr, Chairman of BAE Systems; Donald Brydon, Chairman of Sage Group and Royal Mail; Susan Gilchrist, CEO of Brunswick Group; Ruth Markland, Senior INED of Standard Chartered Bank and Arcadis, Anne Minto, INED of Shire and Tate & Lyle, John Rice, Vice Chairman of GE and Jean - Pascal Tricoire, Chairman & CEO of Schneider Electric.

Awards judge and former Lloyds Banking Group lawyer Lesley Wan said the award was «a wonderful acknowledgement of a truly formidable lawyer, who is bringing about positive change to the legal profession as a true champion of gender diversity».

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