«Look, it's been a little glaring that women directors don't get nominated so often and it is odd.
And even if
a woman director does her thing, it's like they never come back.
Not exact matches
«This is an extremely generous benefit, and while it's fantastic for the
women who work there, I don't know how feasible it is going to be for the majority of industries to
do something to this extent,» said Alina Salganicoff, vice-president and
director of
women's health policy for Kaiser Family Foundation, a non-profit that researches health care issues.
«A lot of investors say they don't know where to find minority and
women entrepreneurs,» says Nasir Qadree, Village Capital's
director of education.
«This has enormous promise in changing the way we
do mental health care as well as medical care,» says David Ahern,
director of behavioral informatics and e-health at Boston's Brigham and
Women's Hospital.
Taken to its logical extreme, his research seems to argue that boards should have only female
directors, but he's careful to point out that not all
women score highly on complex moral reason (sometimes known as «CMR») decision - making, and some men
do.
A bombshell report from the New York Times said a manager had been fired for groping
women's breasts, employees had
done cocaine in the bathrooms during company retreats, and a
director had yelled gay slurs during meetings.
Shockingly, Jenkins
did not direct another feature in the 14 years between Monster and Wonder
Woman — a gap that speaks volumes about the barriers faced by female
directors in Hollywood.
However, Columbia University's Katherine W. Phillips and others mentioned in the HBR story on
women directors point out that while diverse boards that are not properly managed may «create distrust and dissatisfaction,» homogeneous groups don't come to any better solutions.
When I was preparing to speak to a group of Black corporate
directors several years ago, I was asked a straightforward question: How much money
does the foundation I run invest with firms owned by
women or minorities?
Carlson «
does have an inspiring message to these
women around the world who are all dealing with these issues,» says Pattie Sellers, executive
director of Fortune MPW Summits and Live Content.
The firm is focusing first on the almost quarter of Russell 3000 companies that
do not have even one
woman director.
She's a Black
woman who saw White men in
director roles and decided that anything they could
do, she could
do it too.
Jean Charest
did not accept that there weren't enough
women, and some great female
directors emerged out of that effort.
«From all research we've
done in the past several weeks, The Vancouver Board of Trade is the first and only business organization of our kind in Canada — possibly across North America — to have more
women on our board of
directors than men,» said Manning, who also serves as Regional Vice-President of Commercial Financial Services at RBC Royal Bank.
We also recognize that we
do not yet have a
woman or person of color from an underrepresented group on our board of
directors.
«Currently 18 FTSE 100 companies have no female
directors at all and nearly half of all FTSE 250 companies
do not have a
woman in the boardroom.
«Greater participation of
women in boardrooms is necessary and the way to do this is to increase the number of senior female executives from which board members can be drawn,» said Carrie Hartnell, associate director of Intellect's Women in IT F
women in boardrooms is necessary and the way to
do this is to increase the number of senior female executives from which board members can be drawn,» said Carrie Hartnell, associate
director of Intellect's
Women in IT F
Women in IT Forum.
Part of that clearly has to
do with the fact that Daniels is a
woman, and a porn actress (and
director, and writer) at that, making allegations that have to
do with sex.
On November 9, 2015, 10 of the best
women - led startups in the Northeast pitched and showcased their innovative and disruptive ventures at Microsoft in Times Square to a panel of investors including Joanne Wilson, Susan Lyne — President of BBG Ventures, Kathryn Finney — Founder and Managing
Director of digitalundivided (
DID), and Victoria Song — VC at Flybridge.
Dr. Anne Mielnik,
director of the Gianna Center, said she has spoken to many
women with similar experiences: «their OB / GYN or Family Doctor actually laughed at them, verbally mocked them, or
did not take them seriously when they have shared their desire to have a large family, to use NFP, to be faithful to their Catholic beliefs, or to be abstinent until marriage.
The EA's
director of advocacy Dr Dave Landrum said: «Even though we are no longer a
director of C4M we
do remain supportive of the campaign to expose the inconstancy of the legal changes brought by redefining marriage in order to secure protections for those who continue to see marriage as a lifelong union between a man and a
woman.»
Francis
did say that
women need to have a deeper role in the church, but his dismissal of women's ordination was «heartbreaking,» said Erin Saiz Hanna, executive director of the Women's Ordination Confer
women need to have a deeper role in the church, but his dismissal of
women's ordination was «heartbreaking,» said Erin Saiz Hanna, executive director of the Women's Ordination Confer
women's ordination was «heartbreaking,» said Erin Saiz Hanna, executive
director of the
Women's Ordination Confer
Women's Ordination Conference.
After determining that I was not just another moralist who wanted to influence film content, but someone who was genuinely interested in film, Shurlock relaxed and asked me a question that was very much on his mind: «We are trying to determine what to
do about a picture in which
director Sidney Lumet wants to include a shot of a
woman's bare breasts.
They have youth
directors that tell the youth they have to drop out of school activities to
do more work for the church, kick an 86 year old
woman from the choir because she doesn't sing well enough any more... and the list goes on and on.
«With so much at stake, we need to
do more to reach
women with a simple, powerful message: Breastfeeding can save your baby's life,» said Anthony Lake, UNICEF Executive
Director.
«With younger babies, parents always think the crying is going to go on longer than it usually
does,» agrees Pamela High, M.D., medical
director of the infant development unit at
Women & Infants» Hospital, in Providence.
«Until a
woman's cervix is dilated to 3 or 4 centimeters, she usually doesn't need to be in the hospital setting,» says Elliott Main, M.D., medical
director of the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative.
I hear from coaching
directors and athletic
directors (ADs) they want to hire
women, but
women just don't apply.
«I don't think there's any difference between a male midwife taking care of a
woman than a female nurse taking care of a man,» said Marion McCartney, a certified nurse midwife and
director of professional services at the American College of Nurse - Midwives, in Silver Spring, Md. «Well over half of obstetricians are men, and nobody thinks that's unusual.»
Many
women don't want to deliver in a hospital because they fear their choices — to avoid drugs, to avoid surgery, to be surrounded by their families, to be with the baby immediately after delivery — will be taken away, said Carolyn L. Gegor, program director of the Nurse Midwifery / Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Georgetown University Medical Ce
women don't want to deliver in a hospital because they fear their choices — to avoid drugs, to avoid surgery, to be surrounded by their families, to be with the baby immediately after delivery — will be taken away, said Carolyn L. Gegor, program
director of the Nurse Midwifery /
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Georgetown University Medical Ce
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Georgetown University Medical Center.
I'm starting as the Online Outreach
Director at the National
Women's Law Center this coming Friday, leading a six - person commando strike team to parachute deep behind enemy lines and
do whatever it is we need to
do to further the...
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Women are actually the vast majority of voters in New York State, and I don't think we should be pigeonholed in a separate party,» said Scharff, who is also executive
director of Citizen Action of New York.
«It might come as a surprise to some that Palin
does better than Huckabee among GOP men but that Huckabee beats Palin among Republican
women,» says CNN Polling
Director Keating Holland.
Getting Albany on board hasn't been hard, but getting anything
done about it is another matter, said Jennifer Wilson, a
director for the League of
Woman Voters for New York State.
«This time we saw the majority of voters actually
did on that question and that was very impressive,» said Jennifer Wilson, the legislative
director of the League of
Women Voters.
Currently 18 FTSE 100 companies have no female
directors at all and nearly half of all FTSE 250 companies
do not have a
woman in the boardroom.
«I was tweeting during the voter part and the campaign finance part, and by the time I finished tweeting — and I like to think I'm a pretty fast typer — he was
done talking about it, he was on to the next subject,» said Jennifer Wilson, policy
director for the League of
Women Voters of New York State.
Barbara Bartoletti, legislative
director for the League of
Women Voters of New York State, said at the news conference that she expects the Senate to include the credit in their budget, and hopes the Assembly
does not.
«The party that supported and campaigned with open arms for child sex abuser Roy Moore, that elected Grabber - in - Chief Donald Trump, and which has blocked protections for
women right here in New York,
does not get to lecture anyone, anywhere, anytime about sexual harassment,» said state Executive
Director Geoff Berman.
«Judged purely as a piece of political management, Osborne deserves plaudits, as
does his deputy, Danny Alexander, chief secretary to the Treasury.But credit will also go to a less well - known figure — potentially the most powerful black
woman in public life, Sharon White, the Treasury's
director general of public spending.
«It's a stellar piece of work — the fact they were able to achieve the precise shape they need is impressive,» says Charles Vacanti,
director of the Laboratory for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine at Brigham and
Women's Hospital in Boston, who
did not take part in this research.
«There is still much to be learned in the CAM arena and
women need to understand that just because something appears natural
does not necessarily mean it is without risk, especially for certain populations,» says NAMS Medical
Director Wulf Utian, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc.
«In the long term,» says Susan Wood, a former
director of the FDA Office of
Women's Health, «the rush to get this mandated immediately has
done more harm to the issue.»
The patients, all
doing well, are a teacher, a judge, an executive
director, a grandmother and an extraordinary young
woman who beat very long odds to undergo a second lung transplant in three years.
«This is a place essential to the beginning of life — you don't expect that it's a place that's teeming with bacteria,» said Wendy R. Brewster, MD, PhD, a UNC Lineberger member, an associate professor in the UNC School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, and
director of the UNC Center for
Women's Health Research.
Another tidbit that supports this alternative explanation is that car accidents
did not go up in pregnant
women who lived in rural areas, says Rebecca Goldin, mathematician at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., and
director of STATS, a nonprofit statistical watchdog group.
For example, embryologist Jacques Cohen, scientific
director at the Institute for Reproductive Medicine and Science of Saint Barnabas in Livingston, New Jersey, has developed a procedure called cytoplasmic transfer that shows promise for assisting
women approaching their early forties who either can't get pregnant through in vitro fertilization or have embryos of such poor quality they don't survive.
«The HR
woman was very nice and we got along fine, but I really didn't pay a lot of attention to her, because I was more concerned about my meeting with the
director.
Obstetrician - gynecologist Marian Damewood,
director of
women and children's services at York Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, doesn't think so.