Sentences with phrase «women serve on boards»

According to the census, approximately 40 % of companies (177 in 2011) had no women serving on their boards — a shockingly high number.

Supervisor Michael Cashman stated during the meeting how it's the first time, in a long time, there has been more than one woman serving on the board at the same time.

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About 100 Boardlist candidates (some of whom already sit on not - for - profit, for - profit, or advisory boards, and the vast majority of whom live in the U.S.) were asked a number of questions about their experiences in business, and also about the fact that so few women serve on corporate boards.

Harford is a prominent diversity champion, both in the financial services sector and the wider business community, and served as the co-head of Citi Women and on the board of directors of The Forte Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in busiWomen and on the board of directors of The Forte Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in busiwomen leaders in business.

Dorcas Haque — serves on the board for the Lighthouse for Women — an organization that funds and provides safe homes to protect and empower victims of human trafficking.

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I've served on several boards and in each case I've been one of just a few women in the room.

«Investors» calls for greater gender diversity appear to be nudging nominating committees to find more women to serve on boards at U.S. firms.»

She was also recognized as one of the Top 100 Minority Women Business Owners by Professional Woman's Magazine and she serves on the National Advisory Board of Enterprising Women Magazine.

She is a director of the Diamond Foundation and has served on the boards of many organizations such as Vancouver Foundation, United Way, YWCA, and the BC Women's Hospital, to name a few.

«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 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 board of directors than men,» said Manning, who also serves as Regional Vice-President of Commercial Financial Services at RBC Royal Bank.

She serves on the advisory committees of several corporations, including the Ernst & Young Winning Women program, the Dell Women's Entrepreneur Network, Walmart's Women Owned Business Advisory Council, Shell Diversity & Inclusion Collaboration Partners, MGM Resorts International Diversity Advisory Board, as well as the Coca - Cola Company's 5by20 initiative.

Currently, he serves on the Board of Directors for both WBENC and Women's Business Council Southwest (WBCS).

He serves on the boards of Synova Power, Cornerstone Capital, The Culture Project, The Global Partnership for Women and Girls and The Biomimicry Institute.

She is the founder of Law Boutique and has served on the boards of the Association of Women Lawyers, Commercial Real Estate Women, and the Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter.

He serves on the Board of Directors of J.Crew Operating Corp., an American multi-brand, multi-specialty retailer offering an assortment of men's, women's and children's apparel and accessories.

Amy serves on the Board of Unity Charity, is an executive officer of the Harvard Business School Club of Toronto, and was awarded the Women in Capital Markets Emerging Leaders Award in 2016.

1924 — 1929: Rose M. Knox, president of the C.B. Knox Gelatine Company, serves on the GMA Board of Directors — one of the first women to serve on a large national bBoard of Directors — one of the first women to serve on a large national boardboard.

Jennifer and Fernando currently own and manage three birth centers in Oregon, as well as serve on the board of their birth center in Haiti, MamaBaby Haiti, where Haitian midwives provide free prenatal and postpartum care to over 5,000 women a year and attend over 500 births per year.

She served on the Women's Sports Foundation Board of Directors for 7 years and was a WSF advocacy consultant for two years, with a focus on Title IX, childhood obesity, and athletes» rights issues.

Julie also served on the Board of Directors for the WUSA (the professional women's soccer league) as the Player Representative.

She has also served on the Executive Committee of the Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, as an officer of the New York State Association of City Court Judges, and as a member of the Board of the New York Association of Women Judges.

Marjorie helped elect Ritchie Torres to the NYC Council, joined Bronx Community Board 10 where she serves on the executive board as treasurer, and also cofounded Bronx Women United, dedicated to empowering women through political and civic engageBoard 10 where she serves on the executive board as treasurer, and also cofounded Bronx Women United, dedicated to empowering women through political and civic engageboard as treasurer, and also cofounded Bronx Women United, dedicated to empowering women through political and civic engageWomen United, dedicated to empowering women through political and civic engagewomen through political and civic engagement.

In part, it's because women already serving on their local school board don't aspire to higher office.

Manna has also served as Chair of the Rosendale Environmental Commission and Vice-Chair of the Ulster County Environmental Management Council, helped found the HV Green Building and Renewable Energy Working Group, was on the board of the Hudson Valley Materials Exchange, help start the Hudson Valley Biodiesel Coop, and is a long - standing member of the Mid-Ulster League of Women Voters and numerous other civic organizations.

The last woman to serve on the board quit in 2014.

Down 20 points in the polls, they are now using offensive imagery of abused women in their misleading ads,» said spokesman Peter Ajemian The independent Parole Board decided to release a man who served 23 years in prison based on its own criteria.

I served on the board of Planned Parenthood in the Hudson Valley and fought to protect a woman's right to choose and access to birth control.

«He serves on the board of Women's Elect, which endorses candidates,» Lorigo said.

She serves on the board of directors of the United Nations» Working Group on Girls and is a member of the Schenectady Business and Professional Women's Organization, the Capital Region Chamber of Commerce and Soroptomist International.

Jean Cochran, the only woman ever elected as supervisor of Southold Town and the first woman to serve on the Town Board, died on Thursday.

She has served on the board of the Bronx Chamber of Commerce, Hostos Community College Foundation, Bronx Children's Museum, the Lehman Performing Arts Center and Bronx Women United.

«I believe in the mission at Mount St. Mary's Academy, and being able to help young women who wish to attend the school is a tremendous honor,» said Legislator Hardwick, who currently serves on the school's Board of Trustees.

WHEREAS, Santa Clara County was at one point known as the Feminist Capital of the World, with Janet Gray Hayes serving as the first woman elected Mayor of a major US city as part of a San Jose City Council with seven women, (including a female vice-mayor) at the same time as the San Jose Chamber of Commerce was led by a woman; as of August, only two women serve on the eleven member San Jose City Council and only one woman serves on the five member County Board of Supervisors; and

Silverstein has also served as a second vice president for the Bay Terrace Community Alliance and is on the board of directors for groups, including the Center for the Women of New York and the Jefferson Democratic Club of northeast Queens.

Judge Rothstein serves on the Judicial Advisory Board of the American Society of International Law, the Board of the Rule of Law Initiative of the ABA, the Judicial Advisory Board of the Sedona Conference ®; the Board of the Institute of Judicial Administration at NYU Law School, and the Board of the Avon Global Center for Women and Justice at Cornell Law School.

She is a leader in efforts to improve access for girls and women to STEM education and careers, serving as the co-chair of the Gender Advisory Board of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development.

In the past, she has served on the boards of the Massachusetts Life Science Center (Gubernatorial appointment), Transkaryotic Therapies, Inc., the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and on the advisory councils for the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke, the Biology Directorate of the NSF, and the National Academies Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine.

Susan Rogel serves on the steering committee of the Victors for Michigan National Campaign Leadership Board, the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital National Campaign Leadership Council, and the U-M Depression Center Campaign Council.

She was a Fellow at the Women and Public Policy Program at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, and serves on the external advisory board for Brown University's ADVANCE Program.

She serves on the Advisory Board for the NPA ADVANCE Project, From Postdoc to Faculty: Transition Issues for Women Scientists.

Presently, she serves on the Advisory Board for the NPA ADVANCE Project, From Postdoc to Faculty: Transition Issues for Women Scientists.

Dr. Evans serves on the editorial advisory board of Bottom Line / Women's Health and as a peer reviewer for Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.

She serves on the Heart Health Advisory Board for Woman's Day, Scientific Advisory Council for WomenHeart and is a National Spokesperson for the American Heart Association.

She also serves on the board of the USC School of Gerontology and the Women's Sports Foundation.

She works full - time as a technical writer in Chicago, and serves on the board of directors and blogs for Girls With Guts, a non-profit organization to support women with IBD and / or ostomies.

She served as the yoga editor to Women's Health magazine for five years, contributed recipes and sat on the Yahoo Health Advisory Board, and regularly contributes to Yoga Journal, The New Potato, and MindBodyGreen.

An active philanthropist, von Furstenberg sits on the board of Vital Voices, an organisation that empowers emerging women leaders and social entrepreneurs, and also serves as a Director of The Diller — von Furstenberg Family Foundation, through which the designer has donated to several important causes.

Meade began her career in operations and sales at Sundance Film Festival, then advanced to film exhibition, serving on the Board of Directors for Women in Film and Television — Florida and directing 360 - degree marketing and publicity campaigns for Academy Award ® - accredited film festival and theater the Florida Film Festival and Enzian.

The fine men and women who have volunteered to serve on the city's charter boards don't fit the stereotype.