CR Leaders Corner
CR Leaders: Curtis RavenelApril 19, 2013AccountAbility interviews Curtis Ravenel, Global Head of Sustainability at Bloomberg. As Global Head of Sustainability, Curtis Ravenel leads Bloomberg’s sustainability initiatives – a Chairman’s Office effort and the result of his 2006 Bloomberg Global Leadership Forum proposal. The program aggressively integrates sustainability considerations into all firm operations and leverages the Bloomberg Professional Service to evaluate sustainability-related investment risks and opportunities for its 300,000 customers. |
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CR Leaders Corner - Paddy PadmanathanJanuary 15, 2013AccountAbility interviews Paddy Padmanathan, President and CEO of ACWA Power about sustainability challenges and opportunities for the year 2013 and beyond. Paddy Padmanathan is the President & CEO of ACWA Power, a leading developer of privately financed power generation and desalinated water production plants in the GCC and MENA region. Padmanathan is an Engineering graduate of the University of Manchester, United Kingdom and is a professional Civil Engineer with over 30 years of experience. He started his career with a British Consulting Engineering practice and through two mergers arrived at Black & Veatch, a major Global Engineering and Construction Company, where upon his departure in 2005, he held the role of Vice President and Corporate Officer. In addition to his executive responsibilities at ACWA Power, Padmanathan serves on the board of directors of several companies, all serving the water and power sectors. |
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CR Leaders Corner - Shawn HeathNovember 16, 2012Steve Rochlin, Director, AccountAbility interviews Shawn Heath, Vice President, Sustainability and Chief Sustainability Officer about Duke Energy's sustainability journey. Heath serves as Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer for Duke Energy. He was named to his position in January 2012, and is responsibe for the company's integrated strategy to operate in a way that is good for people, the planet, and profits. |
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CR Leaders Corner: Doug HawkinsJune 14, 2012Using Strategic Engagement to Defuse Crises - An Interview with Doug Hawkins, Vice President, Public Affairs & Policy, Pfizer Nutrition. |
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CR Leaders Corner: Witold HeniszFebruary 09, 2012Witold (Vit) Henisz has spent the past decade developing a methodology that measures the impact of effective stakeholder engagement. His ground-breaking work offers companies the prospect of determining the value of managing stakeholder opinion in achieving long-term success. Vit’s research has been featured in numerous international management and business journals. He’s also served as a consultant to the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Conference Board and the Eurasia Group. Currently, he’s a principal in the political risk management consultancy The Probity Group LLC. |
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CR Leaders Corner: Bob LangertJanuary 04, 2012An Interview with Bob Langert, VP, Sustainability, McDonald’s Corporation. Bob Langert joined McDonald’s in 1983, beginning his career as a logistics specialist before moving into corporate responsibility. |
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CR Leaders Corner: Rob CameronDecember 09, 2011Rob Cameron is CEO of Fairtrade International, the central body that sets Fairtrade standards, develops global strategy, supports producers, and promotes trade justice around the world. Fairtrade is the most widely-recognized ethical label in the world, according to a comprehensive study of 17,000 consumers in 24 countries. |
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CR Leaders Corner: Adrian PenfoldOctober 21, 2011Adrian Penfold joined British Land in 1996, following his time in local government and at the London Docklands Development Corporation. As Head of Planning and Corporate Responsibility at British land, Adrian has dealt with a number of major mixed use development projects in central London, including the award winning Regent’s Place in Camden, York House in Westminster and in the City, the Leadenhall Building (“the Cheesegrater”). |
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CR Leaders Corner: Caroline RoanSeptember 08, 2011Caroline Roan proudly wears “two hats” at Pfizer – one hat for the company and one for the corporate foundation. She began her corporate responsibility journey focusing on behavioral health, first at Yale University’s Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, then at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation as a member of the Foundation’s Community Health Team... |
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CR Leaders Corner: Lucy P. MarcusAugust 05, 2011Interviewed By Research Fellows Marcy Murninghan and Bill Baue When Stephen Davis of Yale University’s Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance presented a “Rising Star of Corporate Governance” award to Lucy P. Marcus last June, he called her the “charismatic Anglo-US head of Marcus Venture Consulting, which works with venture capital and private equity funds, institutions and corporations.” ... |
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CR Leaders Corner: Badr JafarJuly 08, 2011Mr. Badr Jafar, Co-Initiator of the Pearl Initiative, is Executive Director of the Crescent Petroleum Group of companies and CEO of Crescent Investments, the Group’s non-oil and gas investment company. He is actively involved in business development at Dana Gas PJSC, and is Chairman of Gas Cities LLC, and of Pearl Petroleum. |
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CR Leaders Corner: Carol AtwoodJune 03, 2011Interviewed By Research Fellows Marcy Murninghan and Bill Baue Business, Finance, and Media That Matters: A Conversation with Carol Atwood. Carol Atwood founded Spartacus Media Enterprises to increase the flow of capital to media and education for social change. More recently, she is working to establish new norms in the extractive industry / mining sector—particularly through consumer education about “eco-gold” and the value of recycled gold. |
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CR Leaders Corner: Doug ChiaApril 29, 2011Last summer at the Yale Governance Forum, Doug Chia received a Rising Star of Corporate Governance Award, the last year he would be eligible for the honor granted to “global corporate governance professionals under the age of 40 who are making their mark as outstanding analysts, experts, activists, or managers.” |
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CR Leaders Corner: Jeff SwartzApril 01, 2011Jeff Swartz wears many hats. In addition to his signature Boston Red Sox cap, he’s a self-described “third generation entrepreneur” at the helm of Timberland, maker of the iconic yellow boot and other outdoor wear; a “Prophet CEO” who blends capitalism with activism on the belief that “profit and purpose belong together”; and a social media enthusiast who actively shares his opinions on sustainability and accountability on Twitter. |
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