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Verizon’s Kathy Brown, Senior VP of Corporate Responsibility and Public Policy Development, delivered a keynote speech recently at a conference at Babson College in Babson Park, Mass.
The 5th Annual Energy and Environment Conference, entitled “Entrepreneurship for a Sustainable Future” explored how innovation and entrepreneurship will play a pivotal role in shaping the green economy in years to come.
Follow this link to read more or download her speech.
March 31, 2011
Foundational Elements Needed to Transform U.S. Health Care
Click here to view a video from the event and read more about his comments.
February 24, 2011
Broadband Technology: Engine for Economic Growth & Human Empowerment
Kathy Brown, Jackie Ruff and Leslie Martinkovics of Verizon’s Public Policy team traveled to Uganda where Verizon co-sponsored with the Internet Society (ISOC), the Uganda Communications Commission and the Uganda Martyrs University, a highly successful Symposium on ICT for Higher Education in East Africa .
Click here to read Kathy’s opening remarks.
July 9, 2010
Corporate Citizenship & Sustainability
The leader of our Corporate Responsibility group at Verizon, Kathryn Brown, gave one of the important speeches of the year about the “value” of sustainability as a core attribute of good corporate citizenship and a means of creating long-term growth. She delivered the speech at the Conference Board in New York. Kathy makes the point that careful stewardship of natural resources by corporations can bring social and business value.
Click here to read the speech.
June 29, 2010
You can click here to see a short video featuring Verizon executives Kathryn Brown and Dan Mead, as well as key national figures in the effort to stop domestic violence – advocates like Mariska Hargitay, president and founder of Joyful Heart Foundation, Casey Gwinn, president of the National Family Justice Center Alliance and Lynn Rosenthal, White House advisor on domestic violence.
May 18, 2010
Telling Amy’s Story – Media Satellite Tour
Click here to see Rose’s brief remarks and link to many other videos about the stunning world premiere of “Telling Amy’s Story”.
May 19, 2010
Reflections on Corporate Citizenship & Responsibility
Kathryn Brown spoke at a conference held by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship. It was a great opportunity to reflect on the whole idea of core values and what they mean to a company.
Click here to see the video of that speech.
April 27, 2010
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Kathy Brown
S.V.P., Public Policy Development and Corporate Responsibility
Kathy leads Verizon's global corporate responsibility initiatives and policy development. She also oversees the Verizon Foundation.
James Gowen
Chief Sustainability Officer/
V.P. of Services Operations
James oversees Verizon’s supply chain, vehicle fleet, investment recovery, purchasing and materials management and sustainability initiatives.
Rose Kirk
President, Verizon Foundation
Rose leads Verizon's philanthropic strategy with an emphasis on projects that demonstrate the use of Verizon's technology in addressing social issues such as education, domestic violence prevention and online safety. The Verizon Foundation is one of the 15 largest corporate foundations in America.
Jack McArtney
Director of Corporate and Community Responsibility
Jack promotes digital wellness and online safety. He works with parents, educators, service providers, application developers and industry leaders to foster responsible use of Verizon's mobile and broadband networks.
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