NYC Board of Health Reports Racism a Public Health Crisis

The New York City Health Board on Monday declared racism a public health crisis and passed a resolution directing the Health Department to take steps to ensure a “racially equitable recovery” from the coronavirus pandemic. Resolution He urged the ministry to work with other institutions to root out systemic racism in policies, plans and budgets …

IMF Board Says Kristalina Georgieva Can Stay

WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund’s board of directors on Monday expressed confidence in the leadership of its managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, after allegations that she manipulated data to appease China when she was a senior World Bank official. The decision came less than a month after an independent investigation commissioned by the World Bank. …

Kristalina Georgieva’s tenure at IMF remains uncertain as board

WASHINGTON — Kristalina Georgieva’s tenure as managing director of the International Monetary Fund faces a pivotal moment following the following allegations Friday that the fund’s board of directors will meet to decide whether she should continue to be the fund’s leader. Pressured staff to manipulate a report to appease China when he was a senior …

Guggenheim Receives New President and Second Black Woman Board of Trustees

At a time when the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum was trying to solve this problem expenses On Monday, the museum appointed a new president, a billionaire collector, citing an “unjust work environment that enables racism” from within its body. J. Tomilson Hilland elected a second black female trustee, a poet, playwright, and essayist. Claudia Rankine. …

Carlos Watson, Co-Founder of Ozy Media, Resigns from NPR’s Board of Directors

Carlos Watson, co-founder and CEO of Ozy Media, said Friday that he is stepping down from NPR’s board of directors. “Mr. NPR chairman LaFontaine E. Oliver said in a statement, Watson’s resignation takes effect as of today. His resignation came five days after the New York Times published an article by the media columnist. Ben …

Özy’s Board of Directors Begins Investigation After Times Report

The board of directors of digital media company Ozy said Tuesday it has hired a law firm to investigate its “business activities”. New York Times report He asked questions about the company’s practices. The board said in a statement it has hired Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison, a large international firm headquartered in New …

James Mattis, who sits on Theranos’ board, ‘didn’t know what to do’

SAN JOSE, California — James Mattis, a retired four-star Marine Corps general and former secretary of defense, testified on Wednesday. Elizabeth Holmes’ fraud caseThe founder of blood test startup Theranos said he had misinformed her before and during his time on the company’s board of directors. Mattis, who served on the board of directors for …

The Missing Piece Moving On For Board Diversity

Last summer, major public companies across the country pledged to increase diversity in their boardrooms, one of the measures taken after the murder. George Floyd in police custody. Corporate directors set goals, and some investors, activists, and others began to make progress, following their commitments to racial equality. However, it is noteworthy that there is …

New York City Ballet Confers Chairman of the Board to Diana Taylor

The New York City Ballet voted to elect Diana L. Taylor, financial leader and partner of former New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, as new president, appointing a new leader to guide the company in its long-awaited reopening. board, the company announced on Wednesday. Ms. Taylor will be the first woman to hold the …