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Contributors
Leela StakeLeela is a director who helps businesses innovate, collaborate and communicate to be more successful. She’s based in San Francisco, has worked in six Asian countries and is interested in the relationship between long-term business success and community prosperity.
Laura PalantoneLaura is a member of our corporate communications team and is based in New York.
James RobinsonJames is a director who brings ten years of experience working on CR strategy and communications in New York, Beijing, and Jakarta. He looks at how CR is employed as part of broader business strategy and has a particular interest in the evolving role of technology and innovation in managing social and environmental issues.
Julie JackA director in APCO's New York office, Julie works on corporate responsibility with a focus on business strategy and emerging issues and trends. Her currents interests and work focus on sustainable agriculture and supply chain management, the integration of CR and financial communications, and CR in the consumer goods space.
Ellen MignoniEllen is a senior director and helped build APCO’s global corporate responsibility practice. She works primarily with APCO’s corporate clients on business alignment and corporate responsibility, stakeholder engagement and partnership development, and communication and outreach.
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Two Years Later: Haiti Earthquake Relief Signals New Age in Charitable Giving
Two years ago today, the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti made shockwaves well beyond the small Caribbean country. Hundreds of millions of dollars were poured into the country by foreign governments and traditional charitable organizations. But what was most unique was that a substantial portion of international donations—$43 million to be exact—came from text messaging. The relief effort signaled a new age in social giving.
Posted on Friday, January 13th, 2012
Catogories Community Engagement Philanthropy Tagged donations, earthquake, fundraising, giving, Haiti, mobile, Pew, texting Leave a comment
Catogories Community Engagement Philanthropy Tagged donations, earthquake, fundraising, giving, Haiti, mobile, Pew, texting Leave a comment
Investing in American Jobs
Catogories Community Engagement CR in North America What's Next for CR | Tagged corporate responsibility, economy, insourcing, jobs, White House | Leave a comment