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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.
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Tag Archives: BCCCC
Boston College Corporate Citizenship Conference Highlights
Kirk Stewart, Tara Greco and I were part of the record-breaking crowd that attended the annual Boston College Corporate Citizenship Conference held in Phoenix last week. Here are the key ideas panelists and participants were buzzing about: The lines between risk management, issues management, brand management and corporate responsibility continue to blur. More and more, [...]
Posted on Thursday, April 5th, 2012
Catogories Business Alignment/Integration What's Next for CR Also tagged conference highlights, cr, CSR Leave a comment
Catogories Business Alignment/Integration What's Next for CR Also tagged conference highlights, cr, CSR Leave a comment
We’re Off to Minneapolis!
Sunday kicks off the first day of Boston College’s Center for Corporate Citizenship (BCCCC) 2011 International Conference. A team from APCO, including me, will be attending the conference in Minneapolis, Minn., from April 10-12, and we look forward to seeing hundreds of professionals from many of the largest domestic and international corporations.
This highly anticipated conference provides a unique opportunity for diverse participants to learn, share, lead and grow as key influencers in the corporate citizenship space.
Posted on Friday, April 8th, 2011
Catogories Communicating CR CR in North America Also tagged #bccccConf11, BCCCC 2011 International Conference, Charles Bentley, Minneapolis Leave a comment
Catogories Communicating CR CR in North America Also tagged #bccccConf11, BCCCC 2011 International Conference, Charles Bentley, Minneapolis Leave a comment

What’s New, You Ask? BCCCC has Some Answers
Catogories Reporting | Also tagged 2012 State of Corporate Citizenship Report, Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship | Leave a comment