Council of the Americas

Eurasia Group welcomes Vanessa Sussman as new chief marketing and communications officer

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Thursday, May 4, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eurasia Group is excited to announce the appointment of Vanessa Sussman as chief marketing and communications officer, a critical role in achieving the firm's strategic goals in branding, content, marketing, and commercial growth. She will be a member of the management committee and report to the CEO.

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  • Vanessa Sussman is the new chief marketing and communications officer at Eurasia Group, leading on internal and external communications and branding for EG and GZERO Media.
  • NEW YORK, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Eurasia Group is excited to announce the appointment of Vanessa Sussman as chief marketing and communications officer, a critical role in achieving the firm's strategic goals in branding, content, marketing, and commercial growth.
  • Prior to joining Eurasia Group, she led private markets corporate communications for leading asset manager Nuveen.
  • Sussman will be responsible for leading the company's marketing and internal and external communications teams, as well as engaging and deepening the partnerships with the chief communications and marketing officers of Eurasia Group's largest clients.

Boyden’s Nick Chambers Honored with AESC IDEA Award 2022

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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Toronto, Canada, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Boyden, a premier leadership and talent advisory firm with more than 75 offices in over 45 countries, is delighted to report that Nick Chambers , Partner at Boyden Canada, has received an AESC IDEA Award 2022 for outstanding contribution to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access.

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  • Toronto, Canada, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Boyden, a premier leadership and talent advisory firm with more than 75 offices in over 45 countries, is delighted to report that Nick Chambers , Partner at Boyden Canada, has received an AESC IDEA Award 2022 for outstanding contribution to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access.
  • Upon receiving the Award, Nick Chambers commented, I am humbled and deeply grateful for this acknowledgment.
  • The work of the AESC in this is meaningful and important, and there are great people at the AESC and from member firms guiding it.
  • A significant example of Nicks contributions is the important development of Boydens Unconscious Bias Module, which provides training to clients and selection committees.

Bloomberg New Economy Announces May 18-19 Dates, Advisory Board for Inaugural "Gateway" Latin America Event in Panama

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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NEW YORK and PANAMA CITY, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Bloomberg announced that the first Bloomberg New Economy Gateway regional convening will be held Wednesday, May 18 and Thursday, May 19 in Panama City. The editorial program will focus on Latin America's economic future as the region rebuilds from the devastation of Covid. In addition, Bloomberg New Economy Gateway Latin America will examine the potential spillover from the war in Ukraine on developing nations that are now facing new threats from food shortages, rising energy prices and broken supply chains.

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  • This is the first-ever Bloomberg New Economy event held outside of Asia, expanding on the flagship New Economy Forum, which held its fourth edition in Singapore in November 2021.
  • The Bloomberg New Economy Gateway Latin America preliminary agenda is available here .
  • The President of the Republic of Panama, Laurentino Cortizo Cohen, said, "Panama is a true gateway for trade, so we are a perfect place to host this first Bloomberg New Economy event in Latin America.
  • To sign up for updates on Bloomberg New Economy Gateway Latin America, click on this link .

Council of the Americas Selects JeffreyGroup as PR Counsel for the 2022 COA Symposium & 27th BRAVO Business Awards

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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MIAMI, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Council of the Americas (COA) is pleased to announce the appointment of JeffreyGroup as its strategic communications consultant and public relations agency for the 2022 COA Symposium & 27th BRAVO Business Awards, scheduled for October 28, 2022, in Miami.

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  • COA plans to hold the forums in-person in Miami on October 28, 2022
    MIAMI, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Council of the Americas (COA) is pleased to announce the appointment of JeffreyGroup as its strategic communications consultant and public relations agency for the 2022 COA Symposium & 27th BRAVO Business Awards , scheduled for October 28, 2022, in Miami.
  • The COA Symposium is the Western Hemisphere's premiere business conference, convening private-sector pioneers, entrepreneurs, influencers, and humanitarians, as well as government leaders and public sector innovators.
  • The BRAVO Business Awards are the preeminent honor for the Americas business community, recognizing the exemplary organizations and visionary individuals that create a positive impact across the region.
  • In 2022, COA aims to raise awareness of its in-person events and attract attendees from across the Americas region.

26th BRAVO Business Awards to Highlight Socially Driven Business Leaders

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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MIAMI, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Council of the Americas (COA) is pleased to announce the distinguished leaders who will be honored at the 26th BRAVO Business Awards in Miami on November 12, 2021.

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  • MIAMI, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Council of the Americas (COA) is pleased to announce the distinguished leaders who will be honored at the 26th BRAVO Business Awards in Miami on November 12, 2021.
  • "Our 2021 BRAVO Business Awards honorees are great examples of achieving business success, while also driving impact and change in local and global communities," said Susan Segal, President and CEO of the Americas Society/Council of the Americas.
  • "In these especially challenging times, the BRAVO Business Awards are delighted to recognize such dynamic leaders who continue to set the standard for others," she said.
  • The awards will be presented at a formal outdoor dinner at the terrace of the Prez Art Museum Miami.

Susan Segal Hosts New Podcast Featuring Women Leading the Americas

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Thursday, October 15, 2020
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NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Americas Society/Council of the Americas (AS/COA) presents Experiencias: Conversations with Women Leading the Americas , a podcast where influential women across Latin America share their professional and life experiences, while giving advice to a new generation.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Americas Society/Council of the Americas (AS/COA) presents Experiencias: Conversations with Women Leading the Americas , a podcast where influential women across Latin America share their professional and life experiences, while giving advice to a new generation.
  • Experiencias allows young women to hear stories that will create passion to achieve everything that they want in life," says Susan Segal.
  • They discusswork-life balance, parental roles, equal opportunities for women, and how to be a productive mentor.
  • "We need to be less harsh on evaluating women when they have left the workforce and want to come back,"saysSaint Malo.

Council of the Americas Gathered Top Decision Makers To Discuss How Leadership Is Evolving In An Era Of Disruption

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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
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"We offer a platform for key figures to engage around a common theme of leadership redefined in an era of accelerated change," said Americas Society/Council of the Americas president and CEO Susan Segal.

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  • "We offer a platform for key figures to engage around a common theme of leadership redefined in an era of accelerated change," said Americas Society/Council of the Americas president and CEO Susan Segal.
  • "Latin America can overcome constant geopolitical conflicts and weak economic growth rates only through dialogue and exceptional leadership.
  • The latter panel included founder and CEO of gA Roberto Wagmaister, who conveyed AI's huge potential particularly to transform healthcare.
  • Council of the Americas partners are leading global companies representing a broad spectrum of sectors such as banking and finance, consulting services, consumer products, energy and mining, manufacturing, media, technology, and transportation.

Council of the Americas to Recognize Trailblazing Leaders From Nubank, Fibra Uno, SAP and Susana Balbo Wines at the 25th BRAVO Business Awards

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019
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MIAMI, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Council of the Americas (COA) announces the final group of leaders that will be honored at the 25th edition of the BRAVO Business Awards on October 25 in Miami.

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  • MIAMI, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Council of the Americas (COA) announces the final group of leaders that will be honored at the 25th edition of the BRAVO Business Awards on October 25 in Miami.
  • Relentless dedication, remarkable resilience and passion for improvement are some of the traits that define this group of changemakers.
  • "We are proud to recognize one of the brightest and most diverse groups of winners in the 25 years of the BRAVO Business Awards," said Americas Society/Council of the Americas (AS/COA) President and CEO Susan Segal.
  • "In the Council of the Americas we have the responsibility to highlight stories that inspire and empower others to continue building success in the hemisphere."

Americas Society Honors Luis Almagro, Gina Diez Barroso, and Brian J. Porter at 39th Annual Spring Party

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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More than 400 guests from the world of business, philanthropy, government, diplomacy, and the arts in the Americas attended the Society's 39th Annual Spring Party held June 10 in New York City at Cipriani Wall Street.

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  • More than 400 guests from the world of business, philanthropy, government, diplomacy, and the arts in the Americas attended the Society's 39th Annual Spring Party held June 10 in New York City at Cipriani Wall Street.
  • "It is an honor to bestow the Americas Society Gold Medal to three such outstanding and inspiring hemispheric leaders.
  • I can't imagine three more deserving honorees,"said Americas Society and Council of the Americas (AS/COA) President and CEO Susan Segal.
  • AS/COA Chairman Andrs Gluski presented the Gold Medal to Luis Almagro, highlighting his work to defend democracy in the hemisphere.

Council of the Americas Announces First Group of Honorees of the 2018 BRAVO Business Awards

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Monday, July 16, 2018
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MIAMI, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Council of the Americas (COA) is pleased to announce the first group of distinguished leaders from the Americas who will be honored at the 24th BRAVO Business Awards ceremony on November 2, 2018, in Miami.

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  • MIAMI, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Council of the Americas (COA) is pleased to announce the first group of distinguished leaders from the Americas who will be honored at the 24th BRAVO Business Awards ceremony on November 2, 2018, in Miami.
  • "Our 2018 BRAVO Business Award honorees are extraordinary.
  • They reflect a diverse group of visionaries and leaders," said Americas Society/Council of the Americas President and CEO Susan Segal.
  • "We are honored to recognize their achievements and highlight each one of them as role models in their fields and in the Hemisphere."