JPAC

Research professor and Organic Coffee Producer Esteban Escamilla Prado to Chair CEC's Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC)

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Esteban Escamilla Prado is an agricultural engineer with an MA and PhD in tropical agroecosystems from the UACh College of Postgraduates.

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  • Esteban Escamilla Prado is an agricultural engineer with an MA and PhD in tropical agroecosystems from the UACh College of Postgraduates.
  • His doctoral dissertation centered on the study of organic coffee quality in Mexico and he is currently the research director at the National Center for Coffee Research, Innovation and Technological Development (Cenacafé).
  • For more information about the CEC's Joint Public Advisory Committee, visit www.cec.org/jpac .
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Freshworks Expands Leadership Team with Strategic Hires Focused on Customer Experience and Go to Market Growth

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

“We have an audacious vision at Freshworks to help millions of companies delight their employees and customers around the world.

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  • “We have an audacious vision at Freshworks to help millions of companies delight their employees and customers around the world.
  • Today’s market offers a unique opportunity to help companies everywhere reshape their customer and employee experiences with efficient software that’s easy-to-use, powerful and cost-effective.
  • Our newest go-to-market executives come with proven track records of delivering customer growth and customer success at a massive scale.
  • Murali said, “Freshworks is well-positioned with an energetic customer-first support team focused on retention and expansion.

Indigenous Leader and Scholar Octaviana Trujillo to Chair CEC's Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC)

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

Octaviana Trujillo has spent her career advocating for Indigenous Peoples' rights and developing educational courses, initiatives and programs to support Tribal Nation Building and Indigenous communities, especially with regard to sustaining Indigenous languages, cultures and lifeways, and working with Indigenous youth.

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  • Octaviana Trujillo has spent her career advocating for Indigenous Peoples' rights and developing educational courses, initiatives and programs to support Tribal Nation Building and Indigenous communities, especially with regard to sustaining Indigenous languages, cultures and lifeways, and working with Indigenous youth.
  • "It is with great pleasure that we announce the election of Octaviana Trujillo, a long-standing member of JPAC, as its new Chair," said Jorge Daniel Taillant, CEC Executive Director.
  • Trujillo will chair the CEC's Joint Public Advisory Committee in the coming year, as the body holds public consultations and public forums in Canada, Mexico and the United States on pressing environmental matters of regional and global concern.
  • For more information about the CEC's Joint Public Advisory Committee, visit www.cec.org/jpac .

Environmentalist Louie Porta to Lead the CEC's Joint Public Advisory Committee

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

MONTREAL, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -We are pleased to announce that leading Canadian environmentalist Louie Porta will chair the Commission for Environmental Cooperation's (CEC) Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) for 2022.

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  • MONTREAL, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -We are pleased to announce that leading Canadian environmentalist Louie Porta will chair the Commission for Environmental Cooperation's (CEC) Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) for 2022.
  • Porta previously served as lead political advisor to Mary Simon, Canada's first Indigenous Governor General, in her capacity as Minister's Special Representative for Arctic Leadership.
  • Porta will chair the CEC's advisory committee in the coming year as the body holds public consultations in the three countries on pressing environmental matters of global concern.
  • For more information about the CEC's Joint Public Advisory Committee, visit www.cec.org/jpac .

"Climate Change and Environmental Justice Solutions for North America": Commission for Environmental Cooperation Council Session Chair Summary

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Friday, September 10, 2021

Our work reflects the priorities for trilateral action to protect, conserve, enhance and sustainably use natural resources in North America.

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  • Our work reflects the priorities for trilateral action to protect, conserve, enhance and sustainably use natural resources in North America.
  • This year's theme for the Regular Session, Climate Change and Environmental Justice Solutions, links scientific elements with the respective socioeconomic factors each North American country faces.
  • The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) was established in 1994 by the governments of Canada, Mexico and the United States through the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation, a parallel environmental agreement to NAFTA.
  • As of 2020, the CEC is recognized and maintained by the Environmental Cooperation Agreement parallel to the new Free Trade Agreement of North America.