Tag: Alumni Perspective
Guest Blog Post by Jesse Nishinaga, Haas MBA ’10: Three Ways to Improve Corporate Diversity Through Reporting
April 01, 2013
Inspired by Kellie McElhaney’s recent work on corporate diversity, Jessee Nishinaga, Manager, Advisory Services at BSR, Haas ’10, recently wrote a related blog for BSR members. With a strong background in corporate planning,…
Spotlight on Charles Michaels, BS ’78, the Force Behind the Haas Socially Responsible Investment Fund (HSRIF)
March 11, 2013
As part of our 10 year anniversary blog series, Deborah Fleischer, Green Impact, Marketing and Communications Consultant to CRB, had the opportunity to speak with Charlie Michaels, BS ’78, the force behind the Haas Socially Responsible…
New CRB Video: Spotlight on Michael Kobori, VP of Social and Env. Sustainability, Levis Strauss & Co.
March 07, 2013
CRB is pleased to release the first of a three-part video series that highlights how Haas faculty, alumni, and students are making a difference. In this first installment, Michael Kobori, Vice President, Social and Environmental Sustainability,…
A Thank You Note to the Center for Responsible Business
February 25, 2013
As part of the Center for Responsible Business’ 10th anniversary, we are running a series of posts from alumni, students and faculty. Libby Reder, MBA ’06, Business Leader, Corporate Reputation, Visa Inc., expresses her thanks to CRB. …
Spotlight on Rob Kaplan, Haas MBA ‘07: Driving Sustainability Change, One Inch at a Time
February 20, 2013
As part of the Center for Responsible Business’ 10th anniversary, we are running a series of posts from alumni, students and faculty. Rob Kaplan, Haas MBA ’07, Senior Manager, Sustainability at Walmart, shares how his CRB experience shaped…
A Recipe for the Ideal CSR Position: Tips from Erin Reilly, Haas MBA ’04
February 18, 2013
Erin Reilly, Haas MBA ’04, leads green marketing at Google where she’s responsible for driving global engagement with Google’s work in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and green products. She’s also worked as Senior Director of…
Hope for Bangladesh: Fire Safety in the Garment Industry
January 28, 2013
Marcus Chung, Haas MBA 2004 and former Net Impact Board member, reports his impressions after a recent trip to Bangladesh. Marcus is a CSR consultant who has worked in CSR and apparel for the past decade. Formerly head of corporate…
Ingredients for Success: Lessons in Building Industry-Wide Coalitions for Change
August 02, 2012
By Corinna Kester & Dana Ledyard (Haas MBAs ’12) The apparel industry has been under the corporate responsibility microscope for over a decade, starting with public upsets over factory labor conditions in the 1990s. After all, supply chains…
Going Water < Less™
May 10, 2012
By Rosalind Chu, Corporate Communications Specialist at Levi Strauss & Co. and Berkeley-Haas B.S.B.A. ‘11 I didn’t wash my jeans too often in college because I wanted to save money on laundry. But now that I’m working at Levi Strauss &…