Executive suite: a spotlight on our clients' top performers.George B. Hopkins Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, The Americas Novartis George oversees technology infrastructure services, leading a team of 500 employees and managing a budget of $150 million. Employed with Novartis for over 25 years, George is George I, king of Greece George I, 1845–1913, king of the Hellenes (1863–1913), second son of Christian IX of Denmark. After the deposition (1862) of Otto I, he was elected to succeed on the throne of Greece. also the first African American African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. to become a member of Novartis' Global Corporate Executive Group. Traci Dunn Director of Diversity Compass Group The British company Compass Group LSE: CPG is one of the largest food service businesses in the world. It provides catering services to many types of institutions, for example schools, hospitals, companies and nursing homes. North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. After only one year of working for Compass Group North America, a leading contract food service company based in Charlotte, N.C., Director of Diversity Traci Dunn is making a name for herself not only in the company and industry, but also in the local community. Recently promoted from manager to director, Dunn is responsible for the strategy and implementation of diversity initiatives for Compass Group, including internal development, training, and outreach Outreach is an effort by an organization or group to connect its ideas or practices to the efforts of other organizations, groups, specific audiences or the general public. . In her new role, Dunn also handles client and employee relations for this $6 billion company with 116,000 associates throughout the US and Canada. Ana Mollinedo Vice President, Diversity, Communications & Community Affairs Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Ana Mollinedo, Vice President of Diversity, Communications & Community Affairs for Starwood Hotels & Resorts, is responsible for developing diversity initiatives and practices, and implementing strategies toward creating a more diverse and dynamic workforce throughout Starwood's corporate offices and 750 hotels around the world. Paula Hamm Senior Director, Product Management Enterprise Security Services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the Symantec Corporation Paula Harem is the Senior Director of product management for Symantec's Enterprise Security Services, directing a product management team that develops solution strategies and go-to market plans. Hamm is responsible for the strategic business planning, service definition, positioning, packaging, pricing and tools for sales processes A sales process is a systematic approach for performing product or service sales. The reasons for having a sales process include seller and buyer risk management, achieving standardized customer interaction in sales and scalable revenue generation. . Genyne Edwards Deputy Secretary Wisconsin Department of Tourism Genyne Edwards celebrated her first anniversary since her appointment as Deputy Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism in January, making her one of the few African Americans among the top ranks of state tourism departments. Since her appointment Edwards has been an effective advocate for increasing the role of cultural and urban tourism in the State's promotions. A Milwaukee native, Edwards is a graduate of Purdue University Purdue University (pərdy  `, -d`), main campus at West Lafayette, Ind. and Marquette Law School.
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