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The Aspen Institute is an international nonprofit organization founded in 1949 as the Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies. [2] It is headquartered in Washington, D.C. , but also has a campus in Aspen, Colorado , its original home.
The Aspen Ministers Forum meeting in Copenhagen in 2012. The Aspen Strategy Group (ASG) is a policy program of the Aspen Institute, based in Washington D.C. [1] A membership-based forum composed of current and former policymakers, academics, journalists, and business leaders, [2] its stated mission is to "drive change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the most important ...
The Aspen Institute Germany (Aspen Institute Deutschland e.V.) is a German non-profit think tank focused on Euro-Atlantic cooperation, geopolitical and geoeconomic conflicts, and digitization. It organizes conferences and meetings on such topics with participants from politics, business, academia, media, culture, and civil society. [ 1 ]
On June 24 and 25, 2013, the project hosted the 21st Century National Service Summit in Aspen, Colorado, as a lead-in event to the Aspen Ideas Festival.The summit sought to "present bold new ideas to make national service a common expectation and opportunity for all young Americans" and inspire participants to "make specific commitments to fulfill the vision of the Franklin Project."
Elliot Francis Gerson (born July 15, 1952) is an American nonprofit executive, lawyer, business executive, state and federal government official, American Secretary of The Rhodes Trust, currently serving as the executive vice president of The Aspen Institute.
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Thomas H. Kean joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -67.6 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
He is a Henry Crown Fellow of the Aspen Institute. [15] Conn also sits or has sat on several company and non-profit boards or advisory committees, including Patagonia, [16] The Nature Conservancy European Council, [17] the Arcadia Foundation, [18] the Oxford Internet Institute, [19] Trout Unlimited, and the Atlantic Salmon Federation. [20]
A staggering 99% of shoes sold in the United States are imported, according to the Footwear Distributors & Retailers of America, a trade group that represents Nike, Steve Madden, Cole Haan and ...