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in the united states. here to talk more about the role of women in ads and its impact is jennifer sova. she s worked with fortune 500 brands. with full disclose u, our parent company comcast is one of her clienls. i remember when dove came out with their real women campaign. it was such a great deal and great brands have followed. ultimately brands are only going to keep doing this if it increases their sales, right? right. i don t care how much you care about social responsibility, et cetera. if your company doesn t sell, it s irrelevant, so i want to put up one of the companies that you work with. this is cromat. tell us what that is. it s a swimmer brand. traditionally you feel
brought up the issue around the merger. but before we do. we talked about the approach to ethics by the white house. he o i consulted you for your expertise about this at the time process we put in a freedom of information request to look into his dealings with the in white house. and which could be boring. but instead this is what we found a message of him hitting the panic button emailing eye i m not sure whether you re aware that announcing this cabinet without coordinating with the office of ethics is unprecedented appear creates unnecessary risk and creates unnecessary risk. we have no reliable lienls of kmings with the transition team. a circumstance unprecedented. explain that. it sounds like his view is he was trying to help the incoming administration and they didn t want to return his calls about ethics. well, absolutely. that was his job to help this administration and he did. he reached out to them. and the procedure we followed in
ethics has a critical role in dealing with conflicts of interest. but if the administration doesn t want to take ethics seriously it s a very difficult job for wamter and others in his position. i m not surprised to see him go. you negligenced that i want to get to that i m glad you brought up the issue around the merger. but before we do. we talked about the approach to ethics by the white house. he o i consulted you for your expertise about this at the time process we put in a freedom of information request to look into his dealings with the in white house. and which could be boring. but instead this is what we found a message of him hitting the panic button emailing eye i m not sure whether you re aware that announcing this cabinet without coordinating with the office of ethics is unprecedented appear creates unnecessary risk and creates unnecessary risk. we have no reliable lienls of kmings with the transition team. a circumstance unprecedented. explain that. it sounds like his v