X good day, everybody. Good day, everybody. Welcome to George Washington university and the jack morton auditorium. We like to say we are the crossroads in Public Affairs to where media, politics, communication meet, collide, explode, whatever verb you. As we have all seen, the world is going more digital and we want to make sure that the people at Strategic Communication and advocacy students are at the forefront of understanding how you apply big data for political success. Todays seminar is very timely. I am pleased to be collaborating with the school of Public Affairs. Frank will be leading the conversation here. Tonk has a great background make sure that we are highlighting the best innovations in sustainability. He also is an Emmy Awardwinning journalist, prior to being the leader of the school of snpa he was with cnn for 21 years. Lease welcome to the podium frank sesno. [applause] thank you, mark. Good day, everybody. Welcome to George Washington university and the jack morton
Good day, everybody. Welcome to George Washington university and the jack morton auditorium. We like to say we are the crossroads in Public Affairs to where media, politics, communication meet, collide, explode, whatever verb you andse, they do it at snpa we are very pleased and honored to be part of this event today. I want to thank you again for joining us at this digital campaigning when he 12 and beyond event. And we hope youll join us for subsequent events as well. We have other ones upcoming am hosting a panel of journalists who will be discussing covering the midterm elections. This will include professional journalist from roll call, meet the press, washington post, and surely coincidentally im all of which happened to be alumni of George Washington university and our program. Please join us for that. You wouldnt want to miss that. And i joinrk kennedy in thanking him. Paul wilsons contribution help make possible the school of media and Public Affairs to host the conference whi
There are lingering concerns about alibabas ability to up international revenue. Chairman jack ma Just Announced a hiring freeze. There are concerns about their relationship with the Chinese Government, which said they are saying alibaba is not doing enough to crack down fraud on the site. I spoke with the new ceo, daniel zhang, a former accountant, who went from cfo to coo and now ceo. I asked him what he plans to do differently and when alibabas Management Team will stabilize. Daniel we changed the leadership in our fields. We believe that today is the right time for us to bring the young generation to the leadership. As you know, alibaba this is a long journey. We need the young generation to participate in the leadership and lead the company to the next part of journey. Emily how will you bring more talent into the leadership and management roles . Daniel today if you look at our key Business Units and all the leaders are out of 1970s. Were also trying to bring more and more 1980s,
About alibabas ability to up international revenue. Chairman jack ma Just Announced a hiring freeze. There are concerns about their relationship with the Chinese Government, which said they are saying alibaba is not doing enough to crack down fraud on the site. I spoke with the new Ceo Daniel Zhang, a former accountant, who went from cfo to coo and now ceo. I asked him what he plans to do differently and when alibabas Management Team will stabilize. Daniel we changed the leadership in our fields. We believe that today is the right time for us to bring the young generation to the leadership. As you know, alibaba this is a long journey. We need the young generation to participate in the leadership and lead the company to the next part of journey. Emily how will you bring more talent into the leadership and management roles . Daniel today if you look at our key Business Units and all the leaders are out of 1970s. Were also trying to bring more and more 1980s, 1985, 1990 young generations
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