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Business News Wales
21-05-2025
- Business
- Business News Wales
IoD Launches Global Leadership Programme Featuring Erin Brockovich
The Institute of Directors (IoD) has launched a global leadership programme featuring keynote speaker Erin Brockovich. The Global Certificate in Company Direction has been created by the IoD in collaboration with the University of St Andrews Business School. It aims to equip directors with the knowledge, skills, and strategic insight to lead effectively. The programme combines governance expertise, academic excellence, and immersive board simulations. Environmental activist and consumer advocate Erin Brockovich will deliver an exclusive in-person session at St Andrews. Professor Mark Brewer, Dean of the University of St Andrews Business School, said: 'This collaboration brings together the academic excellence of St Andrews and the IoD's unmatched expertise in corporate governance. The Global Certificate in Company Direction is for leaders who want to drive meaningful change and excel in their boardroom roles. By combining real-world case studies, peer learning and cutting-edge research, this programme offers a transformative experience for directors worldwide.' Jonathan Geldart, Director General of the IoD, said: 'The IoD is an organisation that exists for the public good and is designed to support directors in effectively running businesses in the public interest. Better directors mean better-run businesses; better businesses mean a better economy. And a better economy means a better world.' The programme is delivered via in-person residential learning with virtual sessions. The residential session will take place at the Fairmont Hotel in St Andrews from October 18–24, 2025, followed by a virtual session from December 2–4, 2025 and the programme cost is £19,500. The programme has a limited number of available spots. To find out more visit the IOD website here.
RNZ News
25-04-2025
- Entertainment
- RNZ News
Remembering service through music
ANZAC Day is about memories and memories of course can be triggered by a lot of things - including music. Mark Brewer served in multiple deployments all over the world, in a military career spanning almost 40 years. He talks to Susana about three Kiwi songs that transport him back to three very different places in time. Mark Brewer on deployment in Afghanistan Photo: SUPPLIED/Mark Brewer
Associated Press
27-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
The Living Urn Significantly Expands Its Pet Urn and Keepsake Offering
The company is excited to introduce its new and unique ceramic, wood, and metal pet urns, keepsakes, and cremation jewelry. 'We expect that our new pet urn and keepsake options will be quickly adopted by pet families nationwide and will help us accelerate our growth in this market.' — Mark Brewer, President GREENWOOD VIILLAGE, CO, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 / / -- The Living Urn, a division Biolife, LLC, is excited to announce that it has significantly expanded its pet options to include over 20 new metal and ceramic urns, new and unique ceramic, wood, and metal keepsakes, and sterling silver pet cremation jewelry. Mark Brewer, company President, commented, 'We're extremely excited about the expansion of our pet business and our new and unique urns, keepsakes, and jewelry. This includes an entire line of metal urns designed for pets and pet keepsakes such as the Memories Paw Print Photo Frame and Cuddle Stones for Pets. Brewer continues, 'We expect that our new pet urn and keepsake options will be quickly adopted by pet families nationwide and will help us accelerate our growth in this market.' The Living Urn's new pet urns, keepsakes and jewelry are available online and soon at a pet cremation provider near you. About The Living Urn Based in Colorado, The Living Urn is committed to developing and providing unique cremation urns, keepsakes, and cremation jewelry serving families looking for afterlife options that can be more meaningful and personal. Its growing market leading product offering includes the patented Living Urn®, the leading bio urn and planting system designed to grow a tree with cremated remains, The Living Urn® Indoors, the Eco Scattering Urn, a unique bamboo urn for scattering ashes, the Eco Water Urn, a proprietary urn that floats and gracefully frees ashes in water, and the Eco Burial Urn, a special bamboo burial or traditional decorative urn. The company is developing additional proprietary cremation urns and keepsake urns that it will be introducing in the next few months. Biolife, LLC
