Resources
“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” Henry Ford
Advisory Board
Cause2Connect is working alongside seasoned executives in our advisory board . This select group of individuals brings an interdisciplinary approach to assignments. Their complex skill sets and entrepreneurial experience are use to increase the commercial sector’s support for international development initiatives.
Cynthia Artin, Auster Capital Partners, US
Cynthia S. Artin has been helping companies grow through sound investment, strategy and market positioning for 30 years. Prior to joining ACP, Ms. Artin founded and developed Artin Arts, a strategic marketing, branding and communications company.
Christina Domecq, CEO, SpinVox, UK
Christina Domecq is the CEO and Co-founder of SpinVox - transforming the way people communicate. She recently won the acclaimed Ernst and Young UK Entrepreneur of the Year and the Ernst and Young Science and Technology Entrepreneur of the Year prize.
Mary Cronin, PhD
Professor – Information Systems Department, Boston College
Dr. Cronin is a Professor of Management in the Information Systems Department at Boston College with a 20 year track record of writing, researching and advising companies about technology trends and competitive strategy. She also serves as a principal advisor to Auster Capital Partners. Mary Cronin is also a writer and wrote the book on Smart Products. Since it is being published the old-fashioned way, on paper between hard covers, it’s not available yet. Her first book, Doing Business on the Internet (1994), stirred things up a bit way back at the dawn of E-Commerce, so keep an eye out for Smart Products (Cambridge University Press, 2010).
Tracey Ah Hee, CEO, Genroe, Australia
Tracey Ah Hee is the co- founder and director of GENROE, an Australian company that has developed a unique methodology in customer value optimization and implementation. Tracey has extensive experience in the development and implementation of customer management strategies in Business-to-Business and Business-to-Consumer markets.
Rose Ross, Omarketing, UK
Rose has over 15 years’ experience in technology PR and marketing, driving companies marketing messages through powerful and effective communications strategies. Fluent in German, Rose has international marketing communications experience having lived and worked in both Germany and the US. Her network of contacts represents a rich global source of analysts, journalists, vendors and industry gurus.
Thought Leadership/Publications
Cause2Connect stays up to date with the latest developments in the fields of CSR, Corporate Citizenship and Global Ethics. The organizations and articles below are a selection of sources that inspire us and help us reflect critically on our work.
FSG Social Impact Advisors, www.fsg-impact.org
The Ethics Resource Center, www.ethics.org
The Skoll Foundation, www.skoll.org
Economist Special Report: Mobile Devices in Developing Countries, Sept 2009
http://www.economist.com/specialreports/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14483896
Economist Intelligence Unit: Nov 2008
http://viewswire.eiu.com/index.asp?layout=ebArticleVW3&article_id=1343979919&channel_id=828114482&refm=&page_title=Latest+research
PARTNERS
Cause2Connect is working globally with partners from different industries, joining forces to guarantee the best possible outcome for our projects.
Auster Capital Partners, US
ACP is a private investment and advisory firm working with a variety of funds and private and public companies to create, sustain and enhance value. ACP values creativity, integrity and commitment and actively blend their for-profit vocations with their and non-profit avocations.
BridgePoint Creative, US
Bridge Point is a creative marketing agency delivering state of the art online and offline solutions for costumers from different industries.
Artin Arts, US
Artin Arts crafts strategic, clear and effective communications programs and specializes in platform development, new technology positioning and service launches, and the establishment of compelling and memorable corporate brands.
ELT, Geneva, UK
Emergence Tech Limited is a consulting company that combines intimate knowledge of IT technology (especially Grid computing) with practical experience in project management in industry and academia and process development, and facilitation of multi-party collaborations - especially ones related to technology transfer.
Omarketing, UK
Omarketing is a boutique technology PR and marketing consultancy in B to B communications and partner relationships.
