When it comes to making a difference, we’ve recently made it easier for our employees to do so as they plan for retirement by adding the Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund as an option within our 401(k) plan for U.S. employees.
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Nielsen Included for the Second Year on Stock Indices Recognizing Companies Leading on Sustainability
We’re proud to share that, for the second consecutive year, Nielsen has been selected as both a component of the FTSE4Good Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) North America Index, as well as the DJSI World Index for the first time in 2018.
Continue ReadingNielsen’s Global Security Team Protects Our People, Technology and Integrity
Nielsen’s Global Security team is dedicated to protecting our people, technology, intellectual property and reputation for integrity. Bob Messemer, Chief Security Officer, Nielsen, discusses how the Security team plays an important role for Nielsen across a broad spectrum of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.
Continue ReadingNielsen Associates Take Steps to Preserve the Environment and Protect Communities
More than 100 Nielsen associates from the Philippines volunteered to participate in the seventh Nielsen Global Impact Day (NGID). This year, associates traveled to the Las Piñas-Parañaque Critical Habitat & Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA) to clean up the coast and to plant mangrove seedlings.
Continue ReadingBusiness Resiliency Ensures Continuity
Edwin Katabaro, Program Director, Business Resiliency, Nielsen, discusses how our Business Resiliency team works with mission-critical platforms to ensure that whenever any kind of incident occurs platforms continue to function, or are able to recover as quickly as possible.
Continue ReadingEnterprise Risk Management Takes a Holistic Approach
In recent years, we have focused on continually maturing our Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework to understand the risks that affect our business. Julia Wilson, Director, Global Responsibility & Sustainability, Nielsen, recently sat down with Mandy Straka, Director, Security, Nielsen, to discuss what our refined ERM strategy means for Nielsen and our stakeholders.
Continue ReadingCommunity Engagement Is Critical to Diversity & Inclusion Strategy
In order to provide measurement services that create greater efficiency for the clients and markets we serve—and yield greater prosperity for all—it’s imperative that we include people from diverse backgrounds in our measurement and our company. Crystal Barnes, SVP, Global Responsibility & Sustainability, recently discussed this multicultural approach as it relates to our overall Diversity & Inclusion strategy with Don Lowery, SVP, Community Engagements.
Continue ReadingRedefining Value With Our Second Global Responsibility Report
Today we published our second Nielsen Global Responsibility Report. The report captures our performance and progress on our long term ESG-focused (environmental, social and governance) initiatives that drive continuous value and improvement for our business and stakeholders. CEO Mitch Barns shares some highlights.
Continue ReadingPrivacy by Design and Responsible Stewardship Ensure Data Privacy
As a data company, Nielsen recognizes the inherent responsibility to protect the privacy of individuals who share information with us. Members of Nielsen’s data privacy team recently sat down to discuss that responsibility, as well as what data privacy means in practice for Nielsen.
Continue ReadingDue Diligence Considerations Are Critical for Successful Acquisitions
Recently, Patrick Dineen, SVP, M&A Technology Integration, and Deborah Whalen, VP, Corporate Development Integration Program Lead, discussed the work that goes into ensuring a Nielsen acquisition is successful.
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