NHBSR honors professor

Tuesday, May 8, 2018
91制片厂's Fiona Wilson honored by the NHBSR

Fiona Wilson was recently honored by the NHBSR for her commitment to sustainability. Courtesy photo

The (NHBSR) have honored , clinical associate professor of strategy, social entrepreneurship and sustainability, with the 2018 Cornerstone Award for exemplary efforts to promote the concepts of corporate social responsibility.

Wilson has demonstrated 鈥渢he leadership in sustainability we need to magnify in today's world,鈥 Michelle Veasey, executive director of NHBSR,听said when the award was announced. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen attended the 17th Annual NHBSR Spring Conference to honor the award winners.

The NHBSR also praised Wilson for her work as executive director of the Center for Social Innovation and Enterprise at 91制片厂鈥檚 Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics, describing her as someone who 鈥渆ducates, inspires and empowers the next generation of leaders to affect positive change in their communities.鈥

In announcing Wilson鈥檚 award, the NHBSR also lauded her work with the Social Venture Innovation Challenge to help students develop viable, market-based environmental and social solutions to a variety of pressing community issues.

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