Alex Davidson

Created case study showing how one medium-sized firm used decarbonization to reduce manufacturing emissions and drive cost savings.

Wrote and edited a case study that illustrated the challenges and opportunities mid-sized companies face when decarbonizing operations.

Helped Circular Economy program managers write whitepaper that outlines Cisco's journey from a linear consumption model towards a circular one, which is integral to the company attaining its goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040.

Ghost written thought leadership piece used on Cisco's website and social media channels to highlight supply chain efforts on Human Rights Day.

Executive thought leadership post for Salesforce Ventures highlighting the opportunities and paths for AI in the enterprise.

Executive thought leadership post for Salesforce Ventures, summarizing the thoughts of three CEO's about how to effectively lead organizations.

Executive leadership post for Salesforce Ventures: Takeaways from our enterprise sales panel at Salesforce Ventures’ annual CEO summit.

Who are the Champions of Sustainability?

The Champions of Sustainability are Cisco employees who advance sustainable and ethical practices as part of their daily responsibilities. Our Champions protect workers' human rights and well-being, communicate responsible business practices, help ensure ethical mineral sourcing, and advance circular economy and environmental stewardship. They all demonstrate that how our products are made matters.

Led editorials efforts for Cisco's Supplier Guide, which addresses Sustainability, Risk, and Security requirements within the company's supply chain.

Project managed and led content design for Cisco ESG Hub: Supply Chain Sustainability section.

The pandemic exposed many of the cracks in how our country approaches child care and early care and education (ECE). It also created an opportunity to address and improve how we support children, working parents, and ECE professionals.
This was the focus of our recent webinar Harnessing the American Rescue Plan Act to Support Innovation in Child Care, hosted with the Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) as part of the Investing in the Future of Child Care initiative. The event brought together l...

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My mother was so excited for her son and son-in-law that she continuously sent package after package of new clothes to our house. Week after week they came, each filled to the brim to show just how much she loved her new granddaughter.

Newborns do not stay small for long, and with piles of new clothes forming I found some time to go to the store and exchange some items...

SF FED blog
Community development practitioners and leaders joined the San Francisco Fed in a recent webinar, Addressing Climate Risk Through Equitable Community Development, to discuss climate-related risks to the economy and communities, and what options exist for practitioners to encourage equity for all communities when it comes to addressing climate risk.
Panelists examined the risks climate change poses to the economy and financial system and the implications of these risks for low-inco...

Advisers try new ways to appeal to the surviving children

The words “health” and “care” often prompt images of an industry struggling with long waits, mazes of papers and stacks of credit card bills.