PRIVACY POLICY

DATA PROTECTION DECLARATION

Agreement

By accessing the Hérens Quality Asset Management AG website, you agree to the information and processing of your personal data in the manner described in this data protection declaration. If you do not agree, do not access our entire website. This data protection declaration can be updated at any time. The updates are binding. By continuing to use the website and our services, we assume that you have taken note.

General information

Hérens Quality Asset Management AG as the operator of this website may involve third parties in its operation. We collect and process your data confidentially and in accordance with the current provisions of the Swiss Data Protection Act (“DSG”) and the European Data Protection Ordinance (“DSGVO”) as well as this data protection declaration and take the protection of your personal data very seriously. The following explains how your personal data collected during your visit to this website and during any registration is collected and processed.

Our website is generally accessible without providing your personal data.

Your data is processed in Switzerland and is stored on Swiss servers (except Google Analytics).

What kind of data is collected and for which purpose

When you visit our website, the hosting provider of our website, toweb GmbH, automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are usually:

  1. IP address
  2. Browser type and browser version
  3. operating system used
  4. referrer URL
  5. Host name of the accessing computer
  6. Date and time of the server request

These data and information will neither be allocated to certain persons nor linked with data from other sources. We reserve the right to review the data if there are indications of illegal use.

Our hosting-provider toweb GmbH is located in Switzerland. This is where all data of this website is stored.

We collect your personal data voluntarily provided by you when you register on our website to receive further information or when you contact us by e-mail (in particular e-mail address and name).

The collection and handling of your data is used for communication and marketing purposes, in particular when we inform you about our services and products. Also, your data is used to technically administer, analyse, and develop our website.

Such data are only stored as long as (i) there is a legal basis (such as your approval) or (ii) it is necessary to meet the mentioned purposes.

Parties having access to the collected information

Except for the provider of this website, we do not make available your personal data to third parties, unless such a transfer or disclosure is prescribed by compulsory law or permitted, e.g., to supervisory authorities.

Data security

In order to protect your personal data, we have implemented appropriate technical and organisational security measures.

We would like to point out that each data transmission over the internet (e.g., when communicating via e-mail) is in general not secure. We do not take responsibility for data transmitted to us via the internet. An absolute protection is technically not feasible.

All of this information provided does not apply to websites of third parties and the respective links on our website. Hérens Quality Asset Management AG does not take responsibility for such websites.

Cookies

This website uses so-called tracking technologies such as “cookies”. These are text files that are stored on your computer and enable us to analyse the use of the website. Cookies serve in particular to improve our website.

By visiting this website, you accept the use of cookies. If you do not agree to this, you can prevent the installation of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly, but it is possible that the website will then no longer function properly. When confirming the cookie banner, a cookie is set which allows the banner not to be displayed again for a period of one year each time you visit our website.

More detailed information on cookies and how they work can be found at: http://www.allaboutcookies.org .

Social media plug-ins

We use so-called plug-ins from social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Google+, Pinterest or Instagram on our website. This can be seen for you in each case (typically via corresponding symbols). We have configured these elements to be disabled by default. If you activate them (by clicking), the operators of the respective social networks can register that you are on our website and where and can use this information for their purposes. The processing of your personal data is then the responsibility of this operator according to its data protection regulations. We do not receive any information about you from the respective operator.

Register to receive our newsletter and other information about our products

If you would like to receive further information about our products and services we need your e-mail address and name. Such data is needed to send you the requested information.

Your consensus (given by providing us with your personal data) to store your data and the use of the data to send you information may be recalled at any time by sending us an e-mail.

The registration for the receipt of further information will be minuted to prove that the registration process was compliant with the law. This includes the saving of the time of registration and confirmation.

Cancellation/Revocation

If you no longer wish delivery, you can revoke your consent at any time. You will not receive any more information and will be deleted from our database. Please send the corresponding email to our contact address hc.maqh@mp.

Legal basis Basic Data Protection Ordinance

In accordance with the requirements of the Basic Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO) applicable from 25 May 2018, we inform you that consent to the sending of our further information to the e-mail address you have provided is based on Art. 6 para; 1 lit. a and Art. 7 DSGVO. The use of the corresponding dispatch list is based on our legitimate interests as per Art. 6 para; 1 lit. f DSGVO. We are interested in providing a user-friendly and secure website and system that serves our business interests but also meets the expectations of our users and customers;

Exercise of your rights

According to data protection law you have the right to receive information about the processed and collected personal data, their origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing. You may also amend incorrect data or may complete your personal data stored with us or request the deletion of such, provided that the processing is not needed to comply with laws, for public interest or needed to execute or claim certain rights. You may ask for the edition of your personal data for the transmission to third parties or ask for the limitation of the data processing. You have also the right to revoke all permissions you have given to us. This would mean that we would stop the respective data processing and we could e.g. not provide you with additional information anymore.

If you disagree with our data processing you may notify the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner or the relevant authorities in the European Union.

Contact

If you have any questions about this or other personal data, please contact us at any time at the address given under Contact.

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Dr. David A. Bell, Ph.D.

David A. Bell is a faculty member of the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs. He earned his Ph.D. in public and international affairs from the University of Pittsburgh, where he also received his MPA with a focus on nonprofit management, specifically of NGOs. At the undergraduate level, he studied public affairs management at Michigan State University.  His research interests include leadership and accountability involving public organizations, entrepreneurship and capital flow in developing countries, program evaluation, nonprofit management, organizational leadership, and cross-sector collaboration.  Bell is a member of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA), the Conference of Minority Public Administrators and the Consortium for International Management, Policy and Development. He has extensive management and executive experience at civil society organizations, including those that focus on human services and the banking industry.

Dr. Ryan C. Bailey, Ph.D., PMP®, CCMP™

Ryan Bailey is an Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategic Change at the University of Wyoming. Ryan possesses 12+ years of diversified industry experience in the government, healthcare, communication, retail, and energy sectors.

As a certified Project Management Professional (PMP®) and one of the first 500 industry practitioners to become a Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP™), he is an expert at managing both the technical side and people side of change. He has consulted on international and domestic projects for a broad spectrum of NGOs and Fortune 500 companies—e.g., RGP, Accenture, Walmart, Target, Comcast, Phillips 66, and others—on a variety of corporate and social entrepreneurship initiatives from $10K – $300M.

His industry roles have ranged from implementing new product launches and international market entries to creating training programs for prison inmates and managing correspondence with missionaries in 100+ nations. Accordingly, his research interests seek to bridge the gap between theory and practice regarding how firms and entrepreneurs can enact positive change through a variety of perspectives including social/commercial entrepreneurship, civic wealth creation, and value consumption.