CSR 2016
For Corporate Responsibility Officers, Heads of Marketing and Strategy, and Human Capital Executives
April 20, 2016
FORT MASON CENTER
2 MARINA BOULEVARD
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Engage
with corporate responsibility officers, heads of marketing and strategy, and human capital professionals on the alignment between CSR and company strategy, and how that affects reputation and share value
Discover
how companies and CSR practitioners are aligning their initiatives to maximize the benefits of their programs for themselves as well as their stakeholders
Apply
next-generation ideas and tools to create innovative CSR strategies that contribute to the bottom line and positively impact your company’s stakeholders
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
PROGRAM AGENDA
| Time | Description |
|---|---|
| 8:00-8:25 AM | Breakfast & Registration |
| 8:25-8:30 | Welcome Remarks Christopher P. Skroupa, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Skytop Strategies |
| 8:30-9:10 | Opening Presentation ESG Engagement: Bridging the Language Gap Between Investors & Companies Presenter: Verity Chegar, ESG Strategist, BlackRock |
| 9:10-9:50 | The Future of CSR: Reporting Guidelines by Exchanges Moderator: Mark Tulay, Director, Strategic Investor Initiative, CECP Panelists: Janine Guillot, Director, Capital Markets Policy & Outreach, SASB Evan Harvey, Director, Corporate Responsibility, Nasdaq & Chair, Sustainability Working Group, World Federation of Exchanges Tracey Rembert, Director, Investor Initiative for Sustainable Exchanges, Ceres |
| 9:50-10:30 | Panel Discussion Inherent Hurdles in “Creating Shared Value” Moderator: Jeff Sutton, Vice President, Client Strategy, thinkPARALLAX Panelists: Sara Broadbent, Director, Corporate Responsibility, Environment, Health, and Safety and Philanthropy, Avaya Kristina Kloberdanz, Corporate Responsibility Leader, IBM Laurel Peacock, Senior Manager, Sustainability, NRG Energy Inc. |
| 10:30-10:45 | Refreshment Break |
| 10:45-11:25 | Panel Discussion How to Define & Deliver ROI from a Responsible Corporate Culture Moderator: Steven Rochlin, Co-Chief Executive Officer, IO Sustainability Panelists: Phyllis A. James, Executive Vice President, Special Counsel for Litigation & Chief Diversity Officer, MGM Resorts International Cecily Joseph, Vice President, Corporate Responsibility & Chief Diversity Officer, Symantec Matt Lonner, Manager, Global Social Performance, Chevron Corporation |
| 11:25-11:35 | Through the Lens: The Future of Measuring Company Performance & Impact Presenter: Mark Tulay, Director, Strategic Investor Initiative, CECP |
| 11:35-12:15 PM | Panel Discussion Ratings & Rankings: Demystifying CSR as a Factor in Their Calculations Moderator: Mike Wallace, Managing Director, BrownFlynn Panelists: Gary Niekerk, Director, Global Citizenship, Intel Mark Tulay, Director, Strategic Investor Initiative, CECP |
| 12:15-12:55 | Panel Discussion Performance Drivers: Data, Transparency & CSR Moderator: Cynthia Figge, Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder, CSRHub Panelists: Daryl Brewster, Chief Executive Officer, CECP & Board Member & PE Management Affiliate Colin Grant, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Strategy & Revenues, FigBytes Tonie Hansen, Senior Director, Corporate Responsibility, NVIDIA |
| 12:55-2:10 | Networking Luncheon & Open Discussion |
| 12:55-1:40 | Lunch Served |
| 1:40-2:10 | The CEO Perspective Aligning Business Purpose & Social Purpose: Building the Business Case for CEO Buy-In Presenter: Daryl Brewster, Chief Executive Officer, CECP & Board Member & PE Management Affiliate |
| 2:10-2:50 | Panel Discussion Human Capital as ROI in CSR Programs Moderator: David Geilhufe, Senior Director, NetSuite Panelists: Christy Consler, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Sustainable Leadership Advisors, Inc. Michelle Crozier, Director, Corporate Responsibility, Adobe & Executive Director, Adobe Foundation Naomi Morenzoni, Director of Philanthropy Outreach & Engagement, Salesforce.org |
| 2:50-3:30 | Panel Discussion CSR in Brand Management: Consumer Values Build Company Value Moderator: Joe Verrengia, Global Director, Corporate Social Responsibility, Arrow Electronics, Inc. Panelists: Carol Cone, Chief Executive Officer, Carol Cone ON PURPOSE Amy Lesnick, Chief Executive, Pledge 1% James Reeves, Vice President, Business & Social Purpose, Edelman Anant Sanchetee, Vice President of Marketing, Rythm |
| 3:30-3:45 | Refreshment Break |
| 3:45-4:05 | Leveraging ESG Research Organizations for Procurement Professionals Presenter: Tim Hopper, Responsible Sourcing Manager, Microsoft |
| 4:05-4:45 | Panel Discussion Supply Chain & CSR: Sourcing & Managing Resources Moderator: Oren Jaffe, Senior Manager, Corporate Citizenship Inc. Panelists: Bruce Klafter, Vice President, Corporate Social & Environmental Responsibility, Flex Tim Hopper, Responsible Sourcing Manager, Microsoft Timothy Mohin, Senior Director, Corporate Responsibility, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) |
| 4:45-5:25 | Case Stories Aligning Business Results & CSR Initiatives Moderator: Mike Wallace, Managing Director, BrownFlynn Case #1 Interface Presenter: Mikhail Davis, Director of Restorative Enterprise, Interface Case #2 Visa Inc. Presenter: Douglas Sabo, Vice President, Head of Corporate Responsibility & Philanthropy, Visa Inc. |
| 5:25-5:55 | Closing Keynote Bridging the Gap Between Business & Social Purpose Presenter: P.J. Marshall, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Restore the Earth Foundation Inc. |
| 5:55 | Program Adjourns |
SESSION LEADERS
- Daryl Brewster
Chief Executive Officer
CECP
Board Member
PE Management Affiliate
New York, NY - Sara Broadbent
Director, Corporate Responsibility, Environment, Health, and Safety and Philanthropy
Avaya
San Francisco, CA - Verity Chegar
ESG Strategist
BlackRock
San Francisco, CA - Carol Cone
Chief Executive Officer
Carol Cone ON PURPOSE
New York, NY - Christy Consler
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Sustainable Leadership Advisors, Inc.
San Francisco, CA - Michelle Crozier
Director, Corporate Responsibility
Adobe
Executive Director
Adobe Foundation
San Francisco, CA - Mikhail Davis
Director of Restorative Enterprise
Interface
San Francisco, CA - Cynthia Figge
Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder
CSRHub
Seattle, WA - David Geilhufe
Senior Director
NetSuite
San Mateo, CA - Colin Grant
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Strategy & Revenues
FigBytes
Vancouver, Canada - Janine Guillot
Director, Capital Markets Policy & Outreach
SASB
San Francisco, CA - Tonie Hansen
Senior Director, Corporate Responsibility
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA - Evan Harvey
Director, Corporate Responsibility
Nasdaq
Chair, Sustainability Working Group
World Federation of Exchanges
Washington, D.C. - Tim Hopper
Responsible Sourcing Manager
Microsoft
Seattle, WA - Oren Jaffe
Senior Manager
Corporate Citizenship Inc.
San Francisco, CA - Phyllis A. James
Executive Vice President
Special Counsel for Litigation & Chief Diversity Officer
MGM Resorts International
Las Vegas, NV - Cecily Joseph
Vice President, Corporate Responsibility & Chief Diversity Officer
Symantec
San Francisco, CA
- Bruce Klafter
Vice President, Corporate Social & Environmental Responsibility
Flex
San Fracisco, CA - Kristina Kloberdanz
Corporate Responsibility Leader
IBM
New York, NY - Amy Lesnick
Chief Executive
Pledge 1%
San Francisco, CA - Matt Lonner
Manager, Global Social Performance
Chevron Corporation
San Francisco, CA - P.J. Marshall
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Restore the Earth Foundation Inc.
Ithaca, NY - Timothy Mohin
Senior Director, Corporate Responsibility
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Austin, TX - Naomi Morenzoni
Director of Philanthropy Outreach & Engagement
Salesforce.org
San Francisco, CA - Gary Niekerk
Director, Global Citizenship
Intel
Phoenix, AZ - Laurel Peacock
Senior Manager, Sustainability
NRG Energy Inc.
San Francisco, CA - James Reeves
Vice President, Business & Social Purpose
Edelman
New York, NY - Tracey Rembert
Director, Investor Initiative for Sustainable Exchanges
Ceres
Boston, MA - Steven Rochlin
Co-Chief Executive Officer
IO Sustainability
Washington D.C. - Douglas Sabo
Vice President
Head of Corporate Responsibility & Philanthropy
Visa Inc.
San Francisco, CA - Anant Sanchetee
Vice President of Marketing
Rythm
San Francisco, California - Jeff Sutton
Vice President, Client Strategy
thinkPARALLAX
Encinitas, California - Mark Tulay
Director, Strategic Investor Initiative
CECP
Washington, D.C. - Joe Verrengia
Global Director, Corporate Social Responsibility
Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Denver, CO - Mike Wallace
Managing Director
BrownFlynn
South Pasadena, CA
DELEGATES
- Nick Aster
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
TriplePundit.com
San Francisco, CA - Mark Agnew
Chief Marketing Officer
ClearCost Health
San Francisco, CA - Karen Alonardo
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Product Officer
CSRware, Inc.
San Francisco, CA - Andrew Armstrong
Managing Partner
Anthesis Group
Emeryville, CA - Rhia Bakshi
Manager, Global Corporate Citizenship
Oracle
Redwood Shores, CA - Derek Bothereau
Director, SustainAbility
SustainAbility Inc.
San Francisco, CA - Daryl Brewster
Chief Executive Officer
CECP
Board Member
PE Management Affiliate
New York, NY - Sara Broadbent
Director of Corporate Responsibility, Philanthropy & EHS
Avaya
San Francisco, CA - Mark Callaway
Senior Portfolio Manager
Morgan Stanley
Atlanta, GA - Dave Chapman
Partner
Ketchum West
San Francisco/Los Angeles - Verity Chegar
ESG Strategist
BlackRock
San Francisco, CA - Shilpi Chhotray
Senior Manager, Stakeholder Engagement
Future 500
San Francisco, CA - Jessamine Chin
VMware Foundation Program Director
VMware
Palo Alto, CA - Carol Cone
Chief Executive Officer
Carol Cone ON PURPOSE
New York, NY - Christy Consler
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Sustainable Leadership Advisors, Inc.
San Francisco, CA - Michelle Crozier
Director, Corporate Responsibility
Adobe
Executive Director
Adobe Foundation
San Francisco, CA - Mikhail Davis
Director of Restorative Enterprise
Interface
San Francisco, CA - Neill Duffy
President
in/PACT
San Francisco, CA - Candice Eggerss
Managing Director
Firelake Capital Management
Palo Alto, CA - Sarah Ervin
Director, Governmental Affairs
The Honest Company
Los Angeles, CA - Sherry Fancher
Director
H K Allison Projects for Sustainability
Monterey, CA - Cynthia Figge
Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder
CSRHub
Seattle, WA - Gil Friend
Chief Sustainability Officer
The City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, CA - Susanne Gebauer
Technical Lead – Responsible Sourcing
UL
Fremont, CA - Jennifer Gianola
Sr. Director, Investor Relations
NetSuite
San Mateo, CA - Teresa Gonzales
Lead Sustainability Consultant
State Teachers Retirement System, State of California
Sacramento, CA - Colin Grant
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Strategy & Revenues
FigBytes
Vancouver, Canada - Janine Guillot
Director, Capital Markets Policy & Outreach
SASB
San Francisco, CA - David Geilhufe
Senior Director
NetSuite
San Mateo, CA - Moira Hafer
Sustainability Specialist, Office of Sustainability
Stanford University
Stanford, CA - Tonie Hansen
Senior Director, Corporate Responsibility
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA - Evan Harvey
Director, Corporate Responsibility
Nasdaq
Chair, Sustainability Working Group
World Federation of Exchanges
Washington, D.C. - Mark Heintz
Director of Sustainability
Sonos
Santa Barbara, CA - Antoine Heuty
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Ulula
New York, NY - Henry Hicks
Creative Director
Futerra
San Francisco, CA - Jeff Hoffman
President
Jeff Hoffman & Associates, Global CSR and Philanthropy
Los Angeles, CA - Teryll Hopper
Communications Manager
NetSuite
San Mateo, CA - Tim Hopper
Responsible Sourcing Manager
Microsoft
Seattle, WA - Jamie Horst
Director, Corporate Citizenship
McKesson
San Francisco, CA - Oren Jaffe
Senior Manager
Corporate Citizenship Inc.
San Francisco, CA - Kirsten James
Senior Manager, California Policy and Partnerships
Ceres
San Francisco, CA - Phyllis A. James
Executive Vice President
Special Counsel for Litigation & Chief Diversity Officer
MGM Resorts International
Las Vegas, NV - René Jones
Director, UTA Foundation
United Talent Agency
Beverly Hills, CA - Cecily Joseph
Vice President, Corporate Responsibility & Chief Diversity Officer
Symantec
San Francisco, CA - Bruce Klafter
Vice President, Corporate Social & Environmental Responsibility
Flex
San Fracisco, CA - Michael J Kleeman
Senior Fellow & Director
Institute for Global Production & Innovation
UCSD
San Diego, CA - Kristina Kloberdanz
Corporate Responsibility Leader
IBM
New York, NY - Thomas Kloc
Managing Director, US Sustainability Services Practice
KPMG LLP
Short Hills, NJ - Richard Landry
Chief Strategy Officer
Restore the Earth Foundation
San Francisco, CA - Brian Larnerd
Director, Corporate Social Responsibility
Polycom
San Jose, CA - Amy Lesnick
Chief Executive
Pledge 1%
San Francisco, CA - Matt Lonner
Manager, Global Social Performance
Chevron Corporation
San Francisco, CA
- Christine Lopez
President, McKesson Foundation, Vice President, Corporate Citizenship
McKesson
San Francisco, CA - Marian Macindoe
Advisor, Global Issues & Public Policy
Chevron Corporation
San Ramon, CA - Conrad MacKerron
Vice President & Waste Program Manager
As You Sow
San Francisco, CA - Stephen Marks
Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility
Oclara
Paignton, UK - P.J. Marshall
Co-Founder & Executive Director
Restore The Earth Foundation
Ithaca, NY - Jennifer McGrath
Corporate Relations Manager
The Allstate Foundation
Northbrook, IL - Shannon McNary
Corporate Social Responsibility Planning, Measurement & Evaluation Analyst
CITGO Petroleum
Houston, TX - Amanda Medress
Director of Communications
SASB
San Francisco, CA - Rebekah Miller
Social Impact Consultant
Starfish Impact
Los Angeles, CA - Elle Miner
Partnerships
Future Partners
Half Moon Bay, CA - Timothy Mohin
Senior Director, Corporate Responsibility
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Austin, TX - Mark B. Moulton
Co-Founder, Board Chair
Acqualogic
Santa Cruz, CA - Naomi Morenzoni
Director of Philanthropy Outreach & Engagement
Salesforce.org
San Francisco, CA - Amantia Muhedini
Fellow, Investments Department
Humanity United
San Francisco, CA - Jennifer Nickerson
Vice President, Corporate Citizenship
City National Bank
Los Angeles, CA - Gary Niekerk
Director, Global Citizenship
Intel
Phoenix, AZ - Kate Oster
Marketing Manager
NRG Energy Inc.
Houston, TX - Beverly Oviedo
Founder
H K Allison Projects for Sustainability
Monterey, CA - Laurel Peacock
Senior Manager, Sustainability
NRG Energy Inc.
San Francisco, CA - James Reeves
Vice President, Business & Social Purpose
Edelman
New York, NY - Tracey Rembert
Director, Investor Initiative for Sustainable Exchanges
Ceres
Boston, MA - Jeannie Renné-Malone
Vice President, Sustainability
Prologis
Denver, CO - Michael Rittersbacher
Director, Global Citizenship
Flex
San Jose, CA - Steven Rochlin
Co-Chief Executive Officer
IO Sustainability
Washington D.C. - Douglas Sabo
Vice President
Head of Corporate Responsibility & Philanthropy
Visa Inc.
San Francisco, CA - DeAnn Sarver
Principal Consultant
Anthesis Group
Emeryville, CA - Anant Sanchetee
Vice President of Marketing
Rythm
San Francisco, CA - Kelli Schlegel
Corporate Responsibility Officer
Intel
Santa Clara, CA - Ryan Scott
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
CAUSECAST
San Francisco, CA - Jeff Shum
Corporate Citizenship Program Manager
NetSuite
San Mateo, CA - Philippe Sion
Managing Director
FSG
San Francisco, CA - Kate Stobbe
Manager, Corporate Responsibility
Prologis
Denver, CO - Jeff Sutton
Vice President, Client Strategy
thinkPARALLAX
Encinitas, CA - Amelia Timbers
Energy Program Manager
As You Sow
San Francisco, CA - Brian Thurston
National Business Development Manager, Sustainability Services
Waste Management
Los Angeles, CA - Dana Trans
Operations & Corporate Responsibility Manager
Soma Water
San Francisco, CA - Teri Jenkins Treille
Secretary, Board of Directors
Silicon Valley FACES
San Jose, CA - Glenn Trout
Chief Executive Officer
VelocityEHS
Chicago, IL - Elizabeth Tual
Senior Associate, CEO Engagement
CECP
New York, NY - Mark Tulay
Director, Strategic Investor Initiative
CECP
Washington, D.C. - Joe Verrengia
Global Director, Corporate Social Responsibility
Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Denver, CO - Mike Wallace
Managing Director
BrownFlynn
South Pasadena, CA - Laura Waters
Corporate Solutions Engineer
MicroEdge
San Francisco, CA - Tyler Wagner
Account Strategist
thinkPARALLAX
San Diego, CA - Christina Weber
Regional Vice President, Global Accounts
Interface
San Francisco, CA - Alexandra West
Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility
Arrow Electronics
Denver, CO - Austin Wilson
Environmental Health Program Manager
As You Sow
San Francisco, CA - Veronica White
Senior Account Supervisor
Edelman
San Francisco, CA - Andy Wunder
Manager
Ceres
Berkeley, CA - Yumin Yeh
Assistant Vice President, Environmental & Social Risk Management
Wells Fargo
San Francisco, CA - Tim Youmans
Research Director, Strategic Investor Initiative
CECP
Boston, MA - Dana Young
Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Integrated Marketing
One World Play Project
Oakland, CA - Ana Zacapa
Director
Ceres
San Francisco, CA
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