New Metrics '19 Program - By Audience

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Track

• Integrated Reporting & Investor Relations
• Next-Generation Goals & Targets
• Value Creation & Risk Assessment

Day

• Sunday 17 November 2019
• Monday 18 November 2019
• Tuesday 19 November 2019
• Wednesday 20 November 2019

Audience

• Finance & Accounting
• Product & Service Innovation
• Supply Chain Management
• Sustainability

Event Type

• Breakout Session
• Breaks/Meals
• Cohort
• Keynote
• Special Event

Sustainability

Monday 18 November 2019

10:00 to 10:25

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Opening MC Remarks: Welcome to New Metrics ‘19

Dimitar Vlahov
Director, Knowledge & Insights
Sustainable Brands

10:30 to 10:45

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

The Role of Business in Driving Economic Transformation and Re-Focusing on Genuine Prosperity

John Lanier
Executive Director
Ray C. Anderson Foundation

10:50 to 11:05

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

The Current State of Goal-Setting: A Review of Environmental, Social, and Governance Targets

Jeff Gowdy
Adjunct Professor of Strategy & Economics
Vanderbilt University

11:10 to 11:25

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

True Climate Leadership in Action: Exploring the Business Ambition for 1.5°C

Sara Law
VP, Global Initiatives
CDP

John Frey
Senior Technologist and Strategist, IT Efficiency and Sustainability
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

11:30 to 11:50

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

The Importance of Sustaining Carrying Capacities: Introducing the Global​ ​Thresholds​ ​& Allocations​ ​Council​

Bill Baue
Senior Director
r3.0

Astrid Kaag
Social Resilience & Sustainability Advisor
Noord-Brabant

11:50 to 12:00

Keynote

Closing MC Remarks

Dimitar Vlahov
Director, Knowledge & Insights
Sustainable Brands

13:30 to 15:30

Breakout Session

Commonwealth B

How to Set Science-Based Goals with Respect to Carbon and Water

Track: Next-Generation Goals & Targets

Miranda Burnham
Target Validation Manager, Science-Based Targets
CDP

Christina Copeland
Senior Manager, Water Security
CDP

Laura Overton
Sustainability Accounting Senior Manager
Mars

13:30 to 15:30

Breakout Session

Commonwealth C

Principles of Regenerative Economics and the Future of Regeneration-Based Business Model Innovation

Track: Value Creation & Risk Assessment

Bill Baue
Senior Director
r3.0

John Fullerton
Founder
Capital Institute

Colleen Vien
Sustainability Director
Timberland

Beth Jensen
Director of Sustainable Materials and Products
VF Corporation

Ralph Thurm
Co-Founder
r3.0

Jenni Tilton-Flood
Vice Chair, Sustainable Farms Committee
Cabot Creamery Cooperative

Michelle Holliday
Author of The Age of Thrivability: Vital Perspectives and Practices for a Better World
Author

13:30 to 15:30

Breakout Session

Commonwealth D

When SASB, AICPA and Assurers Combine: Shaping the Future of Corporate Accounting and Finance Together

Track: Integrated Reporting & Investor Relations

John Frey
Senior Technologist and Strategist, IT Efficiency and Sustainability
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Gail Glazerman
Sector Analyst
SASB

Kristen Sullivan
Partner
Deloitte & Touche LLP

Marc Lindsay
Senior Strategist
Vanguard

Hilary Young
Senior Sustainability Manager
Etsy

Dan Egan
Vice President of Sustainability and Utilities
Vornado Realty Trust

16:00 to 16:15

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Opening MC Remarks

Dimitar Vlahov
Director, Knowledge & Insights
Sustainable Brands

16:15 to 16:30

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Measuring the Social Impact of Collaborative Relationships between Corporations and Non-Profits

Bea Boccalandro
President and Founder
VeraWorks

Gwen Migita
Global Head of Social Impact, Equity & Sustainability
Caesars Entertainment

16:35 to 16:50

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Leadership in Measuring Local Community Prosperity to Inform Stakeholder Engagement and Investment

Jim Hanna
Director, Datacenter Community Development
Microsoft

16:55 to 17:10

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

New Frontiers in Quantifying the Benefits of Employee Engagement

Jason Leiker
AVP, Community Engagement
AT&T

17:10 to 17:25

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Inspiring and Tracking Consumer Behavior Change: Unleashing the Power of #BrandsForGood

Etienne White
VP, Brands for Good
Sustainable Brands

17:25 to 17:30

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Closing MC Remarks

Dimitar Vlahov
Director, Knowledge & Insights
Sustainable Brands

Tuesday 19 November 2019

9:00 to 9:15

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Opening MC Remarks

Dimitar Vlahov
Director, Knowledge & Insights
Sustainable Brands

9:15 to 9:30

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

A Comprehensive Look at IKEA’s New Holistic Impact Measurement System

Peter Jones
Head of Sustainability Analytics & Impact
IKEA

9:35 to 9:50

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

The Evolution of Quantifying Social Capital: Lessons from Impact2030

Evan Harvey
Global Head of Sustainability
Nasdaq

9:50 to 10:05

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Leadership in Tracking Plastic Commitments and Translating them into Measurable Action

Sheila Bonini
Senior Vice President, Private Sector Engagement
World Wildlife Fund

10:10 to 10:25

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

A New Look at Climate-Threat Data and Related Dramatic Risks to Capital Markets

Paul Herman
CEO & Founder
HIP Investor

10:25 to 10:30

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Closing MC Remarks

Dimitar Vlahov
Director, Knowledge & Insights
Sustainable Brands

11:00 to 12:00

Breakout Session

Commonwealth B

Defining, Setting and Achieving Plastic Neutrality Targets

Track: Next-Generation Goals & Targets

Daniel Aronson
Founder
Valutus

James Sullivan
Head of Global Sustainability Innovation Accelerator
SAP

Phillip Clawson
Head of North America
Salterbaxter

John Pflueger
Principal Environmental Strategist
Dell

Svanika Balasubramanian
Co-Founder
rePurpose

11:00 to 12:00

Breakout Session

Commonwealth D

The 5th Quarterly Analyst Call: Finding Innovative Ways to Engage Investors on Sustainability Issues

Track: Integrated Reporting & Investor Relations

Louis Coppola
Co-Founder & Executive Vice President
Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc.

Sharon Basel
Senior Manager, Sustainability
General Motors

Carly Greenberg
Environmental Sustainability & ESG Reporting
The Hershey Company

Jake Walko
Vice President, ESG Investing
Neuberger Berman

Beth Williamson
ESG Research Analyst
Trillium Asset Management

11:00 to 12:00

Breakout Session

Commonwealth C

The Evolution of Internal Carbon Pricing, Carbon Offsets and other Mechanisms on the Path toward Carbon Neutrality

Track: Value Creation & Risk Assessment

Simon Broquet
Low-Carbon Strategy & Carbon Footprint Expert
ALDO Group

Josh Henretig
Senior Director, AI for Earth & Sustainability
Microsoft

Diego Saez Gil
CEO
Pachama

Hana Kajimura
Sustainability
Allbirds

Raz Godelnik
Assistant Professor of Strategic Design & Management
Parsons School of Design

13:30 to 15:00

Breakout Session

Commonwealth C

Adding Pieces to the ‘Total Impact’ Puzzle: Contributions to SDGs, Benefits of Circularity Initiatives, Business-Unit Scorecards and More

Track: Value Creation & Risk Assessment

Daniel Aronson
Founder
Valutus

Sharon Basel
Senior Manager, Sustainability
General Motors

John Frey
Senior Technologist and Strategist, IT Efficiency and Sustainability
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Rich Helling
Director of Sustainable Chemistry
Dow Chemical

Mike Ronchka
Senior Manager, Impact Measurement, Corporate Citizenship
Royal Bank of Canada

Tanushree Bagh Mukherjee
Consultant, Carbon and Sustainability
South Pole

Ethan Soloviev
Chief Innovation Officer
HowGood

13:30 to 15:00

Breakout Session

Commonwealth B

Leadership in Goal-Setting around Scope 3 Climate Targets and Circularity

Track: Next-Generation Goals & Targets

Elise Gautier
Chief Risk and Compliance Officer
Sims Metal Management

Sandra Genee
Director of Partnerships
Gold Standard

Daniel Hill
Manager, EDF Climate Corps
EDF

Renée Yardley
Senior Vice President
Sustana Group

Elin Olson
Senior Sustainability Specialist
Schneider Electric

13:30 to 15:00

Breakout Session

Commonwealth D

One Year of TCFD Data and Lessons: Where We Are and Where We Are Headed

Track: Integrated Reporting & Investor Relations

Simon Fischweicher
Manager of Corporate Engagement
CDP

Michelle Gallant
Director, Sustainable Business
Scotiabank

Lindsey Edelman
Sustainability Specialist
Schneider Electric

Brian Werner
Head of Business Development NFC, Americas
Trucost, part of S&P Global

Katherine Kroll
Sustainable Investing Analyst
Brown Advisory

15:30 to 15:45

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Opening MC Remarks

Dimitar Vlahov
Director, Knowledge & Insights
Sustainable Brands

15:45 to 16:05

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Certified TBL Orgs: The World’s First Triple-Bottom-Line Certification Credential

Mark McElroy
Founding Director
Center for Sustainable Organizations

Jane Hwang
President and CEO
Social Accountability International

16:10 to 17:05

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Getting the Prices Right — or Could Carbon Pricing and Other Market-Balancing Mechanisms Save Capitalism

Daniel Aronson
Founder
Valutus

Gil Friend
CEO
Natural Logic, Inc.

Russell Redenbaugh
Founding Partner
Kairos Capital Advisors LLC

Libby Bernick
Head of Sustainability
Morningstar

Maria Wetterstrand
Former Member of Swedish Parliament & Spokesperson for the Swedish Green Party

Chauncey Bell
Chairman and Chief of Design
Harvester Academy

17:10 to 17:25

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

A Vision for the Next Evolution of the Global Economy and Capitalism

Donnie Maclurcan
CEO
Post Growth Institute

17:25 to 17:30

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Closing MC Remarks

Dimitar Vlahov
Director, Knowledge & Insights
Sustainable Brands

Wednesday 20 November 2019

8:00 to 9:00

Breakout Session

Commonwealth C

How Standardized Social Outcomes Demonstrate Corporate Impact

Track: Value Creation & Risk Assessment

Arlene Isaacs-Lowe
Global Head of CSR
Moody's

Jason Saul
CEO
Mission Measurement

Nick Aster
Sustainability Communicator & Media Architect

8:00 to 9:00

Breakout Session

Commonwealth B

New Deforestation Frameworks and Paths toward Science-Based Targets on Forests

Track: Next-Generation Goals & Targets

Jillian Gladstone
Senior Manager, Forests
CDP

Joanna Nowakowska
Data Analytics, Evaluation and Learning
FSC International

Neil Patel
Senior Consultant
Salterbaxter

8:00 to 9:00

Breakout Session

Commonwealth D

Quantifying Social Capital: Measuring & Reporting Progress to Stakeholders

Track: Integrated Reporting & Investor Relations

Evan Harvey
Global Head of Sustainability
Nasdaq

Alyson Genovese
Director of Regional Hub: USA & Canada
Global Reporting Initiative

Kristen Sullivan
Partner
Deloitte & Touche LLP

Manju Seal
Head of Sustainable Finance, Advisory
BMO Capital Markets

9:30 to 10:30

Breakout Session

Commonwealth C

A Comprehensive Look at IKEA’s New Holistic Impact Measurement System (Continued)

Track: Value Creation & Risk Assessment

Peter Jones
Head of Sustainability Analytics & Impact
IKEA

Annamaria Melegh
Global Sustainability Analytics Leader, Social and Behaviour Impact
IKEA

Jorge Castro
Global Sustainability Impact Leader
IKEA

9:30 to 10:30

Breakout Session

Commonwealth B

Tools for Calculating Living Wages using Evidence-based Approaches

Track: Next-Generation Goals & Targets

Kent Glenzer
Living Wage Initiative
Oxfam

Amy Glasmeier
Professor, Geography and Regional Planning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Roger McElrath
Associate Director
Business for Social Responsibility

9:30 to 10:30

Breakout Session

Commonwealth D

Truly Integrated Sustainability and Financial Reporting: Evolution and Technology Solutions

Track: Integrated Reporting & Investor Relations

Bob Laux
North American Lead
International Integrated Reporting Council

Patrick Elie
Partner
Metrio Software

Andrew Hall
Director of Sustainable Finance
TMX Group

Gwendolen B. White, Ph.D., CPA
Lead Trainer
ISOS Group

Maxime Cossette
Vice President Global Sustainability and Biomaterials
Kruger Inc.

11:00 to 11:15

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Opening MC Remarks

11:15 to 11:30

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Distinguished Keynote: Leadership in Transforming Financial Decision-Making and the CFO's Role in Advancing Internal Sustainability Planning

Mark Kaye
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Moody's

11:35 to 11:50

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

A New Chapter for the C-Suite: The Evolution of Analyzing the Role of Sustainability across the Entire Business

Ben Stuart
CMO
Bank of the West

11:55 to 12:30

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Trends and Opportunities in Values-Based Investor Engagement

Cora Olsen
Global Lead, Integrated Reporting
Novo Nordisk

Megan Maltenfort
Director, Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability
Campbell Soup

Cynthia Figge
CEO and Co-Founder
CSRHub

12:30 to 12:45

Keynote

Millennium Ballroom

Closing MC Remarks