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Monday, 3 June, 2019

10:30 to 12:30	Workshop Room 250BC School of Systems Change Track: Operations & Supply Chain Collaboration Employee Engagement Science Zero Waste Sally Uren Chief Executive Forum for the Future Samantha Veide Associate Director Forum for the Future
10:30 to 12:30	Workshop Room 141 The State of Gender Equality and Inclusion Inside Companies Track: Governance Breakthrough Leadership Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Employee Engagement Soon Mee Kim Global Diversity and Inclusion Leader Porter Novelli Anna Blue Co-Executive Director Girl Up Lisa Kenney Executive Director Gender Spectrum Valérie Martin Vice President, Communications, Culture & CSR ALDO Group Lora Picini Vice President, Equity, Strategic Policy & Regulatory Affairs Caesars Entertainment Claudya Arana Sanchez Global Diversity and Inclusion Manager Ford Motor Company
10:30 to 12:30	Workshop Room 250A Transformational Leadership: Scaling a New Leadership Paradigm Track: Governance Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Employee Engagement Science Nicole Miller Managing Director Biomimicry 3.8 Leith Sharp Director & Lead Faculty of Executive Education for Sustainability Leadership Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
13:30 to 15:30	Workshop Room 251BC Delivering a Culture that Supports Innovating for The Good Life Track: Purpose Collaboration Employee Engagement Pamela Wilhelms Owner Wilhelms Consulting Group
13:30 to 15:30	Workshop Room 252AB Purpose-Driven Innovation: How to Unlock Business and Societal Value Track: Purpose Consumer Engagement Employee Engagement Storytelling Simon Mainwaring CEO & Founder WeFirst
13:30 to 15:30	Workshop Room 141 The Emerging Science around the Importance of Psychological Safety in the Workplace Track: Governance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Employee Engagement Science Susan Hunt Stevens Founder & CEO WeSpire
13:30 to 15:30	Workshop Room 250BC The Rise of Craft Brands: How to Build a Small-Batch Sustainable Giant Track: Brand Influence & Engagement Consumer Engagement Employee Engagement Storytelling Janay Brower Founder Public Thread Steven Dyme Co-Founder & CEO Flowers for Dreams Nkolo Lebongo Business Development Manager and Sales Strategist Sustainable Brands David Myers Founder Mighty Good Coffee
13:30 to 15:30	Workshop Room 251A The SB Brand Transformation Roadmap: How to Take Your Sustainability Journey to the Next Level Track: Governance Breakthrough Leadership Circular Economy Collaboration Employee Engagement Kevin Hagen Vice President, Environment, Social & Governance Strategy Iron Mountain Dimitar Vlahov Director, Knowledge & Insights Sustainable Brands

Tuesday, 4 June, 2019

11:00 to 12:30	Breakout Session Room 355 Building the Workforce of the Future in Light of Automation and Other Megatrends Track: Purpose Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Employee Engagement Technology Justine Burt Author The Great Pivot Ida Byrd-Hill President Uplift, Inc. Debi Geyer Corporate Responsibility Officer Stanley Black and Decker Brian Komar Vice President Global Impact Engagement salesforce.org Kellie Lauth CEO mindSpark Learning Zach Weismann Founder MAG Impact Collective Pamela Wilhelms Owner Wilhelms Consulting Group
11:00 to 12:30	Breakout Session Room 140FG Prioritizing and Scaling Corporate Action on the UN SDGs Track: Purpose Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Consumer Engagement Consumer Insights Employee Engagement Science Sue Allchurch Chief of Participant Relations, Fund Raising and Communication United Nations Global Compact Daniella Foster Senior Director, Global Corporate Responsibility Hilton Muireann Gibbons-Neff Senior Manager South Pole Adam Gordon Engagement Director UN Global Compact Marilyn Johnson Chief Operations Officer Brand VO2 Jon Stahl Senior Director, Product Management, Philanthropy Cloud salesforce.org John Stewart Corporate Engagement, BSA Sustainability Director Boy Scouts of America
11:00 to 12:30	Breakout Session Room 142C The Change Generation: Understanding How to Approach, Engage and Collaborate with Gen Z and Millennials Track: Brand Influence & Engagement Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Consumer Engagement Consumer Insights Employee Engagement Meredith Ferguson Managing Director DoSomething Strategic Allison Alt Executive Director Social Impact 360 Kehkashan Basu Founder & President Green Hope Foundation Katherine Jeffrey Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder Causegear Jane Spencer Deputy Editor and Head of Strategy, North America Guardian News & Media Etienne White Founder & CEO Possible
14:00 to 15:00	Workshop Room 142C The SB Brand Transformation Roadmap: How to Take Your Sustainability Journey to the Next Level Track: Governance Breakthrough Leadership Circular Economy Collaboration Employee Engagement Dimitar Vlahov Director, Knowledge & Insights Sustainable Brands
15:30 to 16:30	Breakout Session Room 140FG America’s Got Hidden Talent: Bringing Purpose to Your Workforce Strategy Track: Governance Breakthrough Leadership Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Employee Engagement Kimberly Shin Associate Director, Talent Rewire FSG Allie Barwise Manager, Gap Foundation The Gap, Inc. Carly Huey HR Manager for Retail and Corporate Employees Patagonia Genevieve Martin Executive Director Dave’s Killer Bread
15:30 to 16:30	Breakout Session Room 251BC Integration and Harmonization of Purpose Journeys after Mergers and Acquisitions Track: Purpose Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Consumer Engagement Employee Engagement Storytelling Emily Allbritten Strategic Initiatives, Athleta The Gap, Inc. Anne Laraway CEO Happy Family Organics Annie Longsworth Executive Managing Director RFB\|Siren Monique Oxender Chief Sustainability Officer Keurig Dr Pepper
15:30 to 16:30	Breakout Session Room 252AB New Research Insights and Case Studies on the ROI and Other Benefits of Leading with Purpose Track: Purpose Breakthrough Leadership Consumer Insights Employee Engagement Lewis Goldstein Executive Vice President of Marketing Organic Valley Lisa Boyd Senior Manager of Social Impact Lyft Alison DaSilva EVP Porter Novelli/Cone Communications Kevin Thompson General Manager GOOD Worldwide Inc & Upworthy
15:30 to 16:30	Breakout Session Room 142C The Anatomy of an Effective Sustainability Leader Track: Governance Breakthrough Leadership Employee Engagement Erin Meezan Chief Sustainability Officer Interface Josh Prigge Founder and CEO Sustridge Bruno Sarda President CDP North America Dave Stangis Chief Sustainability Officer Campbell Soup Company
18:00 to 19:00	Special Event Innovation Expo SB Brand Transformation Roadmap Office Hours Breakthrough Leadership Circular Economy Collaboration Employee Engagement Dimitar Vlahov Director, Knowledge & Insights Sustainable Brands

Wednesday, 5 June, 2019

14:00 to 15:00	Workshop Room 142C The SB Brand Transformation Roadmap: How to Take Your Sustainability Journey to the Next Level Track: Governance Breakthrough Leadership Circular Economy Collaboration Employee Engagement Dimitar Vlahov Director, Knowledge & Insights Sustainable Brands
15:30 to 16:30	Breakout Session Room 251BC How to Succeed Together: Best Practices in Stakeholder Engagement, Partnership Building and Catalytics Track: Governance Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Consumer Engagement Employee Engagement Daniel Aronson Founder Valutus Phillip Clawson Managing Director CSR Lab Rebecca O'Neill Director & Head of the SustainAbility Transparency Network SustainAbility Sally Uren Chief Executive Forum for the Future
17:10 to 17:25	Keynote Session Grand Riverview Ballroom Advancing Systemic Social Change: Taking Bold Action through the Power of Brand Influence Breakthrough Leadership Consumer Engagement Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Employee Engagement Matthew McCarthy CEO Ben & Jerry's
17:30 to 17:50	Keynote Session Grand Riverview Ballroom Unlikely Collaboration for the Win: Building Bridges and Healing Communities through Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Employee Engagement Khalilah Olokunola VP of Human Resources TRU Colors Brewing Press Brewery Operations TRU Colors Brewing George Taylor Chairman TRU Colors Brewing
18:00 to 19:00	Special Event Innovation Expo SB Brand Transformation Roadmap Office Hours Breakthrough Leadership Circular Economy Collaboration Employee Engagement Dimitar Vlahov Director, Knowledge & Insights Sustainable Brands

Thursday, 6 June, 2019

9:15 to 9:30	Keynote Session Grand Riverview Ballroom Putting Humanity Back into Marketing: How Danone Is Changing the Story Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Employee Engagement Storytelling Valérie Hernando-Presse CMO Danone
11:00 to 12:30	Breakout Session Room 251A Advancing on the Brand Transformation Journey by Building Capacity and Maturity across the Organization Track: Governance Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Employee Engagement Paula Alexander Director, Sustainable Business Burt's Bees Eunice Heath Global Director, Environment Health Safety and Sustainability Dow Rachel Kaufman Worldwide Director, Sustainability Engagement Johnson & Johnson Virginie Helias Vice President and P&G Chief Sustainability Officer Procter & Gamble Company Etienne White Founder & CEO Possible
11:00 to 12:30	Breakout Session Room 142AB Cultivating the Business Leadership Required for a More Sustainable, Inclusive and Equitable Economy Track: Purpose Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Employee Engagement Wendy Bagnasco Sustainability & Responsible Business Manager Caesars Entertainment John Lanier Author Mid-Course Correction Revisited Eric Martin Managing Director and Senior Leadership Advisor Adaptive Change Advisors David Rice Chairman Organization of Black Designers Marina L. Shoemaker Director, Global Diversity and Inclusion Strategies General Motors
11:00 to 12:30	Breakout Session Room 251BC How to Engage People on Your Sustainability Adventure: Facilitating Understanding, Getting Buy-In and Empowering Smarter Choices Track: Brand Influence & Engagement Breakthrough Leadership Collaboration Consumer Engagement Employee Engagement Robin Connell Sr. Manager, Corporate Communications and Sustainability Del Monte Foods, Inc. Amanda Martin Head of Sustainability Communications Quantis International Katrina Shum Sustainability Officer, North America LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics Annabelle Stamm Senior Sustainability Consultant Quantis International
11:00 to 12:30	Breakout Session Room 140FG Nurturing Healthy Masculinity: How Men Can be Better Forces for Good Track: Brand Influence & Engagement Brands Taking Stands Breakthrough Leadership Consumer Engagement Employee Engagement Ilan Srulovicz CEO Egard Watch Company Phillip Clawson Managing Director CSR Lab Neill Duffy CEO Purpose + Sport Alexa Hassink Director of Communications Promundo - US John Izzo Co-Founder The Men's Initiative Tolu Lawrence Founder Tolu + Co.
11:00 to 12:30	Breakout Session Room 142C The Better Buying Lab and The Cool Food Pledge: Whetting Appetites while Making Menus more Climate-Friendly Track: Operations & Supply Chain Collaboration Employee Engagement Ingredients and Materials Science Edwina Hughes Head of Engagement, Cool Food Pledge World Resources Institute Keith Soster Director of Student Engagement, Sustainability University of Michigan Rachel Sylvan Director, Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Sodexo Daniel Vennard Director, Better Buying Lab World Resources Institute