How Publicly Traded Companies Drive Large Scale Change
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Session Description
The topic of scaling to achieve massive social change is a recurrent one for social entrepreneurs. Increasingly, however, more enlightened mainstream companies face the same question, and are finding innovative ways to rethink their supply and distribution chains to address responsible corporate practice imperatives. How does this re-engineering affect their bottom line in the short, medium and long term?
Time & Location
Time:
09:00 - 10:30, Thursday, March 31, 2011
BST
Speakers
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Managing Director, FSG, FSG, Inc.
Mark R. Kramer
Founder, Kramer Impact Capital
Co-Founder and Senior Advisor, FSG
Senior Lecturer, Harvard Business School
Mark Kramer is a leading researcher, writer, speaker and consultant on philanthropy, business strategies for social impact, and impact investing. He is best known as the…
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Senior Director, Corporate Affairs, Cisco
Kathy Mulvany leads several functions within Corporate Affairs at Cisco, including public benefit investment, sustainable business practices and marketing communications. She is responsible for Cisco’s corporate and foundation grant making, managing its CSR reporting and stakeholder…
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Deputy General Manager danone.communities, DANONE
Emmanuel Marchant is in charge of danone.communities projects in Bangladesh, Senegal, Cambodia, and India, and danone.communities mutual funds (a French SICAV.) A French citizen, he started his career at OC&C Strategy Consultants where he worked mainly on issues related to FMCGs and…
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Director, Business for Social Responsibility
I've spent 20 years working at the nexus between private sector innovation, sustainable markets and social development. I'm passionate about enabling entrepreneurial innovation within corporations in collaboration with civil society, development and impact investing partners. I've had the pleasure of…