BSR AT 25 How Business Leads BSR Conference 2017 | BSR | 24 October 2017 | Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, USA

The BSR Conference attracts a global audience of business executives of all levels and distinguished leaders from the public sector and civil society who are working together to advance responsible business practices. The BSR Conference is one of the most important annual gatherings dedicated to finding solutions to our most pressing global challenges.

Every year, nearly 1,000 sustainable business experts from Fortune 500 companies, as well as leading foundations, nonprofit organizations, and government, gather for unparalleled networking experiences, powerful plenary addresses and breakout sessions, and interactive professional development opportunities.

PLENARY SPEAKERS

Al Gore
Former U.S. Vice President, Chairman
Generation Investment Management

Cecile Richards
President
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Planned Parenthood Action Fund

Brad Smith
President and Chief Legal Officer
Microsoft

PLENARY MODERATOR SPEAKER

Kate E. Brandt
Lead for Sustainability
Google

PLENARY SPOTLIGHT SPEAKER

Audrey Choi
Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Sustainability Officer
Morgan Stanley

PLENARY PANEL SPEAKER

Aron Cramer
President and CEO
BSR

PLENARY PANEL SPEAKER

Bob Dunn
Former President and CEO
Synergos Institute

SPECIAL PRESENTER SPEAKER

Annie Griffiths
Photographer, National Geographic
Founder and Executive Director, Ripple Effect Images

PLENARY PANEL SPEAKER

Kara Hurst
Worldwide Sustainability
Amazon

Stephen Kaufer
President and CEO
TripAdvisor

Neal Keny-Guyer
Chief Executive Officer
Mercy Corps

Michael Kobori
Vice President, Sustainability
Levi Strauss & Co.

Mats Lederhausen
Founder
BE-CAUSE

Shamina Singh
Executive Vice President, Sustainability and President
Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Wei Dong Zhou
Executive Secretary-General, Alliance of Green Consumption and Green Supply Chain, China
Chief Representative, The Sustainability Consortium

SESSION SPEAKERS

Eric Anderson
Senior Consultant, Group Corporate Affairs
BT

Juliet Barbara
Communications Director
Wikimedia Foundation

Dana K. Bezerra
Senior Vice President
Heron Foundation

Rajesh Bilimoria
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Stern School of Business, New York University

Laura Bishop
Chief Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Officer
Best Buy

Bastian Buck
Director Standards
Global Reporting Initiative

Rebecca Burns
Vice President, Bank of America Merril Lynch
Bank of America

Verity Chegar
Vice President, ESG Strategist
BlackRock

Jeff Cohen
Senior Vice President
Xpansiv Data Systems

Steve Crown
Vice President and Deputy General Counsel
Microsoft

Christine Daugherty
Vice President, Global Agronomy Solutions
PepsiCo

Tanuja Dehne
Senior Advisor for Net-Zero by 2050
The B Team

Emre Eren Korkmaz
Newton International Fellow and St Edmund Hall Junior Research Fellow
International Migration Institute, University of Oxford

Althea Erickson
Head of Global Advocacy and Policy
Etsy

Daniel Fibiger
Director, Global Sustainability
Gap

Daniella Foster
Senior Director, Global Corporate Responsibility
Hilton

Janina Gawler
Global Practice Leader Communities and Social Performance
Rio Tinto

SPEAKER ICON

Julie Gehrki
Vice President, Programs
Walmart Foundation

Kelly Goodejohn
Director, Social Impact and Public Policy
Starbucks

Dakota Gruener
Executive Director
ID2020

Catherine Gunsbury
Director, Sustainability and Transparency
General Mills

Angela E. Guy
Senior Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion
L'Oreal USA

Kelly Hampton
Vice President, Corporate Marketing and Global Citizenship
Flex

Björn Hannappel
Head of Responsibility Strategy and Standards
Deutsche Post DHL Group

Ash Hegland
Advisor, Sustainability
Swire Properties

John Herzog
Accessibility Solutions Engineer
AT&T

Ben R. Jordan
Director of Supplier Sustainability
The Coca Cola Company

Nicole Karlebach
Global Head, Business and Human Rights
Oath

Anne L. Kelly
Senior Director, Policy and BICEP Network
Ceres

Keith Kenny
Global Vice President, Sustainability
McDonald's

Alex Keros
Manager, Senior Project Engineer
General Motors

Shira Kilcoyne
Director, Government Affairs, Emerging Markets and Asia-Pacific
GSK

Heidi Koester Oliveira
Human Rights
Mars

Marlene Kosinski
Associate Director
Genentech

Vivek Krishnamurthy
Clinical Attorney
Cyberlaw Clinic, Harvard Law School

Victoria Kumpuris Brown
Senior Program Officer
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Janice Lao
Director, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels Limited

Peter Leyden
Founder
Reinvent

Dax Lovegrove
Global Vice President Corporate Sustainability and Social Responsibility
Swarovski

Henriette McCool
Senior CSR Officer
QDVC

Geraldine (Penny) McIntyre
Chair of CSR Committee
PVH Corp.

Robert Miller
Chief Marketing Officer
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies

Bob Mitchell
Vice President, Social and Environmental Responsibility
Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition

Noel Morrin
Executive Vice President, Sustainability
Stora Enso Oyj

Tam Nguyen
Global Head of Sustainability
Bechtel

Robert Nuttall
Partner
Fortitude Partners

Brandon Owens
Director, Environmental Strategy and Analytics
GE

Libby Reder
Fellow, Future of Work Initiative
The Aspen Institute

Matt Rodriguez
Secretary
California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA)

Jessica Rosen
Associate Manager
Yum! Brands

Heather Rubin
Director, Corporate Citizenship
The Walt Disney Company

Azita Saleki-Gerhardt
Senior Vice President and President, Operations
AbbVie

Bruno Sarda
Chief Sustainability Officer
NRG Energy

Kelli Schlegel
Manager, Corporate Responsibility and Human Rights
Intel

Katie Schmitz Eulitt
Strategic Advisor
SASB

Elizabeth Seeger
Director, Public Affairs
KKR

Anne Simpson
Investment Director, Sustainability
California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)

Caroline Skipsey
Senior Client Strategist
Polecat

Rona Starr
Executive Director
Association of Professional Social Compliance Auditors

Matthew Swibel
Director, Enterprise Risk and Sustainability
Lockheed Martin

Rachel Sylvan
Director, Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility
Sodexo

Jami Taylor
Senior Director, Global Public Health Systems Policy and Partnerships
Johnson & Johnson

Pierre-Francois Thaler
Co-CEO
Ecovadis

Dan Viederman
Managing Director
Humanity United

Sandra Wachter
Researcher in Data Ethics, University of Oxford
Turing Research Fellow, The Alan Turing Institute

Alyson Wise
Associate Director
The Rockefeller Foundation

Cynthia Wong
Senior Internet Researcher
Human Rights Watch

FEATURED SPONSORS
• 3BL Media

SILVER
• m
• Microsoft
• universal/accessproject
• United Nations Foundation

BRONZE
• 21ST CENTURY FOX
• The Walt Disney Company

CARBON OFFSET
• Bonneville Environmental Foundation

PARTNERS
• Boeing
• EQT
• Flex
• Marrison Foerster
• Pepsico
• Tiffany & co.