Venue
Minneapolis Marriott City Center
Minneapolis Marriott City Center, 30 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA

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Event Date Tue May 14 CDT - Thu May 16 CDT (7 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue May 14 1:00am - Thu May 16 1:00am
Location Minneapolis Marriott City Center
30 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA
Region Americas
Details

In a world brimming with pressing social challenges, the role of corporate and nonprofit partnerships must continue to evolve. Through the theme of “Turning Moments into Movements” we will explore the essence of our collective mission—to bring lasting change by shifting our perspective from isolated campaign moments to becoming driving forces within social movements.

Step into a world where practical strategies, essential knowledge, and key skills are at your fingertips. Tailored for the doers and dreamers navigating the intricate landscape of corporate social impact with resources that are often too scarce, EFG is your guiding light. Here, you’re not just attending another conference. You’re immersing yourself in an environment where learning how to forge effective, enduring partnerships is the norm.

Why You Can’t Miss EFG
This event stands out as the only conference that brings together leaders from both the nonprofit and corporate sectors in a shared space, fostering collaborations that strengthen their efforts to achieve a greater collective impact. We’ve built a nurturing community that is ready to welcome social impact leaders, just like you, into the fold and equip you with the tools you need to thrive in the world of social impact.

This Event Is for You If:
• You’re looking to connect, collaborate and co-create impactful solutions.
• You're eager to learn from leaders who are effectively navigating the changing CSR landscape.
• You want to hear directly from innovators who've mastered the art of impactful collaboration.
• You’re looking to enhance your CSR efforts with cutting-edge tools and networks.
• You’re ready to spotlight your success at our Halo Awards and inspire others.

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Carolyn Aberman
Chief Corporate Partnerships & Marketing Officer, AdoptAClassroom.org

Jim Alvey
VP of Disaster Recovery and Philanthropy, Good360

Anna Ankenbauer
Director, Global Giving, Associate Engagement & Learning and Development, Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Jen Bahus
Vice President, Fidelity Philanthropic Consulting

Beck Bailey
Global Chief Diversity Officer, Accenture

Deborah Barge
Chief Development Officer, Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America

Chris Barr
Head, US CSR & Philanthropy, Takeda

Katie Blessing
Specialist, Corporate Social Responsibility, PDS Health

Julie Breckenkamp
VP, National Strategic Partnerships, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals

Kim Brooks
Community Engagement Program Manager, Microsoft

John Brothers
President, T. Rowe Price Foundation & T. Rowe Price Charitable

Matt Brutocao
Vice President Barbie Global Marketing, Mattel, Inc.

Kayla Burton
Senior Manager, Spark Good, Cause Marketing Campaigns, Walmart

Carli Casey
Senior Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility & Service, PDS Health

Paul Clark
Director of Corporate and Community Relations, Ali Forney Center

Jeremy Coffey
Managing Counsel, American Cancer Society

Dan Cohen
President, Cause Partners

Cari L. Crady
VP - National Partnerships, Arthritis Foundation

Emily Crawford
Director, Impact and Engagement, Inspire Brands Foundation

Steve Cruz
Strategic Giving Manager, Ali Forney Center

Courtney Davidson
AVP, Corporate Development, JDRF

Dave DeLuca
Vice President of Growth, Engage for Good

Brian Derrick
Founder and CEO, Oath

Sam Di Scipio
Senior Director, Social Impact, Macy's

Sam Dorison
ReflexAI

Chris Doucet
Director, Communications, Engagement & Ace Foundation, Ace Hardware

Jessica Edwards
Chief Development Officer, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

Mark Feldman
Managing Director, Cause Consulting

Kristin Fleek
Director of Business Applications, Microsoft (Tech for Social Impact)

Sofi Goode
Director of Institutional Giving, American Immigration Council

Ben Greene
Chief Revenue Officer, charity: water

Michelle Hall
Director, Social Impact, Macy's

Alicia Harvie
Manager, REI Cooperative Action Network, REI Co-op

Chris Henry
Lead, Social Impact Marketing, Nespresso

Kate Laepple Hertzog
Senior Specialist, Community Impact, Cencora

David Hessekiel
Founder, Engage for Good

Brittany Hill
CEO and Founder, Accelerist

Sara Jamshidi
Sr. Director, Corporate Partnerships, Share Our Strength | No Kid Hungry

Kym Jordan
Vice President, Global Corporate Engagement, Special Olympics

Leah Kartun
Associate Director, Corporate Partnerships, GLSEN

Lindsey Kerr
Sr. Specialist, HR - Global Giving & Associate Engagement, Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Anell Abreu Lahoz
Digital Content Manager, CARE

Alix Lebec
Founder & CEO, LEBEC

Karen Little
Strategic Partnerships & Rapid Response, PayPal

Beth Lynk
Executive Director, When We All Vote and Senior Advisor, Civic Nation

Candi Maciel
Director, Corporate Partnerships, Best Friends Animal Society

Steve Mancuso
Senior Philanthropy Officer, GLSEN

Madden Manion
Executive Director, Corporate Partnerships, CARE

Anthony Marinos
Director of Business Development and Partnerships, charity: water

Diego Mariscal
Founder, CEO & Chief Disabled Officer, 2gether International

Andres Marquez-Lara
Founder & CEO, UFacilitate LLC

Kayla McKeon
Manager of Grassroots Advocacy, National Down Syndrome Society

Omar Medina
Senior Manager, Google.org

Gary Mendell
Founder & CEO, Shatterproof

Chelsea Miller
Co-Founder, Freedom March NYC & Principal Consultant, CPM Global

Nancy Molenda
VP, Global Corporate Events and Philanthropy, Mattel

Sara Mora
Speaker, Immigrant Rights Activist, Student, Storyteller, Digital Strategist, Population MIC

Alli Murphy
Managing Director, Engage for Good

Melanie Newell
President, Rocket Social Impact

Edna Ogwangi
Chief Programs Officer, Rise Against Hunger

Dominique Olson
Senior Division Philanthropy Officer, American Red Cross

Muneer Panjwani
CEO, Engage for Good

Daniel Peirce
Senior Managing Director Consumer Pillar, Save the Children

Kandi Pickard
President & CEO, National Down Syndrome Society

Kimahli Powell
CEO, Rainbow Railroad

Mollye Rhea
President and Founder, For Momentum

Kelley Robinson
President, Human Rights Campaign and Human Rights Campaign Foundation

Sukhendra Rompally
Founder & CEO, Chezuba

Loretta Ross
Activist, Public Intellectual, Scholar, SpeakOut

Nishant Roy
Chief Impact Officer, Chobani

Nick Saraceni
Love Promise Community Commitment Manager, Subaru of America, Inc.

Patrick Savoia
Government & Social Impact, Meta

Tiffany Seelen
Leader, Pillsbury Advertising & Brand Experience, U.S., General Mills

Stephanie Slingerland

Max Steinman
VP, Marketing & Communications, DoSomething

Charlita Stephens-Walker
VP, Corporate Partnerships, Habitat for Humanity International

Megan Strand
Director of Strategic Consulting, Realized Worth

Ebony Strange
Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships, Operation Homefront

Valerie Vincent
Senior Manager, Global ESG and Foundation, The Kraft Heinz Company

Sarah Waters
VP, Strategy, Insights & Ideation, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals

Chauncia Willis-Johnson
CEO, Institute for Diversity and Inclusion in Emergency Management

Myles Worthington
CEO, WORTHI

Karen Wu
Partner, Perlman & Perlman, LLP

Michelle Young
Educator | Speaker | TV Personality | Host | Activist | Brand Ambassador | Founder of The Michelle Young Foundation, The Michelle Young Foundation

Yusuf Zakir
Chief Diversity Equity & Inclusion Officer, Davis Wright Tremain LLP

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Partners

GOLD:
• Bonterra
• For Momentum
• Wish of a Lifetime

SILVER:
• Abercrombie & Fitch
• Blackbaud
• Fidelity
• The NEA Foundation

BRONZE:
• Boys & Girls Clubs of America
• Chezuba
• Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
• Golfstatus
• Good360
• Mission Every One Macy's
• Myriad USA
• PayPal
• Perlman+Perlman
• PIR
• Rocket Social Impact
• Save the Children
• Share Our Strength
• Subaru
• Submittable
• Whirlpool