Sustainable Brands 2019 - Tokyo | Sustainable Brands | 5 March 2019 | Hilton Tokyo Odaiba, 1 Chome-9-１ Daiba, Minato, Tokyo 135-8625, Japan

This 2 day conference will inspire and equip you to embed social and environmental purpose into the core of your brand to protect the survival of your business. Position your brand for success by responding to shifting societal needs. Learn how to redesign product and service offerings and rethink business models for a changing economy.

2019 Speakers

Takaaki Nishii
President & Chief Executive Officer, Ajinomoto Co., Inc.

Marc Pritchard
Chief Brand Officer, Procter & Gamble

Mark Lee
Executive Directo, SustainAbility

Minoru Usui
President and Representative Director, Seiko Epson Corporation

Jan Jones Blackhurst
Former Las Vegas Mayor, (Executive Vice President, Caesars Entertainment)

David Rachelson
Vice President of Sustainability, Rubicon Global Holdings LLC

Toshio Arima
Chairman of the Board, Global Compact Network Japan

Tokutaro Nakai
Director – General for Environmental Policy, Ministry of Environment,Government of Japan

Sergio(Shigeo) Kato
Corporate Vice President, Sustainability Management Division, Rcoh Company,LTD.

Asako Hoshino
Senior Vice President, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.,

Virginie Helias
Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer, Procter & Gamble

Chika Furukawa
Head of Sustainability Promotion Office, Sustainability Promotion Office, Yokogawa Electric Corporation

Kaori Kuroda
Executive Director, Chief Security Officer, Network Japan

Satoshi Inoue
Vice President, Philip Morris Japan Limited

Hiroshi Aoi
President and Representative Director Representative Executive Officer, Marui Group CO., LTD.

Tatsuya Asaka
Manager of CSR Planning & Coordination Group, CSR Planning Department, Kubota Corporation

Shunichiro Azuma
General Manager, CSR & General Affairs Unit / CSR & General Affairs Div / CSR & Environment Dept., ASKUL corporation

Hideaki “Azzy” Azuma
CEO / Consultant / Organization & Relationship Systems Coac, Systematic Change Inc.

Aleyn Smith-Gillespie
Associate Director, Business Services, Carbon Trust

Angela Marie Ortiz
Senior Manager, Corporate Communications – Corporate Social Responsibility, adidas Japan K.K.

Hiroki Ishida
Representative Director & President, BASF Japan Ltd.

Kensaku Ishibashi
Unit Leader, Circular Economy Unit, Environmental Management Department, Quality & Environment Division, Panasonic Corporation

Fubuki Ishimaru
Senior Public Affairs Manager, Communications & Stakeholder Relation, Novo Nordisk Pharma Ltd.

Yuki Isogai
Partner, Sustainability Service, PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata LLC

Kazuhiro Ichikawa
Executive Officer, Deputy General Administrative Manager, Technology Development Division, Seiko Epson Corporation

Takashi Itoh
Senior Vice President, Business Operation, salesforce.com Ltd.

Akihiro Inatsugi
General Manager, Corporate Sustainability Department, Corporate Communication Division, Bridgestone Corporation

Hisashi Imai
Professor Dean, Faculty of Business Administration, Yamanashi Gakuin University

Katsuji Imata
Board Chair, CSO Network Japan

Masato Iwai
Manager, Communcation & CR Div CS, McDonald’s Company (Japan), Ltd.

Keiko Iwaki
Member of Committee, Committee on Environment, Nippon Association of Consumer Specialists

Michihiko Iwamoto
Co-Founder, JEPLAN, INC.

Keiko Uesugi
Health and Welfare Department health center Regional Health Division, Koriyama city

Wendy Bagnasco
Manager, Sustainability & Responsible Business, Caesars Entertainment

Masataka Uo
President and Chief Executive Officer, Japan Fundraising Association

Koichi Usami
President, data dock Inc.

Keiichi Ushijima
Japan CCaSS Leader / Principal, Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS), EY Japan

Cats Edo, Prof.
Head of Department Professor (Marketing Research) Graduate School of Business Administration, Hiroshima Business and Management School, University of Hiroshima

Ryoko Usuki
Manager, Strategy Planning Office, Future Workstyle Strategy Division, Okamura Corporation

Noboru Oota
Mayor, Maniwa City, Sustainable Cities&Communities Foru

Kuniyoshi Okada
JTB Tourism Research & Consulting Co.

Takahiro Okano
Deputy Director, Ministry’s　Secretariat Environmental Strategy Division, Ministry of Environment, Government of Japan

Yutaka Okano
Executive Officer, Natural Capital Department, A-zero inc.

Makoto Kai
President, Head Office, HATAGOYA & Company

Hiroshi Kaida
City of Yokohama

Mie Kajikawa
Founder and Representative Director, Sport For Smile

Yumiko Kajiwara
Corporate Executive Officer and Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Fujitsu Limited

Genki Kanaya
President & Chief Executive Officer, akippa Inc.

Miki Kanoh
Executive Officer, Group Head of Corporate Affairs Group, Corporate Affairs Group, Nestlé Japan Ltd.

Mitsunori Kamei
Expert Creator, Toppan Idea Center, Creative Department, Toppan Printing CO., LTD.

Hideto Kawakita
Chief Executive Officer & Publisher of “Socio Management Review”, International Institute for Human, Organization and the Earth

Mariko Kawaguchi
Senior Principal, Research Dept, Daiwa institute of Research

Masahiko Kawamura
Visiting Research Fellow, NLI Research Institute

Yohei Kawamura
Staff, Department of Commerce, Industry Creation Division, IoT Promotion Office, Kochi Prefectural Government

Noriaki Kimura
Section Manager, Environment & Social Planning Office Sustainability Promotion Department, Casio Computer CO., LTD.

Christian Heller
Senior Manager Corporate Sustainability Strategy, Corporate Development, BASF SE

Katie Conlon
Nelis – East Asia member (Sri Lanka)

Toshihiko Goto
Chief Executive Officer, Sustainability Forum Japan

Hiroshi Komiyama
Chairman of the Institute, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.

Katsuhiro Koyama
General Manager, Environment Department, Daiwa House Industry Co.,Ltd.

Yoshinari Koyama, Prof.
Professor, College of Business

Akira Sakano
Chair, Board of Directors, Zero Waste Academy, Japan

Mari Sako
Chief Executive Officer, miup Inc.

Hidemitsu Sasaya
Corporate Adviser, ITO EN Co.Ltd

Masanori Satake
Biei Town, Executive director of the activity “ Furusato Meihin of the year”

Shiho Sato
Director, Media Division

Junichi Sato
Senior Director, Environmental & Social Initiatives, Patagonia Japan

Manabu Shibata
Manager, ESG Promotion, Kao Corporation

Tomoko Shiroki
Managing Director/Co-Founder, Action against Child Exploitation (ACE Japan)

Takeshi Shimotaya
Executive Director of the Global Alliance for Sustainable Supply Chain, Managing Director of Sustainavision Ltd.

Kuriko Sugawara
General Manager, Diversity Promotion Section Human Resources Division, Suntory Holdings Limited

Joe Árvai
Professor and Director, Erb Institute | Business for Sustainability, University of Michigan

Sakae Suzuki
Member of the Board, Social Investment Partners

Masayoshi Suzuki
Executive Vice President, Borderless Japan Corporation

Raita Suzuki
Executive Manager, CSR Promotion Department, Takenaka Corporation

Ayano Senaha
Corporate Executive Officer, Recruit Holdings Co. Ltd.

Hiromi Sogo
Contents Director & Executive Editor-in-Chief 25ans & Editor-in-Chief Richesse, Content Division Luxury Media Group, Hearst Fujingaho Co., Ltd.

Kae Takase
Senior Manager, CDP Worldwide-Japan

Minako Takaba
Executive Director, ESG Research, MSCI Inc.

Kazuo Tase
President & Chief Executive Officer, SDG Partners, Inc.

Koichi Tanaka
Senior Advisor, Embassy of Finland Trade Section

Risa Tanaka
President, The Graduate School of Project Design

Katsura Tsuno
Director, Global Strategy Asia Pacific, Global Community Impact, Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies in Japan

Shunichi Toyomasu
Fellow, Electrical, Electronics and Systems Engineering, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

Takeshi Tsuruta
General Manager, Quality & Environmental Department, Sony Corporation

Masaaki Nagamura
General Manager, International Initiatives, Strategy and Synergy Department, Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc.

Kei Nakayama
Satoyama Design

Tomomi Nara
Manager, Group Legal/Social and Environmental Affairs, adidas Japan K.K.

Ray Nishimoto
Representative Director & Senior Managing Executive Officer, Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited

Kaoru Ninomiya
Director, CSR, Calbee, Inc.

Koichi Noguchi
Partner, PwC Consulting LLC

Takashi Noda
Vice-Chairman, Asian Architecture Friendship

Keisuke Hanyuda
Partner / Leader of Regulatory Strategy, Monitor Deloitte

Hideo Hara
Senior Fellow, Assistant to Director, Corporate Communication Division, Bridgestone Corporation

Tomoo Hidaka
Senior Lecturer, Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine

Peter Bartsch
Head of Corporate Sustainability, Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft

Peter David Pedersen
Co-Founder, NELIS – Next Leaders’ Initiative for Sustainability

Takeshi Fujii
Partner / Japan Practice Leader, Monitor Deloitte

Tomomi Fukumoto
Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Corporate Brand Strategy Department

Chikako Futamura
Operating Officer (Member Relations Div.)

Chiaki Furusawa
Project Leader, Conservation Division, Forest Programme, WWF Japan

Henning Ohlsson
Country Manager & CSR Director EMEAR, EPSON Deutschland GmbH

Helene von Reis
President & Chief Executive Officer, IKEA Japan K.K.

Masato Hoshi
Chief Executive Officer, Keep Will Dinning CO., LTD.

Etsuhiro Hosoda
Fellow, Chuo University Graduate School of Strategic Management, Chief lecturer, Japan Management Association

Eiichi Honda
President, Japanese Consumers’ Co-operative Union

Daisuke Maeda
Staff Writer, Sports News, The Asahi Shimbun

Eiji Makino
Chief Executive Officer, 4R Energy Corporation

Norio Masuda
Senior Manager, Planning Department, Sustainability Promotion Division, Hitachi, Ltd.

Takayuki Mamabe
Manager, Sustainability Promotion Department / Future Merchant Design Laboratory, Rakuten Institute of Technology, Rakuten, Inc.

Takaharu Mamiya
Writer / Planner, Dentsu Team SDGs / Social Design Engine, Dentsu Inc.

Kahori Miyake
Executive Officer CSR & Communication, AEON Co.,Ltd

Shuzo Murakami
President, Institute for Building Environment and Energy Conservation

Hiroyo Matsui
Senior Consultant, Institute of Shopper Insight Department, Hakuhodo INC.

Ryo Mochizuki
General Manager, Pola INC.

Keisuke Motoki
Co-Founder, Kamonohashi Project

Yuri Morikawa
Global Faculty, CRR Japan, WAKE UP Co., Ltd.

Yuichi Moronaga
Director of Fukushima New Industries and Employment Promotion Office, Fukushima Reconstruction Promotion Group, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)　

Tomohiro Yasuda
Kanto Gakuin University

Hitomi Yamaoka
Representative Director, Growth company plus Co.Ltd.

Taku Yamada
Chief Executive Officer, Churaboshi.com

Kazuaki Yamamoto
Assistant Manager, Corporate Marketing Department, Shikoku Regional Office, NTT Docomo, INC.

Keiichi Yamamoto
Manager, ICT for Regional revitalization promotion office, NTT Docomo,INC

Yoshimasa Yoshimiya
Corporate Vice President, Deputy General Manager, Global Corporate Division and Deputy General Manager, Corporate Service Division, Ajinomoto Co., Inc.

Shinichi Yoshiyasu
Director, Asian-Pacific City Summit,International Affairs Department, Fukuoka City Government

Rai Sharad
Chief Executive Officer, YouMe Nepal

Rasmus Skov
Head of Sustainability, Ørsted

Lina Arango
Socialab (Columbia)

Rachel Chan
DJ / Narrator / Bilingual Emcee, FM BIRD

KoAnn Vikoren Skrzyniarz
Founder & Chief Executive, Sustainable Life Media & Sustainable Brands

Sirikul Nui Laukaikul, Dr.
Country Director, Sustainable Brands, Thailand, Brand & Sustainability Consultant, The Brandbeing Consultant Co., Ltd

Shinsuke Suzuki
Hakuten Corporation, Country Director, Sustainable Brands Japan

Naoki Adachi, Dr.
Chief Executive Officer & Sustainable Business Producer, Response Ability,Inc., Sustainability Producer, Sustainable Brands Tokyo

Shigeki Aoki, Prof.
Professor of Department of Business Administration

Nobuyasu Tanaka
Director, Alterna Research Institute

Setsu Mori
Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Sciences

2019 Sponsors

PLATINUM:
• Epson
• Philip Morris Japan Limited

GOLD:
• Caesars
• Daiwa Securities Group
• Nissan Motor Corporation
• Pwc

SILVER:
• Ajinomot
• Adidas
• Suntory Holdings Limited
• Sekisui Chemical
• Daiwa House Industry
• Takenaka Corporation
• Deloitte
• Nestle
• Panasonic
• Data Dock

BRONZE:
• EY
• Orsted
• Casio
• Sun Messe
• Salesforce
• Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance
• Nippon Paper Industries
• Novo Nordisk Pharma
• BASF Japan
• Fujitsu Limited
• The Bridgestone Corporation
• Brita Japan
• Mitsubishi Estate
• Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
• Recruit Holding Co.
• Ray Corporation

SUPPORTERS:
• Ministry of Environment, Government of Japan
• International Institute for Human, Organization and the Earth
• Action against Child Exploitation
• NPO
• NPO Support Center Japan
• Alterna Co., Ltd.
• Alterna Research Institute
• Global Compact Network Japan
• Japan Association for the United Nations Environment Programme
• CSO Network Japan
• CDP Worldwide-Japan
• Share the Heart Council
• WWF Japan
• Japan Ethical Initiative
• Japan Sustainable Investment Forum
• Japan Sustainable Labels Association
• Nippon Asociation of Consumer Specialists
• The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan
• Japan Fundraising Association
• Japan Philanthropic Association
• Fairtrade Label Japan
• Plan International
• General Incorporated Association More Trees
• Response Ability, Inc.

MEDIA:
• Ideas for Good
• Ethica
• Alterna Co., Ltd.
• AlternaS
• Enviroment Forum
• Kotonone
• Humanity Forum
• JBpress
• Tojo-Engine
• NEUT Magazine
• Hearst
• FRaU
• popIn Inc.
• Matcha