Happy networking,
Katharine
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is a dynamic platform designed to showcase how corporations develop business opportunities
through social and environmental problem-solving.
Each year, the United Nations awards 10 corporations the
Leader of Change Award
given to visionary leaders that have demonstrated an exemplary committment to the pursuit of
sustainability whereby social and environmental performance are embedded in the competitive strategy of the organization.
Come hear their stories and learn how "doing good is good for business."
2011 Leaders of Change include:
Billabong, Carbon Disclosure Project, Domini Social Investment Fund, DSM, Marks & Spencer,
NatureWorks, Pepsico Foods Mexico, Philips Lighting, Seventh Generation and Unilever
Special Honoree
Ricky Martin, Ricky Martin Foundation
Presentations by:
Patricia Velasquez, Wayuu Taya Foundation (Venezuela), Alicia Marin, ALAS Foundation (Latin America), Paula DiSantis, Consulado da Mulher (Brazil),
Trina DasGupta, mWomen (Global), Liesel Pritzker, IDP Foundation (Ghana), Rukmini Banerji, Pratham (India)
The Women and Girls Education Summit: Driving Economic Progress
is a special presentation by the leading organizations devoted to the financial and
social impact of gender equality throughout the world.
Guest Speakers
Cherie Blair, Cherie Blair Foundation for Women
Lakshmi Puri, Assistant Secretary General, UN Women
Moderators
Jane Bornemeier, The New York Times, Amy Resnick, Thomson Reuters, Heidi Moore, The Wall Street Journal
Mia Haugen, TheStreet.com, Femi Oke, CNN International, Gillian Tett, Financial Times
Program agenda includes: discussions by top business leaders, exclusive interviews,
a private evening reception, networking lunches and much more.
General Registration is $395 | Platinum Registration is $650
Single day registration is available
To register: http://globalconference.
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