(Morning) Thursday, May 12, 9:30 am – 12:00pm
Positive Business 3.0
Lynn Wooten, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs; Clinical Professor of Strategy and Management & Organizations
What Matters Most: Living and Working with Purpose
Vic Strecher, Professor and Director for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship, University of Michigan Schools of Public Health and Medicine; Founder and President, JOOL Health, Inc.
Using the Flourishing Triangle to Build a Great Place to Work
Jane Dutton, Robert L. Kahn Distinguished University Professor of Business Administration and Psychology; Director of Research, Center for Positive Organizations
The Business Value of Social Responsibility
Alex Edmans, Professor of Finance, London Business School
Better Decisions for a Better World
Joe Arvai, Max McGraw Professor of Sustainable Enterprise; Director, Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise
(Afternoon) Thursday, May 12, 3:00 pm – 4:20 pm
Purpose From Within: What are Today’s Employees Seeking From Companies?
Susan Hunt Stevens, Founder and CEO, Wespire; Paloma Lopez, Global Sustainability Director, Kellogg Company; Jeana Wirtenberg, President and CEO, Transitioning to Green; facilitated by Rebecca Rosen, The Atlantic
Positive Business Project: Day 1
Allison Swimmer, BBA Class of 2017, Emphases in Marketing and Management & Organizations; Rachael Moreton, BA Class of 2017, Psychology – Business, Systems, and Organizations
(Late Afternoon) Thursday, May 12, 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Positive Change in Business Today: A Google Perspective
Jim Miller, Vice President, Worldwide Operations, Google
(Morning) Friday, May 13, 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Purpose + Profit
Shannon Schuyler, Principal, Chief Purpose Officer, and Corporate Responsibility Leader, PwC; Presdient, PwC Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Leadership and Culture: Enhancing the Triple Bottom Line
Fred Keller, Founder and Chairman, Cascade Engineering Family of Companies; Mark Miller, President and CEO, Cascade Engineering Family of Companies
Developing Leaders Who Make a Positive Difference in the World
Scott DeRue, Associate Dean for Executive Education; Professor of Management; Director, Sanger Leadership Center; Faculty Director, Emerging Leaders Program
(Afternoon) Friday, May 13, 2:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Positive Business Project: Day 2
Allison Swimmer, BBA Class of 2017, Emphases in Marketing and Management & Organizations; Rachael Moreton, BA Class of 2017, Psychology – Business, Systems, and Organizations
Connecting Consumers
Hank Mercier, Chief Optimist (aka Vice President of Sales), People Against Dirty, PBC
Connecting Investors: The Missing Link Between Sustainability and Impact
Joshua-Marc Tanenbaum, Senior Advisor, Tau Investment Management
Connecting Communities
David Griswold, President and Founder, Sustainable Harvest
Connecting the Dots: Patagonia’s Journey Toward Responsibility
Vincent Stanley, Director of Patagonia Philosophy, Patagonia
