March 1, 2022

 

2pm | Welcome by Marc Badia, MBA Director at IESE

 

2.20pm | Keynote on Impact Investing by Nick O'Donohoe
Impact at Scale: The role of investment in delivering sustainable development
Speaker: Nick O'Donohoe (CEO, CDC Group)

 

3pm | Panels

 

Panel: Impact Investing
The age of Impact Alpha: How social entrepreneurs are developing businesses that scale.

Speakers: Oriol Fuertes (CEO, Quida), Emilio Ayanz (Partner, Creas) Funda Sezgi (Co-founder & MD, Norrsken Impact Accelerator)

 

Panel: Interschool

Speakers: Alex Biehl (Co-president, IESE Impact Fund), Yoko Kojima (Co-President, IE Net Impact Club), Grace Romero (Co-President, EADA Sustainability Club)

 

4pm | Keynote on Sustainable Cities by Corey Glickman

Speaker: Corey Glickman (Global Head of Sustainability, Infosys)

4:35pm | Coffee Break
 

5pm | Panels

 

Panel: Sustainable Cities

Speaker: Ramon Gras (Urban Innovation Researcher, Harvard University), Pontus Westerberg (UN Habitat), Mariola Panzuela Malgosa (C40 Cities)
 

Panel: Education

Sustainability in education, paving the way for future game changers
Speakers: Mike Rosenberg (Geostrategy & Sustainability, IESE Business School), Kathleen Mueller (Head of Midmarket Digital, SAP)

6:00pm | Workshop: Game-changing Mindset
How Game Changers look after their mental health
Speakers: Shahwar Amin Sheikh ( President, IESE Mental Health & Wellness)

 

6:40pm | Networking Event

 

 

March 2, 2022

 

9am | Coffee Chats with Companies (registration announced/opens on March 1st)

10am | Daily Kick Off

Speakers: Jennifer Zouein and Kevin Peer (IESE, DGDW Hosts)

 

10:15am | Keynote on Game Changers by Paul Polman
"Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take"

Speaker: Paul Polman (CEO Unilever (2009-19) and Co-Author of “Net Positive")

 

11am | Workshops

Workshop: Circularity
What does it mean to be sustainable?
Speakers: Amaia Alonso Barandiaran (Corporate Account Food Retail, Ecolab), Juan Molero (District Operations Manager, Ecolab), Xavier Cardoso (VP of Marketing Primary Resource Sector & Country Manager Iberia, Ecolab)
 

Workshop: Education
Approaching "Game Changing" challenges through Human-Centered Design-Thinking
Speakers: Andy Hale (Co-founder & CEO, Xtonnes), Nicolas-Emmanuel Leblanc (Strategy Designer, Strategyzer)

 

12pm | Panels

 

Panel: Sustainable Food
Sustainable Food Systems: Incentives and Innovation

Speakers: Amparo San Jose Riestra (EIT Food), Amaranta Herrero (Food Policy, City of Barcelona), Lluis Puig (Freshis), Philip Tigges (CFO, Mush Labs)

 

Panel : Circular Economy
How technology enables business innovation in achieving the net zero challenge.

Speakers: Lukas Puender (CEO, Retraced), Thijs Maartens (Sustainability & Circular Economy Lead, Phillips Sustainability Consulting), Mattia Curma (Co-Founder & Head of Growth & Marketing, Forestmatic), Fernanda Accorsi (Director of Marketing & Communication, Plastiks)

1pm | Lunch Break
 

2pm | Keynote on Sustainable Food by Dorothy Shaver
How to build an authentically sustainable brand

Speaker: Dorothy Shaver (Global Sustainability Lead, Unilever)

 

2:40pm | Panels

 

Panel: Circular Economy
Circular economy across the fashion value chain: How is circularity disrupting the way the world traditionally does business?

Speakers: Julie Verdugo (Director of Sustainability & Social Impact, URBN), Marilyn Martinez (Circular Economy Expert & Project Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation), Connor Hill (Coach & Entrepreneur, Circular Economy Brand Consultant)

 

Panel: Clean Oceans
How can we make the ocean more sustainable and still benefit commercially from it?

Speakers: Caroline Hooft (Founder, Kelp Blue), Ross Brooks (Co-Founder & Investment Director, Katapult Ocean), Ignasi Ferrer (Founder, Seastainable Ventures)

 

3:45pm | Workshops

Workshop: Circular Economy
What is a circular economy?
Speaker: Connor Hill (Coach & Entrepreneur, Circular Economy Brand Consultant)
 

Workshop: Energy and Power
The bright future of solar energy
Speaker: Oier Bolibar (Global Lead of Service Sales, Meyer Burger)

4:40pm | Coffee Break
 

5pm | IESE Alumni Session
Inspiring change: stories of leadership in sustainability

Speakers: Esther Sarsa (Head of Sustainability, Miura Partners), Daniel Cordeiro Rodrigues (Strategy & Sustainability Director, Sabadell)

 

6pm | Infosys Presentation

6:35pm | Closing Remarks

 

6:45pm | Networking Event

 

 

 

Disclaimer: Attendees of the conference must present, a certificate or document certifying vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative certificate of a Diagnostic Test of Active Infection. This can be a EU Digital COVID Certificate, in the case of the EU, or a supporting document of those indicated above.