Speakers
OPENING SESSION
Creative Approaches to Global Health Problems
Moderator: Professor
Scott Gallin - Adjunct Professor, Finance
and Economics, Columbia Business School
Patricia
Duquette - Director of Women's Health
and Global HIV/AIDS Initiative, Bristol-Meyers Squibb
Foundation
John Larkin
- Senior Associate, Booz Allen
Peter Salama
- Chief of Immunization and Child Survival, UNICEF
Kate Taylor
- Senior Director for Policy and Advocacy, International
AIDS Vaccine Initiative
BREAKOUT SESSION 1
Multinationals and Corruption
Moderator:
Ray Fisman - Associate Professor, Finance
and Economics, Columbia Business School
David Nummy
- Managing Director, Fiscal Accountability, Millennium
Challenge Corporation
Jenik Radon
- Adjunct Professor, School of International and Public
Affairs, Columbia University
Frank Vogl -
President, Vogl Communications
Nonprofit Boards - Succession Planning: Attracting
and Retaining Executive Leaders
Moderator: Ray
Horton - Director, Social Enterprise
Program, Columbia Business School
Reemah Sen
- Senior Manager, Organizational Development, Robin
Hood
Susan Epstein
- Director of Jobs & Economic Security, Robin Hood
Ivy Gamble
Cobb - Executive Director, The Family
Center
Linda Holt
- Board Chair of Yorkville Common Pantry
Revisiting Corporate Social Responsibility: Are Companies Really Doing Well by Doing Good?
Moderator: Michele Kahane
’86 - Special Projects Director, The
Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College
Pam Flaherty
- Senior Vice President, Global Community Relations, Citigroup
Inc.
Wade Hughes
- Director, Public Strategy, Primary Products Growth,
Alcoa
Chris Deri
- Executive Vice President and Director of Global CSR
Practice, Edelman
BREAKOUT SESSION 2
Renewable Energy
Moderator: Neil
Suslak - Managing Director, Braemar
Energy Ventures
Eron Bloomgarden
- Country Director, USA, EcoSecurities
Mark Huang
- Senior Vice President, Technology Finance Group, General
Electric Commercial Finance
Joseph Littmann, Jr. - Project
Manager, New York State Energy Research and Development
Authority
Clint Wilder
- Contributing Editor, Clean Edge
The Role of Private Equity in Emerging Market Development
Moderator: David Beim
- Professor, Finance and Economics, Columbia Business School
Thomas Barry
- President and CEO, Zephyr Management
Peter Tropper
- Principal Funds Analyst, Private Equity Department, International
Finance Corporation
Bert van
der Vaart - President and CEO,
Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF)
Yasmina Zaidman
- Portfolio Manager, Acumen Fund
The Impact of Private Equity on Education
Moderator: Jonah
Rockoff - Assistant Professor, Finance
and Economics, Columbia Business School
Peter Bennett
- Chairman and CEO, Liberty Partners
Sara Gubins
- Vice President, Merrill Lynch
Andy Kaplan
- General Partner, Quad Partners
Barbara Kurshan - Executive
Director of Curriki, The Global Education and Learning
Community
BREAKOUT SESSION 3
Real Estate Investment and the Future of American Cities
Moderator: Chris Mayer
- Director, The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate,
Columbia Business School
Josh Gelfman '06
- NYC Economic Development Corporation
Ahkilah Johnson
- Associate, Cherokee Investments Partners
Carrie Van Syckel
- Goldman Sachs, Urban Investment Group
Henry Waller '05
- Project Manager, Toll Brothers City Living
Local Initiatives for Economic Empowerment
Moderator: Cathy
Clark - Director, RISE and Adjunct Assistant
Professor, Columbia Business School
Cindy Lamy
- Metrics Manager, Robin Hood Foundation
Norah McVeigh
- VP Financial Services, Nonprofit Finance Fund
Arva Rice
- Executive Director and CEO, Project Enterprise
Bottom of the Pyramid: Merging Competitive Strategy with Social
Mission
Moderator: Murray
Low - Director, Eugene M. Lang Center
for Entrepreneurship, Columbia Business School
Diana Yousef
- Head of Knowledge Development and Research, Growing
Sustainable Business Initiative, Bureau for Resources
and Strategic Partnerships, United Nations Development
Program
Erik Simanis
- Bottom Of the Pyramid Learning Lab, Johnson School at
Cornell University
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