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World renowned leaders from business, civil society and government will discuss what sustainability reporting means to them and how sustainability reporting can add valuable for report readers - from whichever stakeholder group they are drawn.

This list of speakers is continually growing. To date the following speakers have confirmed:

Key Note Speakers

Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of Jordan

Alessandro Carlucci, Natura

Cynthia Carroll, Anglo American

Job Cohen, Mayor of the City of Amsterdam

 

Angela Cropper, UNEP

 

Georg Kell, UN Global Compact

Mervyn E. King, GRI

Bert Koenders, Netherlands’ Development Cooperation Minister

Ernst Ligteringen, GRI

Maud Olofsson, Deputy Prime Minister Sweden

Rajendra Pachauri, IPCC and TERI

Michèle Pappalardo, Sustainable Development Commission France

 

Robert Rubinstein, TBLI

 

 

Panelists

Wim Bartels, KPMG

 

Filippa Bergin, Amnesty Sweden

 

Mahendra Chouhan, Asian Centre For Corporate Governance

 

Jo Confino, The Guardian

Aron Cramer, Business for Social Responsibility

Roxanne Decyk, Shell

Fadi Ghandour, Aramex

James Gifford, Principles for Responsible Investment Initiative

Jeremy Hobbs, Oxfam International

Andrew Howard, Goldman Sachs

Nicky Newton-King, JSE Limited

Rachel Kyte, International Finance Corporation

Huguette Labelle, Transparency international

Gerd Leipold, Greenpeace International

Mindy Lubber, CERES

Malini Mehra, Centre for Social Markets

 

Kumi Naidoo, CIVICUS

 

Denise Nappier, CT Treasurer

 

Anita Normark, Building and Workers International

 

Sir Michael Rake, British Telecom

 

Guy Ryder, International Trade Union Confederation

 

Björn Stigson, World Business Council on Sustainable Development

 

Sophia Tickell, SustainAbility

 

Wendy Arenas-Wightman, Avina Colombia

 

Forum Speakers

 

Ibrahim Alzubi, Government of Dubai

 

Jo Appleby, Impact International

 

Nelmara Arbex, GRI

 

Adrian Atkinson, New Synergies in Development

 

James Barlow, PepsiCo

 

Jose Luis Blasco, KPMG

 

Jermyn Brooks, Transparency International

 

Taryn Brucia, Edelman

 

David Cadman, ICLEI International

 

Guillermo Catalán, Caja Navarra

 

Roger Cowe, Context

 

Elisabeth Dahlin, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs

 

William D’Alessandro, Victor House News Company

 

Peter, De Simone, RiskMetrics Group

 

Tom Dodd, CSR Team Enterprise and Industry Directorate-General

 

James Farrar, SAP

 

Anna Fuster, Lavola

 

Nic Frederiks, City of Amsterdam

 

Elfrieke van Galen, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

 

Oded Grajew, Ethos

 

Aditi Haldar, Confederation of Indian Industry

 

Eric J. Hespenheide, Deloitte & Touche LLP

 

N.W Hoek, Delta Lloyd NV

 

Jurgen Hoppenbrouwers, Deloitte Consulting

 

Richard Howitt, European Parliament for the East of England

 

William Hughes, Impahla South Africa

 

Lars Josefsson, Vattenfall

 

Alan Knight, AccountAbility

 

Birgitta Kramer, PwC

 

Claudia Kruse, JPMorgan

 

Judy Kuszewski, SustainAbility

 

Rob Lake, ABP

 

Eli Bleie Munkelien, DNV

 

Michael Muyot, CRD Analytics

 

Roel Nieuwenkamp, Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs

 

Àngels Cobo Puig, Cooperative Escaler

 

Estevam Pereira, Report Comunicação

 

Nicholas Robinson, BP

 

Nancy Kamp-Roelands, FEE

 

Ian Randall, Impact International

 

Stefan Seidel, PUMA AG

 

Paul Simpson, CDP

 

Awraham Soetendorp, Earth Charter

 

Jorge Daniel Taillant, CEDHA

 

Greg Tucker, AEGON

 

Mizue Unno, So-Tech Consulting

 

Mike Willis, PricewaterhouseCoopers

 

 

Academic Speakers

 

Gloria Agyemang, Royal Holoway, University of London

 

Jan Bebbington, University of St. Andrews

 

Frank Biermann, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

 

Halina Brown, Clark University, US

 

Colin Dey, University of Dundee

 

Dror Etzion, IESE Business School, Spain

 

Georgios Georgakopoulos, University of Amsterdam

 

Matthew Kiernan, Innovest

 

Ans Kolk, University of Amsterdam

 

Carlos Larriga-Gonzalez, University of Burgos

 

Robert Lloyd, One World Trust

 

Craig McKenzie, University of Edinburgh

 

Jamie Munn, Humanitarian Accountability Partnership (HAP) International

  

Brendan O’ Dwyer, University of Amsterdam

 

David Owen, University of Nottingham

 

Philip Pattberg, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

 

Ian Thomson, University of Strathclyde

 

Rob van Tulder, RSM Erasmus University

 

Jeffrey Unerman, Royal Holloway, University of London

 

 

Other Speakers

 

Jacqueline Cramer, Dutch Minister for Housing, Spatial Planning and Environment

 

Barbara Dubach, CSR Holcim

 

Juan Ramón Silva Ferrada, Acciona

 

Teresa Fogelberg, GRI

 

Paul Freundlich, GRI Stakeholder Council

 

Henny Helmich, NCDO

 

Paul Hohnen, GRI

 

Constance F. Kane, Africa Division