LIVE Global Engagement Broadcast
On the morning of November 12, tune in for a live broadcast from the Knight Studio at the Newseum from 10am-1pm EST. Go to www.pyxeraglobal.org on the day of the broadcast to tune in.
In a series of conversations and flash chats, we’ll amplify for a global audience the key lessons and commitments of the previous two days. If you register to attend the Forum today, you’ll have the chance to be live in the studio with us!
Deirdre White, PYXERA Global’s CEO, kicks off the program alongside Sheryl WuDunn, author of A Path Appears and Kathy Calvin, CEO of the UN Foundation, to talk about the implications of the Global Goals.
COURAGEOUS COLLABORATION: What Do a Chemical Company, a Bank, and The Nature Conservancy Have in Common? Glenn Prickett, Chief External Affairs Officer at The Nature Conservancy, joins Mark Weick, Director of Sustainability Programs at Dow and Matt Arnold, Managing Director and Head of Environmental Affairs at JPMorgan Chase to discuss how courageous collaboration can result in projects that are good for business and good for nature.
PIONEERING THE MINDSET: How Can Corporate Leaders Commit to Changing the World? Mark Kramer, Co-Founder of the Shared Value Initiative and Stan Litow, Vice President of Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs at IBM and President of the IBM Foundation talk about how their organizations have pioneered change in how companies approach purposeful global engagement, and how future leaders can embrace the opportunity to become pioneers.
SHOW ME THE MONEY: How Can Blended Capital Advance the SDGs? Ricardo Michel, Director, Center for Transformational Partnerships at USAID, Kate Ahern, VP of Social Innovation at The Case Foundation and Donna Callejon, Chief Business Officer at Global Giving talk about how new funding models and blended capital are changing the way organizations approach the SDGs.
ACTIVATING YOUTH: The Opportunity and Challenge of the Next 15 Years
Alicia Lenze, the Head of CSR at SAP, speaks alongside Jon Clifton, the Managing Director of Gallup Global Analytics about the challenges and opportunities of activating youth worldwide. Clifton will talk about Gallup’s recent report, Where the Great Jobs Are and together, they will discuss how employment and the digital economy can engage young people to live prosperous lives.
The Broadcast will also feature Flash Chats from key innovators, including:
Scott Boylston, Founder and CEO of Emergent Structures
John Lewandowski, MIT IDEAS Challenge winner and Founder of Disease Diagnostic Group
Shobita Soor, HULT Prize winner and CMO and Co-Founder Aspire Food Group
Join an excellent array of keynote speakers and panelists for this innovation set of discussions. Please bring your toughest questions, your biggest problems, and your best ideas. Be a part of the conversation online using #SDGforum.
The live broadcast is proudly sponsored by The Dow Chemical Company, SAP, and the UN Foundation.
