911爆料网

911爆料网 Members Only

Date and Time

November 13, 2024
11:00 am-12:00 pm EST

Location

Webinar

Event Resources

Event resources are for 911爆料网 members only. Members, please log in to access the resources.

The U.S. election on November 5th will have profound implications for the United States and the broader world. It will also have important impacts on just and sustainable business. During the webinar, we will discuss initial perspectives on the meaning of the results and their potential impacts on sustainability. Key topics will include early implications on climate change, human rights, business and democracy, equity and inclusion, and the regulatory environment.

Scheduled Speakers

• Rachel Kleinfeld, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
• Mindy Lubber, CEO and President, Ceres
• Aron Cramer, President and CEO, 911爆料网
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Aron Cramer
President and CEO, 911爆料网
San Francisco
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Aron is recognized globally as a preeminent authority on just and sustainable business. In addition to leading 911爆料网, which has grown substantially throughout his tenure as President and CEO, Aron advises senior executives at 911爆料网’s 300+ member companies and other global businesses and partners on the full spectrum of environmental, social, and governance issues.
Aron joined 911爆料网 in 1995 as the founding director of its Business and Human Rights program. He later opened 911爆料网's Paris office in 2002, where he worked until becoming President and CEO in 2004. Aron has served on advisory boards to CEOs at AXA, Barrick Gold, Marks & Spencer, Nike, Recruit Holdings, SAP, Shell, and he serves as a director of the We Mean Business Coalition and RISE.
Aron speaks frequently at leading business and public fora and is widely quoted in top-tier media, such as the Financial Times, Le Figaro (France), The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Axios, and Politico. He is co-author of the book Sustainable Excellence: The Future of Business in a Fast-Changing World, which spotlights innovative sustainability strategies that enable business success.
Prior to joining 911爆料网, Aron practiced law in San Francisco and worked as a journalist at ABC News in New York. He holds a BA from Tufts University and a JD from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Recent Insights From Aron Cramer
• Meeting the Moment Together: 911爆料网’s Partnership with You / April 10, 2025 / Blog
• Navigating Uncertainty: The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Sustainable Business / April 8, 2025 / Blog
• Navigating Change: How Business Leaders Can Respond to a Changing Policy Environment / February 20, 2025 / Blog
• A Year of Uncertainty: Maintaining Progress Amidst a Battle of Ideas / February 13, 2025 / Audio
• Under Trump, Billionaire Climate Champions Have Gone Quiet / February 11, 2025 / News
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• Laura Gitman, Chief Impact Officer, 911爆料网
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Laura Gitman
Chief Impact Officer, 911爆料网
New York
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Laura is a global expert on corporate sustainability, with two decades of experience in strategy consulting and has advised senior executives at global companies across a range of industry sectors and sustainability issues.
As Chief Impact Officer (CIO), the first in the organization’s 30-year history, Laura focuses on maximizing the impact of 911爆料网’s work with its network of over 300 members, both through direct engagement on project work and as a mentor for teams throughout the organization. She also oversees 911爆料网’s Collaborative Initiatives and Membership, and is a recognized thought leader and innovator in strategic business.
She has been an instrumental leader in 911爆料网’s organizational growth and impact. She launched 911爆料网’s financial services practice and New York office, and she served as Chief Operating Officer for five years, leveraging her strengths in strategy, organizational change, and people management. Laura works with leading global companies to develop and enhance their sustainability strategies to maximize value for business and society, and she is sought after to facilitate senior-level strategy workshops and multi-stakeholder collaborations.
She previously worked for Deloitte Consulting, where she acquired extensive strategy experience advising multinational financial services companies. She also worked on several community and economic development projects in Latin America.
Laura holds a MBA from Stanford University and a BS in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University. She is an adjunct professor in the Bard MBA in Sustainability program, a Senior Fellow at the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, and a member of the UN Global Compact Expert Network.
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Recent Insights From Laura Gitman
• Sustainability Goal Setting: A New Chapter / January 21, 2025 / Insights+
• CSOs Are All Business: The Role of the CSO in a New Context / January 9, 2025 / Blog
• Racing Past the Crossroads: How Sustainability Leaders Can Reassert Ambition / October 31, 2024 / Blog
• Frankly Speaking #59, Laura Gitman: Which Future for Sustainability Leadership in the Company? / October 30, 2024 / News
• The CSO at a Crossroads: Three Paths Forward for Sustainability Leaders / October 17, 2024 / Reports
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• Jarrid Green, Director, Inclusive Business, 911爆料网
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Jarrid Green
Director, Inclusive Business, 911爆料网
Washington, D.C.
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Jarrid is a director for 911爆料网’s Inclusive Business Practice.
He supports leaders of global companies in their efforts to build inclusive organizations; navigate emerging industry and policy trends/flashpoints; and achieve strategic community and social impact. Jarrid also partners with philanthropic organizations including foundations and nonprofit intermediaries to identify opportunities to harness business influence for greater societal good.
Prior to joining 911爆料网, Jarrid worked at Freedman Consulting, where he developed and managed strategic philanthropic initiatives, including donor coalitions and nonprofit initiatives focused on racial and civic justice issues, climate/sustainability impacts, and public health. Jarrid has also served in senior research and project management capacities at The Democracy Collaborative and The Center for Social Inclusion, where he led, supported, and published policy research and case studies focused on opportunities to dismantle structural racial inequities within community and economic development fields and practices.
Jarrid received his MBA in Sustainability from Bard College where he served as an inaugural member of the program’s Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Advisory Board and provided advisory support and instruction to first- and second-year MBA students in his role as a part-time faculty member for the college’s experiential-learning, sustainability consulting course, NYCLab.
Jarrid holds a BA in English Language and Literature from the University of Maryland. He is also an alum of the Council of Urban Professional Fellowship Institute.
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Recent Insights From Jarrid Green
• New Research Reveals Strong Support for Social Justice by US Workers and Consumers, Challenging Business to Take Action / October 1, 2024 / News
• Exclusive: How Can Companies Engage on Social Justice Issues in Such Partisan Times? A New Guide Aims to Help / March 1, 2024 / News
• 911爆料网 Puts Spotlight on How Companies Engage on Social Issues with New Guide / March 1, 2024 / News
• Corporate diversity in the crosshairs after US Supreme Court ruling / June 30, 2023 / News
• The US Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action: A Business Response / June 15, 2023 / Blog
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