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A Changing Biopharmaceutical Landscape: How Operations Must Be Front and Center to Enable Business Success
LIFE SCIENCES, VIDEO, LIFE SCIENCES

A Changing Biopharmaceutical Landscape: How Operations Must Be Front and Center to Enable Business Success

November 29, 2021

Discussing the changing landscape for our industry, from pricing to innovation How Operations leaders must prepare their organizations to succeed in this environment Offering a framework for balancing the need to execute in the short-term with the imperative to invest in innovation for the future Esteban Santos EVP, Operations Esteban Santos serves as executive vice president, Operations. Esteban is responsible for the Operations organization, which encompasses Manufacturing, Process Development, Quality, Engineering and Global Supply Chain. Prior to this role, Santos was senior vice president, Manufacturing, responsible for operations at Amgen’s commercial manufacturing locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland, the…

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Quality 4.0: Where Do I Start?
LIFE SCIENCES, VIDEO, LIFE SCIENCES

Quality 4.0: Where Do I Start?

November 29, 2021

 Discussing the current Quality 4.0 environment and addressing the most common challenge of how to get started Applying what we’ve learned to help companies begin their quality and compliance digital initiatives by leveraging behavioral and predictive analytics Ensuring quick results and getting the most value out of your investments in Quality 4.0 initiatives Jaime Velez Co-founder Operations & Quality Systems Improvement Experts (OQSIE) For the last 15 years Jaime has supported more than one hundred consulting engagements with Life Science companies delivering significant productivity improvements in supply chain and quality systems. He started his consulting career at McKinsey &…

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The Path to Carbon Zero and Navigating Scope 3 Emissions
SUSTAINABILITY, VIDEO, SUSTAINABILITY

The Path to Carbon Zero and Navigating Scope 3 Emissions

November 23, 2021

Making a plan to reduce and ultimately remove Microsoft’s carbon footprint emitted either directly or by electrical consumption since the company was founded Grounding in science and math to invest in new carbon reduction and removal technology that will help achieve Carbon Negative status Expanding internal carbon tax to “scope 3 emissions” and understanding why it’s necessary for our journey to being Carbon Negative Empowering customers and suppliers around the world and ensuring effective transparency and communication — Lucas Joppa Chief Environmental Officer Microsoft As Microsoft’s first Chief Environmental Officer, Dr. Lucas Joppa leads the development and execution of Microsoft’s…

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Protecting the Future of Sport – Solutions for Athletes and the Planet
SUSTAINABILITY, VIDEO, SUSTAINABILITY

Protecting the Future of Sport – Solutions for Athletes and the Planet

November 23, 2021

Impact of climate change on athletes, sport and communities Scaling innovation to drive tangible change – taking an end-to-end approach to sustainability: from what products to make, to how to make them, how to get them to consumers and how to take them back Embedding sustainability in everything we do – from innovation, to design, manufacturing, marketing and retail Leveraging bold, science based targets to inspire change across the entire industry Building on strong relationships to drive change with suppliers and other partners — Noel Kinder Chief Sustainability Officer Nike Noel Kinder is Nike’s Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO). As the…

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Fireside Chat: Sustainable from the Start: Embedding Sustainability Across the Value Chain
SUSTAINABILITY, VIDEO, SUSTAINABILITY

Fireside Chat: Sustainable from the Start: Embedding Sustainability Across the Value Chain

November 15, 2021

A sustainable future is larger than any one organization, initiative, policy, or individual. It’s time to get past individual company heroics and get to the point of collective action The journey to achieving collective goals begins with a deep commitment to sustainability at the forefront of all business practices On the backdrop of the company’s accelerated goal to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040, PepsiCo Beverages North America Chief Sustainability Officer Jason Blake will discuss how to embed sustainable innovation across the value chain, from the very beginning of the product lifecycle and throughout operations Jason Blake SVP and Chief Sustainability…

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Behind the Scenes of Netflix’s Net Zero + Nature by 2022 Commitment
SUSTAINABILITY, VIDEO, SUSTAINABILITY

Behind the Scenes of Netflix’s Net Zero + Nature by 2022 Commitment

November 15, 2021

Making a commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by the end of 2022 and every year after that by Reducing internal emissions, Retaining natural carbon sinks and Removing carbon from the atmosphere Digging deeper into the science and calculations behind our strategy and footprint Designing and launching a Net Zero target in a 6 months’ time period Reaching millions of households with the message of a sustainable future Emma Stewart Netflix Sustainability Officer Netflix Emma Stewart, Ph.D., is the Netflix Sustainability Officer where she is responsible for the company’s climate and environmental strategy and execution. She joined Netflix…

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Collaborating Across the Supply Chain to Innovate for Sustainability
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Collaborating Across the Supply Chain to Innovate for Sustainability

November 12, 2021

Establishing, building, and underscoring sustainability as a corporate value Applying 3M’s Sustainability Value Commitment to transform businesses and industries Approaching challenges with a science-based mindset and pursuing collective action Collaborating across 3M’s supply chain to share our expertise and amplify impact Gayle Schueller SVP & Chief Sustainability Officer 3M Dr. Gayle Schueller is 3M’s Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer. Gayle started in 3M’s corporate laboratory as a product development engineer and has over 29 years of technical and business leadership experience. Her career spans a broad range of businesses from electronics to healthcare to consumer industries. She has…

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Rethinking Our Approach: How to Make Sustainability the Beating Heart of What We Do
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Rethinking Our Approach: How to Make Sustainability the Beating Heart of What We Do

November 12, 2021

As part of Amazon’s mission to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, Amazon is giving customers access to more sustainable products, from thousands of Amazon-branded products it develops and manufactures, to millions of retail and third-party items sold in Amazon’s store. If we built our business practices around sustainability first and foremost, what would change about how our products and processes look and perform? What are consumers’ expectations of Amazon related to sustainability and what is Amazon doing to innovate on behalf of customers across product development, packaging, and more? In 2020, Amazon launched Climate Pledge Friendly, a program that uses…

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Leadership, Corporate Culture, and World-Class Sustainability Programs
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Leadership, Corporate Culture, and World-Class Sustainability Programs

November 12, 2021

Embedding sustainability into an organization’s values and strategic objectives Understanding stakeholder priorities and communicating sustainability progress with them with transparency and humility Setting performance targets to build sustainability into your processes in the same way companies think about safety and quality Addressing key climate change challenges within our industry Chris Raymond Chief Sustainability Officer Boeing Chris Raymond is the chief sustainability officer and vice president of Global Enterprise Sustainability for The Boeing Company, and a member of the company’s Executive Council. As Boeing’s first chief sustainability officer, Raymond is responsible for further advancing Boeing’s approach on environmental, social and governance…

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Sustainable Agriculture in an Era of Climate Change
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Sustainable Agriculture in an Era of Climate Change

November 12, 2021

Addressing climate change and driving positive change in the global food system as one of the world’s biggest buyers of beef Identifying priority impact areas to address through our global food system Sharing sustainable practices that make sense environmentally, economically, and socially Collaborating with stakeholders across the world to accelerate and continuously improve sustainability throughout the sector Marion Gross SVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer McDonald’s Marion Gross serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer, North America. In this position she is responsible for executing the strategic direction of McDonald’s Supply Chain including the oversight of nearly $14…

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How Zayo Group Transformed Finance with OneStream
FINANCE, VIDEO, FINANCE

How Zayo Group Transformed Finance with OneStream

November 10, 2021

With over 45 acquisitions since its inception in 2007, the Zayo Group was continuously managing integration strategies, whether it’s a company, new system or organizational change strategies. The company had been using several CPM applications and Excel spreadsheets to manage the financial close, reporting and forecasting processes. Join this session to learn how Zayo Group implemented OneStream as a one-stop-shop to simplify its financial systems and processes while ensuring instant availability of financial and operational data to all stakeholders. Kathleen Le Director of Finance Zayo Group Kathleen Le, Director of Finance at Zayo Group. Kathleen has been with Zayo group…

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The Resurging Finance Leader: What is it Going to Take?
FINANCE, VIDEO, FINANCE, PODCAST

The Resurging Finance Leader: What is it Going to Take?

November 10, 2021

Demonstrating Finance leaders’ role as a resurgent force within their organizations who are best positioned to steer their businesses forward in a data-driven world Discussing key lessons learned during the pandemic, and how to build up your team post-pandemic Showcasing processes that transforms data collection from a chore to an asset Illustrating how investment in both technology and educating people to best use that technology go hand in hand during digital transformation Offering steps to co-create the future of your business while delivering agile, scenario-based budgeting and forecasting process to inform decision-making and align finance with sales, operational, and strategic…

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Rerouting to Recovery: Navigating the 2021 Economy for Obstacles and Accelerating Past the Risks that were Never There
FINANCE, VIDEO, FINANCE

Rerouting to Recovery: Navigating the 2021 Economy for Obstacles and Accelerating Past the Risks that were Never There

November 10, 2021

Revisiting the impact of the pandemic on the U.S. automotive industry and its ecosystem Evaluating how the early days of pandemic crisis management called some risks and missed others Building resistance to the economic slowdown and understanding the impact this will have on costs and prices Approaching the intersection of global economic recovery with systemic industry change Chris Condon Group VP Controlling & Services Volkswagen Chris Condon is the Vice President of Group Controlling and Services at Volkswagen Group of America. As VWGoA is the American National Sales Company for Volkswagen AG, he serves at the Corporate Controller for Volkswagen,…

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Mastering Disruption: Achieving Higher Efficiency Through Change
FINANCE, VIDEO, FINANCE

Mastering Disruption: Achieving Higher Efficiency Through Change

November 10, 2021

Exploring how finance is evolving and changing Highlighting the significance of digital transformation and common barriers to observe Looking at the changing roles, skills and organizational cultures and how these changes will impact employee engagement and morale Becoming strategic enablers for both the entire organization and future finance talent Chris Suh CVP/CFO Cloud + AI Microsoft Chris Suh is the CVP/CFO Cloud + AI. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing Microsoft’s infrastructure, applications and data businesses which includes Azure, Dynamics and SQL Server. From 2013 to early 2018, Mr. Suh was head of Investor Relations, responsible for Microsoft’s…

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Leadership Strategies to Survive and Excel in a Post-COVID World
FINANCE, VIDEO, FINANCE

Leadership Strategies to Survive and Excel in a Post-COVID World

November 10, 2021

What are some of the unexpected lessons —good and bad— we have taken away from 2020 and 2021? Discussing examples of innovations created by necessity during the global pandemic that will continue on long into the future Taking this chapter in our working lives as an opportunity to re-evaluate, reconsider, and rethink some of the finance processes and strategies we had in place before COVID-19 How should we adjust our approach to communication, coordination, mentoring, and management in the emerging ‘new normal’ of work? Valdis Lenss Head of Finance, Marketing & Core Services Uber Valdis joined Uber in 2017 and…

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