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AFCSR 2009 Program and Topics for the first day: Thursday, November 10

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Time

Activity

Topic

Speakers

0700-0830

Registration

0830-1045

Opening Remarks

Welcome remarks

Acknowledgement of sponsors and partners

  • Mr. Washington Z. SyCip, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Asian Institute of Management
  • Emcee: Mr. Francis G. Estrada, President, Asian Institute of Management

Keynote /
Plenary I

Business Response to Social Issues in Asia: Getting It Done.

Barriers to Implementing CSR - Do you accept what you cannot change?

  • Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of Community Development, Youth and Sports
  • Mr. William A. Swope, Vice President and General Manager, Corporate Affairs Group, Intel Corporation
  • Moderator: Mr. Francis G. Estrada, President, Asian Institute of Management

Plenary II

Overview of CSR around the World: Conversations about CSR

  • Mr. Roger Adams, Executive Director – Policy, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
  • Ms. Claire Chiang, Managing Director, Banyan Tree Holdings Ltd.
  • Dr. Bradley K. Googins, Executive Director, Center for Corporate Citizenship – Boston College
  • Mr. Dante Pesce, Founder and Executive Director, Vincular Center for CSR at Catholic University of Valparaiso
  • Moderator: Mr. Tachi Kiuchi, Chairman, The Future 500 & E-square, Inc.

1045-1115

Networking Break

1115-1230

Special Interest Sessions A

A1. Formulating CSR Programs for Extractive and ‘Sin” Industries

  • Prof. Sirkka Korpela, Adjunct Professor, Columbia University / Senior Adviser, World Monitors Inc.
  • Ms. Poonam Sagar, Founder, Yayasan Tanam Pohon Indonesia (INVITED)
  • Moderator: Dr. Peter Cowley, Country Director, Family Health International

A2. Sustainable community partnership models through social versus business links

Weaving Social Responsibility into Business Goals / Deepening Business and NGO Collaboration To Achieve Long-term Development

  • Mr. Paul A. Aquino, President & CEO, Energy Development Corporation
  • Mr. Brian Rockliffe, VSO Federation Director, VSO International
  • Moderator: TBA

A3. Measuring Shared Value: Performance Indicators on the Societal and Corporate Benefits of CSR

  • Mr. Paul F. Wedel, Executive Director, Kenan Institute Asia
  • Dr. Richard Welford, Chairman, CSR Asia / Professor, University of Hong Kong
  • Moderator: TBA

A4. Utilizing New Channels for Communicating CSR Programs (Internet, Blogs, etc.)

  • Dr. Naoki Adachi, CEO, Response Ability, Inc.
  • Mr. Robert Grove, Managing Director, Southeast Asia, Edelman Public Relations
  • Moderator: TBA

A5. Scaling-Up: Ground-Level Challenges, Strategies and Best Practices in Securing Government and Multi-lateral Support for CSR Programs

  • TBA

A6. The Heart of the Close: Soft and Subtle Negotiation Skills

  • Mr. Raju Mandhyan, President, Inner Sun

1230-1400

LUNCH

1400-1530

Special Interest Sessions B

B1. Strategizing in the Beginning: CSR Program Formulation in Poverty and Education

  • Ms. Yashashree Gurjar, Group Head, CSR, Avantha Group
  • Ms. Apapan Kulapongse, Planning Officer, The Population and Community Development Association
  • Moderator: Mr. Achsan Permas, Core Trainer, PPM Institute of Management

B2. “Glocalizing” CSR Programs: Case Studies in Poverty Reduction, Education, and Environment

  • Dr. Francisco L. Roman, Full Professor, AIM - W. Sycip Graduate School of Business
  • MICROSOFT
  • Moderator: Dr. Reevany Bustami, Deputy Dean of the School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia / Co-Convener, Management Institute for Social Change

B3. How to begin a sustainability report and sustain it!

 

  • Mr. Albert Wong, Head of Policy and External Relations, Shell International Ltd.
  • Mr. Luiz E. Guimarães, President Director, PT ERM Indonesia
  • Moderator: Mr. Ali Darwin, Ak., MSc., Executive Director, National Center for Sustainability Reporting

B4. One more time: Communicating CSR Programs to Stakeholders - Case Study and Workshop

  • Ms. Ma. Teresa L. Pacis, External Communications Manager, Intel Technology Philippines, Inc.
  • Mr. Toshihiko Okaji, Director & General Manager, Businesss Management Centre, Fuji Xerox Shenzhen Ltd.
  • Moderator: TBA

B5. Building Alliances with Other Organizations to Sustain CSR Programs

  • Dr. Filemon A. Uriarte, Jr., Executive Director, ASEAN Foundation
  •  Mr. Sam Y.S. Lee, CEO, InnoCSR
  •  Moderator: Ms. Donna M. Keher, Chief, Partnerships & Communications Group, UN Volunteers

B6. Presentation Skills we all need: It’s a lot more than PowerPoint Slides

  • Mr. Ning de Guzman, Principal Consultant, De Guzman Associates
  • Ms. Jude Mannion, Founder and CEO, Robin Hood New Zealand and Robin Hood Asia
  • Moderator: TBA

1530-1600

Networking Break

1600-1730

Special Interest Sessions C

C1. Back to Basics: The Real 101 of what is CSR / Getting Started in CSR

  • Mr. Alex Mavro, Founder and Managing Partner, Social Impact Ventures Asia
  • Mr. Lim Cheng Teck, CEO, Standard Chartered Bank
  • Moderator: Ms. Winnie Ng, Development Officer, Community Business

C2. Building Community Partnerships / Fostering Community Ownership of CSR Programs

  • Mr. Stuart Hawkins, Public Affairs & Communications Director, Coca-Cola (Thailand) Ltd.
  • Mr. Thirawit Leetavorn, Senior Executive Vice President, Advance Agro Public Company Limited
  • Moderator: TBA

C3. Implementing and Evaluating CSR Programs: Workshop on Doing Surveys and Focus Group Discussions with the community

  • Mr. Chetan Sharma, Founder & Managing Trustee, Datamation Foundation Charitable Trust

C4. Bridging Leadership

  • Prof. Ernesto D. Garilao, Executive Director, AIM-Team Energy Center for Bridging Societal Divides
  • Prof. Jeffrey Phang, Assistant Professor, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
  • Moderator: TBA

C5. Providing a Conducive Policy Environment for Maximizing CSR’s Contribution to Development: What Could the Government Do?

  • Dr. Edilberto C. de Jesus, Former Secretary of Education / President, University of the Cordilleras
  • Prof. Jeremy Moon, Professor of CSR, Director of International Centre for CSR, Nottingham University Business School
  • Moderator: TBA

C6. MBA Tool Kit for CSR / MBA Skills for CSR and related learning processes

  • Mr. William Valentino, VP CSR, Bayer Greater China, Bayer (China) Limited
  • Dr. Pierre Tapie, Dean and President, ESSEC Business School
  • Moderator: TBA

1730-1800

Break

1800-2000

Welcome Reception

Fellowship Night

 

 
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Time

Activity

Topic

Speakers

0830-1045

Plenary III

Planning your CSR activities in Asia: Politics, economics and what have you / Implementing the Voluntary Principles: A perspective on enhancing Security and Human Rights

  1. Ms. Jessica Tan, Managing Director, Microsoft Singapore
  2. Dr. Christos Mylonas, Security, Policy & Issues Manager, Shell International B.V.
  3. Moderator: TBA

Plenary IV

Collaboration among Business, Civil Society and Government (on Education, etc.)

  1. Mr. Ramon R. del Rosario, Jr., President & CEO, Philippine Investment Management (PHINMA), Inc.
  2. Mr. Josef Bataona, HR Director, PT Unilever Indonesia Tbk
  3. Moderator: TBA

Plenary V

Where Will They Lead? / Can CSR be taught? The case of China and the role of business schools

  1. Ms. Judith F. Samuelson, Executive Director, Business and Society Program, Aspen Institute
  2. Prof. Henri-Claude de Bettignies, Distinguished Professor CEIBS and Emeritus Professor, INSEAD
  3. Moderator: Prof. Victoria S. Licuanan, Dean, Asian Institute of Management

1045-1115

Networking Break

1115-1230

Special Interest Sessions D

D1. Setting CSR Program Objectives: What Gets Measured Gets Done

  1. Ms. Ludmila Fedorovitch, Education Program Manager, Intel Australia Pty. Ltd.
  2. Prof. Stephen B. Young, Global Executive Director, Caux Round Table
  3. Moderator: TBA

D2. Sustainable Development / Generating Resources for CSR Programs

  1. Dr. Sujit Ghosh, CEO, Holcim Singapore Pte Ltd
  2. Ms. Yanti Koestoer, Executive Director, Indonesia Business Links
  3. Moderator: Mr. Kapil Rampal, CEO, Creative Crest

D3. Recent Developments in CSR Metrics and Reporting:
Current developments in CSR reporting standards / Why is ESG Investment inevitable and how will it impact the business community?

  1. Mr. Roger Adams, Executive Director – Policy, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
  2. Mr. Robert Rubinstein, Founder & CEO, TBLI Conference / TBLI Consulting / TBLI Academy
  3. Moderator: TBA

D4. Getting Recognized: Best Practices in Winning Awards for your CSR Programs

  1. Dr. Pragnya Ram, Group Executive President, Corporate Communications, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Limited
  2. Ms. Sinta Kaniawati, General Manager Uli Peduli Foundation, PT Unilever Indonesia Tbk
  3. Moderator: TBA

D5. Seven Steps to Successful Employee Volunteering 

  1. Ms. Winnie Ng, Project Manager, Community Business
  2. Moderator: Mr. Pham Hoang Hai, CSR Focal Officer, ActionAid International Vietnam

D6. Leadership Skills for CSR Managers

  1. Dr. Elizabeth C. Reilly, Professor, School of Education, Loyola Marymount University
  2. Ms. Truong Thi Nam Thang, Lecturer, National Economics University
  3. Moderator: TBA

1230-1400

LUNCH

1400-1530

Special Interest Sessions E

E1. Partnering at the planning level -- to get greater impact by joining forces (even with competitors!)

  1. Mr. John DaSilva, Manager of Business Development, Kenan Institute Asia
  2. Dr. Chito B. Salazar, President, Philippine Business for Education
  3. Moderator: TBA

E2. Cross Sector Partnerships: Partnerships between NGO, Government & Private Sector in Developing Countries

  1. Mr. Hubert d’Aboville, President & CEO, Paris Manila Technology Corporation
  2. Mr. Viraf Mehta, Chief Executive, Partners in Change
  3. Moderator: Ms. Suzette Cody, Managing Director, Green Mango Productions Pte Ltd

E3. Assessing Your Company’s CSR Programs Against Global CSR Standards: Utilizing ISO 26000

  1. Mr. Mohiuddin Babar, Convenor, Nature Alliance / Executive Director, BizCare
  2. Mr. Hidemi Tomita, Convenor, ISO/TMB/WG SR Communication
  3. Moderator:  Ms. Doris Becker, Chief Technical Advisor, GTZ-MPI Small and Medium, Enterprise Development Program

E4. Beyond the CSR report - communicating your CSR initiatives

  1. Ms. Mandy Balla-Kellett, Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility & Change Management, Fleishman-Hillard
  2. Mr. Paul Dunn, Co-founder, Buy1GIVE1
  3. Moderator: Ms. Marela V. Lucero, Group Group Brand Manager and Project Manager – Luxury Division, One Lifestyle Singapore

E5. Securing the Company’s Long-Term Commitment for CSR Programs: Best-Practice Lessons

  1. Mr. Ola Jo Tandre, Acting Vice President Group CSR, Telenor
  2. Ms. Pearl Tiwari, Vice President (CSR), Ambuja Cements Limited
  3. Moderator: TBA

E6. Moving from Philanthropy to Strategic CSR / Strategic CSR into Action

  1. Mr. Terry Farris, Head of Global Strategy, ammado
  2. Mr. Joseph Scaria, Corporate RD Manager, Habitat for Humanity International, Asia Pacific
  3. Moderator: Prof. Ma. Elena B. Herrera, Professor, Asian Institute of Management

1530-1600

Networking Break

1600-1730

Meeting of Minds

TBA

TBA

1730-1900

Break

1900-2200

Gala Dinner

Asian CSR Awards

Guest of Honor: Dr. Noeleen Heyzer, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP

 

 
 
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