Agenda
10:15 - 10:45 Networking Break
10:45 - 12:15 Corporate Social Responsibility: The moral purpose of business
Moderator: Mr. Fadi Saab, President, Lebanese Society for Quality (LSQ)
Speakers:
Mr. Bart Slob, Senior Researcher at the Amsterdam Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO) - Member of ISO Working Group on Social Responsibility (ISO 26000)
Mr. Bassem Nasir, Regional Head of Middle East and Africa at AccountAbility
"The Power of Now:The case for starting your CSR programs today"(Download - PDF)
Dr. Dima Jamali, American University of Beirut
Dr. Mohamad Baker Fadlallah, General Manager, Al Mabarrat Association
"Al Mabarrat: Initiatives in the Course of Social Change"
12:15 - 13:45 Role of Leadership and Successful CSR strategies
Moderator: Mrs. Gina Chammas, Managing Director, Tomorrow's Advice
Speakers:
Dr. Josiane Fahed-Sreih, Associate Professor, Lebanese American University
"Corporate Governance: Identifying Ethical Decisions and Social Responsibility Behaviors" (Download - PDF)
Mr. Yasser Akkaoui, Editor-in-Chief, Executive Magazine
"The Role of CSR in Risk Mitigation during Crisis"
Dr. Abdel Maoula Chaar, Head of Research & Development, Ecole Superieure Des Affaires (ESA)
13:45 - 14:45 Lunch
14:45 - 16:15 Engagement of Stakeholders: Case Studies
Moderator: Mr. Mohamad Fawaz, Managing Partner, United Management Bureau (UMB)
Speakers:
Mr. Bassem Bitar, Chief Strategy Officer, Solidere
"CSR at Solidere: Caring from the Heart of Beirut"
Mr. Khalil Abdel Massih, Country Manager - Lebanon, Microsoft
"Expanding the Reach: Engaging the Partner Network"
Mrs. Basma Moumtaz, External Relations Manager, P&G Levant
Mr. Omar Sakr, HR & Administrative Manager - Go Green Program Manager, Shtrumpf
"Corporate Social Responsibility in the Hospitality Sector in Lebanon"
16:15 - 16:45 Closing Session: Conclusions and Recommendations
N.B.: All speakers have been confirmed. Program is subject to change.
Program updated on April 7, 2011 @ 17:30
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