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Are you looking to do good and still run a profitable business?

Learn from globally recognized CEOs, professors and inspirational business leaders who have already taken action on their passion to change the world. From powerful keynotes to panel discussions and Q&As, you will leave with new ideas to innovate for good at your enterprise.

Speakers include:

  • Jonathan Asmis, CEO, Landed.com
  • Regina Clewlow, CEO, Populus.ai
  • Daryl Collins, CFO, Bankable Frontiers
  • Elizabeth Davis, Dean, University of San Francisco School of Management 
  • Robert Grant, Vice President Global Government Affairs, Cruise Automation
  • Stephen Hardy, CEO, mySidewalk
  • Nick Hodges, COO, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
  • Maurice Jones, President and CEO, Local Initiatives Support Corporation
  • Therese McMillan, Executive Director, Metropolitan Transportation Commission
  • Lenny Mendonca, Chief Economic and Business Advisor to Governor Newsom
  • Maya Perkins, Strategic Initiatives Manager, Facebook
  • Kevin Peterson, Co-Founder and CEO, Marble
  • William Riggs, Assistant Professor, University of San Francisco
  • Libby Schaaf, Mayor, City of Oakland
  • Molly Wood, Host, NPR's “Marketplace Tech”
  • Kim Wright-Violich, Managing Partner, Tideline

Schedule:

11:45–12:30 p.m.—Check-in and lunch

12:30 p.m.Opening Remarks: Donald Heller, Provost, University of San Francisco and Elizabeth Davis, Dean of the School of Management, University of San Francisco.

12:40 p.m.Overview of the Conference: William Riggs, Assistant Professor, School of Management at the University of San Francisco

12:45 p.m.Innovating Complex Organizations for Good

  • Elizabeth Davis, Dean of the School of Management, University of San Francisco
  • Therese McMillan, Executive Director, Metropolitan Transportation Commission

1:30 p.m.Break

1:40 p.m.Microtalk: Kelley Nayo-Jahi, Community Resources Lead, Landed

1:45 p.m.Social Impact and Investing / Finance

  • Nick Hodges, SVP and COO, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors—Moderator
  • Daryl Collins, CFO, Bankable Frontiers
  • Maurice Jones, President and CEO, Local Initiatives Support Corporation
  • Maya Perkins, Strategic Initiatives Manager, Facebook
  • Kim Wright-Violich, Managing Partner, Tideline 

2:30 p.m.Break

2:40 p.m.Microtalk: Regina Clewlow, CEO and Co-Founder, Populus

2:45 p.m.Cities & The Environment

  • Molly Wood, Host, Marketplace Tech—Moderator
  • Robert Grant, VP Global Government Affairs, Cruise
  • Stephen Hardy, CEO, mySidewalk
  • Lenny Mendonca, Chief Economic and Business Advisor to Governor Newsom
  • Kevin Peterson, Co-Founder and CEO, Marble
  • Libby Schaaf, Mayor of Oakland

3:30 p.m.–4 p.m.Presentation of Harari Award Presentation and Concluding Thoughts

Notes

Hosted by University of San Francisco School of Management, in partnership with Commonwealth Club of California

April 4, 2019

The Commonwealth Club
110 The Embarcadero
Taube Family Auditorium
San Francisco, 94105
United States