2019 Program
Thursday
12th SEPTEMBER 2019
8:00 - 8:30
Participant Check-in and Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 8:35
Welcome, Conference Objectives and Agenda
Speakers
Lisa Chang
CPO The Coca-Cola Company
8:35 - 9:15
Keynote address
Speakers
Jill Savitt
President and CEO, The National Center for Civil and Human Rights
9:15 - 10:15
CEO Discussion – The importance of Human Rights and the Social License to Operate for Business
Q&A
Moderator
Brent Wilton
Global Director Human and Workplace Rights, The Coca-Cola Company
Speakers
James Quincey
CEO and Chairman, The Coca-Cola Company
Jill Savitt
President and CEO, The National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Hala Moddelmog
President and CEO, Metro Atlanta Chamber
10:15 - 10:30
Networking Break
10:30 - 11:45
The Future of Work and Human Rights – What does that mean for how business needs to look to operate moving forward?
Q&A
Moderator
Peter Robinson
President and CEO of USCIB
Speaker
Mthunzi Mdwaba
Chair of the IOE Policy Working Group on Human Rights and Responsible Business Conduct
David Barnes
IBM, Vice President Global Workforce Policy
Nes Parker
Senior Manager, Deloitte
11:45 - 12:00
Session
Speakers
Kate Gilmore
Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations
12:00 - 1:30
Networking Lunch
1:30 - 2:45
Business relationships and responsibilities - Sports and Human Rights
Q&A
Moderator
Mary Harvey
CEO, Centre for Sports and Human Rights
Speaker
HRH Prince Ali bin al Hussein
Founder and President of AFDP Global, President of West Asia Football Federation and Jordan Football Association
Francis West
Business Learning Program Director, Shift
Brent Wilton
Global Director Workplace and Human Rights, The Coca-Cola Company
Additional panelists TBC
2:45 - 4:00
Successful partnerships -Civil Society, Government and Business. What does the ideal partnership look like?
Q&A
Moderator
Minky Warden
Director of Global Initiatives, Human Rights Watch
Speaker
Lynn Sicade
Director for the Office of Multilateral and Global Affairs in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, U.S. Department of State
Ron Popper
Chief Executive Officer, Global Business Initiative on Human Rights
Kate Gilmore
Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations
Shubha Sekhar
Director Workplace Accountability, The Coca-Cola Company
4:00 - 4:15
Networking Break
4:15 - 5:30
Forced Labor and child labor in global supply chains
Q&A
Moderator
Gabriella Rigg Herzog
Vice President, Labor Affairs and Corporate Responsibility, USCIB
Speaker
Beate Andrees
Chief of the Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work Branch, International Labour Organization
Didier Bergeret
Director Global Social Compliance Programme, Consumer Goods Forum
Shubha Chandra
Associate, Human Rights GBCAT
Caroline Meledo
Senior Manager Corporate Responsibility, Hilton
5:30 - 7:00
Cocktail Reception at TCCC`s headquarters
Friday
13th SEPTEMBER 2019
8:00 - 8:30
Participant Check-in and Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 8:35
Welcome, Meeting Objectives and Agenda
8:35 - 9:50
Human Rights Benchmarking – Where to From Here?
Q&A
Moderator
Marti Flacks
Deputy Director & Head of North America Office, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Speaker
Kilian Moote
Project Director, Know the Chain
Anna Pot
Manager Responsible Investments, APG
Lauren Compere
Managing Director/Director of Shareowner Engagement, Boston Common Asset Management
Matthias Thorns
Deputy Secretary-General, IOE
9:50 - 10:00
Break
10:00 - 11:15
Investing in the future – The growing importance of human rights to the investing community
Q&A
Moderator
John Morrison
Executive Director, Institute for Human Rights and Business
Speakers
David Schilling
Senior Program Director - Human Rights & Resources, ICCR
Gabriella Rigg Herzog
Vice President, Labor Affairs and Corporate Responsibility, USCIB
Ariel Meyerstein
Senior VP, Corporate Sustainability, Citi
11:15 - 11:45
Session
Speakers
Ken J.F. Kennedy
Senior Policy Advisor, Forced Labor Programs, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
11:45 - 12:10
IOE
12:10 - 12:15
Wrap-up
Speakers
Brent Wilton
Global Workplace and Human Rights Director, The Coca-Cola Company
12:15 - 1:30
GbCAT and Lunch