ClimateCAP 2022

9:00-9:30
Opening Remarks

Klaus Weber, Professor, Kellogg School of Management
Megan Kashner, Professor & Director of Social Impact, Kellogg School of Management

9:30-10:15
Plenary Discussion: Climate as Strategy

Andy Fletcher, Head of Strategic Planning, Patagonia
Bruno Sarda, Principal, EY
Suzanne Long, Chief Sustainability Officer, Albertsons
Meghan Busse, Assoc. Professor of Strategy, Kellogg School of Management, moderator

10:15-11:00
Plenary Keynote Discussion: Policy Systems for the Future

Rep. Sean Casten, Representative, IL 6th Congressional District, U.S. House of Representatives
David Besanko, IBM Chair in Regulation and Competitive Practices, Kellogg School of Management

110:00-11:30
Break

11:30-12:30
Exploring Climate Impact by Industry (Concurrent Sessions)

Future of the Grid
Aaron Berndt, Head of Energy Industry Partnerships, Google
Jon Newman, Manager of Product Strategy and Market Development, Fluence
Meghan Weinman, Managing Director, Transportation Electrification, Edison Energy
James Mazurek, Managing Director - Utilities, Accenture, moderator

Circular Economy
Danielle Borschnack, Director of Global Brand Strategy and Recommerce, Levi Strauss & Co.
Jon Powell, Executive Director, Closed Loop Partners
Courtney Thompson, Executive Director, Global Sustainable Finance, Morgan Stanley
Sarah Pinner, ClimateCAP Co-Chair, MBA ‘22, Kellogg School of Management, moderator

Food & Agriculture
Chris Brown, Director, Indigo Ag
Sasha Duchnowski, Partner, Bain & Co.
Jessica Vieira, VP, Sustainability, Apeel Sciences
Anthony Kingsley, Senior Director of ESG, Impact, and Stakeholder Engagement, Benson Hill, moderator

Sustainable Cities
Moneer Azzam, Principal, Beach Climate Innovations
Maria Bocanegra, Commissioner, Illinois Commerce Commission
Lori Collins, Principal, Collins Climate Consulting, moderator

12:30-2:00
Lunch & Networking

2:00-3:00
Exploring Climate Impact by Function (Concurrent Sessions)

Supply Chain
David Graeber, Manager - Supply Chain Practices, Boeing
Andrea Jorissen, Global Sourcing and Supply Manager, Apple
Andi Trindle Mersch, VP Coffee & Sustainability, Philz Coffee
James Margolis, Senior Partner, ERM, moderator

Venture & Entrepreneurship
Kristin Ellis, Partner, Lowercarbon Capital
William Foiles, Co-Founder & COO, Project Canary
Vid Micevic, Investor, Unreasonable Group
Dave Chen, CEO, Equilibrium Capital, moderator

Investment Management
Natalie Ambrosio Preudhomme, Asst. VP - Outreach & Research, Moody’s ESG
John Hoeppner, Head of US Stewardship & Sustainable Investments, Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) America
Deanna Zhang, Advisor, Blogger, Speaker, EtechMonkey
Aaron Yoon, Professor, Kellogg School of Management, moderator

Marketing & Brand Transparency
Pia Baker, Partner, Sustainability Marketing, Grounded World
Geraldine Barnuevo, Senior Manager, Environmental Strategies & Sustainability, General Motors
Helen Bertelli, Co-Founder, Women+ in Climate Tech
Fabiano Lima, Global VP Corporate Affairs, Mars Wrigley
Ashlee Humphreys, Professor, Medill School of Journalism, Media, and Integrated Marketing Communications, moderator

3:00-3:30
Break

3:30-4:15
Plenary Keynote Discussion Panel: Climate Equity

Sachu Constantine, Interim Executive Director, Vote Solar
Nneka Kibuule, Senior Vice President, Greentech Noir
Justin Marquez, Senior Partnerships Manager, Equity & Access, Elemental Excelerator
Megan Kashner, Professor & Director of Social Impact, Kellogg School of Management, moderator

4:15-5:00
Keynote Speaker: Innovation & Frontier Technologies

Geraldine Barnuevo, Senior Manager, Environmental Strategies & Sustainability, General Motors

5:00-5:30
Reflection & Closing Remarks

5:30-7:30
Cocktails & Conversation: Translating Learnings into Action