Living Your Values: Turning a Commitment to Sustainability into a Successful Career
Friday, September 16th, 2022
Do you want your passion for social and economic sustainability reflected in your professional life? This day-long event will allow you to get inspired, mentored and connected to others who want to turn their commitment to sustainability into a successful career.
Attendees will have an opportunity to network during lunch and the afternoon break. Attendees at the morning panel will receive a free lunch (up to 50 registration spots available on a first-come, first serve basis).
We are proud to announce that our event has been awarded Bronze Sustainable Event certification by the McGill Sustainable Events program run by the . /Nous sommes fiers d’annoncer que notre événement a été certifié comme événement bronze par le programme Événements durables McGill du .
The Bronfman Building, located at 1001 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, is wheelchair accessible via the main entrance, McTavish Entrance and Back Entrance. There are accessible washrooms on 1st, basement, 2nd, 3rd and 6th floors. All levels except parking are accessible by public elevators.
Agenda
10:00-10:30 Registration
10:30-12:00 Alumni panel
- The morning panel will feature a discussion with recent McGill alums working in sustainability.
- Alice Félix da SilvaÂ
- Lina Dieudonné, Program Associate at Dalberg Catalyst
- Alexandre Dussault, Senior Consultant – Sustainability Services, EY
12:00-1:30 Networking lunch
1:30-2:30 Students Making an Impact (co-sponsored by MDIM)In the early afternoon panel, Integrated Management Fellows will talk about their Social Impact projects.
2:30-3:00 Networking break (co-sponsored by MDIM)
3:00-4:30 Sustainable Business Panel
- In the closing plenary, business leaders working in the field will share their insights and career advice.
- Stephanie Berger, Director- Global Sustainability, Scotiabank
- Sanjith Gopalakrishnan, Assistant Professor, Operations Management, Desautels Faculty of Management
- Pierre-Luc Laparé, CEO & Co-Founder, Laps