Events & Conference
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2008 Conference Summary
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
The Sustainable Advantage: Creating Social and Environmental Value
November 13-15
Philadelphia, PA
The 2008 Net Impact North America conference brought together over 2,000 students and professionals for three days of panels, keynotes and networking opportunities. Please see the Conference Summary for a recap of conference events.
Keynote Recap
- John F. Brock, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc., and Carter Roberts, President and Chief Executive Officer of World Wildlife Fund (WWF), in a conversation moderated by Marc Gunther of FORTUNE.
>> View the video from Alternative Channel
- Matt Kistler, Senior Vice President of Sustainability at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. in conversation with Kellie McElhaney, Haas School of Business
- John Wood, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Room to Read, and Kate Roberts, Founder of YouthAIDS, moderated by Anne Marie Burgoyne of the Draper Richards Fund
Media
Picture Gallery
 
>>View the flickr photostream
Conference Knowledge Bank
Miss a panel? Want to learn more?
>> View the 2008 Conference Knowledge Bank for more information on select panels
Please direct any questions to conference@netimpact.org
Attendee Stats
| Total Attendees |
2,358 |
| Students |
1,604 |
| Professionals |
305 |
| Speakers |
360 |
| International |
57 |
Chapter Breakdown
| Chapters Represented |
132 |
| Student |
107 |
| Professional |
25 |
| Top Three in Attendance |
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Yale University - Yale School of Management
Columbia University - Columbia Business School |
| Chapter of the Year |
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business |
Awards and Recognition
Net Impact recognises Shari Carle and Tammi Jones, receipients of the Member Achievement Award.
>> Learn more about Shari and Tammi as well as past winners
Learn more about Net Impact's 2008 Chapter of the Year.
Career Expo
>> See complete list of participating companies on our Virtual Career Expo.
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