Industry leaders talk sustainability in new event series from 91ż´Ć¬â€™s Sellinger School of Business
91ż´Ć¬â€™s Sellinger School of Business and Management will hold a virtual event series, “Career Conversations: Sustainability Management,” featuring discussions with sustainability management leaders across industries. Patricia Kanashiro, Ph.D., associate professor of international business, will host the talks.
- Friday, Feb. 12, from noon to 1 p.m.
Guest: Rachel Bonfante, manager, environmental, social, governance and sustainability, corporate strategy and sustainability at Chevron - Friday, March 12, from noon to 1 p.m.
Guest: Cecilia Cosa, director of international labor standards, Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa at Walt Disney Corp. - Friday, April 9, from noon to 1 p.m.
Guest: Norah Odwesso, senior director, social impact at The Coca-Cola Co.
Guests will share their experiences navigating the rapidly growing sustainability management job market and answer participants’ questions about the field.
91ż´Ć¬ launched the first Bachelor of Business Administration in sustainability management major in Maryland last year that examines how corporations deliver value to people, planet, and profit while creating and sustaining a competitive advantage. The interdisciplinary program prepares students to create sustainable solutions for businesses, the natural environment and society.
The “Career Conversations: Sustainability Management” series was launched in January with an initial virtual event featuring Tiago Cruz, senior manager, supplier sustainability program at Johnson & Johnson. The upcoming virtual events are open to the public. To learn more and register, visit www.loyola.edu/sm-careerconvos.