Event - Campbell Soup Company
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ABOUT Campbell Soup Company
Campbell Soup Company (Campbell's) (NYSE: CPB) together with its subsidiaries, is a manufacturer and marketer of convenience food products. The Company operates in four segments: U.S. Soup, Sauces and Beverages; Baking and Snacking; International Soup, Sauces and Beverages, and North America Foodservice.
The U.S. Soup, Sauces and Beverages segment comprises the U.S. retail business. It includes products, such as Campbells condensed and ready-to-serve soups. The Baking and Snacking segment includes Pepperidge Farm cookies, crackers, bakery and frozen products in the United States retail, and Arnotts biscuits in Australia and Asia Pacific. The International Soup, Sauces and Beverages segment includes the soup, sauce and beverage businesses outside of the United States. The North America Foodservice segment includes the Companys Away From Home operations.
Company Website: www.campbellsoupcompany.comCorporate Responsibility Website: CSR at Campbell's
2010 Wharton Social Impact Conference
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This year, the conference will also feature speakers from:
• Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
• Clinton Foundation
• The Bridgespan Group
• Charity Navigator
• Gray Ghost Ventures
• FSG Social Impact Advisors
• Grassroots Business Fund
We are also excited to present a collection of “Wharton’s Own,” a look into the initiatives taken by our very own Wharton students. These social entrepreneurs and current Wharton students have made waves in various industries, from financial services to healthcare to eyewear. The panel will focus on the power of entrepreneurial businesses to simultaneously generate positive cash flow while addressing societal problems..
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| Financing Social Change in Emerging Markets | |
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This panel addresses the investment considerations of alternative financial institutions in driving economic development and social impact in emerging markets. We will explore the risks and opportunities to investing in socially oriented ventures. |
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Molly Alexander – Business Development Manager, Acumen Fund |
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Harold Rosen - Executive Director, Grassroots Business Fund |
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Sam Moss - Managing Director, Gray Ghost Ventures |
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| Moderator: Emre Ersenkal Wharton MBA Candidate 2010 | |
| How is Educational Technology Reshaping the Classroom? | |
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Innovative educators across the country are attempting to harness the power of technology – from video games to global classrooms -- to provide students with more dynamic and immersive educational experiences. In this panel, experts who understand the space from both educational and business perspective, will discuss a variety of topics, including: the most exciting advances in educational technology, how these tools will shape the classrooms of the future, the challenges in measuring effectiveness and promoting widespread adoption, and the business opportunities embedded in these advancements. |
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Steven A. Dowling - Executive Vice President , Corporate Development, Pearson plc |
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Ntiedo Etuk - Co-Founder, Chairman, CEO Tabula Digita |
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Simone D’Souza - Senior Associate, Ascend Venture Group |
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| Investing in Movements – Strategic Philanthropy | |
| In light of limited resources and slowed economic growth, philanthropic groups and foundations are even more focused on ensuring their resources and investments go towards creating impactful and systemic social impacts. This panel will address the latest thinking around how philanthropic organizations most effectively, determine, measure and fund investments. | |
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Ken Berger – CEO and President, Charity Navigator |
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Laura Herman - Managing Director, FSG Social Impact Advisors |
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Fay Twersky – Director, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |
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Kanika Bahl – Executive Vice President, Clinton Foundation Health Access Initiative |
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Moderator: Katherina M. Rosqueta - Executive Director, The Center for High Impact Philanthropy at the University of Pennsylvania |
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| Sustainability as Competitive Advantage | |
| Panelists form leading organizations will discuss sustainable business models as a driver of innovation and competitive advantage. |
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John Delfausse - Vice President, Global Package Development, Chief Environmental Officer, The Estee Lauder Companies |
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Dave Stangis, Vice President, CSR & Sustainability, Campbell's |
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Jennifer Rezeli - Managing Principal, Co-Founder, Re: Vision Architecture |
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Emily Schiller - Associate Director – Sustainability and Leadership, The Wharton School |
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| Moderator: Dr. Erwann O Michel-Kerjan - Professor, Wharton School of Business | |
| Sustainable Investing | |
| Social Finance or Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) has evolved tremendously over the last 30 years. In a recent publication, the Social Investment Forum reported that $2.7 trillion of the $25.1 trillion under professional management in the United States was engaged in some form of sustainable investing. Now more than ever, there is a greater understanding of the connection between human environmental impact, social issues, and financial returns. This panel is comprised of leading individuals and firms across various asset classes that are blazing the trail in sustainable investing. |
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Gregory Larkin - Head of Business Development - Americas, RiskMetrics Group |
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Josh Cohen - Managing Partner, City Lights Capital |
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Paul A. Hilton, CFA – Director, Sustainable Investment Business Strategy, Calvert |
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| Social Impact as a Tool for Stabilization | |
| This panel with explore how social impact is being used in conflict areas such as Afghanistan as a means to stabilization. It will focus on current initiative that are being implemented, as these activities become critical for enduring peace, reconstruction and development. |
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Scott Richards - International Development Specialist |
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Lieutenant Joshua Weston Welle - United States Navy |
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| Moderator: Rodney **** - Wharton MBA Candidate 2011 | |
| Wharton's Own Entrepreneurs | |
| Wharton has its fair share of social entrepreneurs. Come listen to Wharton’s own social entrepreneurs talk about their experiences building a wide range of social businesses, from financial services to healthcare to eyewear. The panel will focus on the power of entrepreneurial businesses to simultaneously generate positive cash flow while addressing societal problems. Focus will be on the betterment of societal wealth as an inherent part of a business’ mission, instead of a by-product of its operations. Obstacles to international expansion will also be addressed. Panelists will additionally tackle the transferability of the social enterprise experience to other mainstream business sectors, as well as the applicability of traditional executive-style management to social ventures. The panel will also discuss the challenges and opportunities of starting a social enterprise while at school, including integration with programs such as the Wharton Business Plan Competition, the Sustainable Venture Capital Investment Competition, and the Venture Initiation Program. | |
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Sarah Russell WG'11 – Founder and CEO, Self-Managed Solutions |
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Christopher Ryan WG'11 – Co-Founder and Director, Sustainable Development Capital |
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Daniel Garblik WG'11 – Co-Founder and President, LongTail Group, Inc. |
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Neil Blumenthal WG'10 – Former Director, VisionSpring; Founder, Warby Parker |
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| Moderator: Alexander Mittal W'07 - CEO, Innova Materials | |
Cost : $35-$65
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