Threading the Needle: Navigating the Challenges of Business in Society
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Today’s guests are Janine Guillot, Judy Samuelson, Gary Knell, and Ron Soonieus. Janine is the former CEO of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB). Judy is the founder and executive director of the Aspen Business and Society Program. Gary is the former CEO at National Geographic, and Ron is a director in residence at INSEAD. Janine, Gary, and Ron are senior advisors to BCG. In this conversation with Dave Young, the global leader of the BCG Henderson Institute’s Center for Climate & Sustainability, the expert panel covers the intricate role of business in addressing global challenges such as climate change, economic inequality, and social justice. Key topics include the evolution of fiduciary duty, the importance of sustainability disclosure, and the critical role of employees and partnerships in fostering a more just and sustainable society. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
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