Programme - UNIS-UN

5-6 MARCH 2015
The 39 th Annual UNIS -UN
Conference Programme
Sustainability:
Balancing People, Planet, & Profit
March 5 th
Day 1 8:45-8:55:
Security Announcement
8:55-9:00:
Executive Committee Opening Remarks
9:00-9:05:
Executive Director Opening Remarks
9:05-9:15:
Secretary General Opening Remarks
Ms. Jane Camblin, UNIS Executive Director
H.E. Mr. Ban Ki Moon
9:20-9:55:
Ms. Amina Mohammed
Special Advisor on Post-2015 Development Planning
9:55 – 10:10
Q&A Session
10:15 – 10:50
Mr. Georg Kell
Executive Director, UN Global Compact
11:35-12:35:
Lunch Break
12:35-12:45:
Security Announcement
12:45-1:45:
Open Dialogue Corporate Social Responsibility
1:45-2:20:
Ms. Jennifer Siebel Newsom
CEO, Filmmaker, Women’s Rights Advocate
2:20-2:35:
2:35-2:40:
Q&A Session
Closing Remarks
March 6 th
Day 2
8:45-8:55:
Security Announcement
9:00-9:05:
Executive Committee Opening Remarks
9:05-9:40:
Mr. Hans Rosling
Co-Founder & Chairman, Gapminder Foundation
9:40-9:55:
Q&A Session
9:55-10:30:
Mr. Joel K. Bourne
Journalist and Writer, National Geographic
10:30-10:45:
Q&A Session
10:45-10:55:
Video Message
11:10-12:35:
Lunch Break
12:45-12:50:
Security Announcement
12:50-1:50:
Open Dialogue XL Keystone Pipeline
1:50-2:25:
Ms. Estela Vazquez
Executive Vice President, 1199 SEIU HealthCare Union
2:25-2:40:
Q&A Session
2:40-2:45:
Closing Remarks
U N IS - U N E X E C U T IV E C O M M IT T E E
Anna Lifsec
Kate Nathan
Sean Waxman-Lenz
Anubhav Jain
Preston Gross
Sheya Ihalainen
Elizabeth Wandel
Ruth Bamuwamye
Simran Khanna
Eva Kashuk
Sahil Patel
Willem van der Vliet
Gabby Lifsec
Sarah Blau
Yuval Zitser
Karthik Ravinshankar
Sarah Simon
Zuriel Mbonde
U N IS - U N S T U D E N T O R G A N IZ IN G C O M M IT T E E :
Aditya Shukla
Debora Sepetkova
Jason Harris
Mohona Siddiqui
Shiran
Aerin Chavez
Dithi Ganjam
Jia Yue Liu
Noelle Mahr
Nanayakkara
Alisha Chopra
Dominique Barton
Jonathan Moran
Preye Jituboh
Shiv Lakhanpal
Amyn Majbri
Emelie Bjereng
Judith Ha
Prince Jack
Shuhan Xie
Anjali Desai
Emma Bartmann
Julian
Rahul Chadha
Sui Fung Justin
Anna-Sophie
Emma Hassal
Vleeschhouwer
Rebecca Foltin
Wong
Kloppe
Erik Ryan
Kadiya McDonald
Rebecca Ofri
Frances Liberman
Kenza Ikli
Rhiannon Hall
Awa Ndiaye
Francesca Alavian
Khadija Hanif
Roxy Travers
Aysu Ingrid Haker
Gabriela Penido
Khalil Daghfous
Lieberman
Ting Lan Cao
Gabriella Sébag-
Larissa Morimoto
Ruby Bird
Victoria Tavdy
Bek Aliev
Weingrad
Laura Taglioni
Sabrina
Vuk Muyot
Ben Glotzer
Gayatri Nanda
Liam Studer
Afshinnekoo
Wes Purpura
Boris Niyonzima
Hal Rives
Lila Durrani
Sachi Depardon
Wivi Taalas
Cagla Tokgoc
Ilinca Tulpan
Lila Olson-Duffy
Samantha Stuart
Xinyi Wu
Callum Shaw
Ines Torres
Lydia Leiber
Samantha Vos
Zach Stuart
Cameron
Ingram Chang
Madeline Kwon
Sanan Hajiyev
Zahra Meertins-
Shockley
Insaaf Majbri
Matthias Toomel
Sandra Glotzer
George
Charles Elder
Jacob Turner
Michael Jacobson
Sara Laursen Hald
Ziyad Boutaleb
Christian Do
Jahanara Nares
Michael Sweeney
Selma Vangsgaard
James LaRosa
Michelle Davies
Christensen
Janice Choi
Mir Abid
Anne-Lyse Flores
Balthazar Merrin
Rosario
Claudia Penido
Curtis Hosang
Tamika Dunn
Timothy Cargan
Timothy Lin
Shigeta
Komatsubara
Mohiuddin
U N IS - U N O V E R S IG H T C O O R D IN A T O R
THOMAS A. SIEFRING, JR
U N IS – U N A D V IS O R
LUZ GARCELON
JEAN-BAPTISTE BASSENNE
W E W O U L D L IK E T O E X T E N D O U R H E A R T F E L T T H A N K S T O T H E F O L L O W IN G P E O P L E :
MS. JANE CAMBLIN
MS. MICHELLE FREDJ-
MR. DAN COOKE AND THE
THE UNITED NATIONS
MS. LAURA HEFFRON
BERTRAND
SECURITY AND
OFFICIALS, OFFICERS AND
MS. LAURA JAMES
MR. JOHN INGRAM AND
MAINTENANCE STAFF
STAFF
THE TECHNOLOGY STAFF
THE ART DEPARTMENT
THE TUT HOUSE FACULTY
MR. STEPHEN ROACHE AND
MR. JEROME DUTTILOY
MR. FRANK SORRENTINI
AND STAFF
THE BUSINESS OFFICE
MS. JOAN BROWN
MR. ISAAC SOSA
MR. MELWYN RODRIGUES
STAFF
MR. JOSEPH FASANELLO
UNIS PARENTS
AND THE CAFETERIA STAFF
UNIS STUDENTS
UNIS PRINCIPALS AND
VISITING SCHOOLS
THEIR RESPECTIVE
STUDENTS AND ADVISORS
FACULTY AND STAFF
UNIS HOSTING FAMILIES
MS. SUSAN ENZER
MR. DAVID DI GREGORIO
ASSOCIATION
MR. ANDREW HAND
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO MR. MICHAEL ADLERSTEIN, MRS. SYLVIA
FUHRMAN, MR. PETER SMITH, AND THE UNIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR
THEIR INVALUABLE SUPPORT
THE VIEWS EXPRESSED AT THE UNIS-UN CONFERENCE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE
OF UNIS, THE UNITED NATIONS, OR THEIR AFFILIATE SUPPORT.
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