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Hanson Bridgett's Sustainable Business Leadership Forum: Best Practices In Sustainable Management
Summary
Best Practices In Sustainable Management
An evening with Sustainability leaders discussing how to implement best practices and maximizing ROI for your organization.
Businesses play an important role in reducing our carbon footprint. At this month's Sustainable Forum, sustainable industry leaders UPS and Cisco will discuss how their partnership on sustainability has helped reduce Cisco’s Co2 emissions globally. UPS and Cisco will also discuss their own internal sustainability programs and initiatives with a focus on best practices and maximizing ROI for your organization.
Panelists:
Nancy Parmer, Sustainability Manager
As Manager of Sustainability, Customer Solutions Group, Nancy’s expertise supports the ethical corporate practices associated with UPS’s economic, environmental and social leadership. Her position requires collaboration with external audiences, including government agencies, NGO’s, customers, and other companies, to serve as a resource for environmental knowledge, concepts and green solutions.
Nancy was awarded the 2008 Global EXEC Women International Women of Influence Award for outstanding international contribution by a female executive in the large business category.
Nancy brings an extensive amount of domestic and international experience in logistics and transportation management. In her prior position, Director of Logistics Services for the Asia Pacific region, she was stationed in Hong Kong. Her team oversaw the build out and implementation of several multi-client logistics warehouses for clients such as GE Medical and Philips Medical Systems. Her work in China also included an open exchange and appreciation of each others’ cultural diversities.
John Malian, Global Supply Chain Manager - Design for Sustainability
John Malian is a Global Supply Chain Manager in the Design for Sustainability Organization at Cisco Systems. He is a twelve-year veteran at Cisco Systems, starting within the Test Engineering Organization and moving to Environmental Sustainability in early 2009. John’s focus areas include: Life Cycle Assessment, Product Carbon Footprint, Power Efficiency, and management of the environmental impact of Cisco’s global supply chain. John received his degree in Computer Engineering and Mathematics at California State University, Chico in 1998 and obtained his Masters in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix while working at Cisco.
Moderated by Hanson Bridgett Partner, Jonathan Storper.
Pre-registration is required. Register here: http://hbsustainablemarchforum.eventbrite.com
Space is limited.











