New Business Models: a series of events in 2021
Rethink the European economy and shape
a common sustainable future with IMS Luxembourg
Since the launch of the Luxembourg CEO Sustainability Club in 2014, the core belief is that CEOs are key drivers for change and IMS is the catalyst.
We urgently need to accelerate the movement to face the various crises that are already here and those that will soon come.
Together we can collaborate to shape a different future, more inclusive and sustainable.
Join us for this new series of interactions on new business models:
Participate, learn, share and ACT with us.
Webinar #01
How social business can transform companies
with Saskya Bruysten, Yunus Social Business
When? 13 january 2021 from 5 to 6pm
Where? by videoconference (login details will be sent to registrants in due course)
For whom ? Exclusively for CEOs of IMS member organizations
Registration by email nadia.azarfane@imslux.lu
A leader in the social business movement, Saskia co-founded Yunus Social Business (YSB) together with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Prof. Muhammad Yunus. YSB Funds invests in social businesses in developing countries with affordable financing and growth support. Their portfolio of social businesses provides employment, education, healthcare, safe water and clean energy to over 13 million people worldwide.
She has been awarded the Vordenker Award 2020 by BCG and Handelsblatt, the BOLD Woman Award 2020 by Veuve Clicquot, Capital’s Young Elite 2017, 2018 and is a member of Young Presidents Organisation.
Together with the World Economic Forum she co-initiated the COVID Alliance for social entrepreneurs spanning almost 60 leading impact-first organizations and networks. Saskia was appointed to the EU Commission’s expert group on social business and has advised on Ban Ki-Moon’s UN MDG Advocacy Group as well as Richard Branson’s B-team. She has lectured at several universities and events, including the World Economic Forum and the Clinton Global Initiative. She co-authored a report with the Boston Consulting Group on the experiences of building large-scale social business joint ventures with corporations.
Event in english.
No replay will be available at the end of this webinar.