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Sustainable business: The operations, marketing and HR perspectives

C&E Breakfast Dialogue co-led by Aviva, eBay and John Lewis experts - on 29th September at the RSA in London

Carrie Bienkowski, European Head of Fashion, eBay, Ben Stimson, Head of Retail Operations, Waitrose, and Marie Sigsworth, Group CR Director, Aviva co-lead this C&E Breakfast Dialogue.

In their previous roles, Carrie was a sustainable business consultant at C&E Advisory (and a European Marketing Director at P&G prior to that), Ben helped BSKyB secure acclaim for its progress in CR when he was their Director of Responsibility and Reputation,  and Marie held the Director of HR (Asia Pacific) role at Aviva.

In an interactive and highly informed session and from the vantage point of their current and previous roles, our co-leads shared their reflections on the most effective levers to pull in seeking to activate and sustain the commitment of leadership, operations, marketing and HR teams in the journey towards sustainable business. Other participants included senior sustainability and CR leads from Centrica, Vodafone Group, WWF-UK, National Express, Sony, ACEVO, British Waterways, The Financial Services Authority, and others.

Contact us if you would like to see the summary notes from the session.
 
C&E’s Breakfast Dialogue series are free, informal discussions held over a light breakfast and involving a dozen or so senior participants from corporate, NGO and public sector backgrounds. They are highly interactive, informed discussions in which participants share their perspectives, experiences and insights - under Chatham House rules.