Event Overview

CSR Partnerships is a fourth time conference specifically tailored to shed light on the broad and at times confusing world of partnerships:

This informative and interactive experience is designed to aid businesses in their quest to build new partnerships. As well as strengthening and progressing existing partnerships, ensuring that all parties achieve their long term goals.

Extensive research on the subject area as well as feedback from past attendees has helped us create a diverse and exciting programme that will:

  • Help your business or organisation prepare for successful partnerships.
  • Help you ensure that you choose the right partner.
  • Give you the opportunity to hear the ups and downs of partnerships from some of the industries leading experts.
  • Help you solve any problems that might arise in partnerships, from settling disputes to developing exit strategies.
  • Explore the benefits of partnerships for all parties involved.

In addition to all of this, this 2 day conference will:

  • Provide you with a level of interaction second to none, really making this YOUR conference.
  • Allow you to engage in thought provoking debate and discussion.
  • Offer you unparalleled networking opportunities.

Our Expert Speakers Include:

  • Starbucks, Hans van Bochove, Director of Communications and CSR (EMEA)
  • Nestle Pakistan, Syed Fakhar, Head of Public Affairs and Corporate Communications
  • Alliance Boots, Richard Ellis, Group Head of Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Anglo American, Edward Bickham, Executive Vice-President, External Affairs
  • Innocent Drinks, Jessica Sansom, Head of Sustainability
  • Cadbury-Schweppes, Allison Ward, Head of Corporate Affairs
  • Microsoft , Melissa Pailthorp, Senior Manager, Comm Affair
  • WWF, Andrew Murphy, Director of Enterprise Planning
  • Heineken, Katinka C van Cranenburgh, International Programme Manager
  • Diageo, David Lawrence, Diageo Global Procurement, Risk & Governance Director
  • Ethical Corporation Institute, Toby Webb, Co-Director
  • Rainforest Alliance, Joke Aerts, European Network Co-ordinator
  • Fauna & Flora International, Monica Harris, Partnership Manager
  • Unilever, Lettemieke Mulder, Director External Affairs, CSR & NGO Stakeholder Management
  • International Labour Organisation, Tom Etty, Member of the Governing Body (and former head of the FNV)
  • The Climate Group, Jim Walker, Chief Operating Officer
  • The Partnering Initiative (IBLF) , Rafal Serafin, Development Director
  • British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection, Michelle Thew, CEO
  • Shell Foundation, Allison Warters, Programme Manager

  • SOMO, Bart Slob, Senior Researcher

  • Rio Tinto , Gabrielle Iwanow, Partnership Manager

  • MADE-BY , Karin Reimerink, Supply Chain Manager

  • M'Braze , Erik De Wit, Marketing Manager