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Influential Leaders Debate Corporate Responsibility

Influential Leaders Debate Corporate Responsibility

Published 11-17-03

Submitted by Business in the Community

London, UK - On 21st November, business leaders from the UK will be attending an influential conference on corporate responsibility in the East Midlands.

Substance or spin? Compliance or conviction? Reputation and risk. These are the issues that top UK business leaders, thinkers and opinion-formers will debate when they gather in Derby for a half-day conference. Speakers will contribute their short-sharp views about their responsibility in business practice before facing questions from the audience.

"Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Reporting and Best Practice are all terms occupying an increasingly significant place in the political, media and corporate governance agendas of 2003 and 2004. There is much information and noise in the system and it could prove very useful for business leaders identify the issues, opportunities and obligations that they face. Business in the Community provides this information from a business sector point of view". Martin Glenn, President, Pepsico UK, HRH The Prince of Wales's Ambassador

This will be relevant to those who have a strategic interest in corporate responsibility and are exploring ways that it can be implemented into their organisation whether it is corporate business, education and training or media and PR. Confirmed speakers are:

  • Martin Glenn, President, Pepsico UK, HRH The Prince of Wales's Ambassador
  • Peter Michaelis, Fund Manager, Morley Fund Management
  • David Bickerton, Head of Corporate Reporting, BP Group
  • Richard Ellis, Corporate Responsibility Manager, The Boots Company PLC
  • Barrie Clarke, Director of Communications, Water UK
  • Professor Jeremy Moon, Director, International School of Corporate Social
    Responsibility, University of Nottingham
  • Peter Davies, Deputy Chief Executive, Business in the Community
  • Patrick Mallon, Director, Benchmarking and Support, Business in the Community
  • Alastair Eperon, Chairman Business Leadership Team, Non-executive Board Member, Business in the Community

    The event will take place at the Sir Henry Royce Centre, Rolls-Royce in Derby, commencing at 08:15 and closing at 13:30 followed by a networking lunch.

    For bookings contact Gillian Clayton, Communications Co-ordinator, Business in the Community on 0115 947 5339, email gillian.clayton@bitc.org.uk

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