Business and Society Program
Business and Society Program
CVSG Meeting Participants (2011-present)
CVSG Meeting Participants (2011-present)
- November 2012: Philadelphia, PA with The Wharton School
- June 2012: NYC
- March 2012: NYC
- January 2012: NYC with Committee for Economics Development and the Millstein Center for Corporate Governance & Performance at Yale SOM
- September 2011: Los Angeles, CA
- July 2011: Manhasset, NY
- January 2011: NYC with the Committee for Economic Development and the Millstein Center for Corporate Governance & Performance at Yale SOM
*Visit our Archives to view participant lists from prior years.
November 2012: "Rethinking 'Shareholder Value' and Purpose(s) of the Firm III" Roundtable: The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA
| Participant | Title | Organization |
| Franklin Allen | Professor | The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
| William Bratton | Deputy Dean and Professor | University of Pennsylvania Law School |
| Christopher Bruner | Associate Professor | Washington and Lee University School of Law |
| Robert Bruner | Dean and Professor | Darden School of Business, University of Virginia |
| Marcel Bucsescu | Manager, Governance Center | The Conference Board |
| Howard Cohen | Howard A. Cohen, Inc. | |
| Gerald Davis | Professor | University of Michigan |
| Thomas Donaldson | Professor | The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
| Sheila Duran | Senior Director, Kellogg Private Public Initiative | Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University |
| Jill Fisch | Professor and Co-Director, Institute for Law and Economics | University of Pennsylvania Law School |
| Daniel Green | Program Officer, Freedom and Free Enterprise | John Templeton Foundation |
| Robert Hagstrom | Chief Investment Strategist and Managing Director | Legg Mason Investment Counsel |
| Jim Hawley | Professor | St. Mary’s College of California School of Economics and Business |
| Witold Henisz | Professor | The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
| Consuelo Hitchcock | Principal—Regulatory and Public Policy | Deloitte LLP |
| Nien- hê Hsieh | Associate Professor | The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
| Ken Kring | Managing Director | Korn Ferry |
| Roger Martin | Dean | Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto |
| Anita McGahan | Associate Dean, Rotman School of Management | University of Toronto |
| Eric Orts | Professor | The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
| Miguel Padró | Project Manager | Aspen Institute Business & Society Program |
| Nicola Persico | Professor | Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University |
| Claire Preisser | Senior Program Manager | Aspen Institute Business & Society Program |
| Judith Samuelson | Executive Director | Aspen Institute Business & Society Program |
| Lynn Stout | Professor | Cornell University Law School |
| Mark Underberg | Distinguished Practitioner in Residence | Cornell University Law School |
| Cynthia Williams | Professor | University of Illinois College of Law |
| Ana Zacapa | Principal | Portfolio Team, Skoll Foundation |
| Luigi Zingales | Professor | Booth School of Business, The University of Chicago |
June 2012: Aspen Principles 5 Year Anniversary Celebration
| Participant | Title | Organization |
| Lydia Beebe | Corporate Secretary and Chief Governance Officer | Chevron Corporation |
| Rebecca Darr | Senior Fellow | Aspen Institute Business & Society Program |
| Dina Dublon | Corporate Board Member | Accenture, Microsoft, and PepsiCo |
| Michelle Edkins | Global Head of Corporate Governance | BlackRock |
| Peggy Foran | Chief Governance Officer and Secretary | Prudential Financial |
| Deborah Gilshan | Corporate Governance Counsel | RPMI Railpen Investments |
| Amy Goodman | Partner | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP |
| Holly Gregory | Partner | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP |
| Catherine Jackson | Corporate Governance Advisor | PGGM |
| Consuelo Hitchcock | Principal—Regulatory and Public Policy | Deloitte LLP |
| Jameela Pedicini | Investment Officer | CalPERS |
| Suzanne Rolon | Director, Corporate Governance | Pfizer |
| Judy Samuelson | Executive Director | Aspen Institute Business & Society Program |
| Ruby Sharma | Partner | Ernst & Young |
| Anne Sheehan | Director of Corporate Governance | CalSTRS |
| Lynn Stout | Professor | Cornell University Law School |
March 2012: "Rethinking 'Shareholder Value' and Purpose(s) of the Firm II" Roundtable: NYU-Stern School of Business in NYC
| Participant | Title | Organization |
| Constance Bagley | Professor | Yale School of Management |
| Tamara Belinfanti | Associate Professor | New York Law School |
| Margaret Blair | Professor | Vanderbilt University Law School |
| Karen Brenner | Clinical Professor | NYU-Stern |
| Christopher Bruner | Associate Professor | Washington and Lee University School of Law |
| Bruce Buchanan | Professor and Director of Business & Society Program Area | NYU-Stern |
| Bill Budinger | Founder and Co-Founder | Rodel Inc. and Rodel Foundations |
| Peter Conti-Brown | Academic Fellow | Rock Center for Corporate Governance, Stanford |
| Robert Corcoran | Vice President, Corporate Citizenship | General Electric |
| Donna Dabney | Vice President, Secretary and Corporate Governance Counsel | Aloca Inc. |
| Rebecca Darr | Senior Fellow | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Gerald Davis | Professor of Management and Sociology | University of Michigan |
| Thomas Donaldson | Professor | The Wharton School, U-Penn |
| R. Edward Freeman | Professor | Darden School, University of Virginia |
| Martin Gelter | Associate Professor | Fordham University School of Law |
| Holly Gregory | Partner | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP |
| Daniel Green | Program Officer | Freedom & Free Enterprise, John Templeton Foundation |
| Jim Hawley | Professor | St. Mary's College of California School of Economics and Business |
| Witold Henisz | Associate Professor | The Wharton School, U-Penn |
| Linda Hill | Professor | Harvard Business School |
| Consuelo Hitchcock | Principle | Deloitte LLP, Regulatory and Public Policy |
| Ryan Jacoby | Co-Location Head | IDEO |
| Andrew Kassoy | Co-Founder | B Lab |
| Peter Knight | Partner | Generation Investment Management |
| David Langstaff | President and CEO | TASC, Inc. |
| James Lootens | Corporate Secretary and Deputy General Counsel | Eli Lilly and Company |
| Krishen Mehta | Co-Chair and Retired Partner | Global Financial Integrity and PricewaterhouseCoopers |
| Joe Nocera | Op-Ed Columnist | The New York Times |
| Miguel Padró | Program Manager | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Claire Preisser | Senior Program Manager | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Paul Roberts | Journalist-Author | |
| Malcolm Salter | Professor Emeritus | Harvard Business School |
| Judith Samuelson | Executive Director | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Amy Sepinwall | Assistant Professor | The Wharton School, U-Penn |
| Faith Stevelman | Associate Director and Professor | Seattle University School of Law and New York Law School |
| Robert Whitelaw | Professor and Chair of the Finance Department | NYU-Stern |
| Larry Zicklin | Clinical Professor | NYU-Stern |
| Robert Zivnuska | Director, America's Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment Team | BlackRock |
January 2012: Corporate Governance and The Role of Institutional Investors Roundtable, NYC
| Participant | Title | Organization |
| Aleksander Andonov | PhD Student | Maastricht University |
| Larry W. Beeferman | Project Director | Harvard Law School |
| Milica Brogan | Weil Gotshal & Manges | |
| Sea Jin Chang | Provost's Chair, Director | National University of Singapore Business School |
| Martijn Cremers | Assistant Professor | Yale School of Management |
| Rebecca Darr | Senior Fellow | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Stephen Davis | Executive Director | Millstein Center for Corporate Governance & Performance |
| Fabrizio Ferri | Assistant Professor | Columbia Business School |
| Harvey Goldschmid | Dwight Professor of Law | Columbia Law School |
| Nolan Haskovec | MDP Audit Manager | Deloitte |
| James Hawley | Director | St. Mary's College of California |
| Ben W. Heineman | Distinguished Senior Fellow | Harvard Law School |
| Henry Hu | Allan Shivers Chair in the Law of Banking and Finance | University of Texas Law School |
| Keith Johnson | Program Director | University of Wisconsin Law School |
| Charles Kolb | President | Committee for Economic Development |
| Jon Lukomnik | Program Director | IRRC Institute |
| Ira Millstein | Theodore Nierenberg Adjunct Professor of Corporate Governance | Yale School of Management |
| Randall Miller | Principal | Funston Advisory Services LLC |
| Krishen Mehta | Co-Chairman, Board of Advisors | Center for International Policy Global Financial Integrity |
| Matt Orsagh | Director of Capital Markets Policy | CFA Institute |
| Mark Preisinger | Director of Corporate Governance | The Coca-Cola Company |
| Suzanne Rolon | Director, Corporate Governance | Pfizer |
| Judith Samuelson | Executive Director | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Nicole Sandford | AERS Partner - Center for Corporate Governance | Deloitte |
| Michael Schrage | Research Fellow | MIT Center for Digital Business |
| Elliot Schwartz | Vice President and Director of Economic Studies | Committee for Economic Development |
| Aabha Sharma | Associate | Weil Gotshal & Manges |
| Edward Waitzer | Partner | Stikeman Elliot LLP |
| Simon Wong | Partner | Governance for Owners |
| Betsy Zeidman | Senior Fellow | Milken Institute |
September 2011: "Rethinking Shareholder Value and Purpose of the Firm" Roundtable: UCLA School of Law in Los Angeles, CA
| Participant | Title | Organization |
| Iman Anabtawi | Professor of Law | UCLA School of Law |
| Constance Bagley | Professor in the Practice of Law & Management | Yale School of Management |
| Stephen Bainbridge | Professor of Law | UCLA School of Law |
| Zoë Baird Budinger | President | Markle Foundation |
| Robert Bartlett | Assistant Professor of Law | UC Berkeley Law |
| Tamara Belinfanti | Associate Professor | New York School of Law |
| Antonio Bernardo | Professor of Finance | UCLA Anderson School of Management |
| Nicole Woolsey Biggart | Professor of Management; Former Dean | UC Davis Graduate School of Management |
| Margaret Blair | Professor of Law | Vanderbilt University Law School |
| Ryan Bubb | Assistant Professor of Law | NYU School of Law |
| William (Bill) D. Budinger | Founder & Co-Founder | Rodel Inc. & Rodel Foundations |
| Anne T. Chapman | Vice President of the Fund Business Management Group | Capital Research & Management Company |
| Peter Conti-Brown | Fellow | Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University |
| Thomas Donaldson | Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics | Wharton School of Business |
| Jonathan Feigelson | General Counsel | TIAA-CREF |
| Martin Gelter | Associate Professor of Law | Fordham School of Law |
| Kent Greenfield | Professor of Law | Boston College Law School |
| Henry B. Hansmann | Professor | Yale Law School |
| James Hawley | Professor | St. Mary’s College of California, School of Economics & Business |
| Ben Heineman, Jr. | Senior Fellow | Harvard Law School |
| Andrew Kassoy | Co-Founder | B Lab |
| Prasad Krishnamurthy | Assistant Professor of Law | UC Berkeley Law |
| Lloyd Kurtz | Chief Investment Officer | Nelson Capital |
| David Langstaff | President and CEO | TASC Inc. |
| Jay W. Lorsch | Professor of Human Relations | Harvard Business School |
| Nick Main | Global Leader, Climate Change & Sustainability Services | Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu |
| Roger Martin | Dean | Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto |
| John Morley | Associate Professor of Law | University of Virginia Law School |
| Eric Orts | Professor of Legal Studies, Business Ethics, and Management | Wharton School of Business |
| Miguel Padró | Project Manager | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Lynn S. Paine | Professor of Business Administration | Harvard Business School |
| Gail Pesyna | Vice President for Human Resources & Program Management | Alfred P. Sloan Foundation |
| Elizabeth Pollman | Fellow | Rock Center for Corporate Governance, Stanford University |
| Tom Quaadman | Vice President | Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, US Chamber of Commerce |
| Roberta Romano | Professor of Law | Yale Law School |
| Judith Samuelson | Executive Director | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Lynn Stout | Professor of Corporate & Securities Law | UCLA School of Law |
| Leo E. Strine, Jr. | Chancellor | Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware |
| Klaus Weber | Associate Professor of Management & Organizations | Kellogg School of Management |
| Simon Wong | Partner, Governance for Owners and Adjunct Professor | Northwestern University |
| Edward Zajac | Professor of Management & Organizations | Kellogg School of Management |
July 2011: CVSG Summit: Greentree Foundation in New York
| Participant | Title | Organization |
| Roberta Bowman | Executive Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer | Duke Energy |
| Theodore Carter | Executive Vice President | CB Richard Ellis Inc. |
| Donna Dabney | Vice President, Secretary and Corporate Governance Counsel | Alcoa Inc. |
| Rebecca Darr | Senior Fellow, Corporate Programs | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Abe Friedman | Partner | CHJ Capital Management |
| Michael Garland | Executive Director | Office of the Comptroller of NYC |
| Ben Heineman, Jr. | Senior Fellow | Harvard Law School |
| Tom Kiely | Director of Sustainability | McKinsey & Company |
| Peter Knight | Co-Founder and President | Generation Investment Management |
| Dean Krehmeyer | Executive Director | Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics |
| Robert Kueppers | Deputy CEO | Deloitte |
| David Langstaff | President and CEO | TASC Inc. |
| Matthew Lepore | Vice President and Corporate Secretary | Pfizer Inc. |
| Andrew Letts | Managing Director, Head of Corporate Governance and Proxy Voting | State Street Global Advisors |
| John Manzoni | President and CEO | Talisman Energy |
| Nancy McGaw | Deputy Director | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Colin Melvin | CEO | Hermes Equity Ownership Services, Ltd. |
| Bridget Neill | Director of Regulatory Policy | Ernst & Young LLP |
| John Olson | Senior Partner | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP |
| Judith Sameulson | Executive Director | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Ruby Sharma | Partner | Ernst & Young LLP |
| Damon Silvers | Policy Director and Special Counsel | AFL-CIO |
| Lynn Stout | Paul Hastings Professor of Corporate & Securities Law | UCLA School of Law |
| Simon Wong | Partner, Governance for Owners and Adjunct Professor | Northwestern University |
| Robert Zivnuska | Director, Americas Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment | BlackRock Inc. |
January 2011: Corporate Governance and The Role of Institutional Investors Roundtable, NYC
| Participant | Organization |
| Larry Beeferman | Harvard Law School |
| Rebecca Darr | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Stephen Davis | Millstein Center for Corporate Governance & Performance, Yale SOM |
| Maureen Errity | Deloitte |
| Jonathan Feigelson | TIAA-CREF |
| Peggy Foran | Prudential Financial |
| Nolan Haskovec | Deloitte |
| Jim Hawley | Saint Mary's College of California |
| Ben Heineman, Jr. | Harvard Law School |
| Henry Hu | University of Texas as Austin School of Law |
| Jon Lukomnik | IRRC Institute |
| Ira Millstein | Millstein Center for Corporate Governance & Performance, Yale SOM |
| Miguel Padró | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Donald Peterson | Avaya (Ret.) |
| Judy Samuelson | Aspen Institute BSP |
| Kurt Schacht | CFA Institute |
| Elliot Schwartz | Committee for Economic Development |
| Aabha Sharma | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP |
| Jim Shinn | Princeton |
| Jennifer Taub | University of Massachussetts, Amherst |
| Ed Waitzer | Stikeman Elliott (via phone) |
| John Wilcox | Sodali |
*Visit our Archives to view participant lists from prior years.
