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 |  Speakers Faculty and Coaches
The Sustainable Enterprise Academy has gathered an international group of faculty, coaches and speakers who offer strategic insight, academic leadership and business experience for the Business Leader Seminars.
The Faculty design and deliver the seminars, coach the Learning Teams and mentor the Alumni Network. Experts in their respective fields, the Learning Team Coaches will guide participants through small group exercises that allow individuals to explore sustainability issues that are particularly relevant to them and their industry. Coaches will facilitate discussion on the practical application of concepts learned in the seminar.
Guest presenters will complement the core curriculum and offer each Seminar currency and variety.
Previous Faculty and Speakers at Business Leader Seminars that have contributed to the success of the Academy and to alumni learning include:
Speakers
- Areef Abraham, General Manager, Homeworks
- Ray Anderson, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Interface, Inc.
- Hany Assaad, Program Manager, IFC - World Bank Group
- David Berkowitz, Vice President, Ventures West Managment Inc.
- Kevin Brady, Director, Five Winds International
- Mike Brown, Chairman Chrysalix Energy Management Inc.
- Anita Burke, Head, Sustainable Development, Shell Canada Ltd.
- Bill Cafferata, Chair, Forest Practices Board of British Columbia
- George Carpenter, Director, Corporate Sustainable Development, The Procter and Gamble Company
- John Clough, CEO, Eaga Partnership
- Aaron Cosbey, Associate and Senior Advisor, IISD
- Chris Coulter, Vice President and Director, CSR Research, GlobeScan Inc.
- Carol Crowe, Manager, Aboriginal and Community Affairs, Dominion Exploration
- John Elkington, Chairman, SustainAbility Ltd.
- Blair Feltmate, Vice President Research, Sustainable Investments, Jones Heward Investment Counsel Inc.
- Carl Frankel, President, The Bridge Group
- Josephine Green, Director, Trends and Strategy, Philips Design
- Allen Hammond, Senior Scientist and Director of Strategic Analysis, WRI
- The Honourable Michael Harcourt, Chair, International Centre for Sustainable Cities
- Gary Herman, Laboratory Director, Emergent Systems, Hewlett-Packard
- Gord Lambert, Vice President, Sustainable Development, Suncor Energy
- Amory Lovins, Co-CEO, Rocky Mountain Institute
- John Macnamara, General Manager, Health, Safety and Environment, Dofasco Inc.
- Ian McCarthy, Professor, Faculty of Business, Simon Fraser University
- Patricia McCunn-Miller, VP, Environment and Regulatory Affairs, EnCana Corporation
- Doug Miller, President, Environics International Ltd.
- Sam Moore, Vice President, Research and Development, Burlington Chemical Company
- Dave Mowatt, CEO, VanCity Savings Credit Union
- Brian Nattrass, Author and Managing Partner, Sustainability Partners
- Ben Packard, Global Director, Environmental Affairs, Starbucks
- Bob Page, Vice President, Sustainable Development, TransAlta Corporation
- Roger Palmer, Deputy Minister, Alberta Environment
- Nick Parker, Chairman, CLEANTECH Venture Network LLC
- Bruce Ralston, Chair, Board of Directors, VanCity Savings Credit Union
- Marlo Raynolds, Executive Directors, Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development
- Dawn Rittenhouse, Director, Sustainable Development, DuPont
- David Runnalls, President and CEO, International Institute for Sustainable Development
- Bruce Sampson, Vice President, Sustainable Development, BC Hydro
- Lee Schilling, Senior Vice President, Collins & Aikman Floorcoverings
- Sanjay Sharma, Professor, School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University
- James Sheats, Chief Technology Officer and Vice President R&D, Rolltronics Corporation
- Janet Stephenson, Assistant Director, Sustainable Development and International Affairs, Natural Resources Canada
- Paul Tebo, Vice President, Safety, Health and Environment, DuPont
- David Ticoll, CEO , Convergent Strategies and co-author of The Naked Corporation
- Glen Toner, Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton Univeristy
- Mark Vergnano, Vice President and General Manager, DuPont Nonwovens
- Mark Weintraub, Head, Sustainable Development Strategy, Royal Dutch/Shell
- Martin Whittaker, Managing Director, Innovest Strategic Value Advisors
- Milton Wong, Chancellor, Simon Fraser University
- John Wright, President and CEO, Petrobank Energy and Resources Ltd.
Faculty
- Dr. David Bell, Former Director, York Centre for Applied Sustainability, York University (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Pat Delbridge, PDA Partners (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Dr. Carolyn Egri, Associate Professor, Management and Organizational Studies, Faculty of Business, Simon Fraser University
- Dr. John Ehrenfeld, Director, (emeritus) MIT Technology, Business and Environment Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Dr. Chris Galea, Associate Professor, Gerald Schwartz School of Business and Information Systems, St. Francis Xavier University (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Dr. Arthur Hanson, Distinguished Fellow and Senior Scientist, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Dr. Stuart Hart, SC Johnson Professor of Sustainable Global Enterprise, Johnson School of Management, Cornell University (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Brian Kelly, Director, Sustainable Enterprise Academy, Schulich School of Business, York University (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- The late Jim Leslie, President, IISD Business Trust (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Dr. John Robinson, Professor, Sustainable Development Research Institute and Department of Geography, University of British Columbia
- Dr. Nigel Roome, Chair, Sustainable Enterprise and Transformation, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Sue Simington, President, Innovacom Inc (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Dr. Bryan Smith, President, Broad Reach Innovations Inc (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Ann Svendsen, Executive Director, Centre for Innovation in Management, Simon Fraser University
- Dr. Harrie Vredenburg, Director, TCPL International Institute for Resource Industries and Sustainability Studies, University of Calgary
- Dr. David Wheeler, Dean, Faculty of Management, Dalhousie University (Former Chair and Director, Haub Program in Business and Sustainability, Schulich School of Business, York University (Original member of the SEA Faculty)
- Dr. Bob Willard, Author, The Sustainable Advantage and The Next Sustainability Wave
- Dr. Monika Winn, Associate Professor of Business Strategy, Environmental Management and Sustainability, Faculty of Business, University of Victoria
- Dr. Asaf Zohar, Asaf is an associate professor of business administration at Trent University. Prior to joining the faculty at Trent in 2002, he was an assistant professor at the Schulich School of Business at York University where he specialized in organizational behaviour and industrial relations.
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