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Archived Webcast Originally Presented
Thursday, July 17, 2008

An Executive Guide to Sustainable Business Strategies (video interview)

Presented By:
Andrew Winston; Laura Ipsen, Cisco; Alyssa Farrell, SAS


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Join us for a Webcast that will give you a clear understanding of how to focus your organization’s sustainability efforts.

You will hear from Andrew Winston, founder of Winston Eco-Strategies;  Laura Ipsen, Senior Vice President of Global Policy and Government Affairs for Cisco and Alyssa Farrell, Marketing Manager for Sustainability Solutions of SAS. All have key lessons to share from many years of experience.

Find out what works and which paths to avoid. Techniques and technology have evolved and made way for innovations that were previously considered unrealistic. Make sure your organization is not left behind.

SAS Learn how SAS for Sustainability Management enables an organization to measure, manage and report on the Triple Bottom Line – environmental, social and economic indicators – and determine business strategies that reduce risk and increase shareholder value.

About Andrew Winston; Laura Ipsen, Cisco; Alyssa Farrell, SAS

Andrew Winston, founder of Winston Eco-Strategies

Andrew Winston
Andrew Winston is a respected author, consultant and thought-leader on corporate sustainability initiatives; particularly how strategies can be employed for competitive advantage.

He is the co-author of Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage, the best-selling guide to what works – and what doesn't – when companies go green. Andrew is a nationally recognized expert on green business, and has written for or appeared in Time, Newsweek, BusinessWeek, Forbes, The New York Times, The Washington Post, ABC News, National Public Radio, and CNBC.

Winston received his BA in Economics from Princeton, an MBA from Columbia, and a Masters of Environmental Management from Yale.

Laura Ipsen, Sr. VP, Global Policy and Gov't Affairs. Cisco

Laura Ipsen
Laura Ipsen is Senior Vice President of Global Policy and Government Affairs for Cisco, the global leader for networking for the Internet.  Since 1996, she has been responsible for developing Cisco’s public policy agenda and managing government affairs activities worldwide.  She is also the co-chair of Cisco’s Eco-Board focusing on Cisco’s initiatives and leadership on environmental issues.

Ipsen represents a company that has embraced sustainability. She is a key executive on Cisco's corporate EcoBoard. She understands the cultural and organizational challenges that this topic represents.

Alyssa A. Farrell, Marketing Manager for Sustainability Solutions, SAS

Alyssa Farrell
Alyssa Farrell is the Marketing Manager for Sustainability Solutions and works with SAS customers around the world to understand best practices and solutions for challenging business issues. She participates in environmental industry groups and is a member of the Corporate Leadership Council of the National Association of State CIOs.

Prior to joining SAS, Farrell was a senior consultant in the Deloitte Public Sector practice. She is a graduate of the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona, where she earned her MBA degree with a concentration in Management Information Systems. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Duke University.



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