SRI in the Rockies and CSRwire are releasing a series of interviews from leaders in sustainable business and responsible investing fields. These short conversations, viewable in podcast form at SRIintheRockies.com, provide valuable insights on current trends and topics central to corporate social responsibility (CSR). The podcast series features experts scheduled to speak during the 21st annual SRI in the Rockies Conference.
“These podcasts provide insight into some of the most important issues of the day from the leaders who are helping to shape a more positive, more sustainable future for us all,” said Steve Schueth, President of First Affirmative Financial Network, and producer of SRI in the Rockies. “They reflect the high caliber of conference speakers–a remarkable gathering of individuals, activists, investors and investment professionals collectively seeking market solutions to the world’s environmental and social problems.”
The 2010 conference theme is Responsible Investing in a Changing Financial Landscape. Some 650 investors and investment professionals from the U.S. and around the world are expected to gather November 18-21, 2010 at the JW Marriott Hill Country Resort & Spa in San Antonio, Texas.
In this series of podcasts, interviewers Steve Schueth, President of First Affirmative, and Joe Sibilia, CEO of CSRwire, introduce listeners to key industry thinkers such as:
- Geeta Aiyer, President and Founder, Boston Common Asset Management
- David Brancaccio, Special Correspondent, Marketplace, American Public Media
- Amy Domini, Founder and CEO of Domini Social Investments; member of the Time 100 list of the world’s most influential people, Time magazine, 2005
- Riane Eisler, social scientist, attorney and author of The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics and The Chalice and The Blade: Our History, Our Future
- Christopher Flavin, President, The Worldwatch Institute
- Christopher Hoenig, President and CEO, The State of the USA
- Michael Jantzi, CEO, Sustainalytics, a global platform for ESG analysis
- Joe Keefe, JD, President and CEO, Pax World Management and Pax World Funds
Photos and professional bios for each of these leaders, and many other SRI in the Rockies Conference speakers, can be viewed here: http://www.sriintherockies.com/ and http://www.sriintherockies.com/2010/agenda.jsp.
About SRI in the Rockies
SRI in the Rockies is the premier annual gathering of the sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) industry. A professional conference, SRI in the Rockies offers many opportunities to meet and learn from innovators and key industry players from all corners of the SRI industry in the United States and around the world. For information regarding Registration and Sponsorship Opportunities, contact Krystala Kalil, Conference Coordinator, at 888.774.2663, [email protected] or visit www.SRIintheRockies.com.
Plan to join us November 18-21, 2010 at the JW Marriott Hill Country Resort & Spa in San Antonio, Texas.
About First Affirmative
First Affirmative Financial Network, LLC is an independent fee-only Registered Investment Advisor (SEC File #801-56587). First Affirmative specializes in socially responsible, sustainable, and transformative investment management and consulting, and supports a nationwide network of investment professionals who specialize in serving socially conscious individual and institutional investors. First Affirmative produces the annual SRI in the Rockies Conference, the premier gathering of the sustainable and responsible investment industry in North America.
About CSRwire
CSRwire is the leading source of corporate social responsibility and sustainability press releases, reports and information. CSRwire members are companies and NGOs, agencies and organizations interested in communicating their corporate citizenship, sustainability, and socially responsible initiatives to a global audience through CSRwire’s syndication network and Daily News Alerts. CSRwire content covers issues of Diversity, Philanthropy, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) Environment, Human Rights, Workplace Issues, Business Ethics, Community Development, Corporate Governance and much more.
