Harvard Business Review Announces Final Program for HBR Live Conference, Leaders Who Make a Difference, on April 8

The virtual event will explore the theme of “Driving Purpose and Profit in an Uncertain World”

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harvard Business Review has announced the final speaker lineup and agenda for its HBR Live conference, Leaders Who Make a Difference, to be held virtually on April 8, 2021.

The daylong event will convene global CEOs and industry experts to discuss how to drive social impact and business growth during this period of unprecedented uncertainty.

Speakers and sessions will include:

• Ajay Banga, Executive Chairman and Former CEO, Mastercard – Balancing Purpose and Profits by Promoting Financial Inclusion
• Mary Barra, Chairman and CEO, General Motors – Committing to an Eco-Friendly Future
• Albert Bourla, Chairman and CEO, Pfizer – Putting Science to Work Swiftly, Safely, and Equitably
• Marvin Ellison, President and CEO, Lowe's – Supporting Associates and Small Businesses
• Larry Fink, Founder, Chairman, and CEO, BlackRock – The Future of Stakeholder Capitalism
• Vernā Myers, Vice President of Inclusion Strategy, Netflix – Toward a More Inclusive Workplace
• Joey Wat, CEO, Yum China – A Franchise Company That Prioritizes Workers
• Anne Wojcicki, CEO and Co-Founder, 23andMe – Navigating the Ethics of an Emerging Industry

Visit HBR Live for the complete list of speakers.

The presenting sponsor of HBR Live is Deloitte. The breakout session sponsors are IDA Ireland, monday.com, and Panasonic.

Media who would like to cover the event should contact Amy Poftak at [e-mail].

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