

Speeches and Presentations
Global Compact Leaders Summit Programme
Day 1 - 5 July 2007
Opening Plenary |
- Welcome Mr. Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Director-General, United Nations Office at Geneva
- Opening Statement, H.E. Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General
- H.E. Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa, President of the 61st Session of the United Nations General Assembly
- Mr. E. Neville Isdell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Coca-Cola Company
- Ms. Irene Khan, Secretary-General, Amnesty International
- Mr. Guy Ryder, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation
- H.E. Dr. Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, France
Session 1 - From Principles to Action: Driving Value, Achieving Impact |
Plenary Presentations
- Mr. Georg Kell, Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact
- Mr. Anthony Ling, Chief Investment Officer, Goldman Sachs
Roundtable Presentation
- Mr. Francisco Gonzalez, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
- Mr. Wang Junjin, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Junyao Group (powerpoint)
- Mr. Youssef Mansour, Chief Executive Officer, Mansour Group
- Mr. Jacob Maroga, Chief Executive, Eskom (powerpoint)
- Mr. Rafael Orduz Medina, President, ETB - Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogotá (powerpoint)
- Mr. Maciej Witucki, President & Chief Executive Officer, Telekomunikacja Polska S.A. (powerpoint)
Lunch - Special Addresses |
Business Partnerships and the Role of the United Nations
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Mr. Kemal Dervis, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme
Caring for Climate: The Business Leadership Platform
- Mr. R.K. Pachauri, Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Ms. Barbara Kux, Member of the Group Management Committee, Royal Philips
Session 2 - Responding to Megatrends: Shaping the Future |
Plenary Presentations
- Mr. Jeremy Oppenheim, Director, McKinsey & Company (powerpoint)
- H.R.H. Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan
- Mr. Jeremy Hobbs, Executive Director, Oxfam International
Roundtable Presentations
- Mr. Pat Davies, Chief Executive, Sasol Ltd.
- Mr. Arima Toshio, President, Fuji Xerox Company Ltd. (powerpoint)
- Mr. David Arkless, Senior Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs, Manpower (powerpoint)
- Mr. Fernando Chico, President, PROMECAP and ASUR (Grupo Aeropuertuario del Sureste) (powerpoint)
- Mr. Kookhyun Moon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Yuhan-Kimberly (powerpoint)
- Mr. José María Pérez Tremps, Director and Secretary, Ferrovial
Closing Plenary - Reflections on the Discussions of the Day |
- Mr. Jose Sérgio Gabrielli de Azevedo, President and Chief Executive Officer, Petrobras SA
- Captain Wei Jiafu, President and Chief Executive Officer, China Ocean Shipping Group
- Mr. Ali Y. Koç, President, Corporate Communication and Information Technology Group, Koç Holding A.S.
Presentation of the "Joint Declaration of Global Compact Participants on the Role of Business in Society" - Mr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh & Co. International
The Leaders Summit Gala Dinner |
Special Guest Mr. Jeffrey Sachs, Director, The Earth Institute at Columbia University
Regional Development Initiatives
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"The China Africa Business Council: A Partnership Approach for Sustainable Development" - Mr. Hu Deping, Vice President, All-China Federation of Industry & Commerce (ACFIC), Vice President, China Society for the Promotion of GuangCai Program (CSPGP), President, China-Africa Business Council (CABC)
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"Private Sector contributions for the NEPAD health framework" - Mr. Sam Ohuabunwa, Chief Executive Officer, Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc. (powerpoint)
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"Private Sector Contributions for the NEPAD e-schooling framework" - Ms. Amina Oyagbola, Executive Head, MTN Nigeria
Day 2 - 6 July 2007
Session 3 - Facing Realities |
- UN-Business Partnerships Mr. Achim Steiner, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme
- Human rights Mr. Carl-Henric Svanberg, President and Chief Executive Officer, LM Ericsson
- Labour Mr. B. Muthuraman, Managing Director, Tata Steel
- Climate Change Ms. Anne Lauvergeon, Chairman of the Executive Board, Areva
- Anti-Corruption Mrs. Ntombifuthi Mtoba, Chair of the Board, Deloitte South Africa
- Responsible Investment Mr. Colin Melvin, Chief Executive Officer, Hermes Equity Ownership Services
Session 4 - Getting Down to Businesss |
Parallel session 1: Human Rights
Summary of the Human Rights session.
- Chair Ms. Kyung-wha Kang, Deputy High Commissioner, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
- Ms. Mary Robinson, President, Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative
- Mr. Mads Ovlisen, Chairman of the Board, Lego Group
Parallel session 2: Labour
- Chair Mr. Juan Somavia, Director-General, International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Mr. Thomas Wellauer, Head Corporate Services, Member of the Executive Management Team, Novartis International
- Mr. Roland Conus, Member of the Executive Committee, International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions (ICEM), and Trade Union Officer of UNIA, Switzerland (powerpoint)
- Mr. Guy Ryder, General Secretary, International Trade Union Confederation
- Mr. Antonio Peñalosa, Secretary-General, International Organization of Employers
Parallel session 3: Climate Change and Environmental Responsibility
- Co-chair Mr. Achim Steiner, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Co-chair Mr. Bjorn Stigson, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
- Ms. Xie Qihua, Chairman, Shanghai Baosteel Group Corporation (tbc)
- Ms. Michèle Bellon, Deputy CEO for Veolia-Dalkia, Member of Dalkia Executive Committee
- Mr. Raymundo Magliano Filho, Chairman, Sao Paulo Stock Exchange
- Special Guest Mr. R.K. Pachauri, Chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Parallel session 4: United Nations - Business Partnerships
- Chair Ms. Jane Nelson, Senior Fellow and Director of the CSR Initiative, Harvard University and Director, International Business Leaders Forum
- Mr. Paul Polman, Chief Financial Officer, Nestle
- Ms. Monika Wulf-Mathies, Executive Vice President, Public Policy and Sustainability, Deutsche Post AG
- Mr. Hery Rakotoarison, Chief Executive Officer, Vohitra Environnement
Parallel session 5: Unlocking the Corruption Dilemma
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Chair Dr. Huguette Labelle, Chair of the Board of Directors, Transparency International
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Ms. Lise Kingo, Executive Vice President, Stakeholder Relations and Chief of Staff, Novo Nordisk (powerpoint)
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Mr. Lee Tashjian, Vice President, Corporate Communications, Member of the Executive Management Team, Fluor Corporation (Member of Partnering Against Corruption Initiative - PACI)
Parallel session 6: Responsible Investment
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Chair Mr. Ivo Knoepfel, Chief Executive Officer, onValues Ltd.
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Anthony Ling, Chief Investment Officer, Goldman Sachs
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Donald Macdonald, Chairman, Principles for Responsible Investment
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Rachel Kyte, Director, International Finance Corporation
Closing Plenary |
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Chair Sir Mark Moody-Stuart KCMG, Chairman, Anglo American plc

