See Last Year’s Summit
Social Innovation Summit returned to Los Angeles for our annual Flagship Summit on June 6-7, 2023. We were honored to bring together a meticulously curated audience of top social impact leaders from around the world for an exciting two-days filled with top-tier programming, discussions, debates and unique VIP networking opportunities.
To learn more about partnership opportunities, please email Clare Kelly, Director of Partnerships, at ckelly@landmarkventures.com.
Beverly Hilton Hotel
Social Innovation Summit 2023 was hosted at the Iconic Beverly Hilton Hotel, home to the Golden Globes since the 1960s!
Day one Agenda | Tuesday, June 6, 2023
7:30am
WELCOME & REGISTRATION
SESSION #1: IMPACT AT SCALE
9:00am
Welcome to Social Innovation Summit: Los Angeles! (video)
- Mel Ochoa, Chief Operating Officer & General Partner – Landmark Ventures
- Olivia Brooks Allan, Executive Vice President & Head of Events – Landmark Ventures
9:10am
Opening Performance & Remarks: Justice Served Coffee (video)
- Halim Flowers, Artist, Activist & Author of “Mind Over Matter”
9:20am
How Brands, Organizations, & Celebrities are Engaging on Issues Around Mental Health (video)
- Elyse Cohen, Vice President, Social Impact & Inclusion, Rare Beauty By Selena Gomez; President – Rare Impact Fund
- Zak Williams, Mental Health Advocate; CEO & Founder, PYM; Board Member, Bring Change to Mind & YBCA
- Moderator: Rachel Gerrol, Co-Founder & CEO – NEXUS
9:40am
The Building Blocks for Financial Resilience (video)
- Claire Chamberlain, Chief Investment Officer, Corporate Sustainability and Social Impact – BlackRock
9:50am
Beyond the Games: The Social & Economic Impact of LA28 (video)
- Kathy Carter, Chief Executive Officer – LA28
- In Conversation With: Zeev Klein, Founder & Curator of Social Innovation Summit; General Partner – Landmark Ventures
10:10am
Transition to Breakout Hour | Coffee & Networking
10:25am
INTERACTIVE BREAKOUT HOUR
Breakout #1
Housing is Health: Housing as a Determinant of Health Equity & Outcomes
- Sarah Rodriguez, Director, State & Local Government Solutions – KPMG US
- Vonetta Daniels, Director, Health & Government Solutions – KPMG US
- Myong Kim, Chief Program Officer – Downtown Women’s Center
- Moderator: Dr. Sandra Ford,Former Special Assistant to the President for Public Health & Science at The White House; CEO – BFT Consulting
Breakout #2
Advancing Career Training for People of Color in Tech & Gaming
- Julian Fitzgerald, Executive Director – Cxmmunity
- Damon Packwood, Creator & Executive Director – Gameheads
- Moderator: Gwyneth Gaul, Associate Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Community Impact – Comcast NBCUniversal
Breakout #3
Cross Sector Collaborations: Driving Action through Philanthropy & CSR
- Sarah Glickstein, Head of Social Impact – Visible
- Daphne Moore, Communications Director – Walton Family Foundation
- Vera Moore, Senior Vice President, West Community Relations Leader, Citi Community Investing & Development – Citi
- Moderator: Rebecca Nedelec, Director of Community Engagement – Air Canada
Breakout #4
From Awareness to Action: The Power of Storytelling for Brands & Nonprofits
- Eternal Polk, Producer & Director, “Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land”; Owner & CEO – Maxxave Media
- Travis Capacete, Founder, Projects That Matter; Co-Owner – JTwo Films
- Moderator: Susan Jin Davis, Social Impact Officer – Al Roker Entertainment
Breakout #5
Innovative Approaches to Educating & Empowering the Next Generation
- Ayele Shakur, Co-Founder, Campus Without Walls; President – Redstone Family Foundation
- Aly Murray, Executive Director – UPchieve
- Nati Rodriguez, Program Director – Annenberg Learner
- Scott Heimlich, President, Amgen Foundation; Executive Director, Corporate Affairs – Amgen
- Moderator: Miguel Leon, Director, Programs and Strategic Initiatives – The Michelson 20MM Foundation
Breakout #6
Coffee & Conversations | Justice Served Coffee: A Platform for Jobs, Wealth Generation & Love
- Led By: Halim Flowers, Artist, Activist & Author of “Mind Over Matter”
11:10am
TRANSITION BACK TO GENERAL SESSION
SESSION #2: PEOPLE & PLANET
11:20am
INTRODUCTION BY SESSION LEADER (video)
- Trooper Sanders, Chief Executive Officer – Benefits Data Trust
11:30am
Scaling Impact: What It Means to Be a Brand Rooted in Wellbeing (video)
- Esther Speck, Senior Vice President, Global Sustainable Business & Impact – lululemon
11:40am
Taking a Deep Dive: An Exploration into the Earth’s Oceans (video)
- Heidi Cullen, Director, Communications & Strategic Initiatives – Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)
- Matt Zimring, Director of the Large Scale Fisheries Program – The Nature Conservancy
- Moderator: Lauren Stovall, Head of Nonprofit Programs – Amazon Web Services (AWS)
12:00pm
Mainstage Mixer!
- Olivia Brooks Allan, Executive Vice President & Head of Events – Landmark Ventures
12:10pm
Investing In Employees: The Importance of Family Support Policies (video)
- Tracy Layney, Chief Human Resources Officer – Levi Strauss & Co.
- Moderator: Vicki Shabo, Senior Fellow, Paid Leave, Gender Equity & Care Policy & Strategy – New America
12:30pm
Transition to Lunch & Networking
1:40pm
TRANSITION BACK TO GENERAL SESSION
SESSION #3: PIONEERING NEW SOLUTIONS
1:45pm
Yes, And… Empowerment through Improv (video)
- Mary Lemmer, Founder – Improve
1:55pm
Introduction by Session Leader (video)
- Smita Satiani, Climate Policy Advisor; Co-Founder – Schmidt Futures
2:05pm
Leveraging Emerging Technology & Partnerships to Create More Resilient Communities (video)
- Amanda Lenaghan, Director, Social Impact – Cruise
- Maen Mahfoud, Founder & CEO – Replate.org
- Moderator: Simon Mainwaring, Founder & CEO – We First
2:25pm
Restoring our Oceans: Climate Tech Supporting a Better Tomorrow (video)
- Seth Teicher, Board Director – Coral Vita
2:30pm
Art of Generosity: A Legacy of Impact (video)
- Zeev Klein, Founder & Curator of Social Innovation Summit; General Partner – Landmark Ventures
- Rebecca Morphis, Vice President, Thought Leadership – Fidelity Charitable
- Tiffany LaRae Davis, Social Impact Leader
2:50pm
Transition to Breakout Hour
3:00pm
INTERACTIVE BREAKOUT HOUR
Breakout #1
ESG as a Driver of Business Value
- Fred Tan, Deputy Director, HPE Foundation; Global Lead, Social Impact Strategy – Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Brooke Hanson, Director of Global ESG Reporting & Strategy – AT&T
- Veena Jayadeva, Head of Enterprise ESG – Guardian Life
- Kristin Lewis, Senior Manager, Global Community Engagement, Partnerships – United Airlines
- Moderator: Beth Spurgeon, ESG Director – PwC
Breakout #2
Building a Foundation for Employee Financial Security and Wellness
- Claire Chamberlain, Chief Investment Officer, Corporate Sustainability & Social Impact – BlackRock
- Timothy Flacke, Co-Founder & Executive Director – Commonwealth
- Moderator: Kori Hale, Chief Executive Officer – CultureBanx
Breakout #3
Advancing Equity through Inclusive Hiring Practices
- Amy Dinofrio, Chief Human Resources Officer – Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Courtney della Cava, Senior Managing Director & Global Head of Portfolio Talent & Organizational Performance – Blackstone
- Jennifer Brunelle, Vice President, Talent Aquisition, Diversity & Development – NRG Energy
- Moderator: Caleb Gardner, Co-Founder & Managing Partner – 18 Coffees
Breakout #4
Leveraging Web3, NFTs & Crypto for Social GOOD
- Rob Richardson, CEO & Founder – Disruption Now Media
- Rembrandt Flores, Co-Founder – Flowing Ventures; Founder – 8Commas
- Mahrinah Shije, General Partner – Endemic Venture Capital
- Moderator: Zeev Klein, Founder & Curator of Social Innovation Summit; General Partner – Landmark Ventures
Breakout #5
Sports & Community Development
- Gabriel Osollo, Senior Manager, Community Relations & LA Galaxy Foundation – Los Angeles Galaxy
- Kiesha Nix, Vice President, Charitable Affairs & Executive Director, Lakers Youth Foundation – Los Angeles Lakers
- Anette Padilla, Director, Community Foundation & Social Impact – AEG
- Erica Bauer, Director, Community Relations – Chicago Bulls
- Moderator: Mana Purdy, Director, New Works – Liliʻuokalani Trust
3:45pm
TRANSITION BACK TO GENERAL SESSION
SESSION #4: EMPOWER & UPLIFT
3:55pm
Introduction by Session Leader (video)
- Gerald Chertavian, Founder & Chief Executive Officer – Year Up
4:00pm
Doubling Down on Corporate Citizenship & the Impact of the “S” in ESG (video)
- Francine Chew, Vice President, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility – Guardian Life
- In Conversation With: Tom Davidson, Executive Vice President, Corporations – Blackbaud/EVERFI
4:15pm
Special Performance by SIS Poet-in-Residence (video)
- Charles Ray Patton II, Author & Poet – Red Lion Poetry
4:20pm
Pathways to Prosperity: Increasing Access to Employment Opportunities (video)
- Maura Pally, Executive Director, Blackstone Charitable Foundation – Blackstone
- Dean Carter, Chief People & Purpose Officer – Guild
- Moderator: Gerald Chertavian, Founder & Chief Executive Officer – Year Up
4:40pm
Global Reach, Global Impact: A Conversation with Steve Aoki (video)
- Steve Aoki, Grammy-Nominated DJ, Producer, Entrepreneur & Investor
- In Conversation With: Rembrandt Flores, Founder – 8COMMAS; Co-Founder – Flowing Ventures
5:00pm
Networking & Cocktail Reception
Day two agenda | wednesday, june 7, 2023
7:00am – 8:00am
Morning Yoga Hosted by lululemon
8:00am – 9:00am
Welcome & Registration
SESSION #5: COLLECTIVE MOVEMENT
9:00am
Introduction by Session Leader (video)
- Heather Foster, Senior Director, Global Public Policy – Lyft
9:05am
Group Activity: Energize Your Morning (video)
- Renee Noa Harris, Yoga & Meditation Teacher; lululemon Ambassador
9:15am
Education to Employment: Strategies to Disrupt the Media & Entertainment Landscape (video)
- Andrea Wood, Vice President, Social Impact – Best Buy
- Selwyn Hollins, Director, Internal Services Department – Los Angeles County
- Karla Pita Loor, Executive Vice President, Enterprise Inclusion & Social Responsibility – Banijay Americas
- Moderator: Stacey Wilson Hunt, Contributing Editor – The Hollywood Reporter
9:35am
The Freedom to Be: Embracing Trans Rights (video)
- Lee Zuvanich, Founder – Transitional Justice
9:45am
The Power of Media, Technology & Storytelling (video)
- Baratunde Thurston, Writer, Comedian & Activist
- Moderator: Darnell Strom, Partner & Head of the Culture and Leadership Division – United Talent Agency
10:00am
Transition to Breakout Hour | Coffee & Networking
10:10am
INTERACTIVE BREAKOUT HOUR
Breakout #1
Strategies & Perspectives on the Future of Work
- Tara Leweling, Chief Diversity & Sustainability Officer – USAA
- Elizabeth Beresford, Director of Communications & Strategy – Ford
- Mike Fenlon, Chief Future of Work Officer – PwC
- Moderator: Ethel (EJ) Dickerson, CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion Strategy & Operations Leader – PwC
Breakout #2
From Barriers to Opportunities: Promoting Gender Equity & Inclusion for all Ages
- Madeline Di Nonno, President & CEO – Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
- Jennifer Wong, Director – Wallis Annenberg GenSpace
- Catherine Clinch, Chair, Career Longevity Committee – Writers Guild of America West
- Moderator: Julie Miller, Director, Thought Leadership, Financial Resilience – AARP
Breakout #3
Powering Purpose With Data & Technology
- Chris Ticknor, Chief Transformation Officer – Orange County United Way
- Fred Krug, Managing Director – Year Up
- Moderator: Hilary Noon, Head of Strategy & Industry Transformation, Nonprofits – Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Breakout #4
WORKSHOP: Leveraging Culture as a Catalyst for Business Success
- Hosted By: Emily Appel, COO & Co-Founder – Made By Change
- Hosted By: David Hardy Jr., CEO & Co-Founder – Made By Change
Breakout #5
Partnership for the Planet: Working Together to Combat Climate Change
- Shannon Parry, Chief Sustainability Officer – City of Santa Monica
- Rochelle Atizado, Senior Advisor, Partnerships & Special Initiatives – United Nations Foundation
- Dennis St. Rose, Executive, CAA Foundation – Creative Artists Agency
- Moderator: Graham Hill, Founder & CEO – The Carbonauts
10:55am
TRANSITION BACK TO GENERAL SESSION
SESSION #6: EMBRACING HUMANITY
11:05am
Introduction by Session Leader: AI & Democracy (video)
- Aria Finger, Chief Of Staff – Office of Reid Hoffman
11:15am
Special Performance by SIS Poet-in-Residence (video)
- Charles Ray Patton II, Author & Poet – Red Lion Poetry
11:20am
Strategies to Advance First & Second Chance Opportunities (video)
- Dr. Marvin Carr , Director, Center for Racial Equity – Walmart
- Jermaine Wilson, Mayor –Leavenworth, Kansas
- In Conversation With: Heather Rice-Minus, Executive Vice President, Strategic Initiatives – Prison Fellowship
11:40am
Preventing Gun Violence (video)
- Erica Ford, Founder & Chief Executive Officer – LIFE Camp
11:50am
Human Rights Allies: Unsung Heroes (video)
- Jose Trevino, Managing Director, Forensics & Human Rights Co-Leader – KPMG US
- Jessica Libby, Principal, Trade and Customs & Human Rights Co-Leader – KPMG US
- Moderator: Zoe Thompson, Principal, ESG Social Strategy Leader – KPMG US
12:10pm
The Transformative Power of Resilience (video)
- Monica Singh, Artist, Activist, Founder and President – Mahendra Singh Foundation
12:20pm
Transition to lunch & networking
1:30pm
Transition Back to General Session
SESSION #7: INNOVATION & PURPOSE
1:35pm
Introduction by Session Leader (video)
- Rachel Gerrol, Co-Founder & CEO –NEXUS
1:40pm
Building Sustainable Workforce Ecosystems from Brazil to Nashville (video)
- Jeff Angle, Academic and Workforce Development – ISACA
- Ginger Spitzer, Executive Director – One in Tech Foundation/ISACA
-
Asha Varghese, President – Caterpillar Foundation
1:55pm
Honoring a Decade of Black Innovation (video)
- Alexis Holmes, Executive Director, White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Black Americans – U.S. Department of Education
- Kelly Burton, Chief Executive Officer– Black Innovation Alliance
- Moderator: Jamie Sears, Managing Director, Co-Head of Social Impact & Philanthropy, US– UBS Americas
2:15pm
Building a Purpose-Driven Business with Impact at Its Core (video)
- Holly Copeland, Executive Director, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability & Impact – Horizon Therapeutics
- Liz Plank, Author & Journalist; CEO, Liz Plank Productions; Columnist, MSNBC; Co-Host, The Man Enough Podcast
2:30pm
Themed Roundtable Conversations
Themed Roundtable Conversations
The Longevity Economy & Multigenerational Workforces
- Justin Ladner, Senior Advisor, Longevity Economy, Thought Leadership – AARP
Mental Health & Wellness
- Alia McCants, Director, Social Impact – Peloton
Future of Work
- Salonee Shah, Director of Work Lab – Guild
Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth
- Sofi Goode, Senior Manager, Corporate Partnerships – The Trevor Project
AI, Emerging Tech & Social Impact
- Sid Espinosa, Head of Social Impact – GitHub
Indigenous Communities & Social Justice
- Josh Arce, Chief Executive Officer – Partnership With Native Americans
Women’s Health & Technology
- Jennifer Heil, Olympic Champion; Founder & CEO – KoKo Health
Mission Driven Corporate Philanthropy
- Shauna Nep, Co-Executive Director – Archewell Foundation; Strategic Advisor – SB Projects
Education for a Future Workforce
- Leigh Ann DeLyser, Executive Director and Co-Founder – CSforALL
Gaming for Good
- Evan Phalon, Head of Partnerships – Landmark Ventures
Clean Water Access
- Jeffrey Burrell, Global Head of Social Impact – Riot Games
NFTs for Good
- Shira Lazar, Co-Founder & Host – What’s Trending
Partnerships to Support Youth
- Alexandra Steinhaus, Director, Corporate & Cause Partnerships – Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Climate Tech, Sustainability & Global Innovation
- Gary Soleiman, Tech Manager, Climate Tech Innovation Diplomacy – Start-Up Nation Central
Partnering for Impact
- Clare Kelly, Director of Partnerships – Landmark Ventures
#LetAmericaRead: Fighting Book Bans
- Deborah Marcus, Foundation Executive – Creative Artists Agency
Affordable Housing
- Chris Ko, Vice President, Impact & Strategy – United Way of Greater Los Angeles
Reproductive Rights
- Nadia Khamis, Director of Corporate Engagement – Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Impact Investing
- Alena Solonina, Vice President – Aegon Climate Capital
Web3 & NFTs
- Josh Kriger, Co-Host and Co-Founder – Edge of NFT Podcast
Sports & Community Impact
- Scott Zakheim, General Partner – Landmark Ventures
3:15pm
Transition Back to General Session
SESSION #8: INVESTING IN SUCCESS
3:20pm
Presentation of the Social Innovation Summit 2023 “Innovator of the Year” Award (video)
- Olivia Brooks Allan, Executive Vice President & Head of Events – Landmark Ventures
3:30pm
Introduction by Session Leader (video)
- Allison Holmes, Senior Director, Operations & Strategy – Annenberg Foundation
3:35pm
Unlocking the Latine Community as a Strategy for Economic Growth (video)
- Ana Valdez, President & CEO – Latino Donor Collaborative
- Liz Bazurto, Developer Partnerships Lead – Coinbase
- Jessica Salinas, Chief Investment Officer – New Media Ventures
- Moderator: Beatriz Acevedo, CEO & Co-Founder – Suma Wealth
3:55pm
Culture & Climate: Black & Brown Innovations in Cleantech (video)
- Kameale Terry, Co-Founder & CEO – ChargerHelp!
4:00pm
Keynote Conversation: Access to Capital (video)
- will.i.am, Founder & CEO – FYI
- In Conversation With: Anna Barber, Partner – M13
4:30pm
Day 2 Closing + Invitation to Closing Reception (video)
- Allison Holmes, Senior Director, Operations & Strategy – Annenberg Foundation
- Mel Ochoa, Chief Operating Officer & General Partner –Landmark Ventures
- Zeev Klein, Founder & Curator of Social Innovation Summit; General Partner –Landmark Ventures
4:25pm
Closing Networking & Cocktail Reception
2023 Featured Speakers
Steve Aoki
Grammy Nominated DJ, Producer, Entrepreneur & Investor
will.i.am
Founder & CEO
FYI
Cinny Kennard
Executive Director
Annenberg Foundation
Claire Chamberlain
Chief Investment Officer, Corporate Sustainability and Social Impact
BlackRock
Esther Speck
Senior Vice President, Global Sustainable Business & Impact
lululemon
Darnell Strom
Partner & Head of the Culture and Leadership Division
United Talent Agency
Anna Barber
Partner
M13
Dr. Marvin Carr
Director, Center for Racial Equity
Walmart
Beatriz Acevedo
CEO & Co-Founder
Suma Wealth
Jose Trevino
Managing Director, Forensics & Human Rights Co-Leader
KPMG US
Jamie Sears
Managing Director, Co-Head of Social Impact & Philanthropy, US
UBS Americas
Lauren Stovall
Head of Nonprofit Programs
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Zak Williams
Mental Health Advocate; CEO & Founder, PYM; Board Member, Bring Change to Mind and YBCA
Kelly Burton
Chief Executive Officer
Black Innovation Alliance
Alia McCants
Director, Social Impact
Peloton
Aly Murray
Executive Director
UPchieve
Amanda Lenaghan
Director, Social Impact
Cruise
Amy Dinofrio
Chief Human Resource Officer
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Ana Valdez
President & CEO
Latino Donor Collaborative
Andrea Wood
Vice President, Social Impact
Best Buy
Aria Finger
Chief Of Staff
Office of Reid Hoffman
Ayele Shakur
Co-Founder, Campus Without Walls; President
Redstone Family Foundation
Baratunde Thurston
Writer, Comedian & Activist
Beth Spurgeon
ESG Director
PwC
Brooke Hanson
Director, Global ESG Reporting & Strategy
AT&T
Caleb Gardner
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
18 Coffees
Catherine Clinch
Chair, Career Longevity Committee
Writers Guild of America West
Charles Ray Patton II
Author & Poet
Red Lion Poetry
Chris Ticknor
Chief Transformation Officer
Orange County United Way
Courtney della Cava
Senior Managing Director & Global Head of Portfolio Talent & Organizational Performance
Blackstone
Damon Packwood
Creator & Executive Director
Gameheads
Daphne Moore
Communications Director
Walton Family Foundation
David Hardy Jr.
CEO & Co-Founder
Made By Change
Dean Carter
Chief People & Purpose Officer
Guild
Dennis St. Rose
Executive, CAA Foundation
Creative Artists Agency
Elizabeth Beresford
Director of Communications & Strategy
Ford
Elyse Cohen
Vice President, Social Impact & Inclusion, Rare Beauty By Selena Gomez; President
Rare Impact Fund
Emily Appel
COO & Co-Founder
Made By Change
Erica Bauer
Director of Community Relations
Chicago Bulls
Erica Ford
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
LIFE Camp
Eternal Polk
Producer & Director, "Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land"; Owner & CEO
Maxxave Media
Francine Chew
Vice President, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility
Guardian Life
Fred Krug
Managing Director
Year Up
Fred Tan
Deputy Director, HPE Foundation; Global Lead, Social Impact Strategy
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Gabriel Osollo
Senior Manager, Community Relations & LA Galaxy Foundation
Los Angeles Galaxy
Gary Soleiman
Tech Manager, Climate Tech Innovation Diplomacy
Start-Up Nation Central
Gerald Chertavian
Founder & CEO
Year Up
Graham Hill
Founder & CEO
The Carbonauts
Gwyneth Gaul
Associate Vice President, Strategic Partnerships & Community Impact
Comcast NBCUniversal
Halim Flowers
Artist, Activist, and Author of "Mind Over Matter"
Heather Foster
Senior Director, Global Public Policy
Lyft
Heather Rice-Minus
Executive Vice President, Strategic Initiatives
Prison Fellowship
Heidi Cullen
Director, Communications & Strategic Initiatives
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)
Hilary Noon
Head of Strategy & Industry Transformation, Nonprofits
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Holly Copeland
Executive Director, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability & Impact
Horizon Therapeutics
Ira Perlmuter
Chief Investment Officer
IJP Family Partners
Jeffrey Burrell
Global Head of Social Impact
Riot Games
Jennifer Brunelle
Vice President, Talent Acquisition, Diversity & Development
NRG Energy
Jennifer Heil
Olympic Champion; Founder & CEO
KoKo Health
Jennifer Wong
Director
Wallis Annenberg GenSpace
Jermaine Wilson
Mayor
Leavenworth, Kansas
Jessica Libby
Principal, Trade and Customs & Human Rights Co-Leader
KPMG US
Jessica Salinas
Chief Investment Officer
New Media Ventures
Julian Fitzgerald
Executive Director
Cxmmunity
Julie Miller
Director, Thought Leadership, Financial Resilience
AARP
Justin Ladner
Senior Advisor, Longevity Economy
AARP
Karla Pita Loor
Executive Vice President, Enterprise Inclusion & Social Responsibility
Banijay Americas
Kathy Carter
Chief Executive Officer
LA28
Kiesha Nix
Vice President, Charitable Affairs & Executive Director, Lakers Youth Foundation
Los Angeles Lakers
Kori Hale
Chief Executive Officer
CultureBanx
Kristin Lewis
Senior Manager, Global Community Engagement, Partnerships
United Airlines
Leigh Ann DeLyser
Executive Director and Co-Founder
CSforALL
Liz Bazurto
Developer Partnerships Lead
Coinbase
Madeline Di Nonno
President & CEO
Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
Maen Mahfoud
Founder & CEO
Replate.org
Mahrinah Shije
General Partner
Endemic Venture Capital
Mana Purdy
Director, New Works
Liliʻuokalani Trust
Mary Lemmer
Founder
Improve
Maura Pally
Executive Director, Blackstone Charitable Foundation
Blackstone
Mel Ochoa
Chief Operating Officer & General Partner
Landmark Ventures
Miguel Leon
Director, Programs and Strategic Initiatives
The Michelson 20MM Foundation
Monica Singh
Artist, Activist, Founder and President
Mahendra Singh Foundation
Myong Kim
Chief Program Officer
Downtown Women's Center
Nati Rodriguez
Program Director
Annenberg Learner
Olivia Brooks Allan
Executive Vice President & Head of Events
Landmark Ventures
Rachel Gerrol
Co-Founder & CEO
NEXUS
Rebecca Nedelec
Director of Community Engagement
Air Canada
Rembrandt Flores
Co-Founder – Flowing Ventures; Founder – 8COMMAS
Rob Richardson
CEO & Founder
Disruption Now Media
Rochelle Atizado
Senior Advisor, Partnerships & Special Initiatives
United Nations Foundation
Salonee Shah
Director of Work Lab
Guild
Sarah Glickstein
Head of Social Impact
Visible
Sarah Rodriguez
Director, State & Local Government Solutions
KPMG US
Scott Heimlich
President, Amgen Foundation; Executive Director, Corporate Affairs
Amgen
Selwyn Hollins
Director, Internal Services Department
Los Angeles County
Seth Teicher
Board Director
Coral Vita
Shannon Parry
Chief Sustainability Officer
City of Santa Monica
Shauna Nep
Simon Mainwaring
Founder & CEO
We First
Sofi Goode
Senior Manager, Corporate Partnerships
The Trevor Project
Stacey Wilson Hunt
Contributing Editor
The Hollywood Reporter
Susan Jin Davis
Social Impact Officer
Al Roker Entertainment
Timothy Flacke
Co-Founder & Executive Director
Commonwealth
Tom Davidson
Executive Vice President, Corporations
Blackbaud/EVERFI
Tracy Layney
Chief Human Resources Officer
Levi Strauss & Co.
Travis Capacete
Founder, Projects That Matter; Co-Owner
JTwo Films
Trooper Sanders
Chief Executive Officer
Benefits Data Trust
Veena Jayadeva
Head of Enterprise ESG
Guardian Life
Vera Moore
Senior Vice President, West Community Relations Leader, Citi Community Investing and Development
Citi
Vicki Shabo
Senior Fellow, Paid Leave, Gender Equity & Care Policy & Strategy
New America
Vonetta Daniels
Director, Health & Government Solutions
KPMG US
Zeev Klein
Founder & Curator of Social Innovation Summit; General Partner
Landmark Ventures
Zoe Thompson
Principal, ESG Social Strategy Leader
KPMG US
2023 Presenting Partners
2023 Featured Partners
2023 Supporting Partners
#SIS23 NFT
We are excited to introduce a new addition to our Social Innovation Summit – the Social Innovation Summit Digital Art Initiative! This initiative features powerful, beautiful, and impactful digital art, curated and executed by the Landmark Web3/Metaverse team.
As part of this initiative, we are thrilled to offer two free digital art pieces (NFTs) to supporters of #SIS2023 around the world. The first NFT is “Dream Big” by Nick Davis, a special piece created with love and intent to commemorate HBCU wEEK 2022 in NYC. As part of our House of First “My FIRST NFT” initiative, we are proud to offer “Dream Big” as a free NFT indefinitely.
The second NFT is a Special Edition Commemorative SIS 2023 Tribute from the Remarkable Women NFT collection, launched in 2022 by House of First and artist Rachel Winter. In conjunction with Gloria Steinhem, we raised over $50k for the Fund For Women’s Equality. We are thrilled to offer a commemorative #SIS2023 Remarkable Women NFT for free. This free claim is open until July 3rd at Noon ET.
To mint your free NFTs and learn more about the artists and their collections, please visit the links provided. And if you need help setting up your wallet and minting your first NFT, leave your email and we’ll contact you with instructions.
