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The Financial Women's Association Of San Francisco -East Bay
and the Center for the Regional Economy at Saint Mary's College
Presents
An Industry Leadership Series Event

"Redefine Your Vision of Success - People, Planet, and Yes, Profit"


featuring
Michael Hannigan, Give Something Back
Peter Liu, New Resource Bank
Marisa Massie, Salesforce.com
on
Thursday, October 15, 2009

Please join us for dinner, wine, and this panel discussion.

It's not about profits anymore – See how three companies are redefining success by focusing on the triple bottom line.

Join us in a lively panel discussion moderated by Phillip Gordon, Director of the Center for Socially Responsible Business at Mills College.

About the Panelists

Michael Hannigan, President and Co-Founder, Give Something Back
Michael Hannigan is the President and Co-founder of Give Something Back, Inc., California’s largest independent business-to-business office supply company. GSB was started in 1991 modeled on Newman’s Own food company. Company profits are donated to non-profit groups selected by customers and employees. GSB was named Corporate Grantmaker of the Year in 2003 and Small Business of the Year in 2005 by the US Small Business Administration. They are a Certified Green Business in Alameda County, a founding B-Corp company, and have a 50 Kilowatt solar power system on the roof of their headquarters in Oakland. Mike received his BA in Philosophy from UCSD, and a Masters in Criminology from UC Berkeley. He lives in Berkeley, California.

Peter Liu, Initial Founder and Vice Chairman, New Resource Bank
Peter Liu is the founder and vice chairman of New Resource Bank, which focuses on delivering a new standard in banking service while promoting green and sustainable resources in its communities. Opened in 2006, the bank has created new financing options for renewable energy, green buildings and other green business sectors. Mr. Liu was previously with Credit Suisse and Chase Manhattan, where he focused on energy and project finance. He has also been an air quality regulator at the California Air Resources Board and an engineer with Chevron. He currently serves on the boards of the China U.S. Energy Efficiency Alliance, the Climate Action Reserve, the Christensen Fund and the Roots of Change Fund. He has also served as a clean technology investment advisory board member to the California Public Employees Retirement Systems and the California Teachers Retirement Systems.

Mr. Liu graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with degrees in chemical engineering and materials science. He also graduated from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School with a Masters in public affairs.

Marisa Massie, Sr. Dir Global Sales Compensation, Salesforce.com
Marisa Massie is a Senior Director in the Finance and Operations team at salesforce.com. Massie has been with salesforce.com for over 3 years. She is currently leading the Global Sales Compensation team and formerly was the Americas Controller. Massie has served on the salesforce.com Foundation's Equity council and participated in the BizAcadamy in support of interns at saleforce.com. Before joining salesforce.com in May 2006, Massie held planning, controller and operations roles at Chiron BioPharmaceuticals, Cingular Wireless and Monsanto Agricultural Biotechnology. Massie started her career at Ernst & Young in Chicago focusing on entrepreneurial ventures and mergers & acquisitions. Massie holds a bachelor's degree in business and organizational design from University of Michigan and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Moderator:
Phillip Gordon, Director of the Center for Socially Responsible Business at Mills College
Phillip Gordon has almost three decades of business and academic experience in the Bay Area. His business experience has been in regulated industries with major social responsibilities: financial services (Charles Schwab, Franklin Resources, and Wells Fargo) and health care (Kaiser). He has consulted with a number of startups on business and technology strategy. He managed an academic center at the Haas School of Business, UC-Berkeley, including a continuing conference series, formed strong relationships with companies and other academic institutions, and worked with faculty, students, and other centers. He has taught at the Haas School of Business, the Norwegian School of Management, and UC-Berkeley. He has taught at the Lokey Graduate School of Business since 2004. His courses include Management Information Systems, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Technology & Society, Social Networks, Project Management, and Corporate Social Responsibility/Green Business. He holds an MS in Zoology from Rutgers Univ. and a PhC degree in Genetics from UC-Berkeley. He is a long-time ACLU member, and a Life Member of the Sierra Club.

Program Details

What:  "Redefine Your Vision of Success – People, Planet, and Yes, Profit"
 
When: Thursday, October 15, 2009 5:30 – 8:30 PM
   
Where: Soda Activity Center
Saint Mary's College, 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA
   
Program
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Dinner and panel discussion
   
Cost: Members: $35   Nonmembers and Guests: $50

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