AHC Group 15th Annual
Corporate Affiliates Workshop Series
"Achieving Results: In Corporate Strategy Today"
January 26-27, 2006
Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort
Phoenix, Arizona
The AHC Group "Achieving Results" leadership workshop series is a process of transformational corporate learning, featuring the experiences and innovations of our Senior Associates, clients, and 33 of our leading global Corporate Affiliate Program member organizations.
Over the past 15 years these ongoing benchmarking workshops have provided an intimate peer-to-peer sanctuary for leadership mentoring, high-level executive debate, and discussion of the issues most relevant to you and your firm.
Workshop speakers provide concrete leadership benchmarking insights and promote best practices in all sectors of industry to reduce corporate risk and create business value.
For additional information, read about our Corporate Affiliate Program, or view the agendas for past workshops of the AHC Group.
Please contact Bruce Piasecki directly if you have any questions about the content of these presentations or their purpose.
And for Future Planning...
Don't forget about our June 2006 Workshops, to be held next summer in Saratoga Springs, New York. Mark your calendar!
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Achieving Results:
In Corporate Strategy Today
AHC Group 15th Annual Corporate Affiliates Workshop Series
When & Where
January 26-27, 2006
Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort
Phoenix, Arizona
Room Reservations:
Call 1-800-876-4683 (ask for AHC Group discounted rate).
Sessions
This carefully crafted leadership mentoring and benchmarking event has been organized to forge a synthesis of EH&S, investor relations, and executive management solutions in four thematic workshop sessions.
Site Remediation & Risk Reduction
Chaired by Dwight Bedsole, Director of Remediation at DuPont.
Emerging Issues & Stakeholder Trends
Chaired by Dennis R. Minano, former Head of Environment at General Motors and now AHC Group Senior Associate.
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Download Business Vehicles for Accomplishment, a sample presentation by Patrick Mahoney, Founder & CEO of Energy Answers Corporation.
(Format: PDF; File size: 784KB)
Delivering on the Bottom Line: Corporate Governance & Social Needs
Working Chair is Steve Percy, former CEO of BP Americas.
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Download a free sample presentation by the CEO of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, which was delivered at our January 2006 workshops.
(Format: PowerPoint; File size: 15.5MB)
Money & Shareholder Value
Chaired by Dr. Helena Barton and Russ Thornton, of DNV, an AHC Group strategic affiliate member.
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Download a free sample presentation by Hewson Baltzell, President of Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, Inc., which was delivered at our June 2005 workshops.
(Format: PowerPoint; File size: 908KB)
Speakers
Below is a sample list of our confirmed speakers for the January 2006 workshops.
Click Here for the Detailed Final Agenda!
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Dave Skiven
Executive Director Worldwide Facilities Group at GM Corporation
Topic: "Running a Large Service Organization within GM: The Worldwide Facilities Group"
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Joan Wales
VP Strategy & Planning of Remediation Management at BP
Topic: "BP Recent Lessons & Emerging Challenges in Governance and Innovation"
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Dr. Andreas Pohlman
Member of the Board of Management at Celanese AG
Topic: "Comparing European and North American Developments in Governance and Innovation"
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Bob Stiller
CEO and Founder of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
Topic: "A Founder's Reflections on Governance and Innovation"
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Bruce Sampson
Vice-President, Sustainability at BC Hydro
Topic: TBA
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Bob Goldman
CEO of Blasland, Bouck & Lee, Inc.
Charles A. Pittinger, Ph.D.
Senior Toxicologist, BB&L Sciences
Topic: "REACH and Other European Union Directives of Consequence"
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Skiles Boyd
Director, Environmental Management & Resources at DTE
Topic: "The Process of Briefing a Board on Climate Change: Recent DTE Developments"
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Arden Ahnell
Functional Integration Manager, Remediation Management at BP
Topic: "A Case Study on BP's Site Remediation Programs and Strategy"
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Tom Chappell
CEO & Founder of Tom's of Maine
Topic: "Governance and Innovation at Tom's of Maine"
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Gil Friend
President and CEO of Natural Logic, Inc.
Topic: "Risk, Fiduciary Responsibility, and 'Regulatory Insulation'"
(View all biographies of January 2006 workshop speakers and chairs.)





