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Keynote Address

Debra Dunn is Senior VP of Corporate Affairs and Global Citizenship at Hewlett Packard Company.She has leadership responsibility for HP’s global citizenship efforts. These include corporate social and environmental responsibility, government and public affairs, corporate philanthropy and HP initiatives aimed at providing appropriate, technology based services and solutions to emerging markets and underserved populations.

Previously, as vice president of strategy and corporate operations, Dunn was responsible for corporate-wide functions, including corporate strategy, corporate development, corporate communications and brand management, corporate philanthropy and government affairs.

Dunn was elected an HP vice president in November 1999. She was named general manager of HP’s executive committee in 1998 and led the Agilent spin off process as well as HP’s new business creation function. Dunn was named general manager of HP’s Video Communication Division in 1996 after assuming the role of marketing manager in 1993 and manufacturing manager in 1992.

Between 1986 and 1992, she held a wide range of development and manufacturing management positions. Dunn joined HP in 1983 as an executive development manager in the Corporate Training division in Palo Alto, California.

Dunn holds a bachelor’s degree in comparative economics from Brown University in Providence, R.I., and a master’s degree in business from Harvard School of Business in Cambridge, Mass. She serves on the boards of Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) and the China-US Center for Sustainable Development and on the Harvard Business School Visiting Committee. She is a member of the United Nations Information and Communication Technology Task Force, where she leads the working group on business enterprise and entrepreneurship.

http://www.hp.com/go/globalcitizenship

Panel Discussion

·          Donovan Cook (moderator)
Western Region Director of Development, Save the Children
http://www.savethechildren.org

·          Lee Davis
Co-Founder and CEO, NESsT
http://www.nesst.org

·          Michael MacHarg
Director of Development and Partnerships, Institute for One World Health
http://www.oneworldhealth.org

·          Shari Berenbach
Executive Director, Calvert Social Investment Foundation
http://calvertfoundation.org

·          Dr. Nicholas Hope
Research Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
http://credpr.stanford.edu/people/hope.html