Gina Tesla, IBM, and Deborah K. Holmes, EY,  and PYXERA Global’s Amanda MacArthur join Richard Crespin to talk about “The Philanthropic Evolution: The Shift from Management to Partnership” at COMMIT! Forum in New York City

On October 8, 2014, Amanda MacArthur, VP of Global Pro Bono and Engagement at PYXERA Global, will join Gina Tesla, Director of Corporate Citizenship Initiatives at IBM and Deborah K. Holmes, Americas Director of Corporate Responsibility at EY in a conversation with Richard Crespin at this year’s COMMIT! Forum in New York City. 

During “The Philanthropic Evolution: The Shift from Management to Partnership,” these CSR leaders will dive into why partnerships is a key CSR strategy to achieving foundation and corporate citizenship goals.

Speakers will share their experiences building successful global CSR partnerships in some of the world’s most remote regions.  Attendees will walk away with:

• Key information to consider when identifying partner organizations that align with a business’s foundation or corporate citizenship strategy.
• Case examples and insight into managing a balanced portfolio of partnerships.
• Tools to handle the partnerships that don’t work out.