Tuesday, October 1
11:00 am - 5:00 pm Eastern
Agenda topics, timing, and speakers subject to change.
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Eastern
EFRAG’s CSRD Implementation Resources
1 CPE Credit | Field of Study – Accounting
The EU's European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) is working with preparers to answer interpretative questions on CSRD's EU Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). Hear directly from the organization responsible for drafting the ESRS, and join Patrick de Cambourg, Chair of the EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board, to learn more about EFRAG implementation resources and what guidance will be coming to assist those in the midst of preparing for CSRD.
Presenters:
Patrick de Cambourg | Chair of the EFRAG Sustainability Reporting Board | EFRAG
Christine Perez | ESG Controller | Microsoft
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Eastern
CSRD: Operationalizing the Reporting Framework, Double Materiality Assessment,
and Gap Analysis
1 CPE credit | Field of Study – Accounting
Presented by PwC
For many companies, the first steps in implementing CSRD are underway. Hear best practices around determining reporting levels, identifying the material topics, and assessing gaps in disclosures required under the ESRS. PwC leaders and preparers will provide practical examples and the most recent insights around CSRD implementation.
Presenters:
Julie Bogas | Sustainability Partner | PwC
Erin Bray | ESG Controller | Moody's
Lindsay Kennedy | Director, ESG Reporting | Whirlpool Corporation
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Eastern
Lunch Break
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Eastern
ESG Reporting: Prioritization, Execution, and Structure
1 CPE credit | Field of Study – Accounting
Presented by Deloitte
With so many different ESG reporting standards, it can be difficult for finance professionals to determine where to invest time and resources and how to build a project plan and team to meet compliance requirements. Hear from an ESG reporting expert at Deloitte and a panel of preparers as they discuss how they are prioritizing the various ESG reporting standards, developing their tactical roadmaps, and structuring their ESG reporting teams.
Presenters:
Shamim Imani | Director, ESG Reporting and Sustainability | James Hardie Building Products
Renae Kezar | Global VP, Head of Sustainability Strategy & Deployment | JCI
Jenny Lynch | Audit & Assurance Partner | Sustainability and ESG Services | Deloitte & Touche LLP
Kevin MacKay | VP, Controller and CAO | Pfizer Inc.
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern
ESG Assurance Considerations
1 CPE credit | Field of Study – Accounting
Gain clarity on the ESG assurance requirements from KPMG’s Sustainability Reporting Leader and hear from a panel of preparers as they discuss specific steps they are taking to modify their processes and controls, engage with their auditors, and train their teams to prepare for assurance around ESG reporting.
Presenters:
Michele Adams | Chief Accounting Officer - Enterprise SOX and ESG Controls | Cigna
Trevor Dunaway | ESG Controller | Zoetis
Maura Hodge | Sustainability Reporting Leader | KPMG
Ryan Myers | ESG Controller | McCormick & Company
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern
On the Radar: EU Taxonomy
1 CPE credit | Field of Study – Accounting
Presented by EY
Learn more about the EU Taxonomy as EY leaders and preparers discuss the EU Taxonomy requirements and provide insight into determining whether your company needs to comply. Understand where your company can create synergies with current CSRD preparations and what additional work will be required.
Presenters:
Ciara Lee | Senior Director, ESG Global Finance | Cisco
Elisabeth Saxon | Senior Director of Technical Accounting, Global Policy, & ESG Controllership | Dell
Brian Tomlinson | Managing Director, Environmental, Social and Governance | EY
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