June 8, 2023
9 a.m.−11:15 a.m. ET
Virtual
Global public affairs leaders are increasingly valued for their ability to understand how geopolitical risks will impact their business and act strategically. Join this workshop to hear from peers, experts and analysts on how to assess the impact of global risks on your organization and incorporate that assessment into your global public affairs and communication strategies.
Featured Topic & Speakers
In this workshop, you’ll gain insight into:
- The main political and business trends shaping the international arena
- How to identify emerging issues before they turn into a crisis
- How global reputational and regulatory risks impact businesses, and how public affairs teams can measure and communicate that impact internally
- How companies can engage effectively with multiple stakeholders and communicate risk in turbulent times
- How to adapt a global strategy to a constantly evolving external landscape
Sonnet Frisbie
Lead Geopolitical Risk Analyst (EMEA)
Morning Consult
John Galligan
General Manager, Global Public Affairs
Microsoft Corporation
Scott Moskowitz
Senior Analyst, APAC
Morning Consult
Kent Sholars
Senior Vice President
Edelman Global Advisory
This program is eligible for 2 elective credits toward the Certificate in Public Affairs Management.
Agenda
9:00 AM Session 1: Direction of Global Risk – Trends, Challenges and Opportunities
- What are the main political and business trends shaping issues in the international business community and public? What are the main global threats currently facing companies and the ones on the horizon?
In this session, we will discuss the concept of risk in today’s uncertain geopolitical landscape and how it can impact global companies and industries.
Sonnet Frisbie
Lead Geopolitical Risk Analyst (EMEA)
Morning Consult
Scott Moskowitz
Senior Analyst, APAC
Morning Consult
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM Session 2: The Next Threat – Identifying and Strategically Managing Global Risks
How can companies identify emerging issues before they turn into a crisis? How can global reputational and regulatory risks and crises impact your company’s business and your global public affairs strategy?
In this session, we will hear from global leaders on how they incorporate emerging threats into their strategic planning and discuss strategic insights and practical tips on leading teams to manage global risk.
John Galligan
General Manager, Global Public Affairs
Microsoft Corporation
Kent Sholars
Senior Vice President
Edelman Global Advisory
11:15 AM Adjourn
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