International Diversity and Inclusion Conference for CEOs, HR, Communications, Marketing Leaders, ERGs

AGENDA
Our topics in 2023

Purpose-Driven Organizations: Prioritizing People and Social Impact for Sustainable Success

Effective Allyship: Building Bridges Across Differences in the Workplace

The Power of Inclusive Leadership: Creating a Workplace Where Everyone Thrives

Mobilizing Employees for Inclusion: Strategies for Building a Diverse and Respectful Workplace

Diversity and Inclusion in the Age of Emerging Technologies: How AI and Machine Learning are Reshaping the Future of Work

Intersectionality and Inclusivity: Navigating Discrimination and Promoting Diversity

Building inclusive practices for your workforce and customers

Driving Social Impact and Purpose in the Workplace
8:00 - 9:00

ARRIVALS AND REGISTRATION - FRONT DESK

Throughout the day, we'll be conducting workshops in parallel with the conference.
CLICK HERE FOR THE LIST OF WORKSHOPS.

BLOCK I - AUDITORIUM
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies,
but the silence of our friends."
Martin Luther King Jr.

9:00 - 9:10

Opening

Declan Hannigan | Grund Essentials

Andrew Hefler | Grund Essentials

9:10 - 9:15

Embracing Diversity, Shaping the Future: Leading with Inclusion

Helga Sásdi | Publicis Groupe Hungary, WeAreOpen

9:15 - 9:20

Diversity as a Tool for Empowering Businesses

Paul Fox | His Majesty's Ambassador to Hungary

BLOCK II - AUDITORIUM
"Diversity is being invited to the party; inclusion is being asked to dance."
Vernā Myers

9:20 - 9:40

Thinking Strategically: Moving from Opportunistic to Strategic DEI

Sarah Cordivano | Author and Speaker on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Moderator: Nóra Várady | WeAreOpen

9:40 - 10:00

Navigating DEI in an Era of Strengthening Identity Politics

Dan Robertson | Vercida Consulting - The Global Inclusion Company

10:00 - 10:15

EqualVoice by Ringier

Tibor Kovács | Ringier

Veronika Végh | Ringier

10:15 - 10:35

The Responsibility of Social Media to Foster a Culture of Diversity and Inclusion

Łukasz Gabler | TikTok

Moderator: Gabriella Bódi | [eureka]

10:35 - 10:50

COFFEE BREAK - ATRIUM

BLOCK III - AUDITORIUM
"It is never too late to give up our prejudices."
Henry David Thoreau

10:50 - 11:05

Purpose-Driven Organizations: Prioritizing Social Impact for Sustainable Success

Béla Szabó | Magyar Telekom

11:05 - 11:35

Leaders' Insight: Is Diversity the Key to Talent Retention?

Moderator: Éva Gombás | Starge Leadership

Éva Kreiter | Dreher Breweries

István Lenk | Eaton

Klára Tatár-Kiss | Citi

Gergely Tóth | HR Fest, Business Fest, IT Fest

11:35 - 11:50

A Seat at the Table: Female Leadership and DEI Practices at Coca-Cola

Ewelina Zawadzka | The Coca-Cola Company

11:50 - 12:05

Reconstructing Social Realities: How Changing our Communication Frameworks Will Reshape our Attitudes?

Eleonóra Barcziová | Milk

12:05 - 12:15

Cooperating for Impact: OPEN Campaign 2023 Kickoff

Nóra Várady | WeAreOpen

Helga Sásdi | Publicis Groupe Hungary, WeAreOpen

12:15 - 13:15

LUNCH - ATRIUM

BLOCK IV - AUDITORIUM
"Inclusion and fairness in the workplace...is not simply the right thing to do;
it's the smart thing to do."
Alexis Herman

13:15 - 13:30

Beyond Business Case: Leveraging Diversity as a Strategic Resource for Organizational Success

Martina Hlisnikovská | IKEA CZHUSK

13:30 - 13:45

Responses from The Wheelchair to Questions You Wouldn’t Dare To Ask

Orsolya Temesvári | Lawyer, Resilience Trainer, Speaker for D&I in a Wheelchair

13:45 - 14:15

Panel Discussion: Invisible Barriers to Women's Career Advancement: Building Fast Lanes to Overcome Systemic Bias

Moderator: Andrea Dintsér | Women Leaders' Club, Hungarian Business Leader's Association

Laszlo Hajdu-Nemeth | Morgan Stanley

Edina Heal | The Equalizer Foundation

Amelia Suda-Gosh | Female Founders

14:15 - 14:35

COFFEE BREAK - ATRIUM

BLOCK V - AUDITORIUM
"We need diversity of thought in the world to face the new challenges."
Tim Berners-Lee

14:35 - 14:50

Gender Diversity in Energy – Why Are Women Underrepresented in STEM Fields?

Andrea Pánczél | Women in Energy Association (WONY)

14:50 - 15:20

Panel Discussion: The Importance of Building a Diverse Team in the Creative Industry

Moderator: András Kallós | Marketing and Privacy Consultant

Péter Baráth | RTL

Gabriella Liptay | KPMG

Helga Sásdi | Publicis Groupe Hungary, WeAreOpen

15:20 - 15:50

Panel Discussion: Breaking Barriers: Fostering Roma Inclusivity in the Workplace

Moderator: Andrea Bujdosó | Executive Advisor, Coach, DEI Expert

Julianna Kulczycki | bp

Bettina Pocsai | Romaversitas

Nikolett Suha | Author, Trainer and Speaker on Equality and Inclusion

15:50 - 16:05

COFFEE BREAK - ATRIUM

BLOCK VI - AUDITORIUM
"Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization."
Mahatma Gandhi

16:05 - 16:35

Proudly Inclusive: Mobilizing Employees to Build an LGBTQ+ Friendly Workplace

Moderator: Ádám András Kanicsár | Journalist and LGBTQ Activist

Pawel Dygas | UNIQA Poland

Máté Hegedűs | Budapest Pride

Sylwia Kaczmarek | Skanska

16:35 - 16:50

Leading Diversity with Purpose: Overcoming Diversity Fatigue

Martin Parkes | BlackRock

16:50 - 17:00

CLOSING
WORKSHOPS
Ignite change and foster inclusivity at our dynamic DEI Workshops, a transformative section of our conference. Gain a deeper understanding of diverse perspectives and acquire practical strategies for creating inclusive spaces. Benefit from expert facilitators, engaging formats, and networking opportunities with like-minded individuals. Embrace the moral and business imperative of DEI efforts to stay competitive and drive positive change. Join us now to be a catalyst for progress in building a brighter, more inclusive future.

CLICK ON THE WORKSHOPS TO SEE A DESCRIPTION AND TO REGISTER
10:00-11:00
Disability & Inclusion TTT: Taboos, Tricks & Tips
Flóra Török | Egy Sima Egy Fordított - Association for Inclusion
Room 105
10:30-14:30
Look behind the cover! Ask freely and experience the power of the personal stories of Living Books
Living Library for Human Rights
Nador 15 Atrium
11:00-12:00
Ki hallott már ilyet?/An Unheard-of Experience - in Hungarian*
Anna Lábszki | Sign Coders
Zoltán Falkus | Sign Coders
Antal Károlyi | Sign Coders
Room 106
12:10-13:10
LUNCH
13:15-14:15
How to Speak Your Mind Without Hurting Others? The Art of Nonviolent Communication
Judit Ignácz | Ame Panzh
Nikolett Suha | Ame Panzh
Room 105
14:15-15:15
From Inspiration to Implementation: Building Inclusive Brands in Hungary
Luca Jakab
Room 106
15:15-16:15
Bounce Back Strong: Understanding Trauma and Building Resilience with CRM®
dr. Orsolya Temesvári
Room 105
16:15-17:15
How to Start an Employee Resource Group (ERG) and Why?
András Kallós
Room 106

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Our topics in 2023

Diversity and Inclusion in the Age of Emerging Technologies: How AI and Machine Learning are Reshaping the Future of Work

8:00 - 9:00

ARRIVALS AND REGISTRATION - FRONT DESK

"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies,

but the silence of our friends."

Martin Luther King Jr.

9:00 - 9:10

Opening

Embracing Diversity, Shaping the Future: Leading with Inclusion

Helga Sásdi | Publicis Groupe Hungary, WeAreOpen

9:15 - 9:20

Diversity as a Tool for Empowering Businesses

BLOCK II - AUDITORIUM

9:20 - 9:40

Thinking Strategically: Moving from Opportunistic to Strategic DEI

9:40 - 10:00

Navigating DEI in an Era of Strengthening Identity Politics

10:00 - 10:15

EqualVoice by Ringier

10:15 - 10:35

The Responsibility of Social Media to Foster a Culture of Diversity and Inclusion

10:35 - 10:50

COFFEE BREAK - ATRIUM

10:50 - 11:05

Purpose-Driven Organizations: Prioritizing Social Impact for Sustainable Success

11:05 - 11:35

Leaders' Insight: Is Diversity the Key to Talent Retention?

11:35 - 11:50

A Seat at the Table: Female Leadership and DEI Practices at Coca-Cola

11:50 - 12:05

Reconstructing Social Realities: How Changing our Communication Frameworks Will Reshape our Attitudes?

12:05 - 12:15

Cooperating for Impact: OPEN Campaign 2023 Kickoff

12:15 - 13:15

LUNCH - ATRIUM

13:15 - 13:30

Beyond Business Case: Leveraging Diversity as a Strategic Resource for Organizational Success

13:30 - 13:45

Responses from The Wheelchair to Questions You Wouldn’t Dare To Ask

13:45 - 14:15

Panel Discussion: Invisible Barriers to Women's Career Advancement: Building Fast Lanes to Overcome Systemic Bias

14:15 - 14:35

COFFEE BREAK - ATRIUM

BLOCK V - AUDITORIUM

"We need diversity of thought in the world to face the new challenges."

14:35 - 14:50

Gender Diversity in Energy – Why Are Women Underrepresented in STEM Fields?

14:50 - 15:20

Panel Discussion: The Importance of Building a Diverse Team in the Creative Industry

15:20 - 15:50

Panel Discussion: Breaking Barriers: Fostering Roma Inclusivity in the Workplace

15:50 - 16:05

COFFEE BREAK - ATRIUM

BLOCK VI - AUDITORIUM

16:05 - 16:35

Proudly Inclusive: Mobilizing Employees to Build an LGBTQ+ Friendly Workplace

16:35 - 16:50

Leading Diversity with Purpose: Overcoming Diversity Fatigue

16:50 - 17:00

CLOSING

WORKSHOPS

10:00-11:00

Disability & Inclusion TTT: Taboos, Tricks & Tips

Flóra Török | Egy Sima Egy Fordított - Association for Inclusion

Room 105

10:30-14:30

Look behind the cover! Ask freely and experience the power of the personal stories of Living Books

Living Library for Human Rights

Nador 15 Atrium

11:00-12:00

Ki hallott már ilyet?/An Unheard-of Experience - in Hungarian*

Anna Lábszki | Sign Coders

Zoltán Falkus | Sign Coders

Antal Károlyi | Sign Coders

Room 106

12:10-13:10

LUNCH

13:15-14:15

How to Speak Your Mind Without Hurting Others? The Art of Nonviolent Communication