Paul Polman
PAUL POLMAN is Co-founder and Co-chair of IMAGINE, a social venture which mobilizes business leaders around tackling climate change and global inequality. Paul is the Honorary Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce, Chair of The B Team and Saïd Business School and Vice-Chair of the UN Global Compact. Paul co-authored “Net Positive: how courageous companies thrive by giving more than they take” and has been described by the Financial Times as "a standout CEO of the past decade”. As CEO of Unilever (2009-2019), he demonstrated that a long-term, multi-stakeholder model goes hand-in-hand with excellent financial performance. Paul was a member of the UN Secretary General’s High-Level Panel which developed the Sustainable Development Goals, and as an active SDG Advocate, he continues to work with global organizations and across industry to push the 2030 development agenda. Enjoy Paul Polman on The Convergence also in "Conscious Business fo a Flourishing World", episode list, 12/13/2019 and 1/17/2020.
