Dr Andrea Coulson is hosting a Strathclyde Business School panel on our signatory to the United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education today (April 28).
Guest speaker Professor Michael Kelly, Chair of the Living Wage Foundation, will also be taking part in the event in Stenhouse Wing lecture Theatre SW204. Professor Michael Kelly is a local UN Global Compact champion, Chair of the Living Foundation UK and former Director of Corporate Social Responsibility at KPMG. He has worked with the United Nations since the early 1990s, heading the UNEP Finance Initiative out of Geneva from 1998 to 2000 and strategically engaging in a number of UN social and environmental management programmes to date.
He will speak on the development of UN interest in social and environmental sustainability over the last few decades and outline the opportunities he sees resulting from engagement with the UN Global Compact and network of signatories to PRME.
The event will involve a panel discussion on the background to SBS’s signatory of the UN Global Compact: Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) on May 4 2011 and its progress to date.
Dr Coulson, Head of SBS PRME Working Group, will chair the panel which will also include Laura Davidson PRME Assistant Faculty Manager.