PROGRAMME
Conference moderated by John Plender, Financial Times
- Introduction: Daniel Lebègue, Former Chairman of ecoDa
- First round table on ethics: “What does ethics mean for Boards? – view of different stakeholders”
Key Note Address: Alain Etchegoyen, Philosopher 
Speakers:
- Philippa Foster Back , Lawyer, Institute of Business Ethics – “Links between Ethics and Corporate Governance”
- Dirk Ameel , executive officer, Eurocadres – “What can be expected from directors within an European Management model”
- Jean-Louis Duplat , Senior Advisor Ernst and Young, Former President of Commercial Court, and of the Banking, Finance and Insurance Commission (CBFA)- “Ethics,hard law or soft law?”
- Justin Reynolds , Director of Corporate Programmes, Institutional Shareholders Services (ISS) Europe – "Measuring ethics within Corporate Governance"
- Christiane Hoelz , Lawyer, German Shareholder Association – DSW, - “Ethical investment and Corporate Governance”
- Second round table on Codes and deontology: “ What should an ethical board look at?”
Speakers:
- Florence François-Poncet , Administrator, European Commission, - “What place for ethics in the European Action Plan on Corporate Governance?”
- Tom Palmberg , Chairman of the Finnish Association of Professional Board Members (Hallitusammattilaiset ry), “The Northern approach on ethics”
- Mr. Antonio Abril Abadin, INDITEX/ZARA Board Secretary and IC-A Professional Standards Committee member - “Importance of a Business Ethic Code for a director – Example of the new Spanish Business Ethic Code ”
- Simon Golstein , Professeur Honoraire at Université Libre de Bruxelles, “Common points of the various European Charters of deontology”
- Mary Pitsy , President, Boyden Brussels, “Human resources, Corporate Governance and Ethics”
- Conclusion: Pierre Klees, new Chairman of ecoDa
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