Reinvent "just" business at the Just Brands '21 virtual conference on May 6-7, 2021. Understand the role of business in the racial justice and equity movement and join corporate leaders making authentic, long-term commitments to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice.
Just Brands '21

May 6-7, 2021
Content
Just Brands ’21: Where the Rubber Meets the Long, Bumpy Road to Truly Equitable Workplaces
At Sustainable Brands’ latest Just Brands event, experts from across the spectrum of business discussed corporate efforts to support diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) issues — and how stakeholders will no longer tolerate a gap betwe... View More
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice: Issues in the Supply Chain Human Trafficking, Modern Slavery and More
Value “chains” and supply “chains” are broken for more than 27 million human beings around the world. Usually when most people in the United States are asked when slavery ended, they say “after the civil war” or “with the 13th amendment... View More
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Issues in the Supply Chain- Human Trafficking, Modern Slavery and More
Bonnie Nixon, Professor, Sustainable Supply Chains, Harvard University and UCLA Value “chains” and supply “chains” are broken for more than 27 million human beings around the world. Usually when most people in the United States are asked whe... View More
Navigating the New World of Gender to Help Your Company Thrive
A global reimagining of gender is underway. The majority of millennials and Gen Z see gender as a spectrum, rather than a binary. These changing understandings are not only here to stay, they continue to expand rapidly. Expectations for gender- inclu... View More
Navigating the New World of Gender to Help Your Company Thrive
Lisa Kenney, CEO, Reimagine Gender A global reimagining of gender is underway. The majority of millennials and GenZ see gender as a spectrum, rather than a binary. These changing understandings are not only here to stay, they continue to expand rapi... View More
Key Insights from Just Capital's New Corporate Racial Equity Tracker
JUST Capital has just released the first iteration of its Corporate Racial Equity Tracker, a comprehensive resource detailing disclosure from America’s 100 largest employers on their commitments and actions around advancing diversity, equity, inclu... View More
Key Insights from JUST Capital’s New Corporate Racial Equity Tracker
Kavya Vaghul, Senior Director, Research, JUST Capital JUST Capital has just released the first iteration of its Corporate Racial Equity Tracker, a comprehensive resource detailing disclosure from America’s 100 largest employers on their commitment... View More
Day Two Opening Remarks
Gwen Migita, Vice President Social Impact, Sustainability, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, at Caesars Entertainment provides an introduction to the second day of Just Brands '21.... View More
Partnering with Indigenous Communities: A Case Study
This session will explore lessons from Caesars Entertainment’s partnership with indigenous communities, specifically focusing on the case of the Harrah's Cherokee Hotel and Casino. The panel will explore the socio-economic impacts of the partnershi... View More
Employee Resource Groups as a Key Pillar of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Initiatives
This panel will share best practices and lessons learned from companies with active employee resource groups around diversity, equity, inclusion and justice issues. Speakers will address the origin, evolution and current activities of each employee r... View More
Using Tools and Technology To Gather and Report Your DEI Disclosures, Sponsored by OneTrust
Going beyond sustainability, many organizations, driven by events of the past year, are taking a hard look at their diversity, equity and inclusion practices. Many companies are including DEI in their CSR or ESG reporting, but today, are typically us... View More
Fresh Data Insights: Stakeholder Expectations of Just Brands Today Sponsored by Porter Novelli
2020 will go down in history as a defining moment and catalyst in the long fight for social justice. For some companies, change had been brewing for years. Yet, for many, 2020 put brands on check – some for the first time. Consumers, employees and ... View More
Fresh Data & Insights: Stakeholder Expectations of Just Brands Today, Sponsored by Porter Novelli
2020 will go down in history as a defining moment and catalyst in the long fight for social justice. For some companies, change had been brewing for years. Yet, for many, 2020 put brands on check – some for the first time. Consumers, employees and ... View More
Communication Breakdowns and Misperceptions among Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X and Boomers
With five generations in the workforce, we know there is a significant amount of tension and a high risk of misunderstanding and communication breakdowns. This session will convene panelists from each of the four generations currently most active in ... View More
Addressing the Disproportionate Effects of the Pandemic on Vulnerable Communities
Philip McKenzie, Cultural Anthropologist & Strategist, InfluencerCon Stephanie Ryan, Growth Catalyst, B Lab David Casey, Chief Diversity Officer, CVS This conversation will discuss how some companies stood out by addressing the disproportionate ef... View More

