The 2019 KPMG Peat Marwick/ Stanley R. Klion Forum is honored to host a panel discussion on the business case for addressing the global refugee and immigration crisis. Featuring distinguished business, policy, and academic leaders, this panel will highlight the positive economic and humanitarian impact the private sector can have on this growing global issue.

Tuesday, April 23, 2019
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
The Harmonie Club,
4 East 60th Street,
New York, NY 10022

Register

Hors d'œuvres and refreshments will be provided at 6:00 p.m.

Panelists Include: 

•  Professor Exequiel Hernandez, Max and Bernice Garchik Family Presidential Assistant Professor, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
• Wissam Kahi '04, Co-Founder and COO, Eat Offbeat
• Ninette Kelley, Director of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), New York Office
• Professor Alonso Martinez (Faculty Moderator), Senior Lecturer in Marketing, Columbia Business School 

For more information, please contact Shirley Sheung at ss5325@gsb.columbia.edu or 212.854.1205. 

About the Klion Forum

The KPMG Peat Marwick/Stanley R. Klion Forum is an annual speaker series, hosted by the Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Center for Leadership and Ethics, which features distinguished business, academic, and policy leaders who are committed to resolving the major ethical, social, political, and economic challenges of our time. It is a cornerstone of the School’s ongoing efforts to encourage greater awareness of the ethical dilemmas faced by today’s leaders. 

Past Speakers Include:

Full listing of past speakers →