CEO Roundtable

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Date:

July 20, 2010

Time:

1:00pm - 7:00pm

Location:

San Jose, California

Cisco Headquarters
300 East Tasman Drive
Building 10, First Floor, Executive Briefing Center
San Jose, CA 95134

This CEO Roundtable is part of Diversity Best Practice’s prestigious CEO Diversity Leadership Initiative, now in its ninth year. Participants will discuss the key aspects of CEO diversity and inclusion commitment, including Redefining the Workplace and the Marketplace: D&I powered by Technology, D&I Strategies for Sustaining High Performing Talent, the relationship between CEOs and their diversity teams, and the CEOs' responsibility to lead culture shift. The discussion will be framed around business relevant initiatives, and how to continue to position diversity and inclusion as a business imperative in the marketplace. A CEO report from the proceedings will be issued to all DBP members.

*Tele Presence locations can be found in the FAQ section.

Confirmed Roundtable Participants

CEO Roundtable Chair: Carol Evans / CEO / Diversity Best Practices
CEO Roundtable Host: John Chambers / CEO / Cisco

Leslie A. Margolin/ President/ Anthem Blue Cross - CA
Brian Schipper/ Chair, Cisco Global Inclusion & Diversity Council/ Cisco
James Turley/ Chairman and CEO/ Ernst and Young LLP
Jonathan Halkyard/ CFO/ Harrah's Entertainment
David Baruch/ CIO/ Hewitt Associates
Paul Otellini/ President and CEO/ Intel
Rich Stoddart/ President/ Leo Burnett North America
Mark Selcow/ President/ Merced Systems
James Rishwain/ Chair/ Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Susan Gianinno/ Chairman and CEO/ Publicis Worldwide in the US
Mary Ann Cloyd/ U. S. and Global Board Member/ PricewaterhouseCoopers
Dave Pelliccioni/ Chief Administrative Officer/ Toyota Financial Services
Kendrick Adkins/ President of Integrated Services/ Trinity Health

Claire Beth Nogay/ Chief Network Officer/ Verizon Communications
David Kenny/ Retired Managing Director/ VivaKi (Roundtable Sponsor)

Monday, July 19th:
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

CEO Leadership Dinner with Session Attendees (by invitation only)
Sponsored by: Ernst & Young LLP and hosted by
James Turley / Chairman and CEO
Hyatt Hotel Santa Clara
5101 Great American Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA
408.986.0700

Tuesday, July 20th:
10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

CEO Roundtable and Luncheon
Cisco Headquarters
300 East Tasman Drive, Building 10
First Floor, Executive Briefing Center
San Jose, CA 95134

2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
CEO and Diversity Practioner Joint Report Out
(Beringer Conference Room)

Recommended Hotel location in Santa Clara, CA:
Hyatt Hotel Santa Clara
5101 Great American Pkway: 408.986.0700
Distance from Cisco 1.3 mi W

Recommended Airport:
- San Jose International Airport. It is approximately 10 miles from Cisco. This is the closest airport to Cisco.
- San Francisco International Airport is approximately 45 miles away.

Agenda

10:30 am – 10:40 am Welcome:
John Chambers / CEO / Cisco Systems, Inc.
Carol Evans / CEO / Diversity Best Practices

10:40 am – 11:00 am CEO Introductions

11:00 am – 11:10 am The Next Generation Workplace: Diversity, Collaboration and Innovation Enabled by Technology
As the market continues to recover, and companies begin hiring again, we are offered the opportunity to build more diversity in to our employee base. Having an employee population that relfects the diversity of the vast markets that we serve creates a competitive advantage for multinational organizations such as Cisco's. Area of focus will include:
- Technology is redefining the multicultural, multigenerational workplace
- How Cisco is using technology for recruiting and developing diverse talent
- Building a culture of inclusion through a collaborative governance model

Presented by: John Chambers / CEO / Cisco Systems, Inc.

11:10 am – 11:50 am CEO Roundtable Discussion - Moderated by Carol Evans

11:50 am – 12:00 pm Diversity in a Naket World: Digital Opportunities Magnifying the Full Potential of the Market
The rapid growth of people utilizing social media demonstrates to what extent opportunities present themselves to our businesses. Our expert, who has shaped some of the world's most innovative as well as strategic marketing solutions, will reveal the full potential digital media has to offer in futhering your Diversity and Inclusion initiatives.

Presented by: David Kenny / Retired Managing Director / VivaKi

12:00 pm – 12:40 pm CEO Roundtable Discussion - Moderated by Carol Evans

12:40 pm – 1:00 pm Closing statements

1:00 pm – 1:15 pm Transition

1:15 pm – 2:15 pm Luncheon

2:15 pm – 3:30 pm CEOs and Diversity Practitioner Joint Report Out