Leaders in Sustainable Global Enterprise Presents Justin Bakule, MBA '99, Executive Director Shared Value Initiative, FSG

This lecture is open to all Cornell faculty, staff and students.

As the inaugural Executive Director of the Shared Value Initiative, Justin is responsible for the overall strategic direction and management of the Initiative. He works closely with all of the Initiative's major stakeholders including corporate, civil society, government and academic organizations in order to track and influence the development and capture of shared value research, the shared value idea in practice, and the growing global community of practitioners. Justin's work at FSG has focused on strategic planning including market analysis and strategy development. He has spent the past two years leading teams focused on agricultural development challenges both in the developing and developed worlds, including cocoa strategies in West Africa and rice strategies in the Mississippi Delta. Justin's in-country experience includes work in Mali, C├┤te d'Ivoire, Rwanda, and Kenya. In addition, Justin has led work on developing innovative community engagement strategies for a private foundation. Justin's previous experience includes time spent both in the private and nonprofit sectors, as well as in international development. He spent two years as a Peace Corps volunteer in Mali, working with the Ministry of Tourism. Prior to Peace Corps, Justin was a management consultant with PwC Consulting and IBM, where he worked with Fortune 500 companies developing corporate and operational strategies.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/justin-bakule/29/228/952

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