Ancient Wisdom for Contemporary Ethics
The Ethics Breakfast is a series of conversations exploring pressing ethical questions with guest presenters in conversation with a rabbi, comparing contemporary approaches with ancient Jewish perspectives.
Next Session: Sunday, November 17 - It's Legal, But Is It Ethical: Corporate Responsibility with Jeffrey Hollender
JEFFREY HOLLENDER is co-founder and former CEO of Seventh Generation, which he built into a leading natural product brand known for its authenticity, transparency, and progressive business practices. Seventh Generation was sold to Unilever in 2016, Hollender remains on the Board of Directors.
Hollender is also the founder and former CEO of Sustain Natural, that developed and marketed sustainable feminine care products for women. In addition, he is an Adjunct Professor of sustainability and social entrepreneurship at the Stern Business School, New York University.
Hollender is also strategic advisor and former Board Chair of Greenpeace US; and the co-founder and former CEO of the American Sustainable Business Network, a coalition of business leaders committed to progressive public policy. In addition, he serves on the Boards of Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility, Aquavitea, Vermont Cheese Products and the Sustainability Advisory Board at Morgan Stanley.
He is the author of his seven books, including most recently, The Responsibility Revolution: How the Next Generation of Businesses Will Win and Planet Home.
