The May meeting of the Roundtable is at noon on Thursday, May 16th, at the downtown Capital City Club.
Our speaker is Michael Oxman, Managing Director of the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech’s Scheller College of Business. The Anderson Center manages a number of initiatives that engage students, faculty, and industry partners, including the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact, a consortium of businesses working on climate solutions.
Michael teaches business sustainability courses at undergraduate and graduate levels and helps to oversee the Center’s industry outreach. Prior to joining Scheller, Michael spent over 25 years working at the intersection of international business, sustainability, and risk management, including serving in leadership roles at Acorn International and Business for Social Responsibility. In these roles, he advised a broad range of international companies on local content, social impact, risk management, community engagement, reporting, corporate social responsibility, and human rights initiatives.
Michael Oxman has an MBA from Rice University, an MIA in international political economy from Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs, and a B.A. from Trinity College in Russian Area Studies.