Rebalance/Recharge at Climate Week NYC

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Rebalance/Recharge

Rebalance/Recharge is an executive summit built to prime sustainability leaders for action on AI, business, and climate to accelerate their impact in 2025 and beyond.

A full day of curated content, structured networking, and hands-on collaboration will help set the tone for your Climate Action Week. Only Chief Sustainability Officers or heads of sustainability from global enterprises will be in attendance, and the venue and programming has been designed to make the most of your time.

This is an invite-only event with a handpicked guest list. Attendance will be confirmed upon approval.

Featuring

Suzanne DiBianca

Executive Vice President & Chief Impact Officer

Nat Bullard

Co-founder & Chief Strategy Officer

Joe Speicher

Chief Sustainability Officer

Jessica Hyman

Chief Sustainability Officer

Dr. Matthew Bell

Global Climate Change & Sustainability Services Leader

Chelsea Mozen

Head of Impact and Sustainability

Shyla Raghav

Chief Climate Officer

Sophie Graham

Chief Sustainability Officer

Tenika Versey Walker

Global Head of Sustainable Futures

Sam Israelit

Chief Sustainability Officer

Isabelle Schuhmann

Global Director, Environmental Sustainability

Jane Abernethy

Chief Sustainability Officer

Michelle Lapinski

Senior Global Lead ESG Corporate Affairs

Agenda

Subject to change

8:00am - Breakfast

Start the day with a healthy, filling breakfast and prepare for the morning’s sessions.

8:45am - Panel discussion: The urgent business case of sustainability

The climate impact of your sustainability strategy will depend on how you can maintain and grow your programs every year. This panel will focus on creating alignments with C-suite executives and functional leaders.

Speakers:
Joe Speicher - Chief Sustainability Officer, Autodesk
Jessica Hyman - Chief Sustainability Officer, Atlassian
Shyla Raghav - Chief Climate Officer, TIME

10:00am - Panel discussion: AI x Climate

Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a force multiplier in climate work. This session brings together leaders at the intersection of technology, business, and climate.

Speakers:
Nat Bullard - Co-founder, Halcyon
Suzanne DiBianca - Chief Impact Officer, Salesforce

10:45am - Snack: Coffee break

Enjoy craft coffee, healthy snacks, and unstructured networking with your peers.

11:00am - Panel discussion: CSO playbook: Climate leadership in pragmatic practice

This conversation brings together senior sustainability leaders to share strategies from the frontlines of corporate climate action.

Speakers:
Dr. Matthew Bell - Global Leader Climate Change and Sustainability Services, EY
Sophie Graham - Chief Sustainability Officer, IFS
Chelsea Mozen - Head of Impact and Sustainability, Etsy

12:00pm - Lunch

Break for chef-prepared lunch and get to know other global sustainability leaders.

1:00pm - Workshop: From paper to practice: Turning climate commitments into action

A hands-on, interactive workshop designed for senior sustainability leaders ready to move beyond strategy decks into measurable results.

Featuring resident experts:
Tenika Versey Walker - Global Head of Sustainable Futures, NVIDIA
Sam Israelit - Chief Sustainability Officer, Bain & Company
Isabelle Schuhmann - Global Director, Environmental Sustainability, McKinsey & Company
Jane Abernethy - Chief Sustainability Officer, Humanscale
Michelle Lapinski - Senior Global Lead ESG Corporate Affairs, Pinterest

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2:30pm - Snack: Recharge session + networking

Build a Climate Week survival kit, enjoy structured networking activities, and recharge with snacks.

Rebalance/Recharge will end at 4:00pm.

About the space

Patch Rebalance/Recharge is taking place in Midtown Manhattan with unparalleled views of Central Park. Throughout the day, a CSO Sanctuary lounge will be available for participants needing a quiet space to take a call or one-on-one conversations.

To facilitate actionable conversations, this event is exclusive to corporate CSOs and sustainability executives.