welcome to culturati 2.0
Gathering the best minds, sharing our playbooks, and designing cultures that drive performance.
Culturati 2.0, with our Knowledge Partners Microsoft and McKinsey & Company, is the premier culture event for corporate leaders. We unite powerhouse speakers, interactive sessions, and engaging workshops so leaders are empowered with the latest research and tactics.
During our two-day event held in Austin, a host of keynote speakers will lead transformative, intimate conversations on how companies can sync their brand purpose and unleash the best in their employees. From putting power in the hands of employees and amplifying social capital, to addressing labor and skill shortages, Culturati 2.0 offers candid dialogue and connection between C-suite executives, investors, and scholars as they build cultures that drive company performance.
Culturati: Harnessing the power of culture in a disruptive world.
join our june virtual summit
culturati 2.0 goes global on june 6th & 7th
The Entrepreneurs Foundation along with Knowledge Partners: Microsoft and McKinsey & Company, invite you to Culturati 2.0: the 2022 Virtual Summit. We bring together the best minds to exchange perspectives through candid dialogue, share playbooks, and discuss what it takes to build a culture that drives performance.
While the in-person Summit is invite only to preserve intimacy & COVID safety, we are happy to announce that our Virtual Summit on June 6 & 7 will be open invitation. Access sessions and thought leadership from our April think tank, plus additional programming for practical, actionable application ideal for VPs, directors, and middle management.
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the venue
Culturati 2.0 will be held at Campus on Lake Austin in Austin, Texas. The Campus is tucked into a hillside along the lakeshore, providing a serene, calm, and beautiful setting for our guests to unite for two days filled with connection, sharing, and learning.
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speakers
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David Brooks
New York Times Columnist, Major Political and Social Analyst
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Cynt Marshall
CEO, Dallas Mavericks
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Andrea Alexander
Chief People Officer, Rent the Runway
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Amy Coleman
CVP of Corporate Functions HR, Microsoft
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Ellen McGirt
Senior Editor, FORTUNE Magazine
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Brooke Weddle
Partner at McKinsey & Company, Washington D.C.
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Bill Schaninger
Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company Philadelphia
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Carin Taylor
Chief Diversity Officer/VP Belonging and Diversity, Workday
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Jim Breyer
Founder & CEO Breyer Capital
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Kathy Farmer
Senior Director, Global Benefits at Levi Strauss & Co.
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Tom Meredith
Partner at Brightstar Capital Partners, CEO at MFI Capital
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Mayerland Harris
Group Vice President of Talent, H-E-B
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Steven Tomlinson
Associate Professor, Seminary of the Southwest
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Sebastian Rodriguez Alvarez
Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company Washington D.C.
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Nicole Brennig
Managing Partner, DLA Piper, Austin, TX
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Chris Hyams
CEO Indeed
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Matthew Duncan
Head of Thought Leadership on the Future of Work, Microsoft
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Matrice Ellis-Kirk
CEO & Founder Ellis Kirk Group
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Scilla Andreen
CEO & Co-Founder, IndieFlix
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Bonnie Dowling
Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company, Denver
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Yusra Benhalim
Senior National Medical Director, Optum Behavioral Solutions
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Maria Brown-Spence
Member Company Manager, Entrepreneurs Foundation
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Vetri Vellore
CVP, Microsoft, Ally.io (A Microsoft Company)
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Danielle Dannenberg
Product Manager for Product Craft, Atlassian
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Alexander DiLeonardo
Chief Talent Officer, Activision Blizzard Inc
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Bryan Hancock
Partner, McKinsey & Company, D.C.
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Murph Darren
Head of Remote at GitLab Inc.
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John C. W. Parsons
Managing Partner, McKinsey & Company, Calgary
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Seth Patton
General Manager, Next Gen Productivity & Employee Experience
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Marti Bledsoe Post
Co-Founder, On Our Sleeves movement
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S. Craig Watkins
Professor, The University of Texas at Austin
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Elsa Zambrano
SVP, NXP
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Cate Prescott
Chief People Officer & Senior VP, NI
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Chris Siemer
Partner, Sea Shell Partners LLC
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Albert Swantner
Co-founder, Betterleave
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Eugene Sepulveda
Co-Founder & CEO Culturati, CEO Entrepreneurs Foundation
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Josh Jones-Dilworth
Founder/CEO JDI, Co-Founder Culturati
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Addition to above schedule:
9:30 - 10 AM: Fireside chat: Capturing the power of social capital
Andrea Alexander, Chief People Officer, Rent the Runway
Moderated by Dr. Brooke Weddle, Partner, McKinsey & Company
Explore the idea of social capital and the role it plays in unlocking culture and performance with a Chief People Officer who is helping her organization redefine what it means to be productive and prioritize human interaction and connection, while simultaneously embracing the flexibility employees want.
Key Takeaways:
1. New definition of productivity
2. Importance of understanding the DEI impact of focusing on social capital
3. Role of the company, People/HR function, and managers going forward
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*Schedule subject to change.
steering committee
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Brooke Weddle
Partner at McKinsey & Company, Washington D.C.
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Matthew Duncan
Head of Thought Leadership on the Future of Work at Microsoft
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Rajkumari Neogy
Founder iRestart, Executive Coach utilizing epigenetics and neurobiology
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Sebastian Rodriguez Alvarez
Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company Washington D.C.
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Carin Taylor
Chief Diversity Officer/VP Belonging and Diversity, Workday
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Ethan Burris
Senior Associate Dean, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin
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Mayerland Harris
Group Vice President of Talent, HEB
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Bill Schaninger
Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company Philadelphia
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John Okenwa
Consultant at McKinsey & Company Washington D.C.
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David Altounian
Associate Dean of Academic Programs, MBA Director, St. Edward's University
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Chris Gagnon
Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company Austin
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Albert Swantner
VP of Engineering at Clerk
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Myste Wylde
Manager Culturati, Co-Founder & Partner at Black Key
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Josh Jones-Dilworth
Founder/CEO JDI, Co-Founder Culturati
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Eugene Sepulveda
Co-founder & CEO, Culturati, CEO Entrepreneurs Foundation
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