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Earth Day 2021 by Global Chamber Guanajuato

We are pleased to share a 3-hour program on Earth Day 2021 in English and Spanish by Global Chamber Guanajuato.

By Arturo Zamarippa · Global Chamber Guanajuato

We were pleased to present the 2021 Earth Day Forum, a three hour program in Spanish and English. Our speakers were outstanding in describing some of the opportunities, both for profit and non-profit, on this Earth Day 2021.

Watch the program HERE on Facebook.

Thank you to all our speakers and attendees. That was inspiring! The world's future is in our hands.

Globinar Foro Día de la Tierra

22 de abril a las 12PM CST / Centro de México

Panelistas:

María Teresa Morfín Garcinava es una instructora profesional de buceo con más de cuatro décadas de experiencia. Pertenece a la National Association of Underwater Instructors, una organización mundial de mucho prestigio. Ha realizado trabajos de capacitación para personal dedicado a la Arqueología Subacuática, y también ha participado en expediciones de exploración. Además de sus labores de enseñanza en buceo deportivo ha dedicado gran parte de su vida a la capacitación de buzos pescadores, de guías y de instructores de buceo. Su objetivo actualmente es desarrollar un programa para capacitar buzos pescadores en temas de turismo, a través de las actividades de buceo libre.

María Teresa Morfín Garcinava is a professional diving instructor with more than four decades of experience. She belongs to the National Association of Underwater Instructors, a prestigious worldwide organization. She has carried out training work for personnel dedicated to Underwater Archeology, and has also participated in exploration expeditions. In addition to her teaching work in sport diving, she has dedicated a large part of her life to training divers, fishermen, guides and diving instructors. The current objective is to develop a program to train fisher divers in tourism issues, through free diving activities.

Barry Cooper un ingeniero de tecnologías y telecomunicaciones de la universidad Anáhuac, el tienen un MBA del Instituto de Empresa y recientemente termino un curso de economía circular de la universidad de Berkeley, con más de 20 años trabajando con empresas nacionales e internacionales como Danone, Pepsico, Diageo, Walmart donde aprendió mucho del daño ambiental y los beneficios de la economía circular logrando ser un experto en el tema ambiental, posteriormente el enfoque fue trabajar con energía solar y Homebiogas logrando así una enorme reducción de contaminantes para poder ofrecer una mejor calidad de vida y contribuir a un cambio en el mundo ya que este sería un legado para sus hijos.

Barry Cooper, a technology and telecommunications engineer from the Anahuac University, holds an MBA from the Business Institute and recently finished a circular economy course from the University of Berkeley. He has more than 20 years working with national and international companies such as Danone, Pepsico, Diageo, Walmart where he learned a lot about environmental damage and the benefits of the circular economy becoming an experto on environmental topics, later he focused on working with solar energy and Homebiogas to reduce contamination and to be able to offer a better quality of life as he contribute to a change in the world and this would be a legacy to his children.

Delphine Kachadourian (Ciudad de México, 1962) Productora, desde 1987 se dedica a la producción y coordinación del despacho de Fernando Cordero. Esto la ha llevado a producir y editar los libros y publicaciones resultado de las fotografías de Cordero. En el 2005 produce y coordina Fotógrafos Arquitectos, exposición colectiva sobre fotografía de arquitectura en el Museo de Arquitectura del Palacio de Bellas Artes. En el 2011 produce A nivel de mar, diálogo entre el artista plástico César Rangel y el fotógrafo Fernando Cordero en la Biblioteca Vasconcelos En el año 2009 funda Mar...es de México, fundación Santa Lucía A.C. Una fundación que se dedica a la educación a través del arte con el objetivo de salvaguardar los mares mexicanos y a las personas que viven de éste. Con esta fundación se han becado a artistas y profesores que trabajan con temas relacionados al mar. Actualmente, Delphine coordina la producción de La Línea, un ensayo fotográfico de las regiones más marginadas en más de 30 ciudades de la República incluyendo toda la frontera norte.

Delphine Kachadourian (Mexico City, 1962) Producer, since 1987 she is dedicated to the production and coordination of Fernando Cordero's office. This has led her to produce and edit the books and publications resulting from Cordero's photographs. In 2005 she produced and coordinated Photographers Architects, a group exhibition on architectural photography at the Museum of Architecture of Bellas Artes. In 2011 she produced At sea level, dialogue between the plastic artist César Rangel and the photographer Fernando Cordero at the Vasconcelos Library In 2009 she founded Mar ... es de México, Santa Lucía A.C. A foundation that is dedicated to education through art with the aim of safeguarding the Mexican seas and the people who live off it. With this foundation, artists and teachers who work with issues related to the sea have received scholarships. Currently, Delphine coordinates the production of “La Línea”, a photographic essay of the most marginalized regions in more than 30 cities of the Mexican Republic including the entire northern border.

Courtney McConnochie is the founder of Theiah, a boutique consultancy using innovation to help brave businesses and entrepreneurs challenge the status quo of success, and bring purpose, people and the planet into the heart of strategy. She is determined to help businesses, large or small, find out how they can do well in business by doing good for people and the planet. Before founding Theiah, Courtney was a Director of Business Design and Strategy and start-up mentor, helping Fortune 500 companies all over the world to grow, transform and redefine the future of their industries. From London, Madrid and Stockholm to New York, Singapore and New Zealand, she has worked with organisations like Microsoft, Panasonic, Coca-Cola, the City of Oslo and IBM. Courtney leads the Montreal chapter of Speculative Futures, is a member of the Global Regeneration Co-Lab and advisor to artificial intelligence startup isgood.ai. She is a strong advocate for transforming to sustainable capitalism and regenerative economies.

Courtney McConnochie es la fundadora de Theiah, una consultora boutique que utiliza la innovación para ayudar a empresas y emprendedores valientes a desafiar el status quo del éxito y llevar el propósito, las personas y el planeta al centro de la estrategia. Está decidida a ayudar a las empresas, grandes o pequeñas, a descubrir cómo pueden hacerlo bien en los negocios haciendo el bien por las personas y el planeta. Antes de fundar Theiah, Courtney fue Directora de Diseño y Estrategia de Negocios y mentora de puesta en marcha, ayudando a las empresas Fortune 500 de todo el mundo a crecer, transformar y redefinir el futuro de sus industrias. Desde Londres, Madrid y Estocolmo hasta Nueva York, Singapur y Nueva Zelanda, ha trabajado con organizaciones como Microsoft, Panasonic, Coca-Cola, la Ciudad de Oslo e IBM. Courtney lidera el capítulo de Montreal de Speculative Futures, es miembro del Global Regeneration Co-Lab y asesora de la startup de inteligencia artificial isgood.ai. Ella es una firme defensora de la transformación hacia un capitalismo sostenible y economías regenerativas.

Irene Beatriz Achenbach lives in the City of Santa Fe, Argentine Republic. A founding spirit, a pioneer and a provocateur of change in academic areas, founded organizations oriented towards mental health, then specialized in strategic human resource management and founded business organizations and social organizations. Currently, a volunteer founder of the Santa Fe Food Bank and President. With the team of volunteers and collaborators we are dedicated to giving social value to foods suitable for human consumption that have no commercial value, we carry out actions with triple economic, social and environmental impact. The interests are aimed at generating spaces where generosity and gratitude are the engines of change towards a more equitable, peaceful and caring society for our planet.

Irene Beatriz Achenbach, vive en la Ciudad de Santa Fe, República Argentina. Espíritu fundador, pionero y provocador de cambio en las áreas académicas, fundó organizaciones orientadas a la salud mental, luego se especializó en la gestión estratégica de recursos humanos y fundó organizaciones empresariales y organizaciones sociales. Actualmente, es fundador voluntario del Banco de Alimentos de Santa Fe y presidente. Con el equipo de voluntarios y colaboradores nos dedicamos a dar valor social a alimentos aptos para el consumo humano que no tienen valor comercial, realizamos acciones con triple impacto económico, social y ambiental. Los intereses están encaminados a generar espacios donde la generosidad y la gratitud sean motores de cambio hacia una sociedad más equitativa, pacífica y solidaria con nuestro planeta.

Ramiro Santiago is a freelance marketer from Portugal. With a strong vision to include sustainability and circular economy as a guiding principle for everything, He is on a mission to amplify purpose-driven companies and inspire people to embrace better habits. Everything to empower the right path for a more sustainable and responsible world.

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Originally published at https://www.globalchamber.org/blog/2021/04/22/global-chamber/earth-day-2021-by-global-chamber-guanajuato/

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