Join us on a captivating journey exploring the parallels between orchestral conducting and leading sustainable business practices. Discover how mastering harmony, audience connection, and collaboration can transform the way we conduct business, turning discord into impact and sustainability. Through this unconventional lens on ESG and other sustainability frameworks, delve into the crucial role of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and explore the complexities and benefits of impact measurement and management. This talk will inspire you to play your part in creating lasting positive change.
Artak Melkonyan is currently a Senior Advisor on equity financing and funds at UNDP. He has 28 years of experience in business and economic development projects across over 40 countries. He held leadership roles in private equity, fintech, banking, venture philanthropy, and international organizations. He worked as an Adjunct Lecturer of Management at AUA. Mr. Melkonyan was the Aide to Senior Advisor to the President of Armenia. He currently leads a dedicated team at the UNDP, specializing in innovative impact finance solutions for businesses and private sector stakeholders to address the Sustainable Development Goals. He holds expertise in advising and mobilizing business support, funding, and investment structures on impact investing, ESG, and other sustainability approaches. He led multi-million dollar projects in impact investments, fintech, sustainable tourism, education, and the green economy. Mr. Melkonyan has spearheaded the development of impact venture accelerators globally. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at [ Ссылка ]
