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The ethical challenge of corruption – How weak governance and corruption undermine trust, human flourishing and the common good

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Elisabeth-Herz-Kremenak-Saal
Plenary /
German and English language

Ethics in Action is an initiative which brings together all world religions, development practitioners and business leaders to discuss the moral and ethical challenges of our times. Over the last two days, the group worked on the topic of social, institutional and corporate corruption. The outcomes of this working meeting in Alpbach will be presented in this evening plenary.

Chair of Business Advisory Board, Transparency International e.V., Berlin
General Counsel and Director of Legal Department, International Monetary Fund, Washington D.C.
Cardinal Archbishop, Archdiocese of Abuja
Archbishop, Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa
Professor of Economics; Leader in Sustainable Development; Senior UN Advisor; Bestselling Author; Syndicated Columnist, New York
Chairman, Methodos S.p.A., Milan; Founder, Orvieto Academy for Communicative Leadership, Munich/Orvieto Chair

Jermyn BROOKS

Chair of Business Advisory Board, Transparency International e.V., Berlin

Sean HAGAN

General Counsel and Director of Legal Department, International Monetary Fund, Washington D.C.

John ONAIYEKAN

Cardinal Archbishop, Archdiocese of Abuja

Oscar RODRIGUEZ MARADIAGA

Archbishop, Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa

Dr. Jeffrey D. SACHS

Professor of Economics; Leader in Sustainable Development; Senior UN Advisor; Bestselling Author; Syndicated Columnist, New York

1973 Staff Assistant to the Subcommittee on Antitrust and Monopolies, Judiciary Committee of the United States Senate
1974 Staff Assistant to United States Senator Phillip A. Hart
1977 Student Intern at Federal Research Board, Washington, DC
1978 Visiting Scholar, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm
1978-1980 Junior Fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows, Cambridge, MA
1979-1980 Research Associate, Falk Institute of Economic Research, Jerusalem, Israel, Collaboration with Michael Bruno
1981 Visiting Research Associate, London School of Economics
1982 Consultant, International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC
1983 Consultant, OECD - Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and Visiting Professor, Ecole des Haute Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris
1984-2002 Galen L. Stone Professor of International Trade, Harvard University (Assistant Professor, 1980-1982, Associate Professor, 1982-1983, Full Professor 1984-2002)
1984-1986 Visiting Professor, Institute of World Economics, Kiel
1986-1987 Visiting Scholar, Bank of Japan and Japan Ministry of Finance, Tokyo
1990-1992 Visiting Professor of Macroeconomic Policy, WIDER - World Institute of Development Economics,Research, United Nations University, Helsinki
1994-1996 Founder and Chair, Executive Committee, Institute of Economic Analysis, Moscow
1995-1999 Director, Harvard Institute for International Development, Cambridge, MA
1998-2002 Director, Center for International Development, Harvard University
1999-2000 Member, International Financial Institutions Advisory Commission appointed by U.S. Congress
2000-2001 Chair, Commission on Macroeconomics and Health for the World Health Organization, Geneva
2002-2006 Special Advisor to U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan on Millennium Development Goals; Director, United Nations Millennium Project
2002-2016 Director, The Earth Institute and Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development, Colombia University, New York
2007-2016 Special Advisor to U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Millenium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals
2010-2015 Member, UN Secretary General's MDG Advocacy Group
 
 Current functions:
 Director, Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia University, New York
 Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres
 University Professor, Columbia University, New York
 Director, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network
 Distinguished Fellow, IIASA - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 Co-Founder and Director, Millennium Promise
 Founder and Chair, SDG USA
 Economic Advisor to governments in Latin America, Eastern Europe, Africa and Asia
 Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, MA
 Member, Brookings Panel of Economists, Brookings Institution, Washington, DC
 Co-Chair, Asian Economic Panel of Economists

Emilio GALLI-ZUGARO

Chairman, Methodos S.p.A., Milan; Founder, Orvieto Academy for Communicative Leadership, Munich/Orvieto

 Studied Political Sciences in Würzburg and Rome
1980-1985 Communcation functions in public service, Rome
1985-1992 Journalist for FORTUNE, Wirtschaftswoche, L'Independente, Italia Oggi, Il Giornale, Finanz und Wirtschaft, The European
since 1996 Author and Scholar, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich
since 2000 European School of Management and Technology, Berlin
1992-2015 Head of Group Communications, Allianz SE, Munich
since 2015 Chairman of Methodos, S.p.A., Milan
  Executive coach and mentor, Entrepreneurship Center, Munich
since 2017 Founder, Orvieto Academy for Communicative Leadership, Orvieto

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