Time: 8:00am – 9:20am (80 min.)
Opening Registration & Breakfast Snacks & Coffee, Networking
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Entertainment to Change the World
An old belief in the entertainment industry is that storytellers must choose between impact and profit. The Impact + Profit Conference is here to turn that belief upside down.
More speakers and conference schedule to be announced soon.
Former CEO, Participant Media
CEO of The Environmental Media Association (EMA)
Naturalist, Film Maker, Author
EVP of Business & Brand Development, Imagine Entertainment
Showrunner at Televisa Univision
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Strategy Officer, KCRW
Director of Hollywood, Health & Society
President and CEO of the Geena Davis Institute
CEO, Creative Projects Group, Founder/Co-Executive Director, SIE Society
LOHAS, Partner
Co-Founder, Partners In Kind and the PIK Foundation
Director of Philanthropic Services, Arlington Trust Company
Founder and Principal Attorney, Schulz Entertainment Law PC
Founder & Vice-President of El Instituto Inteligencia de Mercados
CEO and Founder of WORTHI
CEO of Plus Media Solutions, former Head of Impact Solutions for BNP Paribas
Emmy Award Winning Documentarian, Author, and Speaker
Co-Founder, SIE Society & Prodigium Pictures; Director of “Gaming Wall St” on HBO Max.
Executive Producer and Writer, Head of Strategy at SIE Society
Founder and CEO of Immerse Universe
Award-Winning Writer/Producer/Director, Founder & Co-Executive Director of SIE Society
Director of Research, USC Norman Lear Center, PhD
Strategy & Measurement Consultant, PhD
Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at UCLA
Senior Social and Behavior Change Advisor at the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Country Team Leader, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Director of ``This is Not Financial Advice``, Founder of Optimist
Design Innovation Lead, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, MBA, MPH
Head of Physical Production Amazon Original Movies, Amazon MGM Studios
Executive Producer of Filmistan & TVE
Development Executive Producer at LEGO Entertainment
Deputy Project Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Founder & CEO - Eye Q Productions
Executive Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
SVP Inclusive Insights, Media & Entertainment
Co-Director, Harvard X-Media Lab and Adjunct Faculty
Partner, Concordia Studio
President and Founder, Population Media Center
Social Impact + Partnership Manager at Population Media Center
Conservation Journalist, Author and Filmmaker
Content Director, Brand Storytelling
Director of Research, Evaluation, and Impact, Population Media Center, DrPH
Filmmaker & Technologist, UME Studios
Immersive Director & Professor Narrative & Emerging Media, ASU
Vice President of International Programs, Population Media Center
Research Associate, Population Media Center, MPH
Exec Producer/Producer Show Her The Money, GP Silicon Valley Women Founders Fund
Executive Director of Earth HQ
Head of Content & Producer, 1Community
Director/Storyteller
PG&E Stories, Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Entrepreneur and Investor, Lead producer on Netflix’s Rez Ball
Creator of 'Up to Us'' and Program Manager of UCLA's Prison Education Program
Senior Producer, CNN Newsource
American Documentary Filmmaker and Founder of Trilogy Films
Actor, Activist, EMA Board Member, EMA Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree
Actor, Writer, EMA Young Hollywood Board Member, Activist
Senior Program Officer at Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs & Entertainment Education Instructor
Director, Optimist
C.E.O. Akili Network
Research and Evaluation Officer II, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Vice President of Global Marketing & U.S. Programs, Population Media Center
Director/Producer (Girl Rising, She Creates Change, We Will Rise)
President, Propper Daley
Founder, The Nation of Artists
Senior Research Scientist, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Producer & Director, Fundi Films, An African Production Company
Researcher for 'Up to Us``, LA Art & Global Health Center
CEO of Revel Media / Lead Enlightener / Writer Director and Star of Jebus Movie
Showrunner, ``A Million Little Things``
Founder KLA Media, Writer/Producer DARUMA
Founder Gillen Group LLC. Fried Green Tomatoes, Under Suspicion, The Man in the White Van
Program Officer, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Writer, Actor
Director of Content and Influencer Marketing
Chief Strategy Officer/President, Sensis
CEO and Founder of Harbor Media
Senior Director of Investor Education at FINRA
Senior Advisor to President Obama
Schedule is Subject to Change
Time: 8:00am – 9:20am (80 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Time: 9:20am – 9:40am (20 min.)
Welcome, give context of the conference, intro SIES & CCP, define goals and detail how the community has expanded from last year.
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 9:40am – 10:30am (50 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 10:40am-11:30am (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 10:40am-11:30am (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 11:30am – 12:00pm (30 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Time: 12:00pm – 12:50pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 12:00pm – 12:50pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 12:55pm – 1:55pm (60 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Time: 1:55pm – 2:45pm (50 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 1:55pm – 2:45pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 1:55pm – 2:45pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 2:55pm – 3:45pm (50 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 2:55pm – 3:45pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 2:55pm – 3:45pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 3:45pm – 4:05pm (20 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Time: 4:05pm – 4:55pm (50 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 4:05pm – 4:55pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 4:05pm – 4:55pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 5:05pm – 5:40pm (35 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 5:40pm – 7:00pm (80 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Time: 8:00am – 9:30am (90 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Time: 9:30am – 10:20am (50 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 9:30am – 10:20am (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 9:30am – 10:20am (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 10:30am – 11:20am (50 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 10:30am – 11:20am (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 10:30am – 11:20am (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 11:20am – 11:40am (20 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Time: 11:40am – 12:30am (50 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 11:40am – 12:30am (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 11:40am – 12:30pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 12:30pm – 1:20pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Time: 1:20pm – 2:10pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 2:20pm – 3:10pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 2:20pm – 3:10pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 3:10pm – 3:30pm (20 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
Time: 3:30pm – 4:20pm (50 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 3:30pm – 4:20pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2
Time: 3:30pm – 4:20pm (50 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 3
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pm (30 min.)
Location: Magnin Auditorium
Time: 5:00pm – 6:00pm (60 min.)
Location: Haas Conference Center 1&2 / Haas Conference Center 3 / Fountain Terrace
✔ Full 2-Day Access to inspirational panels;
✔ Participation in enriching learning workshops;
✔ 6x Networking opportunities to build valuable connections;
✔ Complimentary food and drink throughout both days;
✔ Exclusive cocktail-party admission, reserved for speakers and ticket holders
Sign up to be the first to learn about speaker and panel announcements.
Get in touch if you are affected by the strikes and would like to apply for a discount.
Join us December 5th and 6th, in Los Angeles, CA, Skirball Cultural Center.
At the Impact + Profit Conference on December 5th and 6th, 2024, learn how you can implement a “double bottom line” on your projects, meet producers and storytellers who specialize in impact and build powerful relationships that will take your ventures to another level of effectiveness, profitability and social benefit.
The conference will be held in Los Angeles Skirball Cultural Center and will be jointly hosted by the SIE Society and Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs.
SIE Society is the leading global alliance in Social Impact Entertainment. Its mission is to educate, connect and empower professionals in entertainment, non-profit and business to harness storytelling for greater social good and measurable impact.
A recognized world leader in social and behavior change communication and knowledge management programs, the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs is committed to evidence-based advocacy, strong partnerships and capacity strengthening to nurture a global network of health, development and communication champions who are ready to respond to evolving challenges in their countries and communities.
CCP manages more than 60 projects that reach millions of people in more than 45 countries. CCP is based at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore.
Panel proposals are now closed. The programming committee would like to thank our community, and will announce their selections soon.
Skirball Cultural Center
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049
The Skirball Cultural Center is located in the Sepulveda Pass just off the 405 Freeway, 2.5 miles south of the 101 Freeway. Traveling north or south on the 405, take the Skirball Ctr Dr exit and make a right onto Sepulveda Blvd.
For rideshare and taxi drop-off—From Sepulveda Blvd, the driver should turn into the Skirball campus on the north side, at Herscher Way, proceed down the driveway approximately 150 yards, and drop you off by the front steps at our Main Entrance. For the safety of you and others, please make sure your driver does not drop you off on Sepulveda Blvd.
During normal business hours, visitor parking is FREE at the Skirball.
Parking is available in the Skirball’s North Parking garage, located underground at the north end of the Skirball’s main driveway, approximately 150 yards north of our Main Entrance. Parking is also available in the East Parking garage, located across Sepulveda Blvd.
Down the 405 freeway from LAX, 4 miles from Skirball, Hotel Angeleno offers unparalleled views of Los Angeles with fantastic service, comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities from a workout gym, pool, and rooftop bar.
Conference attendees can benefit from discounted rates when mentioning the Impact+Profit event, that also includes Uber credit to get to and from the conference.
A little further from LAX, and 3.4 miles from Skirball, this hotel is located in the San Fernando Valley. Amenities include a fitness center, flat-screen TVs, and marble bathrooms. A refrigerator and coffee facilities are also available for guests.
A discount for conference bookings made 30 days prior to arrival is available through this link. Unlike Hotel Angeleno, no Uber credit is provided. For those booking with government rates, book directly at Marriott.com and select “Government rate.” Please note, at checkin staff will ask for proof of government employment, with valid travel orders proving official business. The government rate is not valid for contractors, subsidiaries, and non-profits. For questions, we suggest calling the hotel in advance to pre-clear documents.