The World Symposium on Business
and Mental Energy at Work

Global Symposium 2003, Presentations

Day 1, Morning Theme: Visions, Chairperson: Sheila Monaghan, Vice President and Director, Global Human Resource Solutions, ACS Schaumburg, IL, USA

Keynote Plenary Presentation. Visions: Revolutionizing Healthcare in the 21st Century: Mental Health at Work
Johan Peter Paludan Ph. D., Director of Copenhagen, Institute for Future Studies, Copenhagen, Denmark

Keynote Address, Stress: Spice of Life, Kiss of Death, Lennart Levi, M.D., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Karolinska Insitute, Stockholm, Sweden

Keynote Presentation, Work Well at Marks and Spencer: Stress Management Program, Stephen Williams, Ph.d., Principal, Resource Systems Harrogate, United Kingdom, Tommy McDonald Milner, Head, Occupational Health, Fire and Safety, Marks and Spencer, London, United Kingdom

Keynote Presentation, Company Care; Winning by Action !!, Peter W Raar, Head, Human Resources Benelux,American Express Services Europe, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Day 1, Afternoon Theme: Meeting Point

Case Study and Discussion Group 1: Unilever, United KingdomCreating the High-Performance Zone: Reducing Stress with Measurable Business Benefits, Facilitator: Rusty Livock, CEAP, EMEA Regional Director, Global Employee Consultation Systems and Global Assignment Center, ACS- Motorola, London, United KingdomPresenter: Alan Watkins, M.D., Ph.D., Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom

Case Study and Discussion Group 2: Nestlé-Schöller, Germany, Promoting Health and Mental Wellbeing: Bonus Project, Facilitator: Michael Drupp, Dr., Director, AOK Institute for Health Consulting, Hanover, Germany, Presenter: Reinhold Fedders, Factory Manager, Nestlé-Schöller, Uelzen, Germany

Case Study and Discussion Group 3: National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Addictions (NIAAA), USA, Global View of the Impact of Workplace Substance Abuse: State of the Art Research on Prevention and TreatmentFacilitator: Nancy Vineburgh, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University, Director, Screening for Mental Health, Wellesley Hills, MA, USA, Presenters: Genevieve Ames, Ph.D., Associate Director and ` Senior Scientist, Prevention Research Center; Professor of,Medical Anthropology, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Paul Roman, Ph.D., Distinguished Research Professor of Sociology and Director, Center for Research on Behavioral Health and Human Service Delivery, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA

Case Study and Discussion Group 4: Ford, Argentina, Promoting Optimism: Strategies in Enhancing Resilience of the Workforce and Communities during Extreme Situations Facilitator: Hugo Hirsch, Ph.D., President, Centro Privado de Psicoterapias, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Presenter: Hugo Salgueiro, M.D., Healthcare Management Manager and Medical Director, Ford Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Case Study and Discussion Group 5: Australian Broadcasting, Corporation, Australia, Enhancing Corporate and Workplace Culture - Linking EAP to Influence Management Style, Quality of Work Relationships and Job Effectiveness in the Workplace Presenter: Grant Brecht, Ph.D., Managing Partner, CorPsych, Sydney, Australia

Keynote Plenary Address, The New Health Delivery: Global Alliance for Delivery of Health Services for Trade Association, Chairperson: Sheila Monaghan, Vice President and Director, Global Human Resource Solutions, ACS Schaumburg, IL, USA, Presenters: Patrick Nash, Chief Executive Officer, Teacher Support Network, London, UK, John Burke, Chief Executive Officer, Teacher Support Network, Topsail Beach, NC, USA

Day II Morning theme: Shaping the Future, Chairperson: Richard Ennals, Chairman of the Board, Club ofGeneva and Professor, Center for Working Life Research, Kingston, Business School, Kingston University, Kingston, UK

Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New USA Health System for the 21st Century, Rhonda J. Robinson Beale, M.D., Board Member, Institute of Medicine and SVP and Chief Medical Officer, Cigna Behavioral Health, Boston, MA, USA, Allen Daniels, Ed.D, Priority Areas Summit Committee, Institute of Medicine and Professor, Clinical Psychiatry, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Keynote Plenary Panel PresentationA Business Strategy for Organizational Health: Innovative Global EAP Application by Increasing Mental Wellbeing at Work, Facilitator: Rusty Livock, EAP EMEA, Motorola, London, United Kingdom, Presenters: Michael Reddy, Ph.D., Chairman of the Board, ICAS, Ltd, London, United Kingdom, Jodi Aronson Prohofsky, Ph.D., Vice President, Clinical Operations, Cigna Behavioral Health, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, Kaveh Tarbiat, Sales Director, Cigna International Expatriate Benefits, Munich, Germany

Keynote Plenary Presentation, Controlling the Controllable, Jop Groeneweg, Ph.D., Professor, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands

Keynote Plenary Panel Presentations. Club of Geneva Initiatives: The Way Forward. Mental Health in the Workplace in Low- Income Countries, Walter Gulbinat, Board of Directors, Club of Geneva and Executive Secretary, Global Network for Research on Mental and Neurological Health, Geneva, Switzerland

   

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