Events

Past Event

Dean Alexis Abramson in conversation with Jesper Brodin, CEO of IKEA

September 21, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
America/New_York
TBD

Alexis Abramson and Jesper Brodin are reshaping what it means to be visionary climate leaders in an era of accelerating environmental change and uncertainty.

Under Jesper Brodin’s leadership, the world’s largest home furnishing retailer has deepened its commitment to sustainability, aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 and achieve net-zero by 2050, all while successfully growing its operations. Meanwhile, Dean Alexis Abramson is guiding the nation’s first and foremost academic institution solely dedicated to addressing the climate crisis through transformative education, research, and innovation.

At this Climate Week NYC program, these leaders in climate strategy will explore the ways businesses can drive bold, actionable solutions while balancing growth with long-term responsibility.

Please note, this Climate Week program is a private invitation-only event.

Contact Information

Michelle Mischler
(212) 853-8861