Key takeaways
Host: Duncan Stewart, director, Deloitte Canada
Presenters: Steve Watkins, senior manager, Deloitte Consulting LLP
1.0 Overview CPE Credit | Specialized Knowledge
In response to increasing demands for more sustainable practices, semiconductor companies are driving business value through brand differentiation, as well as new business lines and revenue streams. We’ll discuss:
- Pressures for sustainability investment in the semiconductor and adjacent sectors
- Five strategies through which these companies are creating value
- How to strategize and apply opportunities for value creation from your sustainability investments
Meet the speakers
Duncan Stewart
Duncan Stewart is the director of research for the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) industry for Deloitte Canada. He is the lead researcher on semiconductor topics for the US TMT Center and for Deloitte Global.
Steve Watkins
Steve is a leader in Deloitte’s Sustainability Strategy practice, where he focuses on helping corporate leaders to create value by integrating sustainability into their business strategies and operations. He serves clients in the semiconductor, high-tech, financial services and related industries, drawing on past roles ranging from financial journalism to banking to building his own business and growing several sustainability NGOs. Steve has a BA (honors) and an MA in economics from the University of Cambridge and an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management. He has completed a Sawhill Fellowship at the University of North Carolina, taught the Masters in Communications course at the University of Texas El Paso, and regularly publishes and speaks on topics at the intersection of business and social good.
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