Anita McGahan in conversation with Olga Hawn

July 10, 2024
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About the Guest


Interview Speaker

Olga Hawn

Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship and Sustainability at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School

Olga Hawn is Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship and Sustainability at the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School, where she is also a Distinguished Fellow and Faculty Director of the Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability.  Professor Hawn...

Reflections from the Interview


Because Professor Olga Hawn is an expert on corporate social responsibility and sustainability, I started off by asking her about whether the movement on CSR has been a success or failure. She explained that it is both in the following senses: It’s a success in that there are some great examples of companies that have deployed at scale and changed comprehensively to become more sustainable, although what that means exactly hasn’t yet been pinned down entirely. It’s also a failure...

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