Event Details

On an annual basis, Best Buddies International hosts a Global Staff forum in a major international city. This event aims to bring together respected colleagues from around the globe, learn and share Best Buddies' best practices, and connect with corporate partners.


Best Buddies has a presence in 47 different countries. Since the last Global Staff Forum was in 2020, we expect all countries to attend this event.


There will be an invite-only Introduction to the Jobs Program for select countries on November 2nd. The Global Staff Forum will take place from November 3rd-5th. This event will take place in English with some Spanish translation.

Agenda

  • Nov 2, 2022

  • Nov 3, 2022

  • Nov 4, 2022

  • Nov 5, 2022

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Introduction to Best Buddies Jobs
Jennifer Allen and Christopher Dourov
This full day Jobs training will be lead by the US Jobs Team, IP Department, and Country Jobs Staff.
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Best Buddies Jobs Process: Admission to Retained Placement
Christopher Dourov
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Training and Resources for Job Development
Christopher Dourov
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Break
BB Chile Jobs participants, certified masseuses, will offer relaxing massages during this break.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Sustainability & Open Discussion
Jennifer Allen, Christopher Dourov, Alejandra Escobar and Claudia Torres
Finding your country's Jobs business model.

Speakers

  • Teniente Dan (Influencer / Inclusion Advocate)

    Teniente Dan

    Influencer / Inclusion Advocate

    https://www.youtube.com/c/TenienteDan
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  • Jennifer Allen (Senior Director, International Programs of Best Buddies International)

    Jennifer Allen

    Senior Director, International Programs of Best Buddies International

  • Daniela Arancibia (Human Resources Manager at Cinépolis)

    Daniela Arancibia

    Human Resources Manager at Cinépolis

    Masters in People Management and Organizational Dynamics. Psychologist by profession with extensive experience in ​​Human Resources. Her professional experience includes developing inclusion and diversity strategies in corporate and operational areas at the national level.

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  • Michelle Aventejado (Country Director of Best Buddies Philippines)

    Michelle Aventejado

    Country Director of Best Buddies Philippines

    https://www.bestbuddiesphilippines.com/
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  • Melisa Cabello (Labor Inclusion Manager at BanChile Inversiones)

    Melisa Cabello

    Labor Inclusion Manager at BanChile Inversiones

  • Camilo Cardenas (Best Buddies Chile Ambassador)

    Camilo Cardenas

    Best Buddies Chile Ambassador

  • Roberta Cruz Lima (Country Director of Best Buddies Brazil)

    Roberta Cruz Lima

    Country Director of Best Buddies Brazil

  • Alexander Dessauer (Vice President, International Programs at Best Buddies International)

    Alexander Dessauer

    Vice President, International Programs at Best Buddies International

    https://www.bestbuddies.org
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  • Christopher Dourov (Director, Best Buddies Jobs of Best Buddies International)

    Christopher Dourov

    Director, Best Buddies Jobs of Best Buddies International

    https://www.BestBuddies.org
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  • Alejandra Escobar (Country Director of Best Buddies Chile)

    Alejandra Escobar

    Country Director of Best Buddies Chile

  • Matthew Fernandez (Program Manager, International Programs at Best Buddies International)

    Matthew Fernandez

    Program Manager, International Programs at Best Buddies International

  • Pauli Navarrete (Ambassador at Best Buddies Chile)

    Pauli Navarrete

    Ambassador at Best Buddies Chile

  • Yelba M. Sosa (Manager of Operations, International Programs at Best Buddies International)

    Yelba M. Sosa

    Manager of Operations, International Programs at Best Buddies International

  • Andrea Soto (Ambassador at Best Buddies Chile)

    Andrea Soto

    Ambassador at Best Buddies Chile

    Andrea Soto tiene 30 años y es instructora de Zumba certificada hace 4 años, ha realizado eventos en distintas instituciones y empresas. Le encanta su rol como instructora ya que le permite trabajar de manera independiente y alegrar los espacios laborales a través del baile.

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  • Claudia Torres (Manager, Jobs at Best Buddies Colombia)

    Claudia Torres

    Manager, Jobs at Best Buddies Colombia

    https://en.bestbuddies.org.co/
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  • Laura Ulloa (Sustainability Manager at Grupo Komatsu Cummins)

    Laura Ulloa

    Sustainability Manager at Grupo Komatsu Cummins

    Journalist with a Master's degree in strategic communication. Specialist in community relations, communications, sustainability and diversity and inclusion. Currently she is the Sustainability Manager at Komatsu Cummins Group, in charge of articulating the strategy for this issue and working with a main focus on inclusion.

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Tickets

New Country Jobs Training + Global Staff Forum (INVITATION ONLY)

Invite only Jobs training for countries ready to launch the Jobs program. This training will take place on November 2nd and will be led by the BBI Director of Jobs, Christopher Dourov. Attendees of this training must also attend the Global Staff Forum.

This ticket includes Jobs Training and Global Staff Forum conference expenses.

HOTEL
Hotel Room: Single
Hotel Check-In: November 1st
Hotel Check-Out: November 5th

MEALS
Wednesday, November 2nd: breakfast, coffee breaks (AM/PM), lunch
Thursday, November 3rd: breakfast, coffee breaks (AM/PM), lunch
Friday, November 4th: breakfast, coffee breaks (AM/PM), lunch
Saturday, November 5th: breakfast

EVENTS
Outside of the conference schedule, this ticket includes access to the Corporate Partners Networking cocktail and Best Buddies International Sponsored Dinner on Friday evening.

This ticket also includes a welcome package from Best Buddies International.

Standard Price $850
Global Staff Forum

This ticket includes Global Staff Forum conference expenses.

HOTEL
Hotel Room: Single
Hotel Check-In: November 2nd
Hotel Check-Out: November 5th

MEALS
Thursday, November 3rd: breakfast, coffee breaks (AM/PM), lunch
Friday, November 4th: breakfast, coffee breaks (AM/PM), lunch
Saturday, November 5th: breakfast

EVENTS
Outside the conference schedule, this ticket includes access to the Corporate Partners Networking cocktail and Best Buddies International Sponsored Dinner on Friday evening.

This ticket also includes a welcome package from Best Buddies International.

Standard Price $700
Global Staff Forum Day Pass

This ticket includes Global Staff Forum conference expenses.

MEALS
Thursday, November 3rd: coffee breaks (AM/PM), lunch
Friday, November 4th: coffee breaks (AM/PM), lunch
Saturday, November 5th: breakfast

EVENTS
Outside the conference schedule, this ticket includes access to the Corporate Partners Networking cocktail and Best Buddies International Sponsored Dinner on Friday evening.

This ticket also includes a welcome package from Best Buddies International.

Standard Price $350

Venue

Hotel Kennedy

Av. Pdte. Kennedy Lateral 4570, Vitacura, Región Metropolitana
Santiago, Chile

If you have any questions please contact Jennifer Allen

Contact Organizer

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