Impact Summit 2026: Advancing Sustainability and Impact

April 23, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Impact Summit 2026 - Registration open! April 23, 2026, 12:00-3:00PM ETActionable Insights for Lasting Impact

Join us for our third annual Impact Summit, a half-day virtual event focused on building practical, right-sized sustainability and impact initiatives that strengthen governance, improve organizational resilience, and enhance transparency and reporting. Hear from sustainability practitioners, industry experts, and organizational leaders who will share real-world insights, tools, and examples to help you embed sustainability and impact into decision-making and operations.

Who should attend

This program is designed for leaders responsible for strategy, operations, financial accounting, sustainability, impact measurement, risk management, internal audit, compliance, and HR/people operations. It is ideal for purpose-driven organizations and companies – including nonprofits, government contractors, and privately held businesses – seeking to advance their sustainability goals, strengthen organizational integrity, and enhance both internal and external reporting.

3 CPE credits are available for this event.

Preliminary Agenda

TIME (ET) TOPIC / SPEAKER
12:00 – 12:15 PM Welcome & Opening Remarks
Melissa Musser, CPA, CIA, CITP, CISA, Partner and Director, Risk & Advisory Services | GRF CPAs & Advisors
12:15 – 12:45 PM Double the Insight, Double the Impact: How to right size double materiality to drive impact
Tina Gunnarsson, Sustainability and Social Inclusion Lead | Fika
12:45 – 1:15 PM Integrating Impact Insights into Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Alex McNeill, PMP, Enterprise Risk Management Advisor, Risk & Advisory Services | GRF CPAs & Advisors
1:15 – 1:25 PM Break
1:25 – 1:55 PM Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory: Practical Considerations
Thomas Sterner, Professor of Environmental Economics | University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Paul Lochner, PMP, Facilities Manager | GRF CPAs & Advisors
1:55 – 2:25 PM Developing Meaningful Metrics & Reporting Frameworks
Communicating Progress Effectively
Taryn Tuss, SVP of Marketing and Communications | Green Seal
Omid Mohebbi, CPA, Senior Manager, Audit & Assurance | GRF CPAs & Advisors
Adam Bloom, Graphic Design and Communications Manager | GRF CPAs & Advisors
2:25 – 3:00 PM Closing Panel: Practical Tools & Real-World Examples
Taryn Tuss, SVP of Marketing and Communications | Green Seal
Omid Mohebbi, CPA, Senior Manager, Audit & Assurance | GRF CPAs & Advisors
Alex McNeill, PMP, Enterprise Risk Management Advisor, Risk & Advisory Services | GRF CPAs & Advisors
Paul Lochner, PMP, Facilities Manager | GRF CPAs & Advisors
Melissa Musser, CPA, CIA, CITP, CISA, Partner and Director, Risk & Advisory Services | GRF CPAs & Advisors
Tina Gunnarsson, Fika

Tina Gunnarsson

Sustainability and Social Inclusion Lead at Fika

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Thomas Sterner, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Thomas Sterner

Professor of Environmental Economics at University of Gothenburg, Sweden

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Taryn Tuss

SVP of Marketing and Communications at Green Seal

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Paul Smail

Vice President for Litigation & General Counsel at The Chesapeake Bay Foundation

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