Best of Day 2
Published on October 19, 2017
9:00 am – OPENING SPEECH by Raymond Kurzweil, Inventor, Author and Futurist
"To treat biology as an information process, which it is, is a whole new concept." Ray Kurzweil, Inventor, Author and Futurist
9:45 am – DISCOVERY – A Place to Explore Quality of Life
A unique exhibition space and experience quality of life solutions for every stage of life. From robot waiters to virtual reality demonstrations, hands-on, interactive and immersive experiences.
Discover Youth: Building a foundation for a happy, healthy, fulfilling life
Discover Adulthood: Maximizing time, health and connection to be our very best selves
Discover Seniorhood: Taking control and continuing to live your best possible life
Spark Life Contest finalists: startups that are transforming people’s lives
OECD Better Life Index: Share your well-being with us!
thecamp: Creating the future
12:00 pm – AWARDS CEREMONY
Months of anticipation culminate in the announcement of the five Spark Life Contest award winners.
1:45 pm – THE TRAILBLAZER CHALLENGE for Seasoned Leaders and Rising Changemakers
An intimate dialogue between seasoned leaders and rising changemakers on their organizations’ quality of life challenges.
Speakers include: Professor Sir Cary Cooper, Sissel Hansen, Wendy Luhabe, Takunda Ushe
2:30 pm – CLOSING REMARKS by Sophie Bellon, Chairwoman of Sodexo’s Board of Directors and Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD
Last words of inspiration from Sophie Bellon, Sodexo’s Chairwoman of the Board of Directors.
