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Yalmaz Siddiqui

Vice President, Corporate Sustainability at MGM Resorts International
Yalmaz  Siddiqui

Yalmaz sets direction for environmental policy at Office Depot and helps integrate green initiatives into all major functional areas of the organization. Under his leadership, Office Depot was ranked America’s #1 Greenest Large Retailer in 2010, 2011 and 2012 by Newsweek Magazine. Yalmaz is on the Board of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT), a Council that provides strategic advice to the EPA Administrator; is Co-Chair of the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council; and has been the only Private Sector recipient of the Responsible Purchasing Network’s Responsible Purchaser of the Year Award. Before Office Depot, he was a Management Consultant with IBM and PwC. Yalmaz has a Masters in Environment & Development from Cambridge and a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill.