NEW YORK, NY (SMI-PHILANTHROPY, 09.19-09.22.22)-The Appeal of Conscience Foundation, an interfaith organization who advocate for religious freedom and human rights with its President & Founder Rabbi Arthur Schneier, celebrated its 2022-57th annual Appeal of Conscience Foundation Awards gala on Monday, September 19, honoring Prime-Minister of Italy, Mario Draghi with the " 2022 World Statement Award", and Robert Kraft (Chairman & CEO of the Kraft Group) and Jean-Paul Agon(Chairman of the L'Oreal Group) with the Appeal of Conscience Awards at the renowned Pierre Hotel on Fifth Avenue, New York City.


Appeal of Conscience Award:
The Appeal of Conscience Award is presented to visionary business
executives with a sense of social responsibility who use their resources and vast reach across borders to better serve the global community.

Jean-Paul Agon: 2022 Appeal of Conscience Award Recipient:

According to Rabbi Arthur Schneier, " Jean-Paul was recognized for his visionary, innovative, global leadership committed to respect for human dignity, diversity and inclusiveness."

" It is an Immense honor for me and for the entire L'Oreal community to receive the Appeal of Conscience Award from an organization that has been advancing an inspiring vision of human peace for more than 50 years,"
said Jean-Paul Agon, Chairman of the L'Oreal Group."At L'Oreal, we aim to always operate our business with deep conscience , commitment, and sense of responsibility for our world. To have our collective contributions recognized brings us all a great feeling of pride."

Jean-Paul Agon is Chairman of the L'Oreal group, the world's leader in Beauty.He has been leading the Group with a double ambition: combining economic performance and exemplarity in environmental, social, ethical, and societal fields. Throughout his career, he has always fought to embrace diversity, promote equality, support diverse communities and encourage acceptance across the globe. The Group has been named one of the world's most ethical companies in the Refinitiv Diversity & Inclusion ranking.