Events

Event
Audiences
Beyond the Plough: The New Faces of Food

Alain Goubau, CFO and COO, FarmLead; Riana Lynn, CEO and Founder, FoodTrace; Marc Oshima, Cofounder and Chief Marketing Officer, AeroFarms. Moderated by Alesha Black.


Public
The Seventh Sense: Power and Profit in the Age of Networks

Joshua Cooper Ramo, Vice Chairman and co-CEO, Kissinger Associates


Public
Russia and the West: Handling the Clash of World Views

Vygaudas Ušackas, Former European Union Ambassador to the Russian Federation; Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Lithuania


Leadership Circles
Blue Skies in Beijing: An Evening with China's Environmental Activist

Ma Jun, Founding Director, Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs. Moderated by Karen Weigert.


Public
Green Gold Rush: The Rise of Commercial Marijuana

John Hudak, Deputy Director, Center for Effective Public Management, Brookings Institute; Dina Rollman, Chief Counsel – Compliance, Green Thumb Industries. Moderated by Michael Tiboris.


Public, Young Professionals
Sub-Saharan Africa Security and Investment

Bronwyn E. Bruton, Director of Programs and Studies and Deputy Director, Africa Center, Atlantic Council; Grant T. Harris, CEO, Harris Africa Partners LLC; Ian H. Solomon, Nonresident Fellow, Africa. Moderated by Alesha Black.


Public

Public, Young Professionals
Terrorism and the Dark Web

Nada Bakos, Senior Fellow, Program on National Security, Foreign Policy Research Institute; Former CIA Analyst; Joby Warrick, Journalist, Washington Post


Public
The True Cost of Climate Change: Reinforcing Inequality?

Alice Hill, Research Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University; Amir Jina, Assistant Professor, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago. Moderated by Karen Weigert.


Public
From the Highline to the 606

Dan Doctoroff, CEO and Founder, Sidewalk Labs; former Deputy Mayor, New York City; Steve Koch, former Deputy Mayor, City of Chicago. Moderated by Niamh King.


Public