Type: Panel Discussion
Date: Oct 13 2015
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Venue: Hay Adams Hotel, Washington, DC
The Next 25 Years of the Global Economy
Markle Foundation CEO and President Zoë Baird joined Steve Case, Richard Dobbs, Tom Friedman, and Robert Steel to discuss what the future might hold for America in the global economy. The group touched on global growth over the next 25 years; the future of jobs and income inequality; national leadership in the global economy and the role of the U.S., China, Japan, and Europe; and whether Americans will continue to be the consumer of last resort in the global economy.
Tom Friedman, Steve Case, and Zoë Baird talk about the U.S. in the global economy.
Participants:
Zoë Baird, CEO & President, Markle Foundation
Steve Case, Chairman and CEO, Revolution LLC; Founder and Partner, Revolution Growth; Co-Founder, America Online; Chairman, UP Global; Chairman, Case Foundation
Richard Dobbs, Director, McKinsey Global Institute
Tom Friedman (Panel Moderator), Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, The New York Times
Robert Steel, CEO Perella Weinberg Partners; former Deputy Mayor New York City; former CEO, Wachovia; former Under Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury; member of Rework America