Economic Club of Minnesota
116 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsThe Economic Club of Minnesota (ECOM) provides a high-profile, non-partisan platform for national and international leaders in business, government and public policy to present their ideas on how Minnesota can better compete in the global economy and how America can most effectively provide world leadership on economic and strategic issues.
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Ginni Rometty
February 22, 2024 16:55 - 56 minutes - 104 MBOn February 12th, the Economic Club of Minnesota was fortunate to hear Ginni Rometty in conversation with Neel Kashkari. Ginni shared wisdom on life, career, leadership, and business. Neel and Ginni covered multiple topics, including workforce development, work from home, addressing conflict, and the subject of generative AI. The audience was fascinated. Her book, Good Power, is worth reading.
Navigating U.S. – China Strategic Competition
January 09, 2024 00:02 - 53 minutes - 98.5 MBHundreds of members, sponsors and guests of the Economic Club of Minnesota gathered Friday, December 15th to listen to a crucial discussion regarding U.S.- China Strategic Competition. Experts Zongyuan Zoe Liu and Sahra English were joined by former Congressman, Mark Kennedy to discuss the dynamic situation in China regarding the economy, supply chain changes, and trade. The audience was rapt with attention as the trio navigated this challenging yet important subject. We look forward to disc...
Leadership in Uncertain Times
November 14, 2023 23:32 - 54 minutes - 99.4 MBOn Friday, November 3rd, the Economic Club of Minnesota welcomed Bill George and Neel Kashkari in conversation with CNN’s Poppy Harlow. Harlow moderated a discussion on Leadership in Uncertain Times with Bill and Neel. The large audience were treated to lessons and stories about leaders who have gone astray as well as how to maintain one’s “True North”, a nod to Bill’s book by the same name. Poppy also dug into why leaders become leaders and their decisions to get involved in social matters....
Balancing In-Person & Remote Work
November 06, 2023 22:42 - 55 minutes - 102 MBThe Economic Club of Minnesota hosted industry experts on October 18th to discuss the balance between returning to in-person and remote work. The panel was moderated by Jeanne Crain, President & CEO, Bremer Financial Corporation. Steve Cramer, President & CEO of the Minneapolis Downtown Council, Doug Fulton, Principal at Avison Young, and Kelly Baker, CHRO at Thrivent, had a lively discussion about the current state of commercial real estate, how companies are managing back to the office man...
Corie Barry
October 11, 2023 21:56 - 54 minutes - 99.9 MBOn September 22nd, the Economic Club of Minnesota kicked off the 2023-2024 season with a fireside chat between Corie Barry, CEO of Best Buy and Neel Kashkari, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Over 200 audience members got an inside glimpse of various topics; from how Best Buy handled the pandemic to the economy, to Corie’s path to leadership. A large percentage of the audience were college students. Corie’s message was inspiring for all levels of leaders and stud...
MN’s Future Economy – Post Legislative Session
June 30, 2023 16:44 - 1 hour - 112 MBMinnesota’s Future Economy: a Post Legislative Session discussion On Wednesday, June 21st, the Economic Club of Minnesota convened a panel of legislative leaders in a discussion moderated by Blois Olson. Representative Lisa DeMuth, Representative Aisha Gomez, Senator Eric Pratt, and Senator Nick Frentz began the conversation by each giving a letter grade to the economy of Minnesota. The results were wide-ranging. Blois posed several questions of his own and weaved in audience questions. Topi...
James Bullard
May 15, 2023 17:23 - 51 minutes - 94.3 MBIn our final event of the season, a capacity audience was treated to a wonderful fireside chat between Jim Bullard, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and Neel Kashkari, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. The discussion centered around labor, recent bank failures, digital currency and the viability of the US dollar. President Bullard said, “Rumors of the great demise of the economy are overexaggerated.” The audience asked some poignant quest...
Arancha González Laya
March 17, 2023 21:33 - 55 minutes - 101 MBOn Wednesday, March 8, 2023, International Women’s Day, The Economic Club of Minnesota honored the 2022 Bill Frenzel Champion of Free Trade award winner, Arancha González Laya. Devry Boughner Vorwerk, chair of the selection committee presented the award before a capacity audience. Minister González Laya accepted the award and made remarks centering around how free and open trade is the basis for economic prosperity. Ms. Boughner Vorwerk and Minister González Laya had a fireside chat disc...
Ambassador Marc Nathanson
February 14, 2023 00:27 - 53 minutes - 97.9 MBAmbassador Marc Nathanson, U.S. Ambassador to Norway, made a stop at the Economic Club of Minnesota during his recent visit to Minnesota. Ambassador Nathanson spoke to a full house during a luncheon on February 3rd. Senator Amy Klobuchar was in attendance and was honored to introduce the Ambassador. He discussed the strong ties between Norway and Minnesota, including his own family. Minnesota is home to the highest number of Norwegians, second only to Norway. The purpose of Ambassador’s v...
The Current Business Conditions and Impact of U.S. Based Japanese Investment
January 30, 2023 16:59 - 53 minutes - 98 MBThe Economic Club of Minnesota was honored to host Hiroyuki Nemoto, Chief Executive Director, Japan External Trade Organization Chicago, and Ralph Inforzato, Special Advisor, Japan External Trade Organization Chicago, to discuss the Current Business Conditions and Impact of U.S. Based Japanese Investment. Hundreds of attendees were surprised by the data the duo shared on Japanese investment in the U.S. and specifically, in the Midwest. Ralph also talked about Expo 2025, enticing audience mem...
Major Garrett
December 14, 2022 22:02 - 1 hour - 112 MBOn December 8, 2022, Major Garrett addressed a large group of sponsors, members, and invited guests at the Economic Club of Minnesota. Major talked about the recent release of Brittany Griner, the mid-term election, and some topics he covers in his new book, The Big Truth. Garrett has an esteemed career and has a way of boiling down the facts so no matter your political leaning, you understand what he’s saying. The audience had a chance to participate in Q&A, moderated by Tim Penny. Major is...
Our Energy Future
December 09, 2022 17:34 - 56 minutes - 104 MBA large audience had the pleasure of hearing from national experts on energy on November 18th. Emma Bishop of Venn Strategies, Jim Bowyer a former professor and researcher at the University of Minnesota, and Brittany Zwierzchowski Tisler of Conservative Energy Network had a lively discussion led by Blois Olson of Fluence Media. The panel helped the audience think about energy issues and the future of energy in some new and interesting ways. We stretched our perspective on how to replace curr...
The Global Food Crisis
November 10, 2022 00:13 - 55 minutes - 101 MBOctober 27, 2022, we hosted a panel of global experts about food insecurity and the Global Food Crisis. Hundreds of sponsors, members, and guests joined us in person while dozens joined the livestream as moderator Devry Boughner Vorwerk led a discussion with Peter Ceretti of Eurasia Group, Ambassador Ertharin Cousin, and former Secretary of Agriculture, Dan Glickman. The audience learned where things stand today with global, national, and local food insecurity. The panelists talked about how...
Gov. Chris Waller
May 17, 2022 17:45 - 51 minutes - 93.8 MBHundreds of sponsors, members, and guests joined us on May 10th as we welcomed Dr. Chris Waller, Governor, Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve and Neel Kashkari, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Governor Waller and President Kashkari had a fireside chat regarding the structure of the Federal Reserve, inflation, and monetary policy. The audience was engaged and asked some wonderful questions about employment numbers, real estate investing, and regulation. ...
The Rt. Hon. James Cleverly
April 20, 2022 20:21 - 53 minutes - 123 MBOn Thursday, April 14th The Economic Club of Minnesota hosted James Cleverly, Minister of State (Minister for Europe and North America) in the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). The Minister covered crucial topics surrounding the valuable partnership between and coordinated sanctions by both the UK and US to cut off Putin’s war machine. Support of Ukraine is not only a support for a war-torn entity, but also a support of democracy. We will all feel the economic pinch of sanct...
Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.
March 16, 2022 17:18 - 1 hour - 112 MBOn Tuesday, March 8th, the Economic Club of Minnesota had the distinct honor of awarding The Bill Frenzel Champion of Free Trade award to Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., former Ambassador to China and Russia. Devry Boughner Vorwerk, Chair of the COFTA selection committee presented the award. In her remarks, she focused not only on the incredible list of accomplishments but on Jon Huntsman’s work for people of all nations. He truly is a champion. Following Huntsman’s remarks, Erik Paulsen moderated a d...
The Rural Voice
January 27, 2022 17:55 - 59 minutes - 109 MBA conversation with experts thriving in rural America. Moderated by Kerri Miller, Journalist, Minnesota Public Radio Featuring: Kelly Asche, Research Associate, Center for Rural Policy and Development Benya Kraus, Founder & Executive Director, Lead for Minnesota Teresa Kittridge, Founder, 100 Rural Women
Dr. Paul Campbell
December 07, 2021 17:20 - 51 minutes - 94.9 MBOur Executive Director, Kate Reschenberg sat down with Dr. Paul Campbell, co-founder and managing partner of Brown Venture Group. Paul was a panelist during the Walking the Talk of Diversity Investment event in September 2021. In this podcast, Kate and Paul dig deeper into Paul’s story and how communities of color can be players in the venture capital world. They talked about minimizing the use of labels and starting specifically with beginning with and broadening relationships.
Small Business Diversity Summit
November 22, 2021 21:56 - 59 minutes - 109 MBOn November 16th, we welcomed Amanda Brinkman, Chief Brand Officer for Deluxe Corporation, Renay Dossman, President, Neighborhood Development Center, Tameka Jones, Founder & CEO, Lip Esteem, and Kenya McKnight Ahad, Founder, Black Women’s Wealth Alliance, to the stage for a candid discussion about the hurdles and roadblocks that black and brown-skinned entrepreneurs face in their quest to build a business. The stories from Small Business Revolution Season 6 and the stories shared by the pa...
Minister Ville Skinnari
October 29, 2021 20:28 - 51 minutes - 94.1 MBThe Economic Club of Minnesota hosted Ville Skinnari on October 20, 2021. The Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of Finland addressed the club prior to signing a Letter of Understanding with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz paving the way for more trade between Finland and Minnesota. Skinnari covered crucial topics such as Finland’s goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2035, how Minnesota is a close trade partner for Finland, and how public private partnerships are crucial to ge...
Kendall Qualls
October 15, 2021 15:48 - 41 minutes - 75.2 MBFaith, family, and education. These three words are at the foundation of TakeCharge Minnesota, an organization founded by Kendall Qualls. We sat down with Kendall to talk about how he and his team, volunteers, and supporters are beginning to make change in our society. Kendall shares a glimpse into his journey to leading TakeCharge. He’s a husband to Sheila and father to 5 children. Kendall has an extensive resume. He served as an officer in the U.S. Army, has earned 3 graduate degrees, an...
Walking the Talk of Diversity Investment
October 05, 2021 19:30 - 50 minutes - 92.6 MBOur season opener was a wonderful opportunity to hear from an amazing panel of experts and activators. Mark Irvin from Best Buy, Sri Zaheer, Dean of the Carlson School at the University of Minnesota, and Paul Campbell of Brown Venture Group discussed the challenges facing minority communities but also the opportunities that exist if we start with relationships. Moderated by: Roshini Rajkumar, Executive Crisis Coach, Roshini Multi-Media.
Fireside Chat with Mary Daly & Neel Kashkari
May 11, 2021 16:25 - 59 minutes - 109 MBOn Tuesday, May 4, 2021, we concluded our season by hosting Mary Daly, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco in a fireside chat with Neel Kashkari, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. The two colleagues discussed everything from monetary policy, to inflation, to childcare, and education. The several hundred virtual attendees were delighted with the rapport and synergy that Daly and Kashkari brought to the conversation. A high point was the t...
Ambassador Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.
April 30, 2021 00:27 - 1 hour - 111 MBIt was our honor to host Ambassador Jon M. Huntsman Jr., former Governor of Utah and former U.S. Ambassador to China and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia. The ambassador addressed the Club from his location in Utah. Hundreds of sponsors, members, and guests joined us virtually. The event started with a tribute to Walter Mondale both from former Congressman Tim Penny and Ambassador Huntsman. The audience was rapt with attention while Ambassador Huntsman provided a historical and current day...
Ambassador Jon Huntsman
April 30, 2021 00:27 - 1 hour - 111 MBIt was our honor to host Ambassador Jon Huntsman, former Governor of Utah and former U.S. Ambassador to China and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia. The ambassador addressed the Club from his location in Utah. Hundreds of sponsors, members, and guests joined us virtually. The event started with a tribute to Walter Mondale both from former Congressman Tim Penny and Ambassador Huntsman. The audience was rapt with attention while Ambassador Huntsman provided a historical and current day perspe...
Amanda Brinkman, Chief Brand Officer, Deluxe
March 31, 2021 17:50 - 1 hour - 116 MBHundreds of sponsors, members, and guests joined us virtually on March 24th to welcome Amanda Brinkman Chief Brand Officer of Deluxe and is creator, producer, and host of their hit series “Small Business Revolution.” Amanda addressed business and government leaders, as well as students and representatives from partner schools. Her remarks included a historical perspective of Deluxe corporation and great overview of the journey of a now 106-year-old company. Amanda shared how the 100-year ...
Discussing Perseverance with Col. Bob Cabana
March 11, 2021 21:17 - 46 minutes - 84.7 MBBack by popular demand, Colonel Robert Cabana, Director of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center joined us to talk about Perseverance and perseverance. We discussed how the Perseverance Mars Mission has progressed and the perseverance he exhibited during his career journey. He also filled us in on all of the current and future goals of NASA and their strategic commercial, government, and academic partners.
Post-Pandemic Workplace Discussion
March 05, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBIn partnership with the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal, we hosted a panel discussion featuring Craig Samitt, President & CEO, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Angela Christman, Sr. Director, HR Strategy, Marvin, and Darin Lynch, Founder & CEO of Irish Titan. Several hundred audience members viewed the online event. The panel covered a lot of ground, with the common theme being putting people first as plans are put in place for the post-pandemic workplace.
YPC Virtual Happy Hour Event with Neel Kashkari
March 03, 2021 16:58 - 1 hour - 116 MBNeel Kashkari, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, spent time with our YPC members in a virtual fireside chat on Thursday, February 25th. Neel shared some brief remarks, followed by an engaging Q&A session with attendees. It was a great interactive event!
Post-Election Discussion with Sen. Amy Klobuchar & Rep. Tom Emmer
January 07, 2021 17:50 - 58 minutes - 108 MBOn December 17, 2020, the Economic Club of Minnesota partnered with Major Garrett, CBS News' Chief Washington Correspondent and host of "The Takeout," a weekly multi-platform interview show on politics, policy and pop culture available on CBSN, top radio stations across the country, and all podcast platforms. Garrett moderated a post-election discussion with Senator Amy Klobuchar and Congressman Tom Emmer. The conversation was lively and kept our several hundred attendees engaged!
U.S. Mexico Partnership
December 16, 2020 20:47 - 1 hour - 120 MBA presentation of the U.S. Mexico Foundation Convocation and panel discussion with: Ambassador Gerónimo Gutiérrez Fernandez Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan Casamitjana Ambassador James R. Jones Moderated by Erik Paulsen
How to Build a Network On and Off Screen with Cathy Paper
November 18, 2020 22:35 - 46 minutes - 84.7 MBLearn tips and tricks on how to build a network on and off screen with Cathy Paper, from our recent Young Professional Club Event. Cathy is the founder of RockPaperStar, a boutique consulting firm that specializes in coaching, marketing and promotion for individuals, business owners or executives by offering creative ideas to improve process and performance.
Antony Phillipson, Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for North America
October 08, 2020 16:06 - 1 hour - 111 MBIt was our honor to host Antony Phillipson, Her Majesty’s Trade Minister for North America on October 5, 2020. Mr. Phillipson addressed the club from his location in New York City. Hundreds of sponsors, members, and guests joined us virtually. Mr. Phillipson talked about how we address the overarching crisis we are experiencing due to COVID-19, but also how each of our governments have responded to help recover from the economic crunch. We heard about how the UK is planning to build back b...
The Future of Work & Business
September 25, 2020 03:18 - 57 minutes - 104 MBJoin our discussion on the evolution of work and business. What have we learned so far? What industries will thrive? How does work change? Moderated by Chris Farrell, Senior Economics Contributor, Marketplace, American Public Media Featuring: Dr. Richard Migliori, EVP & Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealth Group Christy Sovereign, Senior Managing Director, Accenture Jack Uldrich, Global Futurist, The School of Unlearning
NASA Update with Col. Bob Cabana
July 08, 2020 17:03 - 33 minutes - 61.8 MBColonel Robert Cabana, Director of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, joined us to provide an update on space exploration and talk about what’s on the horizon for NASA and their commercial partners. He shared how the current COVID-19 pandemic is affecting how they work and the common motivation for every organization involved in space to continue moving forward. It’s an exciting time to be part of NASA!
Anne Sample, CEO, Navigate Forward
June 09, 2020 04:05 - 40 minutes - 73.8 MBIn our most recent podcast, we welcomed Anne Sample, CEO of Navigate Forward, a Minneapolis-based consultancy guiding senior leaders to their next opportunity. Navigate Forward provides highly customized support to executives across the globe who are currently in career transition, planning change in the future, or seeking board service. In this interview, Kate Reschenberg and Anne Sample discuss the current state. Anne offers great insight to job transition and tips to networking and he...
Young Professional Club Discussion with Erik Therwanger; Leading Thru Chaos
May 22, 2020 14:48 - 57 minutes - 105 MBErik is the founder of Think GREAT and draws from his experiences as a U.S. Marine, executive business leader, sales professional, and entrepreneur to help organizations achieve new levels of success. He uniquely combines leadership development, team building, sales training, and goal-setting into strategies and techniques that empower team members and leaders to exceed expectations. Erik has inspired audiences at companies such as US Bank, Sam’s Club, Shutterfly, RE/MAX, Hubbard Broadcast...
Our Economy and Health in Crisis with Neel Kashkari & Dr. Michael Osterholm
May 15, 2020 18:44 - 54 minutes - 99 MBModerated by Margaret Brennan, Moderator of CBS News; "Face the Nation" Neel Kashkari took office as president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis on January 1, 2016, following a national search conducted by the Bank’s independent board of directors. In this role, he serves on the Federal Open Market Committee, bringing the Ninth District’s perspective to monetary policy discussions in Washington, D.C. In addition to his responsibilities as a monetary p...
Kate Kelly, Regional President of PNC Bank, talks with Mark Wright, Senior Vice President & Director of Research for the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
April 15, 2020 18:47 - 32 minutes - 58.6 MBOn April 10, 2020, Kate Kelly, Regional President of PNC Bank, talked with Mark Wright, Sr. Vice President and Director of Research for the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Their conversation centered around the history, structure and role of the Federal Reserve, and the important role the Fed has played in these times of crisis and need for liquidity. It’s a very timely discussion during the COVID-19 challenges. Mark L. J. Wright is senior vice president and director of research at th...
Bob Tipton, CEO and Principal Change Architect, Team Tipton
April 07, 2020 17:08 - 34 minutes - 63.6 MBBob Tipton is a high-energy, innovative, and insightful transformational change architect, leadership facilitator, keynote speaker, and author who is passionate about helping individuals, groups and entire organizations reach for and achieve exceptional results. In his career to this point, he has been CEO / Principal Change Architect for R S Tipton, PBC (Team Tipton), CEO of an IT-related professional services firm, CIO of a $1B+ distribution company, VP / managing director for the integr...
Kevin Hassett, Former Chair, Council of Economic Advisers
March 06, 2020 17:03 - 52 minutes - 96.8 MBKevin Hassett is currently Vice President and Managing Director of the Lindsey Group, a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution and a CNN Economics Commentator. In June 2019, he left the White House where he served as the 29th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. Kevin previously served as research director at the American Enterprise Institute, as a senior economist at the Federal Reserve, and as a faculty member at Columbia University. Hassett was a senior adviser o...
Beth Ford, President & CEO of Land O'Lakes
February 12, 2020 18:49 - 37 minutes - 69 MBBeth Ford serves as President and CEO of Land O’Lakes, Inc., a Fortune 200 food production and agribusiness company that is also a nearly 100-year-old farmer-owned cooperative. Beth’s 33-year career spans six industries at seven companies. Since joining Land O’Lakes in 2011, she has held a variety of roles leading the farmer-to-fork business offerings. Today, she is a passionate advocate on behalf of farmers and rural America with the goal of connecting people, particularly in urban areas, t...
Steve Grove, Commissioner of DEED
January 17, 2020 16:35 - 51 minutes - 93.8 MBAs commissioner of the state’s principal workforce and economic development agency, Commissioner Grove brings a wealth of private sector and civic experience to the Department of Employment and Economic Development. Originally from Northfield, Minnesota, Commissioner Grove is focused on growing the state’s workforce, closing the opportunity gap and providing businesses with the help they need to grow, stay and thrive. Commissioner Grove was previously an executive at Google for 12 years, m...
Free Trade Panel Discussion
December 12, 2019 00:34 - 49 minutes - 91.4 MBModerated by Chris Farrell, Senior Economics Contributor, Marketplace, American Public Media Discussion Trade Panel: Devry Boughner Vorwerk, CEO, DevryBV Sustainable Strategies Tami Overby, Senior Director, McLarty Associates Kevin Paap, President, Minnesota Farm Bureau Kenneth Smith Ramos, Mexico’s Former Chief Negotiator for NAFTA; Partner at AGON
Col. Robert Cabana - Director of the NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center
November 09, 2019 22:47 - 45 minutes - 82.4 MBRobert D. Cabana is a former NASA astronaut, currently serving as director of NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In his current role, Cabana manages all NASA facilities and activities at the spaceport, including the team of civil service and contractor employees who operate and support numerous space programs and projects. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Cabana graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1971 with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. He was commissioned a second li...
Kate Kelly, Regional President of PNC Bank, talks with Mike Murphy, Chief of Staff & Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
October 11, 2019 17:35 - 35 minutes - 65.7 MBKate Kelly, Regional President of PNC Bank, talks with Mike Murphy, Chief of Staff & Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, shortly after he addressed the Economic Club of Minnesota’s Young Professional Club about "Trillion-dollar deficits: How the federal budget symbolizes a broken political system."
Water Summit
September 17, 2019 06:11 - 1 hour - 94.7 MBHighlights: Keynote Address by Doug Baker Chairman & CEO, Ecolab. Expert panel discussion following Keynote Address: Dr. Bonnie Keeler, Assistant Professor, Center for Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of MN Hara-Prasad "HP" Nanda, Global Vice President & General Manager - Water Solutions, DowDuPont Jennifer Sara, Global Director, Water Global Practice, World Bank Group Panel Moderator: Kerri Miller, Host, MPR News
Esther L. George President & CEO Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
May 22, 2019 03:10 - 48 minutes - 88.1 MBAs CEO and president of the Kansas City Fed, George leads a workforce of more than 1,900 employees located at the Bank’s Kansas City office and Branch offices in Denver, Oklahoma City and Omaha. The Kansas City Fed oversees seven states: western Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Colorado, Wyoming and northern New Mexico. Throughout this region, the Kansas City Fed plays a role in national monetary policy, supervises financial institutions and provides payment and financial services to ...
His Excellency Ron Dermer, Israel's Ambassador to the United States
April 22, 2019 05:36 - 49 minutes - 56.2 MBRon Dermer was born and raised in Miami Beach, Florida. He earned a degree in Finance and Management from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) from Oxford University. For three years, he was a columnist for the Jerusalem Post. In 2004, Ron co-authored with Natan Sharansky the best-selling book, The Case For Democracy: The Power of Freedom to Overcome Tyranny and Terror, which has been translated into ten l...
Steve Nelson, CEO United Health
March 03, 2019 04:05 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MBCEO, UnitedHealthcare Office of the Chief Executive, UnitedHealth Group Steve Nelson is the chief executive officer of UnitedHealthcare, a $180 billion division of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) – No. 5 on the Fortune 500 list. UnitedHealthcare serves one in eight Americans, making it the single largest business dedicated to health and well-being in the United States. Previously Steve served as chief executive officer of UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare & Retirement business, the nation’s largest...