2021 Archives

Monday, June 7, 2021

Welcome Remarks: U.S. Department of Commerce
The Honorable Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce


Cabinet Remarks: U.S. Department of the Treasury
The Honorable Janet Yellen, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury


Cabinet Remarks: U.S. Department of Energy
The Honorable Jennifer M. Granholm, Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy


Armchair Discussion with Secretary Raimondo: Innovation in the United States
The Honorable Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce
Moderator: Mr. Satya Nadella, Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft


SelectUSA Tech: The Innovation Economy
Moderator: Mr. Ron Fisher, Vice Chairman, SoftBank Group Corporation
Panelists: Mr. Robert D. Atkinson, Founder and President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) | Mr. John Godfrey, Senior Vice President, Public Policy for Samsung Electronics America | Ms. Kelly Grier, US Chair and Managing Partner and Americas Managing Partner, EY | Dr. Sean Parsons Founder, CEO and Managing Director, Ellume

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Keynote Remarks: The President of the United States
The Honorable Joe Biden, 46th President of the United States


Cabinet Remarks: U.S. Secretary of State
The Honorable Antony J. Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State


From Global to Local: The Shifting Industrial Supply Chain
Moderator: Dr. Thomas Leissing
Panelists: Ms. Laura Lane, Chief Corporate Affairs, Communications and Sustainability Officer, UPS | Mr. Jyri Luomakoski, President and Chief Executive Officer, Uponor Corporation | Ms. Jane Thomas, Teijin Group Representative of the Americas

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Cabinet Remarks: U.S. Department of Agriculture
The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture


Armchair Discussion with Secretary Raimondo: Women in Leadership
The Honorable Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce
Moderator: Dr. Lisa Su, AMD
Panelist: Ms. Sally Susman, Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Pfizer

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

Build Back Better: Critical Technology Sectors
Moderator: Mr. Pål Eitrheim, Executive Vice President for Renewables, Equinor’s International
Panelists: Mr. Börje Ekholm, President and CEO, Ericsson Group | Mr. Michael Moskowitz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Panasonic Corporation of North America | Mr. Pierre-Alain Ruffieux, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Executive Committee, Lonza Group Ltd | Ms. Sameera Fazili, Deputy Director, National Economic Council (NEC)


Cabinet Remarks: U.S. Department of Transportation
The Honorable Pete Buttigieg, Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation


Armchair Discussion with Secretary Raimondo: The American Workforce
Moderator: The Honorable Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce
Panelists: Ms. Barbara Humpton, President and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Corporation | The Honorable Martin J. Walsh, Secretary of Labor

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Friday, June 11, 2021

Economic Resilience and Growth in the U.S. Consumer Market
Moderator: Mr. Sanjeev Bahl
Panelists: Ms. Nancy McLernon, President & CEO, Global Business Alliance (GBA) | Mr. Paul Coulson | Ms. Nina Leigh Krueger, Chief Executive Officer and President, Nestlé Purina PetCare Company | Ms. Laura Phillips, Senior Vice President for Customer and Business Development, Walmart Global Sourcing


Cabinet Remarks: U.S. Small Business Administration
The Honorable Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration