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Global Conference 2023 Recent Speakers

Recent Milken Institute Speakers

Recent Milken Institute speakers have included:

Darius Adamczyk
Chairman and CEO, Honeywell
International Inc.

His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo
President, Republic of Ghana

Cristiano Amon
President and CEO, Qualcomm

Joseph Bae
Co-CEO, KKR

Stéphane Bancel
CEO, Moderna, Inc.

Mary Barra
Chair and CEO, General Motors

David Beasley
Executive Director, United Nations
World Food Programme

Marc Benioff
Chair, Co-CEO, and Co-Founder,
Salesforce

The Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
46th President of the United
States of America

Albert Bourla
Chairman and CEO, Pfizer, Inc.

Tom Brady
Quarterback, Tampa Bay Buccaneers;
Founder, TB12

The Honorable George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States
of America; Founder, George W. Bush
Presidential Center

Roberto Campos Neto
President, Central Bank of Brazil

Mark Cuban
Investor and Entrepreneur; Owner,
Dallas Mavericks; Co-Owner, 2929
Entertainment

Kristin Davis
Actress and Producer; Goodwill
Ambassador, UNHCR, the UN
Refugee Agency

Carmine Di Sibio
Global Chairman and CEO, EY

Jamie Dimon
Chairman and CEO, JPMorgan
Chase & Co.

Marcelo Ebrard
Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Mexico

Marvin Ellison
Chairman and CEO, Lowe’s
Companies, Inc.

Jane Fraser
CEO, Citi

Kristalina Georgieva
Managing Director, International
Monetary Fund

Lucian Grainge
Chairman and CEO, Universal Music Group

Isabella Casillas Guzman
27th Administrator, US Small Business
Administration

Tiffany Haddish
Actress, Comedian, Producer,
and Author; Founder, She Ready Foundation

Reed Hastings
Co-Founder, Chairman & Co-CEO, Netflix

Mellody Hobson
Co-CEO & President, Ariel Investments

Van Jones
CEO, REFORM Alliance; Founding
Partner, Obsidian Investment Partners;
Host, CNN

Alfred Kelly, Jr.
Chairman and CEO, Visa, Inc.

Gayle King
Co-Host, CBS This Morning

Christine Lagarde
President, European Central Bank

Stephanie Linnartz
President, Marriott International Inc.

David Malpass
President, World Bank Group

Kevin McCarthy
US Representative, California; Speaker
of the US House of Representatives

Precious Moloi-Motsepe
Co-Founder and CEO, Motsepe Foundation

Elon Musk
Technoking, Tesla Inc.; Owner and CEO,
Twitter

Gavin Newsom
Governor, State of California

Indra Nooyi
Former Chairwoman and CEO, PepsiCo;
Board of Directors, Amazon

Gwyneth Paltrow
Founder and CEO, Goop

Chris Paul
NBA All-Star; President, National
Basketball Players Association;
Entrepreneur

Questlove
Food Entrepreneur and Activist;
Best-Selling Author; Director and Musician

Gina Raimondo
Secretary, US Department of Commerce

Chuck Schumer
US Senator, New York;
Democratic Leader, US Senate

Rajiv Shah
President, The Rockefeller Foundation

Robert Smith
Founder, Chairman, and CEO,
Vista Equity Partners

David Solomon
Chairman and CEO, Goldman Sachs

Masayoshi Son
Founder, Chairman, and CEO,
SoftBank Group

Joe Tsai
Executive Vice Chairman,
Alibaba Group

Hamdi Ulukaya
Founder, CEO, and Chairman, Chobani

Darren Walker
President, Ford Foundation

Abby Wambach
Olympian; Activist; Author

Pharrell Williams
Musician; Entrepreneur; Philanthropist

Michael Wirth
Chairman and CEO, Chevron Corporation

Reese Witherspoon
Actor; Producer; Entrepreneur;
Founder, Hello Sunshine