Leadership & Society Initiative Events

Join us for our Enduring Excellence conversation with Steven R. Swartz, President and CEO of Hearst, one of the world’s largest and most diversified global information, services, and media companies.

What if the greatest untapped resource in today’s workforce has been there all along? And what does it take to lead through the most significant demographic shift of our time?

Join us for our Enduring Excellence conversation with Don and Liz Thompson, renowned business and civic leaders whose professional achievements and philanthropic vision have long been intertwined.

The 100-year life is no longer a distant dream—it’s today’s reality. Join us for a conversation with author Michael Clinton exploring how individuals and institutions are redefining the second half of life through science, reinvention, and purpose.

Why do we so often choose to be alone when connecting with others makes us happier? And what small choices could transform our everyday interactions into moments of genuine connection?

Join us for a fireside conversation with David Rubenstein on how civic values, historical memory, and national institutions shape American life.