Top Business and Policy Leaders Gather at Milken Institute Summit - California on November 20
(firmenpresse) - LOS ANGELES, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 11/14/14 -- Hundreds of California's leading business executives and policymakers will gather Thursday, November 20 for the Milken Institute's . This invitation-only, full day of debate and problem-solving will take place at Santa Monica's Fairmont Miramar Hotel.
CEOs, investors, labor leaders, government officials, elected leaders and other experts will come together for presentations and discussion of the state's most pressing challenges and opportunities -- including how to improve the state's business climate, prepare the Californian workforce for tomorrow's economy, deal with water scarcity, power the green economy and continue to blaze the trail of innovation.
Each year since 1999, the Institute has convened California's most influential leaders to solve the state's most crucial challenges. The California Summit is designed to generate solutions and forge partnerships that can lay the groundwork for policy and business changes that will lead to economic growth and allow investment in the state's long-term priorities.
Speakers include:
Nancy Aossey, President and CEO, International Medical Corps
Dennis Arriola, President and CEO, Southern California Gas Company
Rusty Bailey, Mayor, City of Riverside
Austin Beutner, Publisher and CEO, Los Angeles Times
Troy Carter, Founder and CEO, Atom Factory
Joseph Castro, President, California State University, Fresno
Kevin de Leon, President Pro Tempore, California State Senate
Gil Elbaz, Founder and CEO, Factual
Wendy Garen, President and CEO, Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Michael Genest, Founder and Chairman, Capital Matrix Consulting
Diane Harkey, Member-Elect, Board of Equalization, Fourth District
Antonia Hernandez, President and CEO, California Community Foundation
Robert Hertzberg, Senator-Elect, California State Senate
Debby Hopkins, Chief Innovation Officer, Citi; CEO, Citi Ventures
Maria Klawe, President, Harvey Mudd College
Felicia Marcus, Board Chair, State Water Resources Control Board
Andrew McAllister, Commissioner, California Energy Commission
Mike Milken, Chairman, Milken Institute
Jody Miller, Founder and CEO, Business Talent Group
Scott Minerd, Chairman of Investments and Global Chief Investment Officer, Guggenheim Partners
Karen Ross, Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture
Darrell Steinberg, Senator, California State Senate
Antonio Villaraigosa, Senior Advisor, Banc of California; Former Mayor of Los Angeles
Sharon Vosmek, CEO, Astia
Betty Yee, Member, State Board of Equalization, First District; Controller-Elect, State of California
Among the panels and discussions:
Bettering California's Business Climate
The Water Challenge: Doing More with Less
Training the 21st Century Workforce
Energy: Powering the Green Economy
Visit the for the full list of speakers and agenda details.
The Summit is hosted by the Institute's California Center, which produces independent research and maximizes the impact of its findings by convening influential stakeholders from the worlds of business, finance, policy and philanthropy.
Note to media: Credentialed members of the press wishing to cover the Milken Institute 2014 Summit - California may request an invitation:
A nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank, the Milken Institute's mission is to improve lives around the world by advancing innovative economic and policy solutions that create jobs, widen access to capital and enhance health.
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