Writing workshop with Amy Goldstein: “Marrying Data With Narrative”

Amy Goldstein, the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Janesville, will share her approach to conducting robust research in support of writing a compelling narrative.  The session will finish by 8.25am so you have time to get to class.

Lecture with Frank Lavin “International Business Strategy: What Drives New Market Entry?”

Frank Lavin will draw on his background in trade promotion, diplomacy, international banking, and his current role in international ecommerce to explore this important question.

A Changing Economy: An Evening with Senator Amy Klobuchar

The Center for Business, Government & Society will host a discussion about the changing economy with presidential candidate Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, moderated by Dean Matthew J. Slaughter on May 19, 6:00pm – 7:00pm at the Tuck School of Business.

New Hampshire State House Visit

The 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 CBG&S MBA Fellows will visit the New Hampshire State House with Governor John Lynch on Friday, May 17 as part of the Center fellowship.

The Future of Capitalism: A Discussion with Governor John Hickenlooper

The Center for Business, Government & Society is pleased to invite you to a discussion with former Governor and U.S. presidential candidate John Hickenlooper. Governor Hickenlooper served two-terms as Governor of Colorado and eight years as the Mayor of Denver. Before he entered public office, Governor Hickenlooper spent twenty years as a small business owner.  He built his first brewpub in Denver in the late 1980s. He worked with other small business owners in the area to turn an abandoned warehouse district into a thriving downtown - and later he went on to build 15 brewpubs across the Midwest.  Governor Hickenlooper will address questions about the future of capitalism and economic revitalization in America based on his experience as a small business owner, mayor and governor. 

Fireside Chat with Secretary Azar

Join the Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences for a fireside chat with Secretary Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) and author and senior lecturer Charlie Wheelan. The event will be introduced by Andrew Samwick, the Director of the Rockefeller Center.  

“Leadership & Performance” with Tom Linebarger, CEO and Chairman of Cummins

Tom Linebarger is Chairman and CEO of Cummins, the largest maker of diesel engines in the world, with over 50,000 employees and operations in 190 countries. In this role, he brings personal values and a global mindset to leadership and decision-making. Inspired by working for a company that has a positive impact, Tom leads with purpose in issues as diverse and complex as environmental sustainability, international trade and investment, technological change, and equal opportunity. 

“US-China Relations: A Public / Private Career Perspective”

A coffee chat with Malcolm Lee, former Head of Policy at Alibaba Group. We have limited seating, so it’s a first come first serve basis.

Bio: Malcolm Lee has served in senior economic, trade, investment, and information policy and IP positions in the Clinton and Obama Administrations (NEC, NSC, State, Commerce, OMB) and led Microsoft's international and China policy and strategy in Redmond and Beijing.  Most recently, Malcolm was Managing Director & Head of Policy for Alibaba Group, representing the company in international markets.

After leaving the Obama Administration, Malcolm was a non-resident senior fellow at the John L. Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution.  He began his career as a legislative aide to Senator Arlen Specter (Pa) and after law school was a trade lawyer in private practice in DC.  Malcolm is a graduate of Yale College (B.A., cum laude, Economics-Political Science and East Asian Studies) and University of Pennsylvania School of Law.