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The Release of: "Our Shared Opportunity: A Vision for Global Prosperity" Report

March 4, 2013

WASHINGTON, March 4, 2013 – The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) will launch a new report by the CSIS Executive Council on Development. In their report, "Our Shared Opportunity: A Vision for Global Prosperity," the Council provides a targeted set of recommendations for the U.S. government and private sector, calling for a greater reliance on business, trade, and investment tools to achieve better development outcomes.

Daniel Yohannes, CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and Elizabeth Littlefield, president and CEO of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, will provide keynote addresses along with three expert panels. The full agenda appears below.

WHEN/WHERE:
Monday, March 4, 2013
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Center for Strategic and International Studies
B1 Conference Center
1800 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006

Credentialed members of the press who would like to attend must RSVP to aschwartz@csis.org.

Follow #CSISLive  @CSIS  & @CSIS_USLD for live updates.

1:00PM – 1:15PM Introductory Remarks

1:15PM – 2:15PM Panel 1: “Our Shared Opportunity: A Vision for Global Prosperity”

Thomas A. Daschle
Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader (D-SD)

Carly Fiorina
Chairman, Good360, and former Chairman and CEO, Hewlett-Packard

Henrietta H. Fore
Chairman and CEO, Holsman International, former Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development, and CSIS Trustee

Vin Weber
Former U.S. Representative (R-MN)

Thomas J. Pritzker
Executive Chairman, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, and CSIS Trustee (moderator)

2:15PM – 2:50PM Keynote Address

Elizabeth Littlefield
President and CEO, Overseas Private Investment Corporation

2:50PM – 3:45PM: Panel 2: “The Future of U.S. Development Engagement: The U.S. Government, Private Sector, and NGOs”

Helene D. Gayle
President and CEO, CARE USA, and CSIS Trustee

Mark Green
Former U.S. Representative (R-WI), and former U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania

Rhonda I. Zygocki
Executive Vice President, Policy and Planning, Chevron Corporation

Daniel Runde
Schreyer Chair in Global Analysis, and Codirector, Project on U.S. Leadership in Development, CSIS (Moderator)

3:45PM – 4:40PM: Panel 3: “Deepening U.S. Government Engagement with the Private Sector on Development Efforts”

R. Hunter Biden
Chairman, Rosemont Seneca Partners, LLC, and Chairman, World Food Program USA

Farooq Kathwari
Chairman, President, and CEO, Ethan Allen Interiors Inc.

Paula Luff
Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Hess Corporation

Katherine Pickus
Divisional Vice President, Global Citizenship and Policy, Abbott, and Vice President, Abbott Fund

Johanna Nesseth
Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning, and Codirector, Project on U.S. Leadership in Development, CSIS (moderator)

4:40PM – 5:00PM: Closing Keynote Address

Daniel Yohannes
CEO, Millennium Challenge Corporation

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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a private, tax-exempt institution focusing on international public policy issues. Its research is nonpartisan and nonproprietary. CSIS does not take specific policy positions; accordingly, all views, positions, and conclusions expressed in these publications should be understood to be solely those of the authors.
 

 

Written By
Thomas J. Pritzker
Chairman, CSIS
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Capacity and Resolve: Foreign Assessments of U.S. Power, Chevron Forum on Development, Executive Council on Development, Food and Agriculture, Global Health, Project on U.S. Leadership in Development
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