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Program Agenda:
Opening Keynote
Suzanne Clark, President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Piecing Together Solutions: Employers, Working Parents, and the Childcare Equation
Debbie McKinley, Associate Vice President, Home Depot U.S. Stores and International Operations
Nicole D'Uva, Vice President of Employee Health & LifeWork Strategies, Adventist Health Care
Moderated by Erica Pandey, Business Reporter, Axios
Is Now the Time to Rethink Education?
Marc Sternberg, K-12 Education Program Director, Walton Family Foundation
Todd Rose, Author, Co-Founder and President, Populace
A High Stakes Year - For Students
Secretary Margaret Spellings, President and CEO, Texas 2036
Secretary Arne Duncan, Managing Director, Emerson Collective
Moderated by Cheryl Oldham, Senior Vice President, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
The Perfect Match: Connecting In-Demand Skills with Employer Needs
Sean Murphy, Senior Manager, Opportunity, Walmart.org
Alex Kaplan, Global Leader, Blockchain, and AI for Industry Credentials, IBM
Peter Beard, Senior Vice President, Regional Workforce Development, Greater Houston Partnership
Moderated by Chike Aguh, Head of Economic Mobility Micro-Pathways, Education Design Lab
Building a Future-Proof Workforce with Digital Skills
Allyson Knox, Senior Director of Education Policy, Microsoft
Employer-Sponsored Education Benefits: A Missed Opportunity and the Key to Rebuilding a Skilled Workforce
Terry McDonough, President, Alternative Learning, Strategic Education, Inc.
John Katzman, Founder and CEO, Noodle
Moderated by Wan-Lae Cheng, Partner, McKinsey & Company
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Creating Solutions for the Opportunity Gap
Marty Rodgers, Market Unit Lead – US South, Accenture
Dr. Adena Williams Loston, President, St. Philip’s College
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