2017 VIDEOS
GENERAL SESSIONS
Can Business Reignite Growth by Reconnecting with its Constituencies
Philippe Bourguignon, Revolution, LLC
Up From Nothing: The Untold Story of Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron, Baseball Legend
Moderated by Ambassador Andrew Young
A TIPPING POINT
Moderated by Lisa Borders, WNBA
Madonna Badger, Badger & Winters
Susan Johnson, SunTrust Bank
Andrea Jung, Grameen America
Special Partnership Announcements
Elizabeth Radigan, Diebold Nixdorf
Remarks
Jim Wehmann, FICO
Special Report: State of the Young Entrepreneur
Jim Clifton, Gallup
Justin Bibb, Gallup
Remarks
Richard Cordray, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Disrupting Poverty
Henry Cisneros, CityView
Tim Phillips, Americans for Prosperity
Moderated by Steve Bartlett, Treliant Risk Advisors
Remarks
Richard Edelman, Edelman
Closing Remarks
John Hope Bryant, Operation HOPE
A Conversation With Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz & John Hope Bryant
Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, Charles Schwab Foundation
Moderated by John Hope Bryant,Operation HOPE
Uplifting the Invisible Class: The Path Forward
Moderated by Duriya Farooqui, Atlanta Committee for Progress John Bartling, Invitation Homes Brad Blackwell, Wells Fargo Jeffrey Hayward, Fannie Mae Dr. Ronald A. Johnson, Clark Atlanta UniversityJohn Rhea, RHEAL CapitalAtul Tandon, Opportunity International, U.S.
STRAIGHT TALK SESSIONS
Straight Talk & Book Signing with Ambassador Andrew Young
Ambassador Andrew J. Young, Andrew J. Young Foundation
Moderated by H. Jerome Russell, H.J. Russell & Company
Straight Talk & Book Signing with Peter Georgescu
Peter Georgescu, Young & Rubicam, Inc.
Broadening the Definition of Wellness
Agatha Achindu, Yummy Spoonfuls
Dr. Regina Benjamin, Bayou Clinic
Walter Robb, Whole Cities and Whole Kids Foundation
Clinton Wolf, UnitedHealth Group
Growth of the Gig Economy
Christopher Kai, Gifted Professional Speaker Program
Mike Kichline, Yesler
Luke Marklin, Uber
Valerie Williams, Airbnb
Embracing a Multi-Generational Society
Leroy Abrahams, Regions Bank
Sonia Booker, Author
Patti Patterson, Social Security Administration
Louisa Quittman, U.S. Treasury
Feifei Sun, McKinsey & Company
Creating Conditions for Social Mobility
Chuck Harris, Netspend
Joshua Sledge, Center for Financial Services Innovation
Dr. Richard Swart, University of California, Irvine
Zak Williams, Condé Nast
Next Generation Cities: Transforming the Urban Ecosystem
Claire Collobert Angelle, City of Atlanta
David R. McGhee, The Skillman Foundation
Dr. Jan Nijman, Georgia State University
Egbert Perry, Integral
Maria Saporta, The Saporta Report
Fueling Entrepreneurship
Donna Ennis, Georgia Tech
Phil Kafarakis, Specialty Food Association
Mary Beth Walker, Georgia State University
Dallas Tanner, Invitation Homes
Theia Washington Smith, Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative
What Will the World of Work Look Like?
Megan Beck, Open Matters
John McElligott, York Exponential, Fortress Initiative
Shawn A. Miles, Mastercard
Kevin Tolbert, United Auto Workers
IDEA LABS
High Velocity Education: The Race Towards HOPE
John Hope Bryant, Operation HOPE, Inc., Bryant Group Motorsports Academy
Henry Ford III, Ford Performance, Bryant Group Motorsports Academy
Mark Hicks, Chin Track Days
Meria Joel Carstarphen, Atlanta Public Schools
Banking in the Shadows: Engaging the Credit Invisibles
Ambassador Charles Shapiro, World Affairs Council of Atlanta
Janneke Ratcliffe, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Joanne Gaskin, FICO
Donald Carlton, Bank of America
Navigating a World Without Cash
Soulaima Gourani, Tradeconductor.com
Richard Wright, Georgia State University
Sameera Fazili, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Amy Zirkle, Electran
Changing Incarceration Nation
Rodney Bullard, Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Dara Duguay, Credit Builders Alliance
Volkan Topalli, Georgia State University
Chief George Turner, Atlanta Police Department
Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock, Ebenezer Baptist Church
Unlocking the Economic Value of an Aging Workforce
Carol Lambert, U.S. Department of the Treasury Bureau of the Fiscal Service, myRA
Carolyn Clevenger, Emory University
Debra White, Operation HOPE Entrepreneurial Training Program graduate
Pamela France, SunTrust Bank
Vocational Education: Building the Next Middle Class
Julius Robinson, MUFG Union Bank
Ross Rubenstein, Georgia State University
Dan Kreisman, Georgia State University
Natalie Byrne, Dermalogica
Rob Gifford, National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
The Big Shift: Moving From Diversity to Inclusion
Reena Hajat-Carroll, Diversity Awareness Partnership
Valerie Williams, Airbnb
Brian Tippens, Hewlett-Packard
Emile Cambry Jr., BLUE1647
Majora Carter, StartUp Box Software Services
Navigating a Millennial Dominated Economy
Feifei Sun, McKinsey & Company
Darrah Brustein, Equitable Payments
Jonathan Polk, American Express Bank, FSB