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Recent Milken Institute Speakers

Recent Milken Institute Speakers

Every year, the Milken Institute Global Conference brings together more than 800 of the brightest minds across sectors including:

Robert Bakish

President and CEO, ViacomCBS
 

Marc Benioff

Chairman, Founder, and Co-CEO, Salesforce
 

Tom Brady

Quarterback, Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Founder TB12
 

Muriel Bowser

Mayor of Washington, DC
 

George W. Bush

43rd President of the United States;
Founder, George W. Bush Presidential
Center


William J. Clinton

42nd President of the United States;
Founder and Board Chair, Clinton
Foundation
 

Michael Corbat

CEO, Citigroup
 

Mark Cuban

Owner, Dallas Mavericks, Landmark Theaters, and Magnolia Pictures; Chairman, AXS TV; Investor, Upstart
 

Jamie Dimon

Chairman, President and CEO,
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
 

Ava DuVernay

Writer, Director, Producer and Film
Distributor
 

Anthony Fauci

Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
 

Anne Finucane

Vice Chairman, Bank of America;
Chairman of the Board, Bank of
America, Merrill Lynch Europe
 

Adena Friedman

President, CEO, and Member of
the Board of Directors, Nasdaq
 

Bill Gates

Co-Chair and Trustee, Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation
 

Kristalina Georgieva

Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
 

Jane Goodall

Founder, Jane Goodall
Institute

 

Richard Haass

President, Council on Foreign Relations
 

Tom Hanks

Actor and Producer
 

Jeffrey L. Harmening

Chairman of the Board and CEO, General Mills
 

Marillyn Hewson

Executive Chairman, Lockheed Martin Corporation
 

Barbara Humpton

CEO, Siemens USA
 

Valerie Jarrett

Senior Advisor, Obama Foundation
 

His Excellency Paul Kagame

President of Rwanda
 

Al Kelly

Chairman and CEO, Visa, Inc.

Gayle King

Co-Host, CBS This Morning
 

Christine Lagarde

President, European Central Bank
 

Kai-Fu Lee

Chairman and CEO, Sinovation Ventures
 

Kevin McCarthy

US Representative, California;
Republican Leader, US House of
Representatives
 

Steven Mnuchin

Secretary, US Department of the
Treasury
 

Elon Musk

Founder and CEO, Tesla Inc., SpaceX,
and The Boring Company
 

Indra Nooyi

Former Chairwoman and CEO,
PepsiCo; Board of Directors, Amazon
 

Paul Ryan

54th Speaker of the US House of Representatives
 

Eric Schmidt

Technical Advisor, Alphabet Inc.; Former Executive Chairman, Google
 

Chuck Schumer

US Senator, New York; Democratic Leader, US Senate
 

Stephen Schwarzman

Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Blackstone
 

Anne-Marie Slaughter

President and CEO, New America

 

Robert Smith

Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Vista Equity Partners
 

David Solomon

Chairman and CEO, Goldman Sachs

 

Masayoshi Son

Founder, Chairman, and CEO, SoftBank Group Corp.
 

George Takei

Actor and Activist
 

Ivanka Trump

Advisor to the President, The White House; Co-Chair, American Workforce Policy Advisory Board
 

Joe Tsai

Executive Vice Chairman, Alibaba Group
 

Darren Walker

President, Ford Foundation 
 

Maxine Waters

US Representative, California; Chairwoman, Committee on Financial Services, US House of Representatives
 

Meg Whitman

CEO, Quibi
 

Reese Witherspoon

Actor, Producer, and Entrepreneur; Founder, Hello Sunshine