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Athena Rae Roesler
Athena Rae Roesler is an associate director at the Milken Institute, Health. Her work champions p
ublic health policies, solutions, and partnerships to build a more equitable world.
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Jennifer Lovett
Jennifer Lovett is currently a senior project manager with California Forward, a nonprofit organi
zation that advocates for shared prosperity across all of the state’s regions and for improved government performance and accountability.
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Elizabeth Blackburn
Throughout her long career in science, Dr.
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Valter Longo
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Shaping the Workforce of the Future in California (Invite only)
As in many other places, the future of work in California is taking shape under the looming spec
ter of automation and the spreading application of artificial intelligence.
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Sarita A. Mohanty
Sarita A. Mohanty, MD, serves as the president and CEO of the SCAN Foundation. The SCAN Foundatio
n is one of the largest foundations in the United States focused on improving the quality of health and life for older adults.
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The Golden State: A New Frontier for California and Asia Relations? A Conversation with Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis
California-Asia ties run deep. The state is home to millions of Asian-Americans, and benefits fr
om inbound tourism, international students, immigrant entrepreneurs, and financial flows across the Pacific.
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Michael Bernick
Michael Bernick is a research fellow at the Milken Institute’s Center for Regional Economics, foc
using on job creation and workforce development projects.
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Richard Merkin
Richard Merkin is the CEO and founder of the Heritage Group.
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Scott Chan
Scott Chan joined the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) as the deputy chief
investment officer in August 2018. Chan oversees CalSTRS’ investment division, with an investment portfolio valued at $306.7 billion as of May 31, 2021.
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California Trading Up: New Strategies for Trade Promotion (Invite only)
The past few years have been a tumultuous, competitive time for businesses engaging in internati
onal trade and foreign direct investment.
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