COMMITTEE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FALL POLICY CONFERENCE

9 AM – 5 PM NOVEMBER 13, 2019 THE WILLARD INTERCONTINENTAL WASHINGTON, DC

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Follow us and join the conference conversation #FallPolicy2019 @CEDUpdate AGENDA WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2019 9 – 9:10 am OPENING REMARKS BERNARD C. BAILEY President Committee for Economic Development

9:10 – 10:30 am WORKFORCE PARTICIPATION The ability of America to remain globally competitive and deliver widely-shared prosperity in the years ahead will depend on its success in helping more Americans of all backgrounds to utilize their talents. The conference will kick-off with a discussion of the importance of work and policies intended to reduce barriers to participation and improve the returns to working. Speakers will examine ways to support the fortunes of Americans who appear at risk of being left behind by today’s economy, proposing solutions that will help American workers while strengthening the nation.

OREN CASS Senior Fellow Manhattan Institute

PAUL DECKER President & CEO Mathematica

ISABEL SAWHILL Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Brookings Institution 10:30 – 10:45 am BREAK

10:45 am – 12:00 pm EDUCATION Education is key to developing a capable and flexible workforce that matches the needs of employers in a 21st century economy. In fact, the foundation for learning is developed in the earliest years of a child’s life. Speakers will explore the critical importance of early childhood education and how investments on this front will help build our future talent pool and citizenry. The prosperity of our children and nation depend on it.

KAI-LEÉ BERKE Vice Chair, Board of Directors Teaching Strategies

LAURA A. JANA, M.D. Pediatrician, Health Communicator, Author Penn State

LAWRENCE K. JENSEN (“LARRY”) Chairman | Principal Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Advisors

JO KIRCHNER CEO Primrose Schools 12:00 – 1:30 pm LUNCHEON KEYNOTE KEYNOTE SPEAKER THE HONORABLE BETSY DEVOS United States Secretary of Education

INTRODUCED BY SCOTT PULSIPHER President of Western Governors University

1:30 – 1:45 pm BREAK

1:45 – 2:55 pm US- RELATIONS Regarding American competitiveness abroad, it is clear that much of America’s success will hinge on its relationship with China. This session will explore the differences between the US and China regarding market participation and policy, the short- and long-term ramifications of China’s centralized control, the impact of China’s holding of US assets on capital markets and the similarities between citizens of each country in terms of entrepreneurial and innovative capabilities. HOLLIS HART President (Ret.) International Franchise Management Citi

ORIANA MASTRO Assistant Professor Georgetown University and Resident Scholar American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

THOMAS J. MCINERNEY President & CEO Genworth Financial

VICKI POPONI Vice President, Digital Customer Journey American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

2:55 – 3:15 pm BREAK 3:15 – 4:20 pm POLITICAL The 2020 election season will soon begin, and with it issues and the discussion of them will change. Join a session featuring a perspective from Congress and the think tank and academic world on how the policy debate will unfold through the next 12 months with the backdrop of Congressional and Presidential elections.

CONGRESSMAN JIM HIMES US House of Representatives Connecticut - 4th District

NORM ORNSTEIN Resident Scholar American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

4:20 – 5:10 pm BOOK DISCUSSION Hear from an author writing on the top business and policy issues of today in discussion with CED President Bernard C. Bailey.

TYLER COWEN Holbert L. Harris Chair of Economics George Mason University Author, Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Antihero SPEAKERS BIOGRAPHIES

WORKFORCE PARTICIPATION PANELISTS OREN CASS Oren Cass is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and the author of The Once and Future Worker: A Vision for the Renewal of Work in America. His work on strengthening the labor market addresses a range of issues, including the social safety net, environmental regulation, trade, immigration, education, and organized labor. Before joining the Manhattan Institute, Cass held roles as the domestic policy director for Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign in 2012, as an editor of the Harvard Law Review, and as a management consultant in Bain & Company’s Boston and New Delhi offices. He earned a BA in political economy from Williams College and a JD from Harvard Law School.

PAUL DECKER Paul Decker is a nationally recognized expert in policy research, data analytics, education, and labor policy. During his tenure as CEO, Decker has led the expansion and diversification of Mathematica’s work into new and evolving areas, while maintaining its long-standing commitment to rigorous and objective analysis. Under his leadership, the company has grown to include more than 1,300 employees, expanded its scope of work to help partners design and implement more effective programs, and acquired EDI Global, a UK- and Africa-based data collection and analysis firm that provides objective research to funders and policymakers tackling today’s most pressing policy problems in countries throughout Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, and Latin America.

Decker, a CED Trustee, is a past president of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management. He co-chaired the Association’s strategic planning committee and served on its policy council. He writes and speaks regularly on trends in the policy research field, including the emergence of Big Data and its impact on public program evaluation and management. He holds a PhD in economics from Johns Hopkins University and serves as Chair of Development on the Board of Advisers for the College of William and Mary Public Policy Program, his undergraduate alma mater. ISABEL SAWHILL Isabel V. Sawhill is a Senior Fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution, where she works in the Center on Children and Families and on the Future of the Middle Class Initiative. Dr. Sawhill’s research spans a wide array of economic and social issues, including fiscal policy, economic growth, poverty, social mobility, and inequality. Her latest book is The Forgotten Americans: An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation, published by Press in 2018.

EDUCATION PANELISTS KAI-LEÉ BERKE Kai-leé Berke is the Vice Chair of the Board and former CEO of Teaching Strategies, the leading provider of early childhood solutions for programs serving children from birth through third grade. Prior to her appointment as CEO, she held roles as Teaching Strategies’ Vice President of Curriculum and Assessment, Chief Product Officer, and Chief Academic Officer, and co-authored many of Teaching Strategies’ most impactful solutions, including the GOLD® assessment system and all editions of The Creative Curriculum®. She is a lifelong early childhood educator and administrator, having taught and cared for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners in public, private, and Department of Defense programs. Teaching Strategies is a CED Business Champion for the Advancement of Early Childhood Education.

LAURA A. JANA, MD Dr. Laura A. Jana is a globally renowned, US-based pediatrician, award-winning author, and social entrepreneur dedicated to ensuring that all children grow up with the support and 21st Century skills needed to succeed. Currently an Associate Research Professor at Penn State University’s Prevention Research Center, Dr. Jana has over 20 years’ experience navigating the traditionally siloed worlds of academia, medicine, business, education, and media and has worked as a strategic consultant to numerous government, nonprofit, and corporate clients. In addition to her work as a practicing pediatrician and various other roles, she owned an educational child center for ten years, received a “40 Under 40” business award, and served as Director of Innovation at the University of Nebraska’s College of Public Health. Dr. Jana has had the opportunity to make her powerful business and economic case for investing in early childhood to business leaders across the country as well as globally, including at the annual meeting of the World Bank, at Ready Nation’s Global Business Leader Summit, and at the US Chamber of Commerce.

LAWRENCE K. JENSEN (“LARRY”) Larry Jensen is the Chairman and Principal of Cushman & Wakefield/ Commercial Advisors. With more than 40 years in the commercial real estate business, Jensen, a CED Trustee, has been recognized as “Commercial Broker of the Year,” “Office Broker of the Year,” and “Office Leasing Broker of the Year” for the Memphis region by his real estate industry peers. He was also featured in the article “Commercial Real Estate 101” in Business Tennessee Magazine. Cushman & Wakefield/Commercial Advisors is a CED Business Champion for the Advancement of Early Childhood Education.

Jensen and his team advise and represent corporations, institutions, and individuals with innovative strategies, planning, and implementation related to business and commercial real estate. His clients have included Smith & Nephew, Hunter Fan, FedEx Corporation, Kirkland’s, FedEx Express, Baker Donelson, AutoZone, Hewlett Packard, ACH Food Companies, Stratas Foods, the Campbell Clinic, Conrad Pearson, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, First Alliance Bank, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Jensen has a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Memphis.

JO KIRCHNER Kirchner leads strategic direction and external brand leadership efforts for Primrose, including the launch of Primrose on PremiseSM employer-sponsored schools. She joined the company in 1990 as Vice President and became President and CEO in 1999. Under Kirchner’s leadership, Primrose has grown from four schools in metro Atlanta to 400 schools currently nationwide. She serves as a member of the Primrose Early Learning Council and oversees the Primrose Schools Board of Directors. Kirchner also serves on the AdvancED Board of Trustees, making her the first individual to represent early childhood education on this 12-member, international board. Additionally, she is a trustee for CED and currently serves as a co-chair, helping business leaders influence government policies related to early childhood education. Through the Primrose PromiseSM corporate social responsibility program and the Primrose Children’s Foundation® (which Kirchner founded), Primrose Schools has raised and donated more than $4.6 million to charities focused on the needs of at-risk children. In 2013, she helped form a long-term partnership with Save the Children®, the world’s top independent charity for children in need. Kirchner holds an associate degree in marketing from Ohio Career College. Primrose is a CED Business Champion for the Advancement of Early Childhood Education.

LUNCHEON KEYNOTE THE HONORABLE BETSY DEVOS Betsy DeVos serves as the 11th US Secretary of Education. She was confirmed by the US Senate on February 7, 2017 after being nominated by President Donald J. Trump. For 15 years, DeVos served as an in-school mentor for at-risk children in the Grand Rapids (Michigan) Public Schools. Her interactions there with students, families, and teachers, according to DeVos, “changed my life and my perspective about education forever.”

Prior to her confirmation, DeVos served as Chairman of The Windquest Group, an enterprise and investment management firm. In addition to her leadership in the education arena, DeVos has also served on the boards of numerous national and local charitable and civic organizations, including the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Kids Hope USA, ArtPrize, Mars Hill Bible Church, and the Kendall College of Art and Design. DeVos is a graduate of Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree.

SCOTT PULSIPHER Scott Pulsipher has served as President of Western Governors University, the nation’s leading nonprofit competency-based university, since April 2016, leading all academic, operational, and organizational functions. He cultivates a student-first environment by using technology and data to improve learning outcomes, graduation rates, employment, and overall student wellbeing. He is a CED Trustee.

Prior to joining Western Governors University, Pulsipher led several technology- based, customer-focused businesses, including Amazon, Sterling Commerce (now part of IBM), and two successful startups that traverse the retail, supply chain, banking, payments, and manufacturing sectors. He serves on multiple higher education and technology boards, including roles such as the Education Co-Chair for CED, Advisory Board Member at the Presidents’ Forum, Board Member at the American Council on Education, and Member of the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board. Pulsipher holds an MBA from and a BA in management from Brigham Young University.

US – CHINA RELATIONS PANELISTS HOLLIS HART Hollis Hart is President (retired), International Franchise Management of Citi, and co-author of Smart Regulation: Changing Speed Bumps into Guardrails. He is a CED Trustee.

Hart is a financial services executive with international experience running businesses and client groups, with global responsibilities for governance and risk. He spent more than 40 years at Citicorp; his last role there included responsibility for the country heads leading Citi’s presence in over 100 countries, as well as providing governance oversight, dealing with home/ host regulators, working with the nonexecutive directors on the boards of 40 countries, and serving on many internal Citi committees from AML/audit to sovereign risk. Hart is a CED Business Champion for the Advancement of Early Childhood Education.

ORIANA MASTRO Oriana Skylar Mastro is an assistant professor of security studies at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University where her research focuses on Chinese military and security policy, Asia-Pacific security issues, war termination, and coercive diplomacy. Dr. Mastro is also a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute where she is working on a book about China’s challenge to US primacy.

Mastro continues to serve in the United States Air Force Reserve for which she works as a Senior China Analyst at the Pentagon. For her contributions to US strategy in Asia, she won the Individual Reservist of the Year Award in 2016. She has published widely, including in Foreign Affairs, International Security, International Studies Review, Journal of Strategic Studies, The Washington Quarterly, The National Interest, Survival, and Asian Security, and is the author of The Costs of Conversation: Obstacles to Peace Talks in Wartime, (Cornell University Press, 2019). She holds a BA in East Asian Studies from Stanford University and an MA and PhD in Politics from Princeton University.

THOMAS J. MCINERNEY Thomas J. McInerney is President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Genworth. He joined Genworth in January 2013 from The Boston Consulting Group, where he had served as Senior Advisor since June 2011, providing consulting and advisory services to leading insurance and financial services companies in the United States and Canada. Prior to that, McInerney spent more than 30 years working in various senior executive roles with ING Groep NV and Aetna Inc. For many years, he has been active with the American Council of Life Insurers and the Financial Services Roundtable, serving on each association’s board and chief executive officer committees. McInerney is also a CED trustee. He received his BA in economics from Colgate University and MBA from the Tuck School of Business at .

VICKI POPONI Vicki Poponi is the Vice President of the Digital Customer Journey at American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM), with responsibility for leading the enterprise- wide alignment of Honda’s digital services across all product lines, including automobile, powersports, and power equipment as well as their sales, service, and finance functions.

Prior to her current assignment, Poponi was the Vice President of Auto Sales Support Operations. In this role, she had the responsibility for all market support activities for Honda and Acura vehicle sales. Functional responsibilities included Honda and Acura Certified Pre-Owned sales, national and regional marketing, media, experiential marketing and social media operations, public relations, and dealer support functions for dealer communications, training, and network market planning. Prior to joining American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM), Poponi held key leadership roles, including roles with P&L responsibility, with Honeywell’s Garrett Turbocharging Systems, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, and Scott Paper Company. Poponi holds a BS in chemical engineering from Drexel University, and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of . She is a CED Trustee.

POLITICAL PANELISTS CONGRESSMAN JIM HIMES Jim Himes represents Connecticut’s 4th District in the United States House of Representatives where he is serving his sixth term. He is a member of the House Committee on Financial Services, serves as the Chair of the Strategic Technologies and Advanced Research (STAR) Subcommittee of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and is Chair Emeritus of the New Democrat Coalition.

Himes attended Harvard University. After completing his undergraduate work, he earned a Rhodes Scholarship, which enabled him to attend Oxford University in England where he continued his studies of Latin America, including research in El Salvador.

Prior to his service in Congress, Himes ran the New York City branch of The Enterprise Community Partners, a nonprofit dedicated to addressing the unique challenges of urban poverty. Himes began his professional career at Goldman Sachs & Co. where he worked his way up to vice president over the course of a 12-year career. There he worked extensively in Latin America and headed the bank’s telecommunications technology group.

NORM ORNSTEIN Norman Ornstein is a Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he studies politics, elections, and the US Congress. He is a cohost of AEI’s Election Watch series, a contributing editor and columnist for National Journal and The Atlantic, a BBC News election analyst, and the Chairman of the Campaign Legal Center. Dr. Ornstein previously served as Co-Director of the AEI-Brookings Election Reform Project and Senior Counselor to the Continuity of Government Commission. A longtime observer and analyst of American politics and the US Congress, he has been involved in political reform for decades, particularly campaign finance reform and the reform of Senate committees. He has also played a part in creating the Congressional Office of Compliance and the House Office of Congressional Ethics.

Dr. Ornstein was elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2004. His many interviews have been aired on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal,” CBS, CNN, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, NPR, and the “PBS NewsHour,” among others. His articles and opinion pieces have been published widely, including in Politico, , NY Daily News, , and .

Dr. Ornstein has a PhD and a master’s in political science from the University of Michigan and a BA from the University of Minnesota.

BOOK DISCUSSION TYLER COWEN Tyler Cowen is the Holbert C. Harris Professor of Economics at George Mason University. Foreign Policy named him one of “2011’s Top 100 Global Thinkers,” and a survey by The Economist placed him among the most influential economists of the decade. He is a regular contributor to Bloomberg View. He has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and others. His blog, Marginal Revolution, was named the best economics blog on the web by The Wall Street Journal and Cowen was named one of TIME’s “25 Best Bloggers, 2013 Edition.” Cowen’s other books include Discover Your Inner Economist and An Economist Gets Lunch: New Rules for Everyday Foodies.

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