U.S. Department of Defense Executive Development Program LEADERSHIP IN TIMES OF TRANSITION FEBRUARY 21–24, 2016 HOSTED BY The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) IN COLLABORATION WITH Robertson Foundation Consortium of Universities Syracuse University, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Tufts University, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Texas A&M University, Bush School of Government and Public Service University of California, San Diego, School of Global Policy and Strategy University of Maryland, School of Public Policy SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY TIME FEB. 21 FEB. 22 FEB. 23 FEB. 24 8:45 AM BREAKFAST BREAKFAST MODULE 1: INTERAGENCY DECISION-MAKING IN TRAVEL TO A COMPLEX WORLD MODERATED BY KATHLEEN HICKS DOD ON OWN 9 AM PART I: COUNTERING NONSTATE ACTORS JUAN ZARATE SIMULATION: PRINCIPALS COMMITTEE MEETING PART II: INTERAGENCY HOTWASH AND WRAP-UP COOPERATION AND COLLABORATION ARRIVE AT DOD AND JOHN HAMRE, MICHAEL GREEN TRANSFER THROUGH JAMES STAVRIDIS, SECURITY JAMES STEINBERG, RYAN 10 AM BREAK CROCKER, AND PETER COWHEY PART III: DOMESTIC SECURITY COORDINATION CHALLENGES CONVERSATION WITH PAUL STOCKON SECRETARY ASH CARTER 11 AM PART IV: RAPID INTRO. OF TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TRAVEL TO CSIS BREAK DENISE ZHENG AND ANDREW HUNTER CLOSING LUNCH MODULE WRAP-UP 12 PM CONVERSATION WITH DR. ZBIGNIEW MODULE 2: LEADERSHIP AND BRZEZINSKI TRANSITION: FUNCTIONAL IMPERATIVES JOHN HAMRE ROBERT MURRETT 1 PM PANEL I: NATIONAL SECURITY MODULE 3: CYBER CRISIS LEADERSHIP, REFORM, SIMULATION: DEFENSE AND TRANSITION AND INTERAGENCY DECISION-MAKING DURING DAWN EILENBERGER, A TRANSITION ARNOLD PUNARO, SCHEDULE 2 PM JIM LEWIS, AND DAVID VAN SLYKE WILLIAM BANKS, AND WILLIAM CARTER BREAK PANEL II: PRACTICAL 3 PM LEADERSHIP CHALLENGES THROUGH TRANSITION VONNA HEATON, WILLIAM NOLTE, AND ANDREW SCHWARTZ 4 PM MODULE WRAP-UP BREAK WELCOME RECEPTION BREAK JOHN HAMRE, 5 PM BO KEMPER, AND WORKING DINNER SEAN O'KEEFE RECEPTION WITH SIMULATION GROUPS DINNER SESSION WELCOME 6 PM DINNER SESSION REFLECTIONS ON CIV MIL RELATIONS IN LEADERSHIP - TIMES OF TRANSITION SIMULATION: IN TRANSITION DEPUTIES SEAN O'KEEFE AND MAX STIER COMMITTEE ADM. JON GREENERT AND DAVID EAGLES MEETING 7 PM MODERATED BY KATHLEEN HICKS 2 3 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21 10:45–11:30AM 5:30–8:00PM III. Domestic Security Coordination Challenges Welcome Reception and Dinner Speaker PAUL STOCKTON Introductory Remarks Non-Resident Senior Adviser, CSIS; Managing Director, Sonecon, LLC; and former JOHN HAMRE Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Americas’ Security Affairs President and CEO, CSIS BO KEMPER 11:30AM–12:15PM Executive Director, Robertson Foundation IV. Rapid Introduction of Technology Developments and Applications, Including Cyber Speakers SEAN O’KEEFE DENISE ZHENG Distinguished Senior Adviser, CSIS; University Professor, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, Strategic Technologies Program, CSIS Public Affairs at Syracuse University; former NASA Administrator and former Secretary of the U.S. Navy ANDREW HUNTER Program Director, Defense Initiatives Group and Senior Fellow, International Security Dinner: Leadership in Times of Transition Program, CSIS Speakers 12:15 – 12:30PM MAX STIER President and CEO, Partnership for Public Service Wrap-Up DAVID EAGLES Module 2: Leadership and Transition: Functional Imperatives Director, Center for Presidential Transition, Partnership for Public Service This module will focus on practical instruction and case studies in preparing for and managing transition, including specific functional issues related to governance. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22 Module 1: Interagency Decision-Making 12:30–1:30PM I. Working Lunch in a Complex World Speaker Moderated by Kathleen Hicks ROBERT MURRETT Senior Vice President, Henry A. Kissinger Chair, and Director, International Security Program, CSIS Faculty Member, Department of Public Administration and International Affairs; Deputy This module will review current and projected missions and the approaches for dealing Director, Institute of National Security and Counterterrorism, Syracuse University with associated immediate threats and evolving security challenges at home and overseas. 1:45–3:00PM 9:00–9:45AM II. National Security Leadership, Reform and Transition I. Countering Non-State Actors Speakers Speaker DAWN EILENBERGER JUAN ZARATE Assistant Director, National Intelligence for Policy and Strategy, Office of the Director of Senior Adviser, CSIS, and former Deputy Assistant to the President National Intelligence and Deputy National Security Advisor for Combating Terrorism ARNOLD PUNARO CEO, Punaro Group, LLC 9:45–10:30AM II. Interagency Cooperation and Collaboration on “Gray Area” and Hybrid Challenges DAVID VAN SLYKE Speaker Associate Dean, Chair of the Department of Public Administration and International Affairs, MICHAEL GREEN Maxwell School at Syracuse University Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSIS; Chair in Japanese politics and foreign policy, Georgetown University; and former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Asia 4 5 3:15–4:30PM 1:15–5:00PM III. Practical Leadership Challenges Through Government Transition Simulation Game Speakers Facilitators VONNA HEATON Chief Information Officer, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency WILLIAM BANKS Interim Dean, College of Law at Syracuse University WILLIAM E. NOLTE Research Professor, School of Public Policy at University of Maryland JAMES LEWIS ANDREW SCHWARTZ Senior Fellow and Program Director, Strategic Technologies Program, CSIS Senior Vice President for External Relations, CSIS WILLIAM CARTER Associate Fellow, Strategic Technologies Program, CSIS 4:30–5:00PM Wrap-Up 5:15–6:15PM Working Dinner with Simulation Groups 6:00–8:00PM Dinner: Reflections on Civ-Mil Relations in Times of Transition 6:30–8:00PM Moderated by Simulation: Deputies Committee Meeting KATHLEEN HICKS Senior Vice President, Henry A. Kissinger Chair, and Director, International Security Program, CSIS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Speakers 9:00AM–12:00PM SEAN O’KEEFE Simulation: Principals Committee Meeting, Hotwash and Wrap-Up Distinguished Senior Adviser, CSIS; University Professor, Maxwell School of Citizenship The outbrief will include presentations of findings and recommendations from and Public Affairs at Syracuse University; former NASA Administrator and former participants in front of a distinguished group who will play the role of cabinet members. Secretary of the U.S. Navy ADMIRAL JON GREENERT Participants Former Chief of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy JOHN HAMRE President and CEO, CSIS JAMES STAVRIDIS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 Dean, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University 10:00–10:15AM JAMES STEINBERG Participants arrive independently at Department of Defense Dean, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University RYAN CROCKER 10:30–11:30AM Dean and Executive Professor, Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas Conversation with U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter A&M University PETER COWHEY 11:30–12:00PM Dean, School of Global Policy and Strategy at University of California, San Diego DOD bus to provide transport back to CSIS 12:15–1:30PM Module 3: Simulation on Cyber Crisis “Defense and Closing Lunch and Conversation with Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski Interagency Decision-Making During a Transition” CSIS Counselor and Trustee and former National Security Advisor to President Jimmy Carter 12:00–1:00PM Moderated by Lunch and Introduction to Simulation Game JOHN HAMRE President and CEO, CSIS 6 7 and staff director of the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee. Before leading BIOGRAPHIES OF PROGRAM SPEAKERS NASA, O’Keefe was deputy assistant to the president and deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget at the White House. O’Keefe earned a B.A. degree from Loyola SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21 University in New Orleans in 1977 and an M.P.A. degree from the Maxwell School, when INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW REMARKS he was selected as a presidential management intern in the inaugural class of 1978. DR. JOHN HAMRE was elected president and CEO of CSIS in January DINNER SESSION: Leadership in Times of Transition 2000. Before joining CSIS, he served as the 26th U.S. deputy secretary of defense. Prior to holding that post, he was the undersecretary of defense DAVID EAGLES is director of the Center for Presidential Transition at (comptroller) from 1993 to 1997. As comptroller, Hamre was the principal the Partnership for Public Service. He joined the Partnership in 2015 assistant to the secretary of defense for the preparation, presentation, and leads the Ready to Govern initiative to assist the presidential and execution of the defense budget and management improvement candidates in navigating the transition process, promote presidential programs. In 2007, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates appointed Hamre transition reforms, develop management recommendations for the to serve as chairman of the Defense Policy Board. Before serving in the next administration, and train political appointees to lead effectively. Department of Defense, Hamre worked for 10 years as a professional staff member of the Eagle previously led strategic initiatives, operational transformations, Senate Armed Services Committee. During that time, he was primarily responsible for the and major transitions spanning the private, public, and political sectors. oversight and evaluation of procurement, research, and development programs, defense He most recently served as vice president