Washington Summit

November 12th - 13th, 2009
The Newseum | 555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW | Washington, DC
DAY 1 | Thursday, November 12th, 2009
7:30 am Early Check-in / Breakfast
8:15 am Welcome & Opening Remarks

Al Hunt, Executive Editor, Washington, Bloomberg News

8:30 am Kenneth R. Feinberg
Special Master for TARP Executive Compensation
U.S. Department of the Treasury


Interviewed by:
Robert Friedman, Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg News

9:00 am Senator Jack Reed (D-RI)
United States Senate

Interviewed by:
Andrea Mitchell, NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent

9:30 am Richard Trumka
President, AFL-CIO

Interviewed by:
Norm Pearlstine, Chief Content Officer, Bloomberg L.P.

10:00 am General David Petraeus
Commander, U.S. Central Command

Discussion Leader:
Michael OHanlon, Director of Research and Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy, Brookings Institution

10:45 am General David Petraeus

Q&A Discussion Leader:
Lizzie O'Leary, Washington Correspondent, Bloomberg Television

11:00 am T. Boone Pickens
Chairman, BP Capital Management

Interviewed by:
Doron Levin, Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg News

11:30 am Joel I. Klein
Chancellor, New York City Department of Education

Interviewed by:
Judy Woodruff, Senior Correspondent, PBS NewsHour

12:00 pm Lunch

1:00 pm Secretary Shaun Donovan
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Interviewed by:
Jonathan Capehart, Editorial Writer, The Washington Post

1:20 pm Peter Orszag
Director, White House Office of Management and Budget

Interviewed by:
Al Hunt, Executive Editor, Washington, Bloomberg News

2:00 pm Neil M. Barofsky
Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program

Interviewed by:
Matt Winkler, Editor-in-Chief, Bloomberg News

2:30 pm Rep. Marsha Blackburn, (R-TN)
Deputy Whip

Interviewed by:
Jonathan Karl, ABC News Senior Congressional Correspondent

3:00 pm Jonathan W. Simons, MD
President and CEO
David H. Koch Chair
Prostate Cancer Foundation


3:15 pm Kent J. Thiry
Chairman and CEO, DaVita Inc.

3:30 pm Robert Khuzami
Director of Enforcement, Securities and Exchange Commission

Interviewed by:
Peter Cook, Chief Washington Correspondent, Bloomberg Television

4:00 pm Rep. Chris Van Hollen, (D-MD)
Chairman, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

Interviewed by:
Mark Halperin, TIME Editor-at-Large and Senior Political Analyst

4:30 pm Alan B. Krueger
Chief Economist and Assistant Secretary of Economic Policy
U.S. Department of the Treasury


Interviewed by:
Thomas R. Keene, CFA, Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg News

4:45 pm Alex Castellanos
Co-Founder, Purple Strategies

Interviewed by:
Rick Klein, ABC News Senior Political Reporter

5:00 pm Departure from the Newseum to the Blair House

5:30 pm Reception at Blair House

Ambassador Capricia Penavic Marshall
Chief of Protocol
U.S. Department of State


Ambassador Elizabeth Frawley Bagley
Special Representative for Global Partnerships, Global Partnership Initiative
Office of the Secretary of State



DAY 2 | Friday, November 13th, 2009
7:30 am Early Check-in / Breakfast

8:25 am Welcome

Robert Bierman, Head of Conferences, Bloomberg

8:30 am Austan Goolsbee
Council of Economic Advisers

Interviewed by:
Margaret Carlson, Political Columnist, Bloomberg News

9:00 am David Brennan
Chief Executive Officer, AstraZeneca

Interviewed by:
Mark Halperin, TIME Editor-at-Large and Senior Political Analyst

9:20 am Reed E. Hundt
Co-Chairman, Coalition for the Green Bank

9:45 am Joseph. S. Fichera
Chief Executive Officer, Saber Partners, LLC

10:00 am Aneesh Chopra
Assistant to the President and Chief Technology Officer
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy


Interviewed by:
John Dickerson, Chief Political Correspondent, Slate Magazine

10:30 am Richard Ward
Chief Executive Officer, Lloyd's

10:40 am Fred P. Hochberg
Chairman and President, Export-Import Bank

Interviewed by:
Rick Klein, ABC News Senior Political Reporter

11:00 am Adolfo Carrion, Jr.
Director, White House Office of Urban Affairs

Interviewed by:
Peter Cook, Chief Washington Correspondent, Bloomberg Television

11:30 am Steven L. Rattner
Former Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury

Interviewed by:
Doron Levin, Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg News

12:00 pm Lunch

1:00 pm Elizabeth Warren
Chair, Congressional Oversight Panel
Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law, Harvard Law School


Interviewed by:
Lizzie O'Leary, Washington Correspondent, Bloomberg Television

1:30 pm Anita Dunn
White House Communications Director

Interviewed by:
Al Hunt, Executive Editor, Washington for Bloomberg News

2:00 pm Nancy McLernon
President and CEO, Organization for International Investment (OFII)

Interviewed by:
Jonathan Karl, ABC News Senior Congressional Correspondent

2:30 pm Michelle Rhee
Chancellor, D.C. Public Schools

Interviewed by:
Jonathan Capehart, Editorial Writer, The Washington Post

3:00 pm Summit Adjourns