Jorge Fernando Quiroga, Former President Of Bolivia, Joins Concordia’s Leadership Council
Jabulane A. Mabuza, Chairman of Telkom SA SOC Limited, joins Concordia’s Leadership Council
Andrés Pastrana Arango, former President of Colombia, joins Concordia’s Leadership Council
Concordia Appoints George Logothetis as Leadership Council Chairman
Hershey CEO fights hunger in Africa, preps for a busy Halloween in U.S.
In an interview with Yahoo News at the 2015 Concordia Summit, Hershey CEO J.P. Bilbrey underscores the company’s history of helping the underprivileged with new efforts in nutritional research and the development of food infrastructure in Africa. Bilbrey also discusses the strategic challenges of growing markets in China and how consumers behave in the run […]
Top 3 destabilizing themes in the global marketplace: Ian Bremmer
At the 2015 Concordia Summit, Ian Bremmer, founder of the Eurasia Group, discussed how the global marketplace will be affected by three destabilizing themes: relations between Russia and Syria amid Turkish protests, the refugee crisis in Europe and technology’s effect on the dwindling middle class. Speaking at the 2015 Concordia Summit, Bremmer summarized, “I think […]
George Logothetis talks about the Concordia Summit and his outlook for Greece
George Logothetis, CEO of Libra Group and Chairman of Concordia’s Leadership Council, discussed the merits of the Concordia Summit and the importance of providing access to opportunity by providing undergraduates with job placements. Logothetis show his support for Concordia support in saying, “Concordia acts as a convener to bring people together because ultimately, if you bring […]
Oregon college shooting shakes Washington, 2016 campaign trail
In response to another mass shooting, President Obama and his staff continued to condemn gun policies and call for more gun-control legislation. Events at Oregon College spurred response from leaders around the country, both in government and the private sector. Vice President Joe Biden, speaking at the Concordia Summit in New York, commented, “We’re basically […]
Joe Biden: ‘I’m no Bernie Sanders’ on economic populism
Amongst speculation that Vice President Joe Biden was going to announce his candidacy for the 2016 Presidential race, he drew a distinction between himself and potential Democratic rival Bernie Sanders. “I’m no Bernie Sanders,“ Biden told the crowd at the 2015 Concordia Summit in New York. “He’s a great guy by the way. He really is. […]
Joe Biden: ‘I’m not Bernie Sanders’
Vice President Joe Biden, amidst speculation that he would run for President in 2016, addressed differences between himself and potential Democratic rival Bernie Sanders, as well as how the concentration of wealth should be distributed. Speaking at the 2015 Concordia Summit on public-private partnerships in New York City, Biden mentioned his potential rival in an aside about […]
General (Ret.) David H. Petraeus Joins Concordia Leadership Council
