This annual conference gathers regional leaders from the business, civic and education communities to discuss and analyze issues the President will face in 2013. Leading policymakers and national security experts will lead discussions on the critical national security challenges before us and help our council leaders plan programming for their local communities in the coming year. Topics covered this year will include:
- US Economic Competitiveness
- US Education: Competing Globally
- Afghanistan/Pakistan
- US Energy Policy
- The Middle East
- China
WilmerHale Partner Ambassador Robert Kimmitt was a featured speaker at this event, and participated in a panel on US Economic Competitiveness entitled "What's Next for Europe?"