2024 Agenda

Welcome

Jason Kelly, Chief Correspondent, Bloomberg Originals

Keynote Program

Christopher A. Wray, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation
Introduction by Elizabeth L. Hillman, President & CEO, 9/11 Memorial & Museum
With Clifford Chanin, Executive Vice President & Museum Director, 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Featured Session

Leading through Crisis: Shaping Today’s Leaders with Lessons from 9/11

Nearly a quarter century later, the lessons of 9/11 have emerged with deeper clarity, highlighting key elements of crisis response and continuity. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum has codified and illuminated these lessons in a newly created program for the private sector, which incorporates learnings from seasoned leaders.

With insights from Frank Bisignano, Michael R. Bloomberg, Kenneth I. Chenault, Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., Robert A. Iger, Jeh Charles Johnson, Admiral Bill McRaven, USN (ret.), and Caryn Seidman-Becker. 

Lessons on Leadership

Steven M. Dettelbach, Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tabacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)
In conversation with Katia Porzecanski, New York Bureau Chief, Bloomberg News

David P. Pekoske, Administrator, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
In conversation with Shelly Banjo, Managing Editor for Global Business, Bloomberg News

Summit Sessions

Inspiring a New Generation of Service

Senator Jack Reed, Chairman, Senate Committee on Armed Services
In conversation with Elizabeth L. Hillman, President & CEO, 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Shifting Alliances: Flashpoints Around the World

Nikki R. Haley, Vice Chair, Edelman EGA; Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and Governor of South Carolina
Thomas R. Nides, Vice Chairman, Strategy and Client Relations, Blackstone
Moderator: Carol Massar, Anchor, Bloomberg Businessweek TV and Radio

Playing it Safe: Venue Security and the Fan Experience

Cathy L. Lanier, Chief Security Officer, National Football League (NFL)
Keechant Sewell, Senior Vice President of Security and Guest Experience, NY Mets
Moderator: Tim Stenovec, Co-host, Bloomberg Businessweek on Bloomberg TV & Bloomberg Radio

Cyber-Diplomacy: International Partnerships in the Digital Age

Nathaniel Fick, Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy, U.S. Department of State
Paddy McGuiness CMG OBE, Senior Advisor, Brunswick Group
Moderator: Katrina Manson, Cyber Reporter, Bloomberg News

Small Cities, Big Plans: When Cyber-Defense and Resilience Get Local

Greg McCarthy, Chief Information Security Officer, City of Boston
Nathan Sinclair, Interim Chief Information Security Officer, City and County of San Francisco
Moderator: Jonathan Werbell, Cybersecurity and Technology Practice Lead, Bloomberg Associates

More than AI: Applying the Right Technology at the Right Time

Andy Lowery, Chief Executive Officer, Epirus
Scott Kaine, Corporate Vice President, Motorola Solutions
Moderator: Dana Wollman, Senior Technology Editor, Bloomberg News

Following the Money: Investing in Innovation

Chris Morales, Defense Tech Partner, Point72 Ventures
Alek Amrani, Security, Cape
Moderator: Tim Stenovec, Co-host, Bloomberg Businessweek on Bloomberg TV & Bloomberg Radio
 

Public Session

Above & Beyond: The Air Force Response on 9/11*

Lieutenant General Marc Sasseville, United States Air Force
Major Heather Penney, United States Air Force
Lieutenant General Daniel Caine, United States Air Force
Moderator: Elizabeth L. Hillman, President & CEO, 9/11 Memorial & Museum