|
2006
National Summit
Co-chaired
by former Secretaries of State
Colin
L. Powell and Madeleine K. Albright
June
14 & 15
Washington, D.C.
2006
National Summit Report (PDF, 3.41MB)
Special
Address: George W. Bush, President of the United States
The IGD 2006 National
Summit brought together America's foremost business leaders
to discuss, debate, and decide what role the private sector
can play in solving one of the greatest challenges facing
the world today - how to eradicate extreme global poverty.
Over 240 leaders in attendence reviewed the current situation
in the developing world and will be outlining the initiatives
that IGD will take on in the coming year to create a safer,
more humane, and more prosperous world.
The inaugural
event (PDF) served as the foundation for IGD's future Summits
and was a landmark on the road to global poverty eradication!
To review the news
coming from the Summit, please visit our Newsroom.
Summit Agenda (PDF)
IGD
Development Guide (PDF, 3Mb)
Event Sponsors
Host Committee
Raymond G. Chambers
Bruce R. Chizen, CEO, Adobe Systems, Inc.
William H. Clapp, Chairman & CEO, Global
Partnerships
Daniel J. Evans, Former U.S. Senator
Donald L. Evans, Former Secretary of Commerce
Carleton S. Fiorina, Former Chairman, President & CEO, Hewlett-Packard Company
William H. Gates Sr., Co-Founder, Initiative
for Global Development
Vinod Khosla, Former CEO, Sun Microsystems,
Inc.
Admiral Bill Owens, USN (Ret.), Former Vice
Chairman & CEO, Nortel Networks
Mary Robinson, Former President of Ireland & Former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
William D. Ruckelshaus, Former EPA Administrator
General John Shalikashvili, Former Chairman,
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Speakers
Colin
L. Powell, Former Secretary of State
Madeleine
K. Albright, Former Secretary of State
Ambassador
Karan Bhatia, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative
Ambassador
John Danilovich, CEO, Millennium Challenge Corporation
Donald
L. Evans, Former Secretary of Commerce
Carleton
S. Fiorina, Former Chairman, President & CEO, Hewlett-Packard
Company
Rajat
Gupta, Senior Partner Worldwide, McKinsey & Company
Congressman
Jim Kolbe (R-AZ)
Jim
Lehrer, Executive Editor & Anchor, The NewsHour with
Jim Lehrer
William
D. Ruckelshaus, Former Environmental Protection Agency
Administrator
Jeffrey
Sachs, Director, Earth Institute, Columbia University
General
John M. Shalikashvili, Former Chairman, Joint Chiefs of
Staff
Ambassador
Randall L. Tobias, U.S. Director of Foreign Assistance
and USAID Adminstrator
Ted
Turner, Chairman, Turner Enterprises
James
Wolfensohn, Chairman of the International Advisory
Board, Citigroup
Attendance
Attendance
(PDF) at the IGD 2006 National Summit was by invitation only.
In addition to IGD’s members, other attendees hailed
from America’s top businesses, universities, think tanks,
and organizations.
|
