This archive report was first published on 6 November 2019.
DealBook Conference 2019: Key Speakers and Sessions ¶
Published on November 6, 2019, the DealBook Conference 2019 is an annual event that brings together business leaders and policymakers to discuss the intersection of business and policy.
Andrew Ross Sorkin, the host of the conference, has announced the lineup of key speakers and sessions for the event. The conference will feature a range of topics, including inequality and corporate America's role in society, the challenges of Silicon Valley's scale, the streaming wars, the upcoming presidential election, the trade war with China, and the future of I.P.O.s.
Some of the key speakers at the conference include Dennis Muilenburg, the CEO of Boeing, who will be discussing the company's recent crises and the decisions that led to the crashes of the 737 Max jets. Dara Khosrowshahi, the CEO of Uber, will be talking about the shifting landscape in Silicon Valley and the revaluing of its so-called unicorns. Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian West will be discussing their influence on marketing and social media, while Bill Gates will be discussing his plans to use his fortune to combat climate change.
Other notable speakers at the conference include Reed Hastings, the CEO of Netflix, who will be discussing the streaming wars, and Hillary Clinton, who will be in conversation with Andrew Ross Sorkin.
The conference will also feature a range of sessions, including a discussion on the future of I.P.O.s, a conversation on the influence of influencers, and a session on the crisis at Boeing.
Stay tuned to this page for updates on the conference and the key takeaways from the sessions.
