Speakers

Our Distinguished Speakers

Upcoming EngagementsAll Global Issues Evenings are co-hosted with the University of North Florida's Distinguished Voices Lecture Series and all Global Business Luncheons are co-hosted with the Gate Governors Club.

 Peter W. SingerSeptember 17, 2013 7:00 p.m.

UNF Herbert University Center

Peter W. Singer

"Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century"

 George W. SigulerOctober 17, 2013 6:00 p.m.

Location TBA 

An Intimate Evening of Dialogue with

 George W. Siguler

A Special Engagement for Council Sponsors, Ambassador's Circle & Benefactor Members

 George W. SigulerOctober 18, 2013 Noon

The River Club

George W. Siguler

"Globalization from an Investors Prospective: Twenty Years in Russia, China and India"

 Ambassador Dennis RossOctober 29, 2013 7:00 p.m.

UNF Herbert University Center

Ambassador Dennis Ross

"Iran"

 Dr. Michio KakuNovember 12, 2013 7:00 p.m.

UNF Herbert University Center

Dr. Michio Kaku

"Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100"

 Patrick GeraghtyNovember 19, 2013 Noon

The River Club

Patrick Geraghty

"What is the Future of Health Care in the U.S.?"

 The Honorable Kevin McGurganJanuary 13, 2014 6:00 p.m.

Location TBA 

An Intimate Evening of Dialogue with

The Honorable Kevin McGurgan

A Special Engagement for Council Sponsors and Ambassador's Circle Members 

 The Honorable Kevin McGurganJanuary 14, 2014 Noon

The River Club

The Honorable Kevin McGurgan

"UK/EU/US Post-Financial Crisis: A Look at Trade, Investment and Banking Relationships"

 Bob WoodwardJanuary 21, 2014 7:00 p.m.

UNF Herbert University Center

Bob Woodward

"Presidential Leadership and the Price of Politics"

 Michael LeviFebruary 11, 2014 7:00 p.m.

UNF Herbert University Center

Michael Levi

"The Politics of Energy"

 Terri KellyFebruary 13, 2014 Noon

The River Club

Terri Kelly

"How do You Build a Multinational Company that Innovates Globally?"

 James FallowsMarch 11, 2014 7:00 p.m.

UNF Herbert University Center

James Fallows

"Postcards from Tomorrow Square: China's Bumpy Transition to Democracy"

 Jim StallingsMarch 18, 2014 Noon

The River Club

Jim Stallings

"Transformation of Business: How to Become a Globally Integrated Enterprise" 

 Peter BergenApril 8, 2014 7:00 p.m.

UNF Herbert University Center

Peter Bergen

"The Awakening: How Revolutionaries, Barack Obama and Ordinary Muslims are Remaking the Middle East"

2013-2014 Confirmed Speakers 
  • Peter W. Singer
  • George W. Siguler
  • Ambassador Dennis Ross
  • Dr. Michio Kaku 
  • Patrick Geraghty 
  • The Honorable Kevin McGurgan
  • Bob Woodward
  • Michael Levi
  • Terri Kelly
  • James Fallows
  • Jim Stallings
  • Peter Bergen