Date, Location, & FeesNovember 12 – 13, 2024New York, NY$20,000 In Partnership With Drag for more Program ExperienceAgendaBoard RepresentationWho Should AttendFaculty Program ExperienceHighlights and Key Outcomes In CEO Academy®, you will: Enhance your leadership and strategic decision-making skills Gain new insight into some of the major issues affecting CEO decision-making today Connect with peers in a dynamic setting Hear from veteran CEOs leading their organizations at critical moments and what they learned Experience & Impact CEOs face increasing economic uncertainty, disruptive innovation, and activist shareholders. This unique leadership program brings together current and former chief executives from major companies, leaders from institutional investment and governance firms, and Wharton’s senior faculty members. In sum, this program provides a unique learning experience for CEOs, in which they can elevate their thinking around leadership and strategy and learn from other successful leaders in a collaborative peer environment. CEO Academy® executives and faculty have collectively served on more than 50 major company boards. Session topics may include: Why CEO Continuous Improvement Is Critical Case Studies of Successful CEOs Why Capital Allocation Is Strategy Ethics and Integrity: Setting the Tone at the Top The Discipline of Getting Things Done Continue to Innovate or Die Placing Your Bets Around the World How Best to Assess Your Team The Changing Landscape of Shareholder Engagement What You Need to Know About Media Boards That Lead: When to Take Charge, When to Partner, and When to Stay Out of the Way Transform Your Company Before Others Do The Art of Delegation Designed for both new and experienced chief executive officers, this two-day program builds on the highly successful program that since 2001 has brought CEOs together to learn from one another. AgendaCEO Academy: Sample Program Schedule Day 1 2:00 PM Welcome Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. — President & CEO, SHRM; Lead Independent Director, XPO Inc.; Independent Director, Guild and Vice Chair, University of Miami Board of Trustees 2:15 PM Opening Keynote: Working Together from America’s Icon Introduction by Michael Useem — Faculty Director of the Leadership Center & McNulty Leadership Program, The Wharton School Alan Mulally — Former President & CEO, Ford Motor Company and Director, Carbon 3D and the Mayo Clinic and Former Board Director, Google 3:00 PM Emerging Conflicts East & West — How the West Should Collaborate and Compete Sunil D’Souza — Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Tata Consumer Products Kuruvilla “Diny” Markose — Chief Executive Officer, International Business Division, Titan Company Limited Olivia White — Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company & Director, McKinsey Global Institute Facilitated by John Zhang — Tsai Wan-Tsai Professor; Professor of Marketing; Director, Penn Wharton China Center, The Wharton School 3:50 PM Break 4:00 PM Artificial Intelligence: Will it Lift or Kill Business as We Know it? Ethan Mollick — Ralph J. Roberts Distinguished Faculty Scholar; Associate Professor of Management and Academic Director, Wharton Interactive, The Wharton School Naveen Sastry — Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company 5:00 PM Is ESG the Future or is it Dying? Greg Garland — Executive Chairman, Phillips 66 and Board Director, Amgen Inc. William McNabb — Former Chairman & CEO, Vanguard and Board Director, UnitedHealth Group, IBM and Nexii Raj Ratnaker — Senior Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer, DuPont de Nemours Inc. 6:00 PM Cocktails 7:00 PM Dinner — Fireside Chat Guest: Padmasree Warrior — Founder, President & CEO, Fable and Board Director, Spotify and Microsoft and Former CEO, NIO, U.S. Facilitated by Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. Day 2 7:30 AM Informal Breakfast 8:00 AM Investor Management — Getting Along in the Boardroom Marna Whittington — Former CEO, Allianz Global Investors and Board Director, Phillips 66, Ocugen & Oaktree Capital Management Greg Garland — Executive Chairman, Phillips 66 and Board Director, Amgen Inc. Facilitated by Krystal Berrini — Partner, PJT Camberview 8:45 AM How the Role of the Chief Financial Officer is Changing Frank D’Amelio — Former Executive Vice President, Global Supply & CFO, Pfizer Inc. and Board Director, Zoetis Inc. & Humana Inc. Sean Roddy — Chief Financial Officer, SHRM and Former CFO, Pace Global Energy Facilitated by Michael Roberts — William H. Lawrence Professor and Professor of Finance, The Wharton School 9:30 AM Board Governance — The Big “G” in ESG Charles Elson — Retired Professor and Founding Director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, The University of Delaware and Board Director, Encompass Health and Blue Bell Creameries Michael Useem — Faculty Director of the Leadership Center & McNulty Leadership, The Wharton School Maggie Wilderotter — Chairman, DocuSign and Board Director, Costco Wholesale, Lyft Inc., SanaBiotechnology & Tanium Inc. Facilitated by Emily Roberts — Partner, David Polk & Wardwell 10:15 AM Break 10:30 AM Could the Chief Human Resources Officers Be the CEOs of the Future? Michael Fraccaro — Chief People Officer, Mastercard Inc. Kausik Rajgopal — Executive Vice President, People & Sourcing, PayPal Holdings Inc. and Board Director, Alight Solutions Bill Shaninger - Senior Partner Emeritus, McKinsey & Company Facilitated by Lori Rosenkopf — Simon and Midge Palley Professor; Professor of Management & Vice Dean, Entrepreneurship, The Wharton School 11:15 AM Cybersecurity: What You Don’t Know Could Destroy Your Business Rahul Dharni — Vice President & Global Chief Information Officer, Pratt & Whitney Dan Streetman — Chief Executive Officer, Tanium Tiger Tyagrajan — President & Chief Executive Officer, Genpact and Board Director, Kantar and Catalyst Maggie Wilderotter — Chairman, DocuSign and Board Director, Costco Wholesale, Lyft Inc., SanaBiotechnology & Tanium Inc. 12:00 PM Lunch “Six People Control the World” Ram Charan — Best Selling Author and Business Advisor and Board Director, ReNew Energy and Nexii 12:45 PM Culture Wars, Politics and Not Taking Sides — Lessons for Boards and CEOs? Alex Gorsky — Former Chairman & CEO, Johnson & Johnson and Board Director, IBM Corporation, Apple Inc. and JPMorgan Chase David McAtee — Senior Vice President & General Counsel, AT&T Inc. Harbir Singh - Mack Professor; Professor of Management; Co-Director, Mack Institute for Innovation Management and Faculty Director, Huntsman Program, The Wharton School 1:30 PM Economic Outlook Brian Moynihan – Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of America Facilitated by Maggie Wilderotter – Chairman, DocuSign and Board Director, Costco Wholesale, Lyft Inc., SanaBiotechnology & Tanium Inc. 2:00 PM What Makes for a Great CEO? Raj Gupta — Former Chairman & CEO, Rohm & Haas Carolyn Dewar - Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company & Co-Author, CEO Excellence: The Six Mindsets That Distinguish the Best Leaders from the Rest Maggie Wilderotter — Chairman, DocuSign and Board Director, Costco Wholesale, Lyft Inc., SanaBiotechnology & Tanium Inc. 3:30 PM Key Takeaways & Presentation of Wharton / CEO Academy Certificates Alex Alonso — Chief Knowledge Officer, SHRM; Executive Sponsor, CEO Academy and Independent Director, United States Department of Defense Business Board Dennis Carey — Founder, CEO Academy Michael Useem — Professor of Management and Faculty Director of the Leadership Center & McNulty Leadership Program, The Wharton School Board RepresentationParticipants of CEO Academy® serve as members of boards across a wide range of industries and geographies. Representing virtually every sector of business, below are some of these companies: American Express Company BlackRock Inc. Boeing Company DreamWorks Animations SKG Inc. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Motorola Solutions Inc. Proctor & Gamble Company Viacom Inc. Wyeth Inc. Yum! Brands Inc. See the complete list of companies on which CEO Academy® participants serve. Who Should AttendCEO Academy® is designed for both new and veteran CEOs from all industries. The program is limited to 50 attendees, who must be a sitting CEO, Chair, or have been publicly announced as CEO or Chair designate. To further leverage the value and impact of CEO Academy®, participants can bring a board member for an additional charge. (Contact Dr. Vernon Williams at 703.535.6440 or info@ceo-academy.com for additional information.) Participants leave the program with an expanded peer network and powerful insights on how to lead their organizations while managing external pressures, from global competition to shareholder activism. Fluency in English, written and spoken, is required for participation in Wharton Executive Education programs unless otherwise indicated. FacultyMichael Useem, PhDSee Faculty BioWilliam and Jacalyn Egan Professor Emeritus of Management; Faculty Director, Center for Leadership and McNulty Leadership Program, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaResearch Interests: Catastrophic and enterprise risk management, corporate change and restructuring, leadership, decision making, governancePeter Cappelli, DPhilSee Faculty BioGeorge W. Taylor Professor of Management; Director, Center for Human Resources, The Wharton SchoolResearch Interests: Human-resource practices, public policy related to employment, talent and performance managementDennis Carey See Faculty BioVice Chairman, Korn Ferry InternationalThomas Donaldson, PhDSee Faculty BioMark O. Winkelman Professor; Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics, The Wharton SchoolResearch Interests: Business ethics, corporate compliance, corporate governanceMartine Haas, PhDSee Faculty BioThe Lauder Professor; Professor of Management, The Wharton School; Anthony L. Davis Director of the Joseph H. Lauder Institute for Management and International Studies, The University of PennsylvaniaResearch Interests: Global collaboration, human and intellectual capital, information technology use, knowledge sharing, teamworkHarbir Singh, PhDSee Faculty BioMack Professor; Professor of Management; Co-Director, Mack Institute for Innovation Management; Wharton School Faculty Director for the Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business, The Wharton SchoolResearch Interests: Corporate governance, corporate restructuring, management buyouts, strategies for corporate acquisitions Date, Location, & FeesNovember 12 – 13, 2024New York, NY$20,000 Hotel InformationWhen applicable, CEO Academy will reserve a block of rooms at a special event rate, available on a first-come, first serve basis. Specific hotel information will be provided once registration is completed and is the responsibility of the attendee. Dinner is included on the first day. Breakfast and lunch are included on the second day, with light refreshments offered between meals. International Travel Information » In Partnership With Contact UsThis two-day program will be held: New York: The Harold Pratt House 58 E. 68th Street New York, NY 10065 To register, please contact: Dr. Vernon Williams or visit the CEO Academy. 703.535.6440 info@ceo-academy.com By CEO Academy FacultyEngage deeper with the topics directly from the program. Visit Wharton School Press for books by program faculty member Dennis Carey, vice chairman, Korn Ferry International — Go Long, Talent Wins, and Boards That Lead.Visit Wharton School Press to purchase a book.
