Episode 4 - 4.12.2020

Josh Harris

Topic: Pandemic Challenges for Economy, Industry and Sports Management
Bio: Co-Founder of Apollo Global Management and owner of NJ Devils and Philadelphia 76ers

Jonathan Haidt

Topic: A perspective from positive psychology: the psychology of growth through adversity, how this could be the best thing to happen to gen Z, and how the sources of happiness change in quarantine.
Bio: Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership at NYU-Stern School of Business

Jonathan Haidt QA

John Sides

Topic: The politics of the pandemic
Bio: Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt.

Howard Kunreuther

Topic: the nature of the bias including the inability to understand exponential growth of COVID19
Bio: James G. Dinan Professor Emeritus of Decision Sciences & Public Policy
Co-Director, Risk Management and Decision Processes Center
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Howard Kunreuther QA

Philip Tetlock

Topic: Covid19 Forecasting
Bio: Professor of Psychology at University of Pennsylvania and Professor of Management at Wharton School

Philip Tetlock QA

Steve Fulop

Topic: Challenges of being a mayor of a city at the center of the storm
Bio: Current Mayor of Jersey City

Victor Cha

Topic: Covid19 and the South Korean Response
Bio: Professor of Government at the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown

Victor Cha QA

Simon Johnson

Topic: How to Reopen the Economy
Bio: Professor of Global Economics and Management at MIT

Alan Auerbach

Topic: The pandemic and the macroeconomic implications
Bio: Professor of Economics and Law at University of California Berkeley

Alan Auerbach QA

Betsey Stevenson

Topic: The Pandemic and US Labor Markets and Labor Statistics
Bio: Professor Public Policy and Economics at University of Michigan

Betsey Stevenson QA

Dr. Kari Christine Nadeau

Topic: Medical Treatment and Testing of Covid19
Bio: Director, Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy and Asthma Research at Stanford University

Dr. Kari Christine Nadeau QA

Ted Hull

Topic: Issues related to testing for Covid19
Bio: 27 years in the clinical laboratory industry, currently CEO of Bako Diagnostics, a privately held anatomic pathology and molecular diagnostic lab based in Alpharetta, Georgia, that recently launched a test for the COVID-19 virus.

Brendan Hoffman

Topic: How will the pandemic impact retail and the clothing business
Bio: CEO of Vince Holding, former CEO of Bon-Ton and Lord and Taylor

Brendan Hoffman QA

Questions for Speakers