On December 8, 2010, Ivan Seidenberg, Chairman and CEO of Verizon Communications and Chairman of Business Roundtable was joined by more than a dozen other CEOs to announce the release of Business Roundtable's Roadmap for Growth,  at the Newseum in Washington, DC. The Roadmap for Growth is a plan to return America to long-term economic growth, create jobs, and position the United States as a global leader in the 21st century.