CEO Workforce Forum
Building America's Ever-Ready Workforce
Business Roundtable invites you to join us on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Washington, DC, for our CEO Workforce Forum. The half-day event will include panel discussions featuring Roundtable CEOs, policymakers and thought leaders. Panelists will explore how public policies and private sector initiatives can help ensure workers have the skills they need to thrive and adapt in a rapidly-changing economy.
Scott Kirby, Chief Executive Officer, United Airlines
The panel will explore how policymakers can improve the nation’s workforce development system to better prepare workers for in-demand careers and strengthen U.S. competitiveness.
Rep. Virginia Foxx, (NC-05), Chairwoman, U.S. House
Education and the Workforce Committee
Rep. Bobby Scott, (VA-03), Ranking Member, U.S. House
Education and the Workforce Committee
Moderated by Saleha Mohsin, Senior Washington
Correspondent, Bloomberg News
This panel will spotlight member company efforts to expand the pipeline of talent through partnerships with higher education, as well as community and labor organizations.
Brendan Bechtel, Chairman and CEO, Bechtel
Chris Kastner, President and CEO, HII
Juan Salgado, Chancellor, City Colleges of Chicago
Dr. Quinton T. Ross, Jr., President, Alabama State
University
Moderated by Eamon Javers, Senior Washington
Correspondent, CNBC
This panel will spotlight member company efforts to reform companies’ hiring and talent management practices, including by advancing skills-based hiring in the workforce.
Hal Lawton, President and CEO, Tractor Supply Company
Tamara L. Lundgren, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
Radius Recycling
Andrew J. McMahon, Chief Executive Officer and President,
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Moderated by Abha Bhattari, U.S. Economy Reporter, The
Washington Post
Jill Biden, First Lady of the United States
Joe Ucuzoglu, Global Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte
Featured Speakers
Jill Biden
First Lady of the United States
Rep. Virginia Foxx
(NC-05)
Chairwoman, U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee
Rep. Bobby Scott
(VA-03)
Ranking Member, U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee
Brendan Bechtel
Bechtel
Chairman and CEO
Chris Kastner
HII
President and CEO
Scott Kirby
United Airlines
Chief Executive Officer
Hal Lawton
Tractor Supply Company
President and Chief Executive Officer
Tamara L. Lundgren
Radius Recycling
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Andrew J. McMahon
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Dr. Quinton T. Ross, Jr.
Alabama State University
President
Juan Salgado
City Colleges of Chicago
Joe Ucuzoglu
Deloitte
Global Chief Executive Officer
Abha Bhattarai
The Washington Post
U.S. Economy Reporter
Eamon Javers
CNBC
Senior Washington Correspondent
Saleha Mohsin
Bloomberg News
Senior Washington Correspondent
Please direct any questions to: events@brt.org