Live Video: 'The Virtuous Cycle' and 'Risk and Reward' in Philanthropy

February 10, 2015

Global Network Schools are invited to Livestream the keynote speeches by Dr. Zia Kahn of the Rockefeller Foundation and Michael D. Smith, Special Assistant to President Obama to be delivered at the 2015 Yale Philanthropy Conference on Friday, February 13.

Dr. Zia Khan, Vice President for Initiatives and Strategy from The Rockefeller Foundation, will deliver a keynote speech on the cycle of learning and innovation on February 13 at 9:45 AM EST during the 10th Yale Philanthropy Conference. This keynote speech will be moderated by Tony Sheldon,  Executive Director of Yale School of Management’s Program on Social Enterprise.

Michael D. Smith, Special Assistant to President Obama and Senior Director of Cabinet Affairs for My Brother’s Keeper at the White House, will share his lessons learned about risk-taking and innovation in a TED Talk style session on February 13 at 3:15 PM EST. This keynote speech will be moderated by Edward A. Snyder, Dean and William S. Beinecke Professor of Economics and Management, Yale School of Management.

Global Network school students, faculty, and staff are invited to submit questions during the event on Twitter using the hashtag #YPC2015 and to watch the keynotes via Livestream.