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We were pleased to host the following distinguished presenters at INSITE 2009.
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Jeffrey Garten | Lou Holtz | Michael Lewis | Jeremy Siegel | Bob Woodward
Jeffrey Garten
Professor, Yale School of Management and Expert on Global Business Strategy
Jeffrey E. Garten's impressive credentials, reputation, and experience make him one of very few business experts firmly placed on the crossroads of economics and foreign policy. A noted commentator on the intersection of the economy, business, policy, and politics on the global stage, his insight appears in a monthly column in BusinessWeek and in his book, World View: Global Strategies for the New Economy. Mr. Garten's perspective is rooted in his broad-based experience in education, government, and business. He is the former dean of the Yale School of Management and William S. Beinecke Professor in the Practice of International Trade and Finance. Prior to being named dean in November of 1995, he served as U.S. undersecretary of commerce for international trade in the Clinton administration. An expert in finance and international trade, Mr. Garten spent thirteen years on Wall Street as a Managing Director of Lehman Brothers and the Blackstone Group.
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Lou Holtz
Legendary Football Coach and ESPN Analyst
Lou Holtz is a multiple championship-winning and record-setting college football coach, best-selling author and nationally recognized TV sports commentator. Mr. Holtz' achievements on the college gridiron with teams like Notre Dame are legendary: the only coach to take six different teams to a bowl game, to win bowl games with different teams, and to have four different college teams ranked in the final Top 20 poll, to name but a few. As an author, Mr. Holtz has authored three New York Times best-selling books and produced three highly acclaimed motivational videos. His work as a commentator and analyst with CBS Sports and, currently, with ESPN have allowed him to continue to share his exceptional football acumen. Mr. Holtz holds his Bachelor of Science degree in History from Kent State and a Master's Degree from Iowa in Arts and Education.
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Michael Lewis
Best-Selling Author of Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street and Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity
Mr. Lewis first made a name for himself in 1989 with the chart-topping Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage of Wall Street, an inside look at his career as a bond trader. Since then, Mr. Lewis has been responsible for a number of insightful and incisive best-sellers on topics ranging from the financial industry to baseball. In his latest release (2008), Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity, Mr. Lewis chronicles five of the most violent and costly upheavals in recent financial history, from the crash of ‘87 to the current sub-prime mortgage disaster, analyzing what happened, and what we should have learned. A regular contributor to The New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, Slate, and Bloomberg, he is native of New Orleans and a graduate of both Princeton University, with a degree in art history, and The London School of Economics, where he earned a master's degree. Prior to his career as an author, he worked with The Salomon Brothers on Wall Street and in London.
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Jeremy Siegel
Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Jeremy Siegel is the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He graduated from Columbia University, received his Ph.D. in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and spent one year as a National Science Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellow at Harvard University. Professor Siegel taught for four years at the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago before joining the Wharton faculty. Professor Siegel is a regular columnist for Kiplinger’s and Yahoo! Finance and has contributed articles to The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, Financial Times, and other national and international news media. Professor Siegel served for 15 years as head of economics training at JPMorgan and is currently the academic director of the U.S. Securities Industry Institute. Professor Siegel is the author of numerous professional articles and three books.
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Bob Woodward
Assistant Managing Editor of The Washington Post
Bob Woodward is an Assistant Managing Editor of The Washington Post where he has worked since 1971. He has won nearly every American journalism award, including The Pulitzer Prize that was given to the Post in 1973 for his reporting with Carl Bernstein on the Watergate scandal. In addition, Mr. Woodward was the main reporter for the Post's articles that won the National Affairs Pulitzer Prize in 2002. Mr. Woodward has authored or co-authored eleven #1 national best-selling non-fiction books, more than any contemporary writer, ranging from All the Presidents Men (1974) to The War Within (2008). Mr. Woodward graduated from Yale University in 1965 and served five years as a Communications Officer in the U.S. Navy before beginning his journalism career at the Montgomery County (Maryland) Sentinel where he was a reporter for one year before joining the Post.
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JUNE 3 - 5, 2009
The Westin Diplomat
Hollywood, Florida
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