Past Events

For a listing of all past speakers since our founding, visit our Chronological List of Speakers.

Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts October 04, 2018 The Honorable Larry KudlowAssistant to the President for Economic Policy and Director, National Economic Council Analyzed domestic economic policy as well as global trade agreements. Economics, Government & Public Officials
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts September 13, 2018 Jeff BezosCEO and Founder, Amazon The Amazon founder was the special guest at our Milestone Celebration event. Technology, Business & Finance
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts August 02, 2018 The Honorable Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.Governor of Maryland Addressed issues facing the state of Maryland such as transportation and education. Government & Public Officials
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts July 12, 2018 House Speaker Paul RyanSpeaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Addressed the state of the economy and his "Better Off Now" agenda. Members of Congress
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts June 26, 2018 Charlie CookEditor and Publisher of The Cook Political Report Cook analyzed the current state of politics and the upcoming midterm elections. Political Commentators
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts June 07, 2018 Oscar MunozChief Executive Officer, United Airlines Highlighted United's new guiding principles and issues facing the airline industry. Business & Finance
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts May 09, 2018 Dennis A. MuilenburgChairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, The Boeing Company Discussed innovation in technology, and the importance of global trade. Aerospace & Defense, Business & Finance
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts April 03, 2018 2018 Medical Panelwith Kurt D. Newman, M.D., President and CEO, Children's National Health System; Paul B. Rothman, M.D., Dean of the School of Medicine and CEO, Johns Hopkins Medicine; Craig B. Thompson, M.D., President and CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Health Care
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts March 07, 2018 Marillyn A. HewsonChairman, President and CEO, Lockheed Martin Corporation Discussed Lockheed Martin's innovation and challenges as the nation's largest defense contractor. Aerospace & Defense, Business & Finance
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts March 07, 2018 His Excellency Benjamin NetanyahuPrime Minister of the State of Israel Discussed the Middle East peace process, the Iran Deal, and Israel's growing economy. International
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts February 15, 2018 Brian MoynihanChairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of America Provided insight on Bank of America's role in the economy as the one of the nation's largest financial institutions. Business & Finance
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts January 30, 2018 Dan GilbertFounder and Chairman, Quicken Loans Inc. and Rock Ventures LLC, and Majority Owner, Cleveland Cavaliers Highlighted Detroit's revitalization and his success in the mortgage industry. Business & Finance
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts January 12, 2018 The Honorable Steven MnuchinSecretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury Discussed the Treasury's involvement in tax reform, raising the debt ceiling, and cryptocurrencies. Economics, Government & Public Officials
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts December 07, 2017 Steve MollenkopfChief Executive Officer, Qualcomm Incorporated Highlighted Qualcomm's success in connecting the world and its involvement in developing 5G technology. Technology, Business & Finance
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts November 02, 2017 The Honorable Gary D. CohnAssistant to the President for Economic Policy and Director of the National Economic Council Discussed the Administration's goals for tax reform and the newly released tax reform bill. Economics, Government & Public Officials
Photo Credit: The Economic Club of Washington, D.C./Joshua Roberts October 23, 2017 Lee Hsien LoongPrime Minister of the Republic of Singapore Highlighted trade, TPP, and his message to the U.S. during his visit. International