Location: Tower Suite

Leaders from higher education, industry and government will engage in discussions and debates on the critical role of partnerships to maximize work-based experiential learning opportunities for young people. They will discuss the future of work, the implications of global talent development in driving economic development and public diplomacy, and why no one can do it alone.

Speakers:

• Lord David Anderson of Ipswich KBE KC, UK Parliament

• Mariana Peters, Change Consultant for Bosch, Deutsche Bahn, and Individuals

• Rebecca Pasini, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Private Sector Exchanges, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State

• Jane Swift, President, Education at Work

• Ahmad Ezzeddine, Vice President for Academic Student Affairs and Global Engagement, Wayne State University and Vice President for Scholarship & Institutional Strategy, NAFSA (Moderator)