McKimmon Conference Center

Leadership Through the Decades: How Our Past Influences Our Future

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The 17th Annual Shelton Leadership Forum hosted by NC State Foundation is scheduled for Friday, November 9, 2018 at the McKimmon Conference Center at NC State University. The event will comprise of special keynote presentations and a luncheon.

Purpose:

The annual General H. Hugh Shelton National Leadership Forum at North Carolina State University is committed to providing excellence in inspirational leadership and professional development. The Forum’s primary focus centers on the importance of values-based leadership development for corporations, educational institutions, community agencies and public officials. We strategically coordinate this one-day event during the month of November to link these varied constituencies in professional dialogue around values based leadership development to enhance the opportunity for community partnerships and personal growth.

Schedule:

• 7:45-8:30am Registration and Check-In
• 8:30-9:30am Keynote: “ Vuja De: A Futurist Take a Backwards Stroll into Your World of Tomorrow” Presented by Jack Uldrich, Global Futurist & Best-selling Author of High Unlearning
• 9:45-10:30am Panel: Women’s Leadership: Impacts of the Glass Ceiling Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” Presented by:
  • Jean Davis, MCNC, President & CEO
  • Deana A. Labriola, Ward and Smith, P.A., Geographic Team Leader
  • Sepi Saidi, SEPI, President & CEO
  • Janet Ramey, CISCO, Senior Vice President, Employee Services
• 10:45-11:45am Keynote: “Leadership Success: How AI and Quantum Computing is Changing the Way Leaders Will Lead in the Future” Presented by Dr. Dario Gil, COO, IBM Research and VP, AI and Quantum
• 12-1:00pm Luncheon
• 1:15-2:15pm Keynote: “The Business of Innovation While Building Digital Relationships” Presented by Speaker: Terry Jones, Founder and Former CEO of Travelocity & Former Chairman of Kayak.com
• 2:15 Adjourn

Find more details at the Shelton Leadership Center website.