Bloomberg Media hosts leadership conversation with Ursula Burns, Michael Froman and Penny Pritzker


On July 24th, Bloomberg Media presented “Leading From the Front,” a virtual event for business and marketing leaders. Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies, kicked off the discussion with insight on how the current unprecedented times are transforming global business and the cultural landscape. 

His remarks were followed by a panel discussion on the challenges facing the U.S. today and how organizations and communities are moving forward. Moderated by Scarlet Fu, Bloomberg Television Senior Editor of the Markets Desk, the conversation included:

– Ursula Burns, Senior Advisor at Teneo Holdings; Chairman of the Board at VEON, director of Uber, American Express, ExxonMobil and Nestlé; and former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Xerox Corporation

– Michael Froman,  Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth for Mastercard; director of The Walt Disney Company; and former U.S. Trade Representative under President Barack Obama

– Penny Pritzker, Founder and Chairman of PSP Partners and its affiliates, Pritzker Realty Group, PSP Capital and PSP Growth; and former U.S. Secretary of Commerce under President Barack Obama

Bloomberg Media Chief Commercial Officer Stephen Colvin gave opening and closing remarks. Click above to see highlights from the discussion.