Leadership Unscripted: A Conversation with DJ Nordquist and Dan Murphy

1100 Wilson Boulevard,Arlington VA 22209

15 March, 2022

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The Role of the Private vs. Public Sectors How can the government effectively support outcomes in a market economy? Join DJ Nordquist, former executive director for the United States at the World Bank Group and former chief of staff at the White House Council of Economic Advisers, and Darden Professor Dan Murphy as they bring their unique backgrounds and perspectives to an unscripted conversation on the role of public and private sectors. Nordquist and Murphy will discuss the capabilities and limitations of the private and public sectors in areas such as infrastructure, foreign affairs, influence on policy and more. You are invited to join us for The Role of Private vs. Public Sectors, a hybrid Leadership Unscripted Speaker Series session on Tuesday, 15 March, with a 6:30 p.m. EDT reception and the discussion beginning at 7 p.m. Registration This event will begin with a reception at 6:30 p.m. EDT and discussion at 7:00 p.m. EDT on 15 March 2022. Please register by COB on Monday, 14 March, to receive webinar and location details. About DJ Nordquist Former executive director for the United States, World Bank Group; former chief of staff at the White House Council of Economic Advisers DJ Nordquist is the executive vice president of the Economic Innovation Group, a bipartisan organization dedicated to forging a more dynamic, entrepreneurial, and innovative 21st century U.S. economy. She is also a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies; she also serves on the advisory board of Big Sun Holdings, which specializes in smart 3D printing construction, blockchain and IoT infrastructure, and ClearPath, a nonprofit focused on reducing emissions using cutting-edge policy solutions. She is the former executive director representing the United States on the board of directors of the World Bank Group. Confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate, her work focused on the COVID-19 response, oversight, information and communication technology, energy, debt, human capital, and gender. Prior to the World Bank, she served as chief of staff at the Council of Economic Advisers in the White House and was chief of staff for the Economic Studies program at the Brookings Institution. She also served as assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, senior adviser in the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding, deputy chief of staff at the FDIC, and deputy assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of Education. Nordquist also worked in the private sector in Asia and Europe and worked on Capitol Hill. She is a graduate of Stanford and has a master’s from Northwestern. Learn more about this speaker series on the Leadership Unscripted website.