Moderated by personal finance expert Jean Chatzky
Best selling author and contributor to The Today Show and The Oprah Winfrey Show.
Introductory Remarks by Ben S. Bernanke Chairman,
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Douglas Michelman
Global Head of Corporate Relations
The Honorable Anna Escobedo Cabral
U.S. Treasurer
Chris Gardner
Author, Activist and Chief Executive Officer of Christopher Gardner International Holdings. Mr. Gardner's rise from poverty was chronicled in the film The Pursuit of Happyness
Vice Admiral (retired) Cutler Dawson
President and Chief Executive Officer of Navy Federal Credit Union, Member of the President's Council on Financial Literacy
Dr. Constantine W. (Deno) Curris
President of the American Association of State Colleges & Universities
Susan C. Keating
President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling
Scott Duncombe
President, Student Government The University of Chicago
Scott Duncombe - President, Student Government The University of Chicago
Scott Duncombe is President of the Student Government of the University of Chicago, where he manages the University and Student Government committees. In 2006-2007, he served as the College Council Chair where he formed his own political party, utilized the internet to galvanize 14,000 students and won a majority in the College Council.
Mr. Duncombe is a double major in Political Science and Chemistry and will matriculate in June 2008. A Dean’s List member, he won the National Institute of Health’s PC Bio Fellowship in 2006-2007 and is a member of The Maroon Key Honorary Society.
He also served for two years as the Communications Director for the University of Chicago Democrats, and wrote his senior thesis on Renewable Energy Policy in Germany and the United States. As the PC Bio Fellow, he developed independent reserach utilizing chemical protein synthesis to analyze ion channels.
