The Council on Competitiveness will host a Black-Tie Reception and Gala Dinner on 12/16 at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington, D.C. The following day, the Council will hold its 2026 National Competitiveness Forum (business attire) at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel.
Join leaders from across business, academia, labor, and our national laboratory enterprise to celebrate 40 years of impact — and to explore key priorities for the country in the years to come.
Council on Competitiveness Board
Chair Mr. Erik T. Fyrwald CEO IFF
Business Vice Chair Mr. Sundar G. Raman CEO, Fabric & Home Care & CEO, P&G Ventures Procter & Gamble
Academic Vice Chair Ms. Joan Gabel Chancellor University of Pittsburgh
Labor Vice-chair Kenneth Cooper International President IBEW
Chairman Emeritus Charles Holliday, Jr. Council on Competitiveness
President & CEO Deborah L. Wince-Smith Council on Competitiveness
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