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William Bohnett  President, Whitecap Investments  “I feel strongly that the Council is well-positioned and should make sustainability, climate change mitigation, and scaling up energy sustainability major focus of our work.”

Victor Dzau  President, National Academy of Medicine  National Commissioner, National Commission on Innovation and Competitiveness Frontiers  “The Council has done a spectacular job looking at innovation and competitiveness. Going forward we need to be sure that the momentum and trajectory that we have in enabling America to be competitive is maintained, if not accelerated.”

Brian Moynihan Chair and CEO, Bank of America  Chair, Council on Competitiveness  Co-Chair, National Commission on Innovation and Competitiveness Frontiers  “The energy in the Council is strong under Deborah’s leadership, the constituency of the Council is the right group, and the will of the Council is right.”

Charles O. Holliday, Jr.  Chairman Emeritus, Council on Competitiveness  Chairman, Global Federation on Competitiveness Councils  National Commissioner, National Commission on Innovation and Competitiveness Frontiers  “The Council has this unique opportunity, because we’re labor unions, research universities, and business, to tackle some of the country’s most difficult problems.”

Steve Isakowitz President and CEO, Aerospace Corporation  National Commissioner, National Commission on Innovation and Competitiveness Frontiers  “You have to be purposeful, and I think the Council gives us the opportunity to be very purposeful in finding national solutions to national challenges.”

Dr. René Lammers Executive Vice President & Chief Science Officer, PepsiCo, Inc.  National Commissioner, National Commission on Innovation and Competitiveness Frontiers  “Innovation happens when you have decision makers at the table.  You have a very influential cross-functional, cross-sectoral group of people that can really drive an agenda forward.”

"Pushing Back the Frontiers of Technology and Defining the Future of Innovation" is the 3rd Competing in the Next Economy webinar from the Council on Competitiveness, in partnership with Lockheed Martin. This conversation focused on key, future tech and innovation opportunities facing the United States. Panelists also explored issues like incorporating national security into the […]