The Bay Area’s premier annual briefing on the economy, business and politics —now in its 36th year— brought together Bay Area business leaders and public officials to examine business, political and economic trends affecting the coming year.
Read the Weekly Flash coverage of this year's Outlook Conference.
The best lineup of speakers in the Bay Area, featuring:
Diplomacy, the Military, and the Future of the Middle East General John Abizaid (Ret.), Commander, U.S. Central Command, 2003-2007
An Open Conversation With The Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
Governor of California
Panel Discussion:
The Century of the Pacific: The U.S.-China Relationship
William Overholt, Asia Policy Research Chair, Rand Corporation
Tom Gold, Director, Berkeley China Initiative, University of California at Berkeley
Richard Kramlich, General Partner/Co-Founder, New Enterprise Associates
Ted Fang, Editor, Asia Week
The Economy: Where Are We & What Will Happen Next? - Janet Yellen, President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
A Wonderful Cutthroat Circus: Presidential, California and Bay Area Politics Willie L. Brown, Jr., Former Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco, Former Speaker of the California Assembly, author Basic Brown: My Life and Our Times
Global Warming: The Most Interesting Companies Rising
to the Challenge and How They Might Affect Your Life
Peter Liu, Founder & Vice Chairman, New Resource Bank
Richard Swanson, Co-Founder, President & Chief Technical Officer, SunPower
Jeff Till, Director, William McDonough + Partners
Media Sponsors
Event Information
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Registration/exhibits begin at 7:30AM,
Program from 8:30AM-3PM
@ the USS Hornet
707 W Hornet, Alameda, CA 94501
Premier
Torch
Flame
Banner
Partnership
Marcus & Millichap
The Matteson Companies
Champion
AAA of Northern California, Nevada and Utah
ABD Insurance
Accenture LLP
ACCO
Aon Risk Services
Bank of the West
Bayer Corporation
Berg Holdings
Blue Shield of California
Bode Gravel
California Pacific Medical Center
Cargill Salt
Clinton Reilly Holdings
The Clorox Company
DMB Inc
D & J Tile
Ellman Burke Hoffman & Johnson, APC
Half Moon Bay Brewing
Health Net Company
Heller Ehrman LLP
Harbor Bay Isle Associates
Hill & Knowlton
KaiserAir, Inc.
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
McKinsey & Company
The Mechanics Bank
New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc.
Norcal Waste Systems, Inc.
Northern California Carpenters Regional Council
Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliott, LLP
Platinum Advisors
The PMI Group, Inc.
Port of Oakland
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Reed Smith LLP
Robert Half International Inc.
Rogers Family Office
Rosendin Electric
Safeway
San Francisco Forty Niners, Ltd.
San Francisco Giants
San Francisco International Airport
Silicon Valley Bank
South and West Area Business Association
Sunset Development Company
URS Corporation