Dean's Distinguished Speaker Series
UCLA Anderson regularly brings titans of the business world to the students, discussing current issues and sharing collected wisdom.
Recent Speakers
Elevating the Business of Sports at Its Epicenter
Nike’s Andy Campion (B.A. ’93, ’03) joins UCLA Anderson as program director
Steven Powell (B.S. ’00, ’10), President and CEO of Southern California Edison
Powell talked about SCE’s role in achieving a carbon-neutral California, and building the grid of the future
Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines
Values are the glue that holds the fabric of a company together. “At Delta,” he says, “the brand is the people, not the destinations or the planes.”
Past Discussions
Angela Williams, president and CEO of EasterSeals
Larry Fink (B.A. '74, MBA ’76), chairman and CEO of BlackRock Inc.
Brian Cornell (B.A. ’81, CERT ’91), CEO, Target Corp.
John Stankey (’91), CEO, AT&T; Mike Hopkins (’01), SVP, Prime Video and Amazon Studios; Susanne Daniels, Global Head of Original Content, YouTube
Peter Guber, Chairman and CEO, Mandalay Entertainment
Johnese Spisso, President, UCLA Health; CEO, UCLA Hospital System; Associate Vice Chancellor, UCLA Health Sciences
