Semafor World Economy Principals reflect an international community of founders, investors, operators, policy innovators, and reformers.

Co-Chairs

Kenneth C. Griffin 

Founder & CEO,
Citadel

Henry R. Kravis

Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chairman, KKR

Penny S. Pritzker

Former US Secretary
of Commerce

David M. Rubenstein

Co-Founder & Co-Chairman, 

The Carlyle Group

Featured Speakers

Howard Lutnick

Secretary of Commerce, US Department of Commerce

Ken Griffin

Founder & CEO, Citadel

Chris Wright

Secretary, US Department of Energy

Reid Hoffman

Co-Founder, LinkedIn & Manas AI

Dr. Mehmet Oz

17th Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS

Jens Stoltenberg

Minister of Finance, Former Secretary General of NATO, Norway

Jack Clark

Co-Founder & Head Of Public Benefit, Anthropic PBC

Valdis Dombrovskis

Commissioner For Economy & Productivity, Implementation & Simplification, European Commission

Sean Duffy

Secretary, US Department of Transportation

Gina Raimondo

40th US Secretary of Commerce

Anne Wojcicki

Founder & CEO, 23andMe Research Institute

Kevin Hassett

Director, National Economic Council

Joanne Crevoiserat

CEO, Tapestry

Rene Haas

CEO, Arm Holdings

Mark Kelly

Senator, D-Ariz

Steve Daines

Senator, R-Mont.

Amy Howe

CEO, FanDuel

Divesh Makan

Founding Partner, ICONIQ

Peter Orszag

Chairman & CEO, Lazard

Jenny Johnson

CEO, Franklin Templeton

Thasunda Brown Duckett

President & CEO, TIAA

Kyriakos Pierrakakis

Minister of Economy & Finance, Greece, President of the Eurogroup

Carlos Cuerpo

Minister Of Economy, Trade & Business, Spain

Chuck Robbins

Chairman & CEO, Cisco

Michelle Gass

President & CEO, Levi Strauss & Co.

Mark Warner

Senator, D-VA

Patrick Pouyanné

Chairman & CEO, TotalEnergies

David Ricks

Chair & CEO, Lilly

Joanna Geraghty

CEO, JetBlue

François Villeroy De Galhau

Governor, Bank Of France

Moderators

Imran Amed
Imran Amed
Founder, Editor-in-Chief, & CEO at The Business of Fashion
Rohan Goswami
Rohan Goswami
Business Reporter at Semafor
Justin B. Smith
Justin B. Smith
Co-Founder and CEO at Semafor
Yinka Adegoke
Yinka Adegoke
Africa Editor at Semafor
Alexis Akwagyiram
Alexis Akwagyiram
Managing Editor, Africa at Semafor
Reed Albergotti
Reed Albergotti
Technology Editor at Semafor
Jacqueline Alemany
Jacqueline Alemany
Co-anchor of "The Weekend" and Washington Correspondent at MS NOW
Shelly Banjo
Shelly Banjo
Deputy Editor-in-Chief at Semafor
Thorold Barker
Thorold Barker
Former Editor for Europe, Middle East and Africa at The Wall Street Journal
Katherine Bilgore
Katherine Bilgore
Managing Director, Global Sales & Strategic Partnerships at Semafor
Mirabella Brokate El Baze
Mirabella Brokate El Baze
Chief Brand & Strategy Officer at Semafor
Andy Browne
Andy Browne
Managing Editor, Live Journalism at Semafor
Margaret Carlson
Margaret Carlson
Editor at Large at Semafor
Morgan Chalfant
Morgan Chalfant
Washington Briefing Editor at Semafor
Clay Chandler
Clay Chandler
Senior Editor at Semafor
Gina Chon
Gina Chon
Executive Editor, News and Live Journalism at Semafor
Gina Chua
Gina Chua
Executive Editor at Large at Semafor
Liz Claman
Liz Claman
Anchor at Fox Business Network
Robert Costa
Robert Costa
National correspondent for "CBS News Sunday Morning" and Chief Washington Analyst at CBS News
Jerusalem Demsas
Jerusalem Demsas
Editor-in-Chief at The Argument
Tony Dokoupil
Tony Dokoupil
Anchor, CBS Evening News at CBS News
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
CEO Editor at Semafor
Burgess Everett
Burgess Everett
Congressional Bureau Chief at Semafor
Michelle Fleury
Michelle Fleury
Correspondent at BBC News
Hadley Gamble
Hadley Gamble
Chief international anchor at IMI
Jon Hilsenrath
Jon Hilsenrath
Former Senior Writer at The Wall Street Journal
Liz Hoffman
Liz Hoffman
Business & Finance Editor at Semafor
Rebecca Jarvis
Rebecca Jarvis
Chief business, technology & economics correspondent at ABC News
Rachyl Jones
Rachyl Jones
Tech Reporter at Semafor
Rachel Keidan
Rachel Keidan
Head of Global Communications at Semafor
Edward Lawrence
Edward Lawrence
White House Correspondent at Fox Business Network
Matthew Martin
Matthew Martin
Saudi Arabia Bureau Chief at Semafor
Phil Mattingly
Phil Mattingly
Chief Domestic Correspondent and Anchor at CNN
Tim McDonnell
Tim McDonnell
Climate and Energy Editor at Semafor
Eleanor Mueller
Eleanor Mueller
White House Economics Reporter at Semafor
Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
Co-Host at PBS News Hour and Semafor Contributor
Rachel Oppenheim
Rachel Oppenheim
Chief Commercial Officer at Semafor
Prashant Rao
Prashant Rao
Global Managing Editor at Semafor
Christine Romans
Christine Romans
Senior Business Correspondent at NBC News
Stephanie Ruhle Hubbard
Stephanie Ruhle Hubbard
Host of “The 11th Hour” and Senior Business Analyst at MS NOW
Elana Schor
Elana Schor
Senior Washington Editor at Semafor
Mohammed Sergie
Mohammed Sergie
Gulf Editor at Semafor
Ben Smith
Ben Smith
Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief at Semafor
Sumangali Somaskanda
Sumangali Somaskanda
Chief Anchor at BBC News
Kara Swisher
Kara Swisher
Host of Pivot and On with Kara Swisher at Unknown Company
Shelby Talcott
Shelby Talcott
White House Correspondent at Semafor
Max Tani
Max Tani
Media Editor at Semafor
Jessica Toonkel
Jessica Toonkel
Deputy Media Editor at The Wall Street Journal
David Weigel
David Weigel
Politics Reporter at Semafor
Gus Wenner
Gus Wenner
Founder and CEO at Wenner Media Ventures
Paige Cunningham
Paige Cunningham
National Health Reporter at NOTUS
Nicholas Wu
Nicholas Wu
Congressional Reporter at Semafor