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Director Wray will discuss business protection, cyber breaches at major U.S. corporations, knowledge transfer, cutting-edge technologies, and talent management/insider threat, as well as threat impacts on markets.

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The panel discussion will include potential policies and approaches for retaining talent, transformational leadership, and equity in the workplace and feature our Club Trustee, and Founder of Girls Who Code and Marshall Plan for Moms, Reshma Saujani, and CEO of Care.com, Tim Allen.

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The Economic Club of New York is pleased to welcome Charlotte St. Martin, President of The Broadway League. Charlotte will be interviewed by Club Trustee, and President and CEO of The Music Center Los Angeles, Rachel Moore. Charlotte will discuss her leadership at the Broadway League and the reopening of Broadway as New York City bounces back.

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Join us in a virtual conversation as Shivani Siroya will discuss her mission to accelerate financial health for underserved populations, what Tala is doing to ensure disruptive innovation does not come at the expense of consumer protection, and how cryptocurrencies have the potential to advance financial inclusion globally.

REUTERS: NY Fed's Williams says tapering of asset purchases may soon be warranted

"It is clear there has been “substantial further progress” toward the Fed’s goal for inflation and there has also been “very good progress” toward maximum employment, Williams said in remarks delivered during a virtual event organized by the Economic Club of New York. He was referring to the threshold policymakers set for reducing the central bank’s bond purchases from the current pace of $120 billion a month."

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FINANCIAL TIMES: Top Fed official signals economy is strong enough for taper to begin

A senior official at the Federal Reserve signalled the US economy is strong enough for the central bank to begin reducing its massive bond-buying programme, but urged a “patient” approach to raising interest rates.

John Williams, president of the New York Fed, acknowledged the improving economic outlook and set the stage for the Fed to scale back its $120bn-a-month asset purchase programme this year.

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Yahoo Finance:  NY Fed's Williams says it could be reasonable for taper to finish by mid-2022 - Yahoo Finance
"Assuming the economic conditions support the beginning of a taper soon, then there is a way to do this that I think would not disrupt markets at all and be relatively smooth and be done by the middle of next year," Williams told reporters after speaking during a virtual event organized by the Economic Club of New York. "But that's not been decided by the committee."

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The Club is pleased to welcome our Chairman of the Board of Trustees at The Economic Club of New York, John C. Williams. As President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, John C. Williams serves as the Vice Chairman and a permanent member of the Federal Open Market Committee. He will address the U.S. economic outlook.

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The Economic Club of New York is honored to welcome CNBC Correspondent, Frank Holland as he joins with Hans Vestberg, Chair and CEO of Verizon. They will discuss the transformational impact of Verizon's 5G network technology, the essential role that broadband, mobility, and cloud played in keeping our society connected over the past year and a half, and what is next for the telecom giant.

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The future has never been more uncertain for both employers and employees. Join us in conversation on Monday, August 2nd as the Club is pleased to welcome Steve Cadigan. He will discuss his new book, Workquake and share advice on how to have more real and honest conversations about how to build a better model of the future of work, one in which both employers and employees feel safe and energized.

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ECNY is pleased to welcome back Dr. Scott Gottlieb, in conversation with Club Board Member and Co-Host of CNBC's Squawk Box, Becky Quick, Dr. Gottlieb will provide an update on Covid-19, the fast-spreading Delta variant and the possible implications heading into the Fall.

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ECNY is pleased to welcome Chairman, President and CEO of Empire Trust Realty Trust Inc., Tony Malkin and CBS This Morning Co-Host, Gayle King.

What does the future of NYC look like?

Tony and Gayle will discuss thoughts and observations from the COVID crisis, back to work in NYC and the disruptive and discriminatory impacts of work from home, issues which confront NYC government today, the competitive position of commercial real estate in NYC versus NYC's competitor cities, and the impacts of Local Law 97.

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Join us in conversation on timely First Amendment rights challenges and other topics featuring Floyd Abrams, Senior Counsel, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP's Litigation Practice Group. Floyd will share his extensive experience in high-visibility matters, often involving First Amendment, securities litigation, intellectual property, public policy and regulatory issues.

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We are pleased to welcome Club Member Nancy Lazar, Partner and Co-Founder of Cornerstone Macro. She will provide insights into the global economy and her outlook on growth, inflation, productivity, and other key macro variables.

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Racial Equity Series

Understanding our society through history is Mr. Gates' life-long clarion call and as part of our Racial Equity Series, he will discuss racial equity in our higher education system.
He is the recipient of the Muhammad Ali Voice of Humanity Honor for his life-long work. He is the recipient of an Emmy Award and a Peabody Award for his PBS documentaries on African and African American history, and his hit series Finding Your Roots. He is also the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor Director for the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University.

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In conversation with host of MSNBC's "Velshi" show, Ali Velshi, Mr. Kirby will discuss how the airline's strategy guided it through the unprecedented drop in demand, and will share his outlook for the rebound in airline travel, including an optimistic view on a strong return of business travel post-pandemic.

BLOOMBERG: Betsy Cohen Says Investors Must Look Beyond U.S. for SPAC Deals

While she doesn’t think SPAC opportunities in the U.S. have dried up, investors should be looking abroad, Cohen said Tuesday during a webinar hosted by the Economic Club of New York.

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We are pleased to welcome Club Member and Chairman of FinTech Masala, Betsy Z. Cohen. As a successful pioneer in SPACs, she will share her expertise and discuss how SPACs are reshaping the capital markets.

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We are pleased to welcome Charles A. Tribbett, III, Vice Chairman, CEO & Board Advisory Practice of Russell Reynolds Associates to our Racial Equity Series. As a senior advisor and consultant to corporate boards, Charles will share how people, purchasing and philanthropy are how every institution can hold themselves accountable for their commitment to inclusion at every level.

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We are pleased to welcome Wes Moore, who recently served as Chief Executive Officer of the Robin Hood Foundation to our Racial Equity Series. As a bestselling author, combat veteran, social entrepreneur, and a leading voice on issues of economic opportunity and racial equity, Wes will share how Robin Hood addresses the structural biases and inequities in philanthropy.