On February 11, 2012, President C. L. Max Nikias presented the keynote address at the Sunnylands Moment program. The event, which marked the dedication of The Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands, featured several conversations moderated by Judy Woodruff, senior correspondent for PBS NewsHour. Additional special guests included: George Shultz, former United States secretary of state; William Perry, former United States secretary of defense; Thomas Campbell, director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Jeffrey Deitch, director of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Michael Govan, CEO & Wallis Annenberg Director, Los Angeles Country Museum of Art; Ann Philbin, director of the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; John Legend, Show Me Campaign; Michael Lomax, president of the United Negro College Fund; Antonio R. Villaraigosa, mayor of Los Angeles; Ambassador Capricia Marshall, United States chief of protocol; and Robert Tuttle, former United States ambassador to the Court of St. James. (photo/ Mark Davidson)

Watch the video. (President Nikias’ address can be found under “Welcome and Keynote.”)

Read more about the event at MyDesert.com.