USC President C. L. Max Nikias recently spoke on a panel discussion on California’s opportunities for growth, business innovation and workforce development in today’s complex economic environment. The panel was part of the Milken Institute’s California Summit, held November 14 and 15, 2012. The panel, titled “A Conversation with California Leaders,” was moderated by James Canales, president and CEO of the James Irvine Foundation, and included panelists Kafi Kafi Blumenfield, president and CEO of the Liberty Hill Foundation, Russell Goldsmith, chairman and CEO of City National Bank, Steven Mnuchin, chairman and CEO of OneWest Bank Group, and Lynda Resnick, vice chairman of Roll Global.
Pictured from left to right are panel speakers Blumenfield, Goldsmith, Canales, Resnick, Mnuchin, and Nikias.
Watch videos of all of the summit sessions at the Milkin Institute website.