Amy Wilkinson
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- Milken Institute58 min
Unleashing Innovation: Advancing a Creative, Productive and Competitive Workforce
Amy Wilkinson, Navdeep Bains, Krishna Nathan, Scott Neal, Hilton Romanski, Jeff Wong, Christian Navin
A high-level panel featuring leaders from Cisco, Gulfstream, EY, S&P Global, and the Canadian government convened to dissect strategies for embedding innovation within large organizations. Participants argued that sustainable growth requires shifting from pure technology adoption to business model reinvention, supported by cultural frameworks that treat failure as a learning mechanism and utilize specialized governance for high-risk projects. The discussion concluded with a unified focus on leveraging AI, cultivating diverse talent ecosystems, and creating safe spaces for internal disruption to drive future economic value.
- Milken Institute1h 8m
How to Accelerate Gender Diversity on Boards
Celia Huber, Denise Morrison, Ronald O'Hanley, NV Tyagarajan, Rich Dottizio, Ron O'Hanley, SHARMINI PERIES, Kristen, Hope Tates, Amy Wilkinson, Nan Morris, Anna Chapman, Kelly Close, John Stackhouse
At the Milken Institute's 20th Annual Global Conference, CEOs from State Street Global Advisors, Campbell Soup, and Genpak argued that gender-diverse boards are essential for solving complex problems and driving shareholder value. These leaders identified systemic barriers such as conservative search firm practices and risk aversion while outlining actionable strategies like expanding recruitment criteria and implementing rigorous diversity metrics. The event concluded with a consensus that deliberate change requires CEO accountability and institutional leverage to achieve the industry's "30% Club" target.
- Milken Institute57 min
Asia Summit 2015 - U.S. Overview: A Bright Outlook or Looming Uncertainties?
Eric Cantor, Ross Duvall, T. Bondurant French, Amy Wilkinson, Ambassador Chan
Panelists at the forum analyzed a U.S. economy marked by strong labor metrics and an innovation surge led by young firms, while highlighting the paradox of declining startup formation rates and rising regional inequalities. Discussions further explored the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady amid global risks from China's slowdown, alongside a critical assessment of how technological divergence and deep political polarization are reshaping manufacturing, energy, and fiscal policy. Experts concluded that without structural reforms to address income disparity and bridge partisan divides, the country faces continued challenges in balancing economic growth with sustainable governance.