Speaker Series
Recent Speakers
Ed Conway on the Often Overlooked Physical Foundations of Everyday Life
Standard Industries co-CEO David Winter was joined by Ed Conway, economics journalist and acclaimed author of “Material World”, for a discussion on the material foundation of today’s world and its impact—from the geopolitical risks of interdependent supply chains to the challenges and opportunities of the energy transition.
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Chris Miller on the Evolution of the Semiconductor Industry
Standard Industries co-CEO David Winter was joined by Chris Miller, professor of international history at Tufts University and author of “Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology,” for a timely discussion on the evolution of the semiconductor industry and the implications of its global supply chain for geopolitics and innovation.
Katie Ledecky On Lessons Learned Throughout Her Extraordinary Career
Standard Industries co-CEO David Millstone sat down with Olympic swimming champion Katie Ledecky at GAF’s headquarters for an inspiring and wide-ranging discussion about Katie’s life as the most-decorated female U.S. Olympian of all time, lessons learned throughout her career, and more.
David Winter and Jaron Lanier Discuss the Future of Technology and Innovation
Standard Industries co-CEO David Winter joined computer scientist, composer, artist, and author Jaron Lanier for a discussion on the future of technology and innovation—from the evolution of Silicon Valley to the social and business impact of technology today.
Additional Speakers
David Millstone and Scott Belsky discuss creativity, NFTs and the importance of design
David Winter and Fareed Zakaria predict what a post-pandemic world might look like
David Millstone and Erica Keswin discuss the importance of workplace rituals
David Millstone and Tyler Cowen discuss the post-pandemic economy, the future of New York City, and UFOs
Michael J. Sandel and David Winter ask ‘What’s Become of the Common Good?’
David Millstone speaks with Richard N. Haass about what it means to be an informed global citizen
David Millstone and Daniel Lubetzky on what it means to be ‘KIND’ in business
Graydon Carter talks to David Winter about storytelling and the future of media
Eric Ries talks to David Millstone about how to innovate at scale
David Millstone and Team Rubicon’s Jake Wood discuss the intersection of innovation and disaster relief
