Corporate Luncheon: Remarks by Former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker

Centennial Speakers Series
Corporate Luncheon
Thursday, October 4
12 – 2 pm

Read the Event Summary.

Speaker
Paul A. Volcker, Former Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Presider
Alan Blinder, Gordon S. Rentschler Memorial Professor of Economics and Co-Director, Center for Economic Policy Studies, Princeton University

Paul A. Volcker worked in the Federal Government for almost 30 years, culminating in two terms as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from 1979-1987. He divided the earlier stages of his career between the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Treasury Department, and the Chase Manhattan Bank. Pursuing his many continuing interests in public policy, Mr. Volcker is associated with the Japan Society, the Institute of International Economics, the American Assembly, and the American Council on Germany. He is Honorary Chairman of the Trilateral Commission and Chairman of the Trustees of the Group of 30.

Agenda
12 – 12:30 pm Registration & reception
12:30 – 1 Luncheon
1 – 2 Lecture and Q&A

Admission: Corporate members are entitled to a designated number of free admissions to this event, based on their company’s current membership level. These reservations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the event. Register online below. Additional corporate registrants and Japan Society individual members at the Patron level and above pay the discounted corporate member rate of $45 for lunch and lecture, $10 for lecture only. Nonmember admission: $65 for lunch and lecture, $15 lecture only. The academic and government admission rate is $30 for the luncheon and $10 for lecture only. When payment is required, prepayment must be made, or registration secured, with a credit card. All registrations and cancellations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the event. Substitutions are welcome.