Event Archives
Select a year to view:
11/08/2012
William Toler, CEO of Advance Pierre Foods
Matthew Wilson, Managing Director of Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
KnowWPC - AdvancePierre: Case Study in Successful Restructuring
10/11/2012
Dan Harkins
Owner & CEO
Harkins Theatres
KnowWPC – Harkins Theatres: The Back Story of a Successful Family Business
Phoenix Business Journal -- Economists Predict 2013 GDP Growth of Just 1.4 Percent
5/15/2012
Annual Economic Outlook Luncheon
Lee McPheters, Dennis Hoffman, Michael Orr, Robert Mittelstaedt
Economic Improvement: Long Road Ahead
Economics 101: What's Your Grade
Housing, Experts Maintain Postive Outlook
Outlook on Jobs Remains Steady
KAET Horizon video clip
Phoenix Business Journal articles
(Phoenix Business Journal - article 1)
(Phoenix Business Journal - article 2)
KPHO TV Channel 5
KJZZ Radio
Rebound in Progress, But Still Years from Full Economic Recovery
Economy Looking Up, Say 3 ASU Economists
State Regaining Jobs, But Local Picture Remains Mixed
4/19/2012
Irwin M. Jacobs
Co-founder
Qualcomm Inc.
KnowWPCarey article and podcast “Technologies that Changed Our Lives”
Phoenix Business Journal article
The Arizona Republic article
03/13/12
Doug Parker
Chairman and CEO
US Airways
KnowWPCarey article
The Arizona Republic article
KnowWPC Economic Minute presentation
The Arizona Republic Economic Minute article
KPHO Channel 5 Phoenix, AZ article
KVUE Austin, TX article
AZ Family KTVK Channel 3 article
02/02/2012
Curtis R. Frasier
General Counsel, Upstream Americas
Head of Legal in USA
Shell Oil Company
KnowWPCarey article
Downtown Devil article
01/11/2012
Hamish Brewer
President and CEO
JDA Software
The Arizona Republic
KnowWPCarey article
11/19/2008
Sidney Taurel
Chairman of the Board
Eli Lilly and Company
10/22/2008
Roger J. Dow
President and CEO
Travel Industry Association
5/13/2008
Peter Ewen, Robert Mittelstaedt and Lee McPheters
Economic Outlook: Good, Bad or Ugly? 
Economic Outlook Luncheon
4/17/2008
Robert J. Gillette
President and CEO
Honeywell Aerospace
3/06/2008
Dean's Council of 100 Executive of the Year
Richard M. Kovacevich
Chairman
Wells Fargo & Company
2/14/2008
William R. Polk
Author and Historian
1/15/2008
Jeff Moorad
General Partner and CEO
Arizona Diamondbacks
11/04/2007
Kerrii Anderson
President and CEO
Wendy's International
Knowledge@W.P. Carey article
10/09/2007
Philip L. Francis
Chairman and CEO
PetSmart, Inc.
Knowledge@W.P. Carey article
5/09/2007
Robert Mittelstaedt and Lee McPheters
Ten Things You Thought You Knew About the Arizona Economy
Q&A
Economic Outlook Luncheon
4/12/2007
Andrew Leckey
Director
The Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism
3/20/2007
Dean's Council of 100 Executive of the Year
Brian Walker
President and CEO
Herman Miller, Inc.
2/27/2007
Robert G. Hunt
Q&A
Chairman and CEO
Hunt Construction Group
1/23/2007
Champ Mitchell
Chairman and CEO
Network Solutions
12/7/2006
William H. Swanson 
Chairman and CEO
Raytheon Company
11/2/2006
Kenneth D. Lewis
Chairman, CEO and President
Bank of America Corporation
10/24/2006
Edward C. Prescott
W. P. Carey Chair in Economics and 2004 Nobel Laureate
W. P. Carey School of Business
5/10/2006
Robert Mittelstaedt,
Lee McPheters and
Jerry Bisgrove
Arizona in the Global Economy: Ready or Not?
Economic Outlook Luncheon
4/11/2006
Meg Whitman, Dean's Council of 100 Executive of the Year
CEO
eBay
3/9/2006
Doug Parker
Chairman, President and CEO
US Airways
2/22/2006
Hamilton Jordan
Former Chief of White House Staff
under Jimmy Carter
1/12/2006
Robert Craves
Founder
COSTCO
12/8/2005
Herb Kelleher
Executive Chairman
Southwest Airlines
10/6/2005
Thomas C. Fox
Partner
Reed Smith
5/11/2005
Michael Crow, Robert Mittelstaedt, Lee McPheters
Economic Reality and a Roadmap for the Future: A Bright Future for Arizona
Economic Outlook Luncheon
4/26/2005
Michael L. Lomax
President and CEO
United Negro College Fund
3/24/2005
Geoffrey Hedrick
CEO
Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc.
2/16/2005
Howard Schultz, Dean's Council of 100 Executive of the Year
Chairman, Chief Global Strategist
Starbucks Coffee Company
1/20/2005
Doug Ducey
Chairman and CEO
Cold Stone Creamery
11/1/2004
Mario J. Gabelli
Chairman, CEO and Chief Investment Officer
Gabelli Asset Management, Inc.
10/12/2004
L. William Seidman
Chief Commentator
CNBC
5/11/2004
Economic Outlook Luncheon
4/15/2004
James Gorman
President of Global Private Client Groups
Merrill Lynch
4/2/2004
Michael Dell, Dean's Council of 100 Executive of the Year
Chairman and CEO
Dell, Inc.
3/24/2004
J.W. Marriott
Global Services Leader
Marriott Corporation
1/21/2004
Gary Loveman
CEO
Harrah’s Entertainment
11/20/2003
George Poste
Director
Arizona Biodesign Institute
10/29/2003
Lesa France Kennedy
President
International Speedway Corporation
5/14/2003
Larry E. Penley
Dean
W. P. Carey School of Business
4/17/2003
Janet Napolitano
Governor
State of Arizona
3/13/2003
David Weild, IV
Vice Chairman
NASDAQ
2/27/2003
William Polk Carey
Chairman
W. P. Carey & Co. LLC
1/30/2003
Michael Crow
President
Arizona State University
11/13/2002
Roger McCarthy
Chairman
EXPONENT
10/15/2002
James Parker
Vice Chair and CEO
Southwest Airlines
5/15/2002
Robert T. Dunphy
Senior Resident Fellow
Phoenix Light Rail Project
4/17/2002
John Bachmann
Managing Partner
Edward Jones
3/20/2002
Lattie Coor
President
Arizona State University
2/12/2002
Robert Hormats
Vice Chairman
Goldman Sachs
1/10/2002
Christine Todd Whitman
Administrator
Environmental Protection Agency
12/19/2001
Jerry Colangelo
Chairman and CEO
Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks
10/30/2001
Sally Ride
First American Woman in Space, President and CEO
Sally Ride Science
5/16/2001
Robert S. Nichols
Managing Director
New West Energy
4/2/2001
Al Berkeley
Vice Chairman
NASDAQ
3/8/2001
Dan Dimaggio
CEO
UPS Logistics Group
2/7/2001
Clyde W. Ostler
Group Executive Vice President
Internet Services Group
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
1/26/2001
David Moffitt
Managing Director
Tech Group Ireland
11/13/2000
John Mumford
Founding Partner
Crosspoint Venture Partners
10/27/2000
Kathleen Taylor
President, Worldwide Business Operations
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
09/07/2000
R.R. "Bob" Evans and G.O. "Chris" Christopher
Founders
CP Products Company, Inc.
05/17/2000
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
04/26/2000
Jack Furst
Managing Director & Principal
Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst Inc.
03/14/2000
Fidel Ramos
Former President
Republic of the Philippines
02/10/2000
Solomon Trujillo
Chairman, President, and CEO
USWest
01/20/2000
Craig Weatherup
Chairman and CEO
The Pepsi Bottling Group
11/09/1999
John Richards
President, Retail North America
Starbucks Corporation
10/08/1999
Ann Fudge
Executive Vice President
Kraft Foods, Inc.
09/16/1999
Lyle P. Campbell
Chairman
Founders Bank of Arizona
05/25/1999
Clayton Yeutter
Ambassador; Former U.S. Trade Representative and Secretary of Agriculture
United States Government
05/12/1999
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
04/20/1999
John C. Bogle
Senior Chairman
Vanguard Group
03/12/1999
Craig Barrett
President and CEO
Intel
02/17/1999
Jerry Colangelo
President and CEO
The Phoenix Suns
11/13/1998
Koh Boon Hwee
Executive Chairman
Wuthelam Holdings, Ltd., Singapore
10/27/1998
Kim Campbell
Canadian Consulate General and Former Prime Minister
Canada
09/22/1998
John Ridgway
President and Creative Director
Novocom
05/12/1998
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
05/01/1998
Elizabeth Dole
President
American Red Cross
03/10/1998
Sam Ginn
Chairman and CEO
AirTouch Communications
02/16/1998
Barbara Franklin
President
Barbara Franklin Enterprises
01/20/1998
John Johnson
Publisher, Chairman, & CEO
Johnson Publishing Company, Inc., Ebony Magazine
11/06/1997
Pete du Pont
Governor (R-Del)
National Center for Policy Analysis
10/08/1997
Laura A. Liswood
Director
Women's Leadership Project
09/22/1997
Bruce A. Nordstrom
Co-Chairman of the Board
Nordstrom Department Store
05/21/1997
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
04/22/1997
Frank Biondi
Chairman and CEO
MCA Universal, Inc.
03/07/1997
L.D. DeSimone
Chairman and CEO
3 M Company
02/04/1997
Bill Lavidge and Mark Hiegel
Founders
Lavidge Hiegel Communications
01/22/1997
Aaron Feuerstein
Chairman and CEO
Malden Mills
12/03/1996
Steve Forbes
Editor-in-Chief
Forbes Magazine
11/14/1996
Andrew Steer
Director, Environment Department
The World Bank
10/16/1996
Michael Roth
Chairman and CEO
Mutual of New York
05/14/1996
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
04/19/1996
David Stern
Commissioner
National Basketball Association
04/02/1996
Robert W. Galvin
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Motorola, Inc.
03/13/1996
Michael R. Bloomberg
Bloomberg Financial Markets, Commodities, News
Bloomberg L.P.
02/13/1996
L. William Seidman
Chief Commentator, CNBC
Publisher, Bank Director Magazine
01/26/1996
Muriel Siebert
Member
New York Stock Exchange
11/08/1995
Luis Maria Riccheri
Consul General
Ambassador of Argentina
10/19/1995
Lew Platt
Chairman, CEO, and President
Hewlett Packard
09/05/1995
Paul Allaire
Chairman and CEO
Xerox Corporation
05/09/1995
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
04/26/1995
Manuel Esquivel
Prime Minister of Belize
03/28/1995
Vernon Loucks, Jr.
Chairman and CEO
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
02/23/1995
Bruce T. Halle
Chairman and CEO
Discount Tire Company, Inc.
01/19/1995
John W. Teets
Chairman and CEO
Dial Corporation
11/14/1994
Kathryn J. Whitmire
President and CEO, National Headquarters
Junior Achievement
10/12/1994
Peter M. Holt
President and CEO
Holt Companies
05/10/1994
Robert Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
04/08/1994
Susan Falk
President and CEO
Henri Bendel
03/08/1994
Peter Coors
Vice Chairman and CEO
Coors Brewing Company
02/25/1994
Anne K. Bingaham
Assistant Attorney General
Antitrust Division
U.S. Department of Justice
02/10/1994
L. William Seidman
Chairman of the Board
Com Mac
01/05/1994
Amnuay Viravan
Deputy Prime Minister
Bangkok, Thailand
11/09/1993
Michael Boskin
Distinguished Professor of Economics
Stanford University
10/21/1993
Cornel Metternich
The Consul General
Federal Republic of Germany
09/28/1993
Robert J. LaBlant
Senior Vice President, Group Executive
IBM North America
05/11/1993
Robert Eggert, Sr.
President and Chief Economist
Eggert Economic Enterprises, Inc.
04/15/1993
Paul Freiman
Chairman and CEO
Syntex
02/04/1993
George Fisher
Chairman
Motorola
01/14/1993
Reginald Dorrett
Consul General of Canada
12/10/1992
Roger Dow
Vice President, Sales and Marketing Services
Marriott Hotels, Resorts, & Suites
10/30/1992
William Spencer
President and CEO
Sematech
09/23/1992
Michael Witte
President, Chairman and CEO
AlphaGraphics
04/22/1992
Renso Caporali
Chairman and CEO
Grumann Corporation
03/12/1992
Jerome A. Chazen
Chairman, CEO, and President
Liz Clairborne
02/12/1992
Charles Exley, Jr.
Chairman
NCR Corporation
01/08/1992
Wiliam Parfet
President
Upjohn
11/08/1991
Craig Weatherup
President and CEO
PepsiCo
10/17/1991
Manuel Suarez-Mier
Minister for Economic Affairs
Embassy of Mexico
09/18/1991
Paul Oreffice
Chairman of the Board
The Dow Chemical Company
04/16/1991
Robert S. McNamara
Former Secretary of Defense
United States Government
03/07/1991
John J. Curley
Chairman, CEO, and President
Gannett
02/07/1991
Yotaro Kobayashi
Chairman
Fuji Xerox Company Ltd.
01/06/1991
Donald Parks
President
Parks Petroleum Company
11/09/1990
David C. Mulford
Under Secretary for International Affairs
U.S. Department of Treasury
10/16/1990
25th Anniversary Presentation
Cowboy Artists of America
09/26/1990
John K. Darragh
President and CEO
Standard Register
09/19/1990
Elmo R. Zumwalt
Retired Admiral
United States Navy
03/01/1990
Robert H. Smith
02/20/1990
Charles R. Hughes
09/20/1989
Edward R. Beauvais
Chairman
America West Airlines
05/11/1989
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
04/18/1989
Paul Schrage
Senior Executive Vice President, Marketing
McDonalds
03/28/1989
Frank Popoff
President and CEO
The Dow Chemical Company
02/14/1989
Andrew F. Brimmer, Ph.D.
President
Brimmer and Co., Inc.
01/26/1989
Robert O. Anderson
President and CEO
Hondo Oil & Gas Co.
11/16/1988
T. Allan McArtor
Administrator
Federal Aviation Administration
10/25/1988
Beryl Sprinkel, Ph.D.
Chairman
Council of Economic Advisers
09/15/1988
Lou Dobbs
Vice President
Business Cable News Network
05/18/1988
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
04/26/1988
Robert T. Parry. Ph.D.
President and CEO
Federal Reserve Board of San Francisco
03/23/1988
F.G. Buck Rodgers
Retired author, Vice President of Marketing
IBM
02/10/1988
Bob Penner
President
Norwest Venture Capital
John Mumford
Founder and President
Crosspoint Venture Capital
01/14/1988
Rudolph Penner
Senior Fellow
The Urban Institute, Washington D.C.
11/18/1987
Kathleen M. Cooper
Senior Vice President and Chief Economist
Security Pacific National Bank
10/29/1987
Milton Friedman, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow
Hoover Institution, Stanford University
09/21/1987
Duane Kullberg
Managing Partner and CEO
Arthur Andersen & Co.
05/19/1987
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
03/19/1987
Saul Hymans, Ph.D.
Director of the Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics
University of Michigan
03/10/1987
Robert L. Crandall
President and CEO
American Airlines
01/12/1987
Jack W. Lavery
Senior Vice President and Director
Merrill Lynch & Co
01/14/1987
Robert T. Parry, Ph.D.
President and CEO
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
12/02/1986
Robert H. Rasche
Member of the Shadow
Open Market Committee
11/18/1986
J. Peter Grace
Chairman and CEO
W.R. Grace & Co.
10/22/1986
Paul W. McCracken, Ph.D.
Professor of Business Administration, Economics and Public Policy
University of Michigan
05/14/1986
Robert J. Eggert and Lee R. McPheters
Economic Outlook Luncheon
04/28/1986
Robert Duckworth, Bob Bulla,
Robert J. Eggert, Bruce Walker, &
Steve Brown
03/26/1986
Roger B. Smith
Chairman
General Motors Corporation
03/05/1986
Robert Genetski
Economist
02/06/1986
Martha Seger
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve Board
12/02/1985
Paul F. Oreffice
President and CEO
The Dow Chemical Company
11/04/1985
Robert Ranftl
Hughes Aircraft
Steven Skancke
G. William Miller & Co.
10/24/1985
Walter Heller, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
University of Minnesota
03/18/1985
Martin Feldstein
Economist
