White House Conference on Aging

July 13, 2015

Welcome
VALERIE JARRETT
Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President 
for Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Engagement
Introduced by BERNARD NASH

Caregiving in America Panel
Moderator: DAVID HYDE PIERCE, Actor
SECRETARY ROBERT A. MCDONALD, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
AI-JEN POO, Caring Across Generations
HARRY LEIDER, Walgreens
FRANK FERNANDEZ, BluePlus, BCBS Minnesota Foundation
BRITNEE FERGINS, Caregiver

Video Highlights
SECRETARY SYLVIA MATTHEWS BURWELL
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Remarks
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
Introduced by VICKIE ELISA

Planning for Financial Security at Every Age Panel
Moderator: SECRETARY TOM PEREZ, U.S. Department of Labor
JEAN CHATZKY, AARP Financial Ambassador
VICKIE ELISA, Mothers’ Voices Georgia  
ROBIN DIAMONTE, United Technologies Corporation 
ANDY SIEG, Bank of America  

Remarks
NORA SUPER
Executive Director of the 2015 White House Conference on Aging

Remarks
CECILIA MUÑOZ
Assistant to the President and Director of the Domestic Policy Council

Armchair Conversation: Innovations in Aging
DJ PATIL, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
JOE COUGHLIN, MIT AgeLab
ANITA ROTH, Airbnb
SETH STERNBERG, Honor

Lightning Talk: Disrupting Aging
JO ANN JENKINS, AARP

Armchair Conversation: Nutrition and Aging
SECRETARY TOM VILSACK, U.S. Department of Agriculture
ELLIE HOLLANDER, Meals on Wheels

The Power of Intergenerational Connections and Healthy Aging Panel
Moderator: MICHAEL SMITH, WebMD 
DIANA NYAD, Professional Athlete
VICE ADMIRAL VIVEK MURTHY, U.S. Surgeon General 
MAYOR MATT HAYEK, Iowa City, IA 
KEVIN WASHINGTON, YMCA 
FERNANDO TORRES-GIL, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs

Lightning Talk: Care for All
MARY KAY HENRY, SEIU
Introduced by MOLITA CUNNINGHAM

Empowering All Generations: Elder Justice in the Twenty-First Century Panel
Introduction: DIRECTOR RICHARD CORDRAY, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 
Moderator: KATHY GREENLEE, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
ELIZABETH LOEWY, Eversafe.com
LYNNE PERSON, Office of the D.C. Health Care Ombudsman  
JAMES BAKER, International Association of Chiefs of Police
SCOTT DUESER, First Financial Bank

Armchair Conversation: Universal Design
STEPHANIE SANTOSO, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
TIM BROWN, IDEO
BARBARA BESKIND, IDEO

Technology and the Future of Aging Panel
Moderator:  JEFF ZIENTS, National Economic Council
SUSANNAH FOX, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
RACHEL HOLT, Uber
TOM PARKINSON, Peapod LLC
CHARLES WALLACE, Michigan Technological University
LARRY RAFFONE, Financial Engines
DONNA LEVIN, Care.com

Closing Remarks
SECRETARY TOM PEREZ
U.S. Department of Labor

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