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SUMMARY:East Bay Leadership Series | Secretary Leon Panetta
DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED BY\n\n\n\nThe 2026 East Bay Leadership Series concludes with a timely and forward-looking conversation featuring Secretary Leon Panetta\, one of the most experienced and respected public servants in modern American history.\n\nUnanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the nation's 23rd Secretary of Defense\, Panetta brings more than five decades of leadership at the highest levels of government. His distinguished career includes service as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency\, White House Chief of Staff\, Director of the Office of Management and Budget\, and a longtime member of Congress representing California.\n\nAt the CIA\, Panetta led the intelligence operation that brought Osama bin Laden to justice. As Secretary of Defense\, he shaped U.S. defense strategy during a period of global transition\, led critical counterterrorism efforts\, and strengthened alliances around the world.\n\nThe conversation will be moderated by Dr. Daniel J. Sargent\, U.S. Foreign Relations Specialist and Professor of American History and Citizenship at University of California\, Berkeley.\n\nTogether\, they will explore how international instability and national priorities are shaping regional economies and communities from supply chains and energy to workforce pressures and long-term resilience bringing a global lens to the challenges and opportunities facing the East Bay.\n\nJoin us on May 6 to be part of the conversation and engage with fellow leaders navigating an increasingly complex world.\n\n\n\nFeatured Speaker\n\n\n\nSecretary Leon Panetta\n\n\n\nModerator\n\n\n\nDr. Daniel Sargent\n\nUC Berkeley
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\nThe 2026 East Bay Leadership Series concludes with a timely and forward-looking conversation featuring Secretary Leon Panetta\, one of the most experienced and respected public servants in modern American history.
\n\nUnanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the nation&rsquo\;s 23rd Secretary of Defense\, Panetta brings more than five decades of leadership at the highest levels of government. His distinguished career includes service as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency\, White House Chief of Staff\, Director of the Office of Management and Budget\, and a longtime member of Congress representing California.
\n\nAt the CIA\, Panetta led the intelligence operation that brought Osama bin Laden to justice. As Secretary of Defense\, he shaped U.S. defense strategy during a period of global transition\, led critical counterterrorism efforts\, and strengthened alliances around the world.
\n\nThe conversation will be moderated by Dr. Daniel J. Sargent\, U.S. Foreign Relations Specialist and Professor of American History and Citizenship at University of California\, Berkeley.
\n\nTogether\, they will explore how international instability and national priorities are shaping regional economies and communities&mdash\;from supply chains and energy to workforce pressures and long-term resilience&mdash\;bringing a global lens to the challenges and opportunities facing the East Bay.
\n\nJoin us on May 6 to be part of the conversation and engage with fellow leaders navigating an increasingly complex world.
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\nFeatured Speaker
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\nSecretary Leon Panetta
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\nModerator
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\nDr. Daniel Sargent
\nUC Berkeley
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LOCATION:Zoom Webinar (Link provided after registration)
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URL:http://eastbayleadershipcouncil.memberzone.com/events/details/east-bay-leadership-series-secretary-leon-panetta-4595
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