WSB's experts are trusted sources of information for organizations and the concerned public seeking to understand the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19) – leaders in their field who can answer vital questions around public health, the global economy, risk mitigation, and other geopolitical implications. When your organization needs help navigating coronavirus or other times of uncertainty, turn to these WSB leaders for help. Available for in-person or virtual events and meetings.
Organizational Psychologist, The Wharton School of Business; Bestselling Author; Host: WorkLife, a TED Original Podcast
“If knowledge is power, knowing what you don’t know is wisdom.”
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (2015-2019)
Social Psychologist, Award-Winning Harvard Lecturer, and Bestselling Author
“Trust is the conduit of influence; it’s the medium through which ideas travel.”
20th President of the University of California (2013-2020); Secretary of Homeland Security (2009-2013); Governor of Arizona (2003-2009)
Governor of Florida (1999-2007)
"In times of crisis a leader needs to be transparent, clear, empathetic, serious, and all in."
"Effective crisis management requires leading a wise team, accurately stating known facts and taking bold steps to mitigate impact."
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (2014–2017); Director, Office of Management and Budget (2013–2014)
President and Chief Executive Officer, TIAA (2008-2021)
"In a crisis moment, showing some empathy gets people to follow you."
Harvard Historian, Author, Leadership Coach
"At their core, responses to emergencies require clear command, collaboration from government and cooperation from the public."
Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (2011-2014) and of U.S. Joint Special Operations Command (2008-2011); Chancellor of the University of Texas System (2015-2018); Best-selling Author
“Without daring greatly, you will never know what is truly possible.”
Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development (2010-2015); Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics and Chief Scientist, U.S. Department of Agriculture (2009-2010); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (2001-2009)
16th Supreme Allied Commander, NATO; Vice Chair, Global Affairs and Managing Director of The Carlyle Group; New York Times Bestselling Author
Decorated Admiral and archetype of exemplary leadership addressing security concerns in a technologically transforming world.
Founder & Chief Resilience Officer (CRO), Resilience Leadership Institute (RLI), Board Member, Advisor, Investor
Dr. Taryn Marie is the #1 international expert on resilience, in leadership and life, after a decade and a half of empirical research.
Chief Medical Officer, WebMD
Economist; Former CMIO, U.S. Government; Author
Emergency Medicine Physician, Best-Selling Author, Medical Expert on TODAY and CNN
Epidemiologist; Pathogens Preparedness Expert; Featured in Netflix Docuseries 'PANDEMIC: How to Prevent an Outbreak'
Health Care Futurist, Best-Selling Author; NBC News & FOX News Medical Commentator; Johns Hopkins Surgeon and Professor of Public Health
Global Trend-Watcher, Harvard University Lecturer, Author & Investor
Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff; Senior Advisor, The Vistria Group
Emergency Medicine Physician; Director and Producer of Code Black and PANDEMIC
"The truth is in any ER in America on any given day we are always the front line...Yet even now, compassion still shines through most."
UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance; Governor of the Bank of England (2013-2020); Governor of the Bank of Canada (2008-2013)
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