2020 ambassador panel event

Ambassador Event: International Policy & Trade

September 16, 2025

1:30 – 3:00 p.m.

In an increasingly interconnected world, international policy decisions influence everything from supply chains and capital flows to workforce needs and regional competitiveness.Join Evelyn Farkas, Executive Director of the McCain Institute and a leading voice in national security and foreign policy, and Brett Johnson, Partner at Snell and Wilmer and Emeritus Board Member on the Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations, for a fireside chat exploring how geopolitical dynamics are impacting economic development in Greater Phoenix.

Agenda

1:30 – 2:00 p.m. – Check-in & Networking (In Person Only)2:00 – 3:00 p.m. – Fireside Chat (Virtual & In Person)

Speakers

Introduction and Overview

– Thomas Maynard, Interim Chief Executive Officer, GPEC

Fireside Chat

– Brett Johnson, Partner, Snell & Wilmer (Moderator)
– Dr. Evelyn Farkas, Executive Director, McCain Institute

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