Past Speaker

Mikhail Gorbachev

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev spoke on global leadership on April 28, 2012 at the Arizona Biltmore to an audience of approximately 1,000. Opening remarks were provided by US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Chairman and CEO of the Center of the Future of Arizona Lattie Coor, and Ambassador Barbara Barrett, who also was the primary force behind getting our speakers. The event was in collaboration with Arizona State University (ASU), The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce, Thunderbird School of International Management, and KAET-TV.

<span>2012</span><br>Former president of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev is greeted by Justice O’Connor, Ambassador Barbara Barrett and Dr. Lattie Coor at our Distinguished Speakers Series.