Mark R. Kennedy
Economic Leadership
Speeches

Issues Driving the US Foreign Policy Debate - VIDEO
SPEECH TO SCIENCES PO PARIS SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS - OCTOBER 14, 2024

Preserving Market Dynamism While Blunting Market Distortions
GUEST LECTURE TO CLASS OF GEORGETOWN PROFESSOR DR. NITA RUDRA - APRIL 9, 2024

Partnering on Technology, Trade and Energy
STATE DEPARTMENT - NIC - EMBASSY OF CANADA - SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Path Forward for US Mexico Canada Agreement
SPEECH TO HOPE BINATIONAL FELLOWSHIP - MAY 24, 2023
Moderating Panels

From Capital Hill to Collegeville
MODERATING DISCUSSION WITH FORMER CHAIRMAN OF THE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE REP. KEVIN BRADY - MARCH 11, 2025
Part of my Frontiers of Freedom Lecture Series at the College of St. Benedict - St. John's University in Minnesota. Discussion focused on taxes, trade, energy and healthcare.

US and Japan Collaborating on Energy Security and Infrastructure
INTERVIEW OF TATSUYA TERAZAWA, CHAIRMAN AND CEO OF TOKYO’S INSTITUTE OF ENERGY ECONOMICS - JANUARY 27, 2025

Strategic Competition in the Second Trump Administration
MODERATING WILSON CENTER EVENT - JANUARY 22, 2025

Securing the Supply Chains of the Future - VIDEO
MODERATED PANEL FOR US INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION - DECEMBER 9, 2024

Ten Steps to Achieve Resilient Cobalt Supply Chains
WAHBA INSTITUTE REPORT LAUNCH - SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Thanks to Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1) for kicking of launch of report by Global Fellow Matthew Zolnowski. Moderated panel discussion with Cobalt Institute Director General Dinah McLeod, Chief of Staff to the Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy & the Environment Jonathan Fritz and Commercial Director of US Strategic Metals Mike Hollomon.

Fireside Chat with Senator Pat Toomey - VIDEO
ECONOMIC CLUB OF MINNESOTA CHAMPION OF FREE TRADE EVENT - MARCH 19, 2024
Moderated discussion on trade with Senator Toomey on the state of global trade.

Navigating US – China Strategic Competition - VIDEO
MODERATOR OF ECONOMIC CLUB OF MINNESOTA PANEL - DECEMBER 15, 2023

The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) - Private Sector Perspectives - VIDEO
MODERATING WILSON CENTER PANEL - JULY 25, 2023

Reforming the Multilateral Development Banks for Global Structural Challenges in a Post-Pandemic World - VIDEO
WILSON CENTER PANEL DISCUSSION - JULY 19, 2023

Strategic Competition Demands America Ups It Games in Maritime Competition
WILSON CENTER - MIAMI WORLD TRADE CENTER DIALOGUE - MAY 8,2023
Panelist

Bolstering Canada-US Economic Relations
CANADIAN CHAMBER EVENT AT JOHNS HOPKINS SAIS - MARCH 6, 2024

Strategies for Inclusive Carbon Pricing and Environmental Policies
WTO PUBLIC FORUM PANEL IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Bridging the Transatlantic Divide in Norm-Setting Around digital Economies
ROUNDTABLE CONVERSATION IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
A collaboration between the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung - Geneva and the Wilson Center's Wahba Institute on the margins of the WTO Public Forum.

Competition for the Global South: Does the U.S. Have a Value Proposition?
PANELIST AT US CHAMBER CHINA BUSINESS CONFERENCE - MAY 8, 2024

Africa’s Growing Cities: Challenges and Opportunities - VIDEO
WILSON CENTER PANEL DISCUSSION - JANUARY 16, 2024
Co-Panelist: Hon. Geordin Hill-Lewis Mayor of Cape Town, South Africa.

How Could Frozen Russian Assets be Used to Fund Ukraine’s Reconstruction? - VIDEO
WILSON CENTER PANEL DISCUSSION WITH BOB ZOELLICK AND PHIL ZELIKOW - OCTOBER 4, 2023

India's Financial System: Building the Foundation for Strong and Sustainable Growth - VIDEO
WILSON CENTER EVENT - APRIL 25, 2023