2009 Yale CEO Summit New York Stock Exchange

Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld

Upcoming Events

June 4 and 5, 2013
Yale CEO College
Yale CEO Summit
New York Stock Exchange

Can CEO's Be Super Heroes: Do We Expect Too Much from the Boss?

September 17, 2013
Yale CEO Caucus
101 Constitution
Washington, DC

Who Speaks for American Business? The Varied Voices of Enterprise in Public Policy

October 23 and 24, 2013
Yale CEO Global Summit
Four Seasons Hotel
Beijing

Shared Interests of the G-2: Resolving the Challenges between the World's #1 and #2 Economies

December 18 and 19, 2013
Yale CEO College
Yale CEO Summit
The Waldorf=Astoria
 

 

Recent Events

December 12 and 13, 2012
Yale CEO Summit
Yale CEO College
The Waldorf=Astoria
What Just Happened?  The Impact and Opportunities of Global Government Changes

Executive Summary   Participants

September 20, 2012
Yale CEO Caucus
101 Constitution
Washington, DC
Leading Your Business around the Discontinuities of Government Leadership Changes 

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June 5 and 6, 2012
Yale CEO Summit
Yale CEO College
New York Stock Exchange
Staying Ahead of Economic Currents: Building an Enterprise for the Future Despite Present Day Uncertainties

Executive Summary   Participants

March 7, 2012
Yale CEO Caucus
101 Constitution
Washington, DC
Navigating Around Infrastructure Snarls: From Cyberspace and Energy to Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

 
December 14 and 15, 2011
Yale CEO Summit
Yale CEO College
The Waldorf=Astoria
Rethinking Global Markets: Leading Businesses across Divergent National Economies

Executive Summary   Participants

November 15, 2011
Yale CEO Caucus
101 Constitution
Washington, DC
Putting America Back to Work 

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News

Yale Professor Grades Zuckerberg's Performance

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg would have earned a "generous B-minus" for his leadership of the social media company, says Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, senior associate dean of the Yale School of Management.  Watch CNBC Video

Bowlers for Bankers? Don't Import Failed UK Governance Cliches

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Ethical Questions Surround Bloomberg Data Breach

Discussing the legal obligations of data mining, with Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management, and Joel Reidenberg, Fordham University.  Watch CNBC Video

The Jamie Dimon Witch Hunt

The New York Times  View Article

Is Jamie Dimon the Target of a 'Witch Hunt'?

The Yale School of Management's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld explains why he thinks the CEO of JPMorgan is being unfairly targeted.  Watch CNBC Video

Future at JPMorgan in Limbo?

Jamie Dimon is facing a firing squad of the angry critics who want JPMorgan to split his role as both chairman & CEO.  Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management, weighs in.  Watch CNBC Video

Buffett: Better to Split Chairman/CEO Roles

Discussing whether it's best to split the chairman & CEO titles, with Jeff Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management, and CNBC's Herb Greenberg.  Watch CNBC video

Reversal of Fortune? Leadership Swap at JC Penney

Ron Johnson is out as CEO of JC Penney, and replaced with former leader, Mike Ullman.  Will the switch help turn the struggling retailer turnaround?  Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale University School of Management, discusses.  Watch CNBC Video

HP's Lane Stepping Down

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management, weighs in on the shuffle at HP. "We're making a martyr out of a really good guy," he says.  Watch CNBC Video

JPMorgan Hit With Madoff Probe

What did JPMorgan know about Bernie Madoff's activities?  Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management and Jessica Pressler, New York Magazine, discuss whether the coverage is worse than the actual problem.  Watch CNBC Video

Here's What CEOs Really Think of Their Boards

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management, discusses the latest results of a study about the relationship between business leaders and their corporate boards.  Watch CNBC Video

Will a Kinder, Gentler CEO Be More Effective?

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management, and William George discuss how mindful leadership can provide unexpected productivity in the workplace.  Arianna Huffington, The Huffington Post editor-in-chief, weighs in.  Watch CNBC Video

What CEOs Really Think of Their Boards

Harvard Business Review by Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Melanie Kusin, and Elise Walton  Read Article

Andrew Mason to Blame for Groupon's Woes?

Jeff Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management, comments on the corner office chaos.  Watch CNBC Video

JC Penney: Johnson Running Out of Gas

Yale School of Management's Jeff Sonnenfeld, shares his opinions on JC Penney Ron Johnson's strategies.  Watch CNBC Video

Putting Trust on Cruise Control at Carnival

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Yahoo Unveils New Home Page Design

Discussing Yahoo's new home page, and when its CEO Marissa Mayer's changes at the tech giant will begin to pay off, with Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management.  Watch CNBC Video

Courage and Cowardice When Crowds and Congress Fail Us

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What a Year For Corporate Shakeups!

A look at some of the best and worst succession moves in 2012, with Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management.  Watch CNBC Video

Hostess Closes Doors, But Brand Likely to Live On

Hostess, the maker of Twinkies brand, is going out of business.  Yale professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld believes the quality of the Hostess brand shows that somebody else will buy it.  Watch NBR Video

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