The CEO Caucus is a semiannual roundtable for business leaders, political leaders, and scholars to discuss the business implications of urgent national and global events that span economics, diplomacy, security, energy, environment, regulation, and politics.
CEO Caucus Features
- Prestigious venue adjacent to U.S. Capitol
- Timely, critical issues review and crisis response
- Magnet for U.S. and global decision makers
- Invitation-only event limited to renowned CEOs across industries
- Leading policy makers, legislators, key experts, and top administration officials
- Topics include business implications of urgent global events on economic, diplomatic, security, energy, environmental, regulatory, and political fronts
- Unique, interactive format designed for accomplished high-profile figures
- Discussions facilitated by Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale Senior Associate Dean
Upcoming CEO Caucus
Ensuring Corporate Visions Match Strategic Realities at 250: Tech Policy, the AI Promise, and U.S. Governance Past the Midterms
Washington D.C. | September 15, 2026
Yale CEO Caucus
Washington D.C. | March 2, 2027
Yale CEO Caucus
Washington D.C. | September 29, 2027
Recent CEO Caucuses
View agendas, participants, and executive summaries from recent CEO Caucus programs:
2026
Don't Let the Midterm Elections Divert Your Strategic Directions
Washington D.C. | March 10, 2026
2025
Trading Places: Understanding the Rules on Where to Invest During Periods of Extreme Uncertainty
Washington D.C. | September 17, 2025
The Strategic Opportunities and Challenges of Trump 2.0: Business Leadership Lessons from Trump 1.0
Washington D.C. | March 11, 2025
2024
Leading Business Optimism through the Age of Political Grievances
Washington D.C. | September 18, 2024
The Secondary Business Effects of the Primary Election Season: Lessons on Guiding Investor, Workforce, Customer, & Community Harmony
Washington, D.C. | March 6, 2024
2023
Orchestrating vs. Regulating: Finding the Perfect Pitch between Business and Government for Guiding Edgy Technologies
Washington, D.C. | September 13, 2023
Yale CEO Caucus
Washington, D.C. | March 15, 2023
2022
Yale CEO Caucus
Washington, D.C. | September 14, 2022
Yale CEO Caucus
Creating and Competing for the Future: Guiding and Governing Technology
Washington, D.C. | March 21, 2022
2021
E Pluribus Unum: Out of Many, One
Virtual | September 28, 2021
Building Back Better? US Business Fortification of a Healthy Economy, Healthy Communities, and Healthy National Governance
Virtual | March 10, 2021
2020
Economic Rejuvenation: Safely Bringing Communities out of Corona Caves
Virtual | September 23, 2020
2019
Running Your Business through Shifting Sands: Traversing Diplomatic Crises and Domestic Causes
Washington, D.C. | September 18, 2019
Guiding Your Business Efforts to the Rule of Law vs the Law of Rulers
Washington, D.C. | March 20, 2019
2018
Who Will Pass their Midterms? Business Directions Post Elections
Washington, D.C. | September 24, 2018
The Lowdown on Showdowns: Piloting around Partisan Divides in Immigration, Infrastructure, and Industry
Washington, D.C. | March 13, 2018
2017
Nine Months of the New Business Voice in DC: Corporate Expectations and Economic Realities
Washington, D.C. | September 19, 2017
2016
How We’ll Remember November: The Business Impact of Political Disruption
Washington, D.C. | September 12, 2016
Effective Problem Solving Amid Election Politics: Substantive Solutions vs. Simplistic Slapdowns
Washington, D.C. | March 15, 2016
2015
In Whom Do We Trust? Politics, Policies, and People
Washington, D.C. | September 15, 2015
The American Century Returns? A New Dialogue
Washington, D.C. | March 3, 2015
2014
Corporate Priorities amid Congressional Uncertainties
Washington, D.C. | September 16, 2014
Connecting with the Courageous in Congress: Building Bridges of Business Trust
Washington, D.C. | March 18, 2014
2013
Who Speaks for American Business? The Varied Voices of Enterprise in Public Policy
Washington, D.C. | September 17, 2013
2012
Leading Your Business around the Discontinuities of Government Leadership Changes
Washington, D.C. | September 20, 2012
Navigating Around Infrastructure Snarls: From Cyberspace and Energy to Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
Washington, D.C. | March 7, 2012
2011
Putting America Back to Work
Washington, D.C. | November 15, 2011