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Bernard B B Kerik
Bernie Kerik
is is is is one of the the most dynamic controversial and and accomplished leaders in in in law enforcement corrections and and and national security in in in in the the the the U S For more than 30 years he he he he he he he served his his country with distinction honor and and and and valor most notably as the the the the the the 40th Police Commissioner of of of of the the the the the the City of of of of New York where his his un un inching leadership and and and oversight of of of of rescue recovery and and and investigation got the the the the the the people of of of of the the the the the the city through the the the the the the devastating attacks on on the World Trade Center on on 9/11 Considered one one of of the the the most decorated police commissioners in in in the the the history of of the the the NYC Police Department he he he he he he has has rescued people from burning buildings been been been stabbed shot at at at at and and saved his his partner who had been been been wounded in in in in in in a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a gun battle He He survived the the the terror attacks on on on 9/11 and and and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a bomb plot in in in in in in Iraq He He has has been been been the the the target of of numerous death threats seized tons of of cocaine and and and and millions in in in in drug drug proceeds from the the the Cali Cartel and and and and brought cop killers Colombian drug drug lords and and Iraqi terrorists to to justice His unparalleled achievements as NYC’s Police and and Correction Commissioner and and his his 30 year career in in in in the criminal criminal justice justice eld
coupled with with his his incarceration in in in in in in in federal prison prison from 2010-2013 have provided Bernie with with a a a a a a a a a a a a a a unique perspective into the U S criminal criminal criminal justice justice justice and and prison prison prison systems prompting him to to become an an an advocate for for criminal criminal justice justice and prison reform in in in in America Deborah Perry Piscione
Great leaders are de de ned by the the the the the the extraordinary people that that they lead lead What makes Deborah Perry Piscione
so special is is that that she has uncovered the the the the the the DNA from the the the the the the inspired cultures of the the the the the the most innovative companies in in in in the the the the the the world Through her years of of research and and and hands-on work with many of of Silicon Valley’s pioneer companies she has found the the keys to to building organizations into innovation machines and and and preparing leaders for the the future Deborah’s discoveries are highlighted by her series of of of critically acclaimed books “Secrets of of of Silicon Valley: What Everyone Else Can Learn from the the the Innovation Capital of of of the the the World” and and “The Risk Factor: Why Every Every Organization Needs Big Bets Bold Characters and and the the the Occasional Spectacular Failure ” ” These books and and and and the the the research in in in them stem from the the the differences between old school school power and and and and new school school leadership which Deborah Deborah understands well through rsthand experience Having worked as as an an an an an an an insider at the the the the the the White House and and and and and Capitol Hill and and and and and then moving into the the the the the the center of Silicon Valley Deborah Deborah was struck by by the the the the the the vast differences in in in in in in in power and and and leadership between the the the the the the the the two coasts She became fascinated by by the the the the the the the the collaborative cultures of innovation that dominate the the the the Silicon Valley region especially the the the the voracious appetite for growing value from ideas Deborah is the the perfect speaker if you are searching for for an an an an undeniably compelling presentation exploring how to to adapt to the the demands of an an an an increasingly fast paced agile and and unforgiving world Dr Jessica Zitter
Dr Jessica Zitter
MD MPH is is committed to to changing the the the current paradigm of of of of end-of-life medical medical decision- making In today’s medical medical culture the the the the the dying dying are are are often put on on on what she calls the the the the the “End-of-Life Conveyor Belt ” They are are are intubated catheterized and die attached to to machines frequently without even knowing they are are are dying dying In her work Zitter
builds bridges between patients patients and and the healthcare team striving to to offer care care aligned with with each patient’s values and and preferences She has come to to see that patients patients empowered with with knowledge can die well even beautifully Dr Zitter
practices the unusual combination of Critical and and and and Palliative Care medicine at at at at Highland Hospital a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a public hospital in in in in in in Oakland California California She attended Stanford University University University and and and and and Case Western Reserve University University University Medical School and and and and and earned her Masters in in in in in in in in Public Health from University University University of California California Berkeley Her medical training includes an an an an an an Internal Medicine residency at at the the Brigham and and and Women’s Hospital in in in in in in in Boston and and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a fellowship in in in in in in in Pulmonary/Critical Care at at at the the University of of California San Francisco She is is is also co-founder of of Vital Decisions a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a telephone-based counseling service for for patients with life-limiting illness Dr Zitter
is is is the the the author of of the the the new book “Extreme Measures – Finding a a a a a a a a Better Path to to to to the the the End of of Life” to to to to be published by Penguin Random House in in in in in in February 2017 She is is is is a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a regular contributor to to to to to The The The The New York Times on on on these issues and and and and her writing has appeared in in in in in The The The The Atlantic The The The The Huf ngton Post Paci c c c c c c c c c Standard and and and and JAMA The The The The Journal of the the the the American Medical Association She is is is is is featured in in in in the the the the short documentary Extremis which won top honors at at at at the the the Tribeca and and San Francisco International Film Festivals and and is is is is now streaming on on on on Net ix www geniecast com Meet Our Newest Genies
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