Purple, People, Power – Mark Kennedy Lecture
Unique perspective from leadership in business and Congress. Mark Kennedy brings extensive political, business and community leadership experience to his perspectives on winning. Kennedy has the unique combined perspectives of a first generation college graduate who has served as a senior executive in a Fortune 100 company (Macy’s), led 20,000 teammates at a multibillion dollar retailer (subsidiary of SUPERVALU), served three terms in the U.S. Congress (2nd District 2001-3, 6th District 2003-7), and then returned to the private sector in a global role with a leading consulting firm. His lecture examined how Democrats and Republicans can come together and work to create solutions.