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Foremost Authority on Inclusive Growth Strategies, Performance and Risk Management, Strategy Execution, and Value-based Systems for Decreasing Health Care Costs

Robert S. Kaplan Speaking Fee: $20,000 to $30,000

Foremost Authority on Inclusive Growth Strategies, Performance and Risk Management, Strategy Execution, and Value-based Systems for Decreasing Health Care Costs

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Robert S. Kaplan
Speaking Fee:
$20,000 to $30,000

Travels From:
DFW - Dallas Ft. Worth (All Airports)

Primary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management

Secondary Topic Category:
Healthcare

 

Robert S. Kaplan Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Can an organization implement a business strategy that offers strong financial returns while also serving society? Corporate advisor and former Harvard Business School Professor Robert S. Kaplan continues to show organizations it’s not only possible but profitable – and critical to the long-term sustainability of any business.

Robert S. Kaplan is a distinguished leader in the fields of finance, academia, and public service. He currently serves as Vice Chairman at Goldman Sachs, where he provides strategic advice to clients globally and collaborates with teams across various sectors including global banking, markets, and asset and wealth management. Kaplan previously held the position of President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas from 2015 to 2021, where he played a critical role in shaping U.S. monetary policy and advancing community engagement initiatives. Before his tenure at the Federal Reserve, Kaplan was a professor and Senior Associate Dean at Harvard Business School, where he was instrumental in leadership development and authored several influential books on the subject. His extensive career at Goldman Sachs spanned over two decades, during which he held key leadership roles such as Vice Chairman with global responsibility for investment banking and investment management. Kaplan's deep expertise in finance and strategic management is reflected in his numerous publications and thought leadership contributions. In addition to his professional achievements, Kaplan is deeply involved in philanthropic efforts. He is the Chairman of Project A.L.S. and Co-Chairman of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, a venture philanthropy firm that supports non-profit enterprises addressing social issues. His commitment to education and community development is evident through his roles on the boards of several organizations, including Harvard Medical School and The Commit Partnership. Kaplan's educational background includes a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Kansas and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar. His insights on leadership, economic policy, and strategic management continue to influence both academic and professional circles globally.
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