Johnson Communication Leadership Forum: Financial Democracy and the Credit Panic of 2008
USC Annenberg’s Johnson Communication Leadership Center will host a roundtable discussion between Center director Christopher Holmes Smith and USC Trustee Suzanne Nora Johnson, former vice chairman of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Recently elected to the Board of Directors at American International Group (AIG), Johnson also chairs the investment committees at the University of Southern California and the Markle Foundation. The topic: “Financial democracy and the credit panic of 2008: Exploring media’s role. Panelists include George Alexander, editor-at-large, Black Enterprise magazine; Yongheng Deng, professor and director of the doctoral program, USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development; Sandy Green, assistant professor, USC Marshall School of Business; and Kathy Kristof, syndicated personal finance columnist.