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The Nantucket Project
The Nantucket Project is an annual conference[1] that takes place on Nantucket, Massachusetts.
The event is held in a tent overlooking Nantucket Harbor[2], offering "an intimate and relaxed setting."[3]
By bringing together leading thinkers and decision-makers, the event aims to create "a powerful distillation of ideas that will spark meaningful conversation and lead to meaningful change."[4]
The Nantucket Project's founding circle includes Tom Scott, founder and CEO of Nantucket Nectars and Plum TV, Wendy Schmidt, President of The Schmidt Family Foundation and Bob Diamond[5], Former Group Chief Executive of Barclays.
The Nantucket Project was founded in 2010.[6] The inaugural event was held in the fall of 2011 at the White Elephant hotel and has remained at that venue through 2013. [7]
Past speakers have included Rahm Emanuel, Eric Schmidt, Larry Summers, Meredith Whitney, Senator John McCain, David Rubenstein, Steve Case, Mellody Hobson, Peter Thiel, Craig Venter, former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond, X Prize Foundation founder Peter Diamandis, Dean Kamen, Tony Award winner Julie Taymor, former Thomson Reuters chief executive Tom Glocer, former NBC Chairman Bob Wright and many others.[8]
The Nantucket Project Finance Forum
In 2013, The Nantucket Project added a one-day Finance Forum that featured some of the world's top financial minds such as David Rubenstein, Tim Draper, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Anne Finucane, Bob Diamond, David Stockman and Alan Schwartz.[9]
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The Nantucket Project
The Nantucket Project is an annual conference[10] that takes place on Nantucket, Massachusetts.
The event is held in a tent overlooking Nantucket Harbor[11], offering "an intimate and relaxed setting."[12]
By bringing together leading thinkers and decision-makers, the event aims to create "a powerful distillation of ideas that will spark meaningful conversation and lead to meaningful change."[13]
The Nantucket Project's founding circle includes Tom Scott, founder and CEO of Nantucket Nectars and Plum TV, Wendy Schmidt, President of The Schmidt Family Foundation and Bob Diamond[14], Former Group Chief Executive of Barclays.
The Nantucket Project was founded in 2010.[15] The inaugural event was held in the fall of 2011 at the White Elephant hotel and has remained at that venue through 2013. [16]
Past speakers have included Rahm Emanuel, Eric Schmidt, Larry Summers, Meredith Whitney, Senator John McCain, David Rubenstein, Steve Case, Mellody Hobson, Peter Thiel, Craig Venter, former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond, X Prize Foundation founder Peter Diamandis, Dean Kamen, Tony Award winner Julie Taymor, former Thomson Reuters chief executive Tom Glocer, former NBC Chairman Bob Wright and many others.[17]
The Nantucket Project Finance Forum
In 2013, The Nantucket Project added a one-day Finance Forum that featured some of the world's top financial minds such as David Rubenstein, Tim Draper, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Anne Finucane, Bob Diamond, David Stockman and Alan Schwartz.[18]
- ^ Dan Kadlec [1] "Nantucket Project: Small Island, Big Ideas for Fixing Our Economic Future, Time, October 15, 2012
- ^ Thomas Heath [2] "Value Added: Nantucket Project combines intellectual stimulation and civic activism", The Washington Post, September 2, 2012
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- ^ The Nantucket Project
- ^ John Tamny [3] "Can The Nantucket Project Change Who We Are?", Forbes, October 9, 2011
- ^ Article in The New York Times
- ^ Josh Balling [4] "Nantucket Project brings big names together on small island," Cape Cod Times, September 26, 2013
- ^ [5]
- ^ [6]
- ^ Dan Kadlec [7] "Nantucket Project: Small Island, Big Ideas for Fixing Our Economic Future, Time, October 15, 2012
- ^ Thomas Heath [8] "Value Added: Nantucket Project combines intellectual stimulation and civic activism", The Washington Post, September 2, 2012
- ^ The Nantucket Project
- ^ The Nantucket Project
- ^ John Tamny [9] "Can The Nantucket Project Change Who We Are?", Forbes, October 9, 2011
- ^ Article in The New York Times
- ^ Josh Balling [10] "Nantucket Project brings big names together on small island," Cape Cod Times, September 26, 2013
- ^ [11]
- ^ [12]