Leadership, Technology, and National Security in a Disrupted World
Panelists explore the evolving nature of leadership in the AI era, the future of space and national security, the growing role of technology companies in shaping geopolitics, and lessons learned from careers spanning military service, public policy, and the private sector. The CFR Young Professionals Briefing Series provides an opportunity for those early in their careers to engage with CFR. The briefings feature remarks by experts on critical global issues and lessons learned in their careers. These events are intended for individuals who have completed their undergraduate studies and have not yet reached the age of thirty to be eligible to apply for CFR term membership. Speakers Corey Trusty Military Fellow, U.S. Space Force, Council on Foreign Relations Alexis C. Crews Responsible AI Advisor, Accenture; CFR Term Member Daniel E. White Visiting Fellow, National Security Institute, George Mason University; Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Strategic Integration and Policy Planning; CFR Term Member Presider Virginia Cutler Sales Director, Voltus; CFR Term Member Subscribe to our channel: https://goo.gl/WCYsH7 This work represents the views and opinions solely of the author. The Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher, and takes no institutional positions on matters of policy. Visit the CFR website: http://www.cfr.org Follow CFR on X: / cfr_org Follow CFR on Facebook: / councilonforeignrelations

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