The list of speakers hosted by The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. since its founding in 1986 are as follows (in chronological order): [1]
| Speaker | Organization | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Smith | General Motors | Chairman and CEO | September 11, 1986 |
| James Baker | United States Department of the Treasury | Secretary | January 29, 1987 |
| Heinz Ruhnau | Lufthansa | President and Executive Board Chairman | June 18, 1987 |
| Yusuke Kashiwagi | Bank of Tokyo | Chairman | September 22, 1987 |
| Felix Rohatyn [2] | Lazard | Partner | January 26, 1988 |
| Beryl Sprinkel | Council of Economic Advisers | Chairman | March 9, 1988 |
| John Fellows Akers | IBM | Chairman | May 11, 1988 |
| John Phelan [3] | New York Stock Exchange | Chairman and CEO | September 29, 1988 |
| Dr. Mariana V. Whitman | General Motors | Group Executive Vice President | November 3, 1988 |
| David T. Kearns | Xerox | Chairman and CEO | January 31, 1989 |
| James Wolfensohn | James D. Wolfensohn Inc | President | March 29, 1989 |
| Katharine Graham [4] | Washington Post Company | Chairman of the Board and CEO | May 25, 1989 |
| John S. Reed | Citigroup | Chairman and CEO | September 14, 1989 |
| Dr. Horst Langer | Siemens | CEO and chairman of the Board | January 31, 1990 |
| Michael Boskin | Council of Economic Affairs | Chairman | March 13, 1990 |
| Samuel K. Skinner | United States Department of Transportation | Secretary | May 9, 1990 |
| Allen E. Murray | Mobil | Chairman of the Board and CEO | October 9, 1990 |
| Alice Rivlin | Brookings Institution | Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Program | November 27, 1990 |
| Lloyd Bentsen [5] | United States Senate | Senator from Texas | March 7, 1991 |
| Robert Allen | AT&T | Chairman and chief executive officer | May 8, 1991 |
| James Lynn | Aetna | Chairman | September 12, 1991 |
| Peter Drucker | Claremont Graduate School | Professor of Social Science and Management | November 14, 1991 |
| Andreas van Agt | Delegation of the Commission of the European Communities | Head of Delegation | January 22, 1992 |
| Robert Reich | John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University | Professor | March 11, 1992 |
| William Schreyer | Merrill Lynch | Chairman of the Board | June 4, 1992 |
| John W. Snow | CSX Corporation | Chairman, President and CEO | September 19, 1992 |
| Norman Ornstein | American Enterprise Institute | Resident Scholar | November 12, 1992 |
| Robert S. Strauss | Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer and Feld | Partner | January 12, 1993 |
| Ted Turner | Turner Broadcasting System | Chairman of the Board | March 16, 1993 |
| Robert Rubin | Assistant to the President for Economic Policy | June 14, 1993 | |
| Norman R. Augustine | Martin Marietta | Chairman and CEO | October 13, 1993 |
| Hedrick Smith | Foreign Policy Institute, Johns Hopkins University | Editor In Residence | February 2, 1994 |
| Mickey Kantor | United States Trade Representative | June 2, 1994 | |
| Hillary Clinton [6] | The First Lady | June 28, 1994 | |
| Bill Marriott | Marriott International | Chairman of the Board & President | October 13, 1994 |
| Michael Porter | Harvard Business School | Professor | December 12, 1994 |
| Bert C. Roberts, Jr. | MCI Communications | Chairman & CEO | June 28, 1995 |
| Jack Valenti | Motion Picture Association of America | President & CEO | September 28, 1995 |
| Ira Michael Heyman | Smithsonian Institution | Secretary | November 29, 1995 |
| Bernard L. Schwartz | Loral Corporation | Chairman and CEO | December 14, 1995 |
| Hugh Bernard Price | National Urban League | President & CEO | February 22, 1996 |
| Paul Krugman | Department of Economics, Stanford University | Professor | April 10, 1996 |
| Lawrence Bossidy | AlliedSignal | Chairman and CEO | June 19, 1996 |
| Paul Tagliabue | National Football League | Commissioner | December 11, 1996 |
| Arthur Zeikel | Merrill Lynch | President and CEO | March 13, 1997 |
| Franklin Raines | United States Office of Management and Budget | Director | May 20, 1997 |
| Raymond W. Smith | Bell Atlantic | Chairman & CEO | October 30, 1997 |
| Dennis Archer | Detroit | Mayor | December 16, 1997 |
| Richard Grasso [7] | New York Stock Exchange | Chairman & CEO | January 14, 1998 |
| Michel Camdessus [8] | International Monetary Fund | Managing Director & Chairman of the Executive Board | March 12, 1998 |
| Gerald Greenwald | United Airlines | Chairman & CEO | September 14, 1998 |
| Anthony A. Williams | District of Columbia | Mayor-Elect | November 18, 1998 |
| Knight Kiplinger | The Kiplinger Letter; Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine | Editor; Editor-in-Chief | January 14, 1999 |
| George Mitchell | Verner Liipfert Bernhard McPherson & Hand | Special Counsel | March 4, 1999 |
| Charlene Barshefsky | United States Trade Representative | March 16, 1999 | |
| Kenneth Clarke | Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Member of Parliament | May 17, 1999 |
| Nicholas Chabraja | General Dynamics | Chairman & CEO | October 14, 1999 |
| Arthur Levitt Jr. [9] | Securities & Exchange Commission | Chairman | April 6, 2000 |
| Sidney Taurel | Eli Lilly | Chairman and CEO | June 6, 2000 |
| Frederick W. Smith | FedEx | Chairman, President and CEO | September 27, 2000 |
| Thomas Mann | Brookings Institution | Presidential Scholar | November 15, 2000 |
| Brian Roberts | Comcast | President | January 24, 2001 |
| Sean O'Huiginn | Ambassador of Ireland to the United States | Embassy of Ireland | March 21, 2001 |
| Niall FitzGerald | Unilever | Chairman | May 14, 2001 |
| Al Neuharthh | Freedom Forum; USA Today | Founder | October 16, 2001 |
| Sir James D. Wolfensohn | World Bank | President | December 6, 2001 |
| Dr. Craig Venter | Celera Genomics | President & Chief Scientific Officer | January 17, 2002 |
| Paul O'Neill | United States Department of the Treasury | Secretary | April 30, 2002 |
| Richard Fairbank | Capital One | Chairman and CEO | September 24, 2002 |
| Paul Volcker | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Former Chairman | February 11, 2003 |
| Dr. Joseph Stigliz | Columbia University | Professor; 2011 Nobel Laureate | March 13, 2003 |
| Daniel Yergin | Cambridge Energy Research Associates | President | May 14, 2003 |
| John Snow [10] | United States Department of the Treasury | Secretary | November 5, 2003 |
| William McDonough | Public Company Accounting Oversight Board | Chairman | December 3, 2003 |
| Kenneth Courtis | Goldman Sachs Asia | Vice Chairman | February 12, 2004 |
| Tim Russert | NBC News | Washington Bureau Chief | April 13, 2004 |
| David M. Rubenstein | Carlyle Group | Founding Partner and Managing Director | June 18, 2004 |
| Frank Raines | Fannie Mae | Chairman and CEO | October 19, 2004 |
| Charles Cook | Cook Political Report | Editor and Publisher | December 13, 2004 |
| Timothy Geithner | Federal Reserve Bank of New York | President and CEO | February 9, 2005 |
| Melinda Gates | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Co-Founder | May 12, 2005 |
| Richard Parsons | Time Warner | Chairman and CEO | October 19, 2005 |
| George W. Bush [11] | 43rd President of the United States | President of the United States | October 26, 2005 |
| Anne Mulcahy | Xerox | Chairman of the Board and CEO | November 10, 2005 |
| Jeff Immelt [12] | General Electric | Chairman and CEO | January 19, 2006 |
| Michael Turner | BAE Systems | Chief Executive Officer | May 10, 2006 |
| Ben Bernanke [13] | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Chairman | October 4, 2006 |
| Robert Rubin | Citigroup; United States Department of the Treasury | Director and chairman; former Secretary | November 9, 2006 |
| Peter Peterson | Blackstone Group | Senior Chairman and Co-Founder | February 8, 2007 |
| Henry Paulson [14] | United States Department of the Treasury | Secretary | March 1, 2007 |
| Jeffrey B. Kindler | Pfizer | Chairman and chief executive officer | May 2, 2007 |
| Kenneth Chenault | American Express | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman | October 2, 2007 |
| Henry Kravis | KKR | Principal | November 20, 2007 |
| Robert Zoellick | World Bank | President | January 17, 2008 |
| Jamie Dimon [15] | JPMorgan Chase | Chairman of the Board & CEO | March 12, 2008 |
| Ruth Simmons | Brown University | President | April 2, 2008 |
| Eric Schmidt [16] | Chairman of the Board and CEO | June 9, 2008 | |
| Rick Wagoner | General Motors | Chairman and CEO | September 16, 2008 |
| Henry Paulson [17] | United States Department of the Treasury | Secretary | January 7, 2009 |
| Paul Otellini | Intel | President & CEO | February 9, 2009 |
| Randall L. Stephenson | AT&T | Chairman & CEO | March 11, 2009 |
| Larry Summers [18] | National Economic Council | Director | April 9, 2009 |
| Timothy Geithner | United States Department of the Treasury | Secretary | April 22, 2009 |
| Indra Nooyi | PepsiCo | Chairman & CEO | May 12, 2009 |
| Christina Romer [19] | Council of Economic Advisers | Chair | August 6, 2009 |
| Rex Tillerson [20] | ExxonMobil | Chairman and CEO | October 1, 2009 |
| Bill Marriott | Marriott International | Chairman and CEO | November 19, 2009 |
| Ben Bernanke [21] | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Chairman | December 7, 2009 |
| Donald E. Graham | Washington Post Company | Chairman and CEO | March 2, 2010 |
| Peter R. Orszag | Office of Management & Budget | Director | April 8, 2010 |
| Muhtar Kent | Coca-Cola Company | President & Chief Executive Officer | May 19, 2010 |
| Ivan Seidenberg | Verizon Communications | Chairman & CEO | June 22, 2010 |
| Kenneth Feinberg [22] | Feinberg Rozen, LLP; TARP Executive Compensation | Founder, Managing Partner; Special Master | July 19, 2010 |
| Chris Dodd | United States Senate; Senate Banking Committee | Senator from Connecticut; Chairman | September 29, 2010 |
| Ted Leonsis | Monumental Sports & Entertainment | Founder and CEO | October 15, 2010 |
| Daniel Akerson [23] | General Motors | CEO | December 10, 2010 |
| Bill Gates | Microsoft | Chairman | March 8, 2011 |
| Jeff Immelt | General Electric | Chairman and chief executive officer | March 31, 2011 |
| Julius Genachowski [24] | Federal Communications Commission | Chairman | April 20, 2011 |
| Jack Lew [25] | Office of Management & Budget | Director | May 23, 2011 |
| Saxby Chambliss | United States Senate | Senator from Georgia | June 8, 2011 |
| Mark Warner | United States Senate | Senator from Virginia | June 8, 2011 |
| Tony Blair | Government of the United Kingdom; Quartet on the Middle East | Former Prime Minister; Representative to the Middle East | June 28, 2011 |
| John Boehner [26] | United States House of Representatives | Speaker | September 15, 2011 |
| Thomas Donilon [27] | National Security Advisor | September 16, 2011 | |
| Ursula Burns | Xerox | Chairman and CEO | October 5, 2011 |
| Gene Sperling [28] | National Economic Council | Director; Assistant to the President for Economic Policy | October 31, 2011 |
| Eric Schmidt [29] [30] | Executive Chairman | December 12, 2011 | |
| Walter Isaacson | Aspen Institute | President and CEO | January 19, 2012 |
| Steve Case | Revolution | Chairman and CEO | February 23, 2012 |
| Jeff Bewkes [31] [32] | Time Warner | Chairman of the Board and CEO | March 14, 2012 |
| Robert Zoellick [33] | World Bank Group | President | May 16, 2012 |
| Warren Buffett [34] [35] | Berkshire Hathaway | Chairman | June 5, 2012 |
| Lloyd Blankfein [36] [37] | Goldman Sachs | Chairman & CEO | July 18, 2012 |
| Michael Bloomberg | City of New York, New York; Bloomberg LP | Mayor; Founder | September 12, 2012 |
| Alan Krueger [38] | Council of Economic Advisers | Chairman | November 15, 2012 |
| Frederick W. Smith | FedEx | Chairman, President and chief executive officer | December 6, 2012 |
| Drew Gilpin Faust | Harvard University | President and Lincoln Professor of History | December 10, 2012 |
| Mortimer Zuckerman | Boston Properties; New York Daily News; US News & World Report | Chairman and CEO; Publisher; chairman and Editor-in-Chief | February 8, 2013 |
| Brian L. Roberts [39] | Comcast | Chairman and CEO | March 21, 2013 |
| Kenneth Chenault [40] | The American Express Company | Chairman and chief executive officer | April 15, 2013 |
| Katharine Weymouth | Washington Post | Publisher and CEO | May 2, 2013 |
| Martin Baron | Washington Post | Executive Editor | May 2, 2013 |
| Max Baucus | United States Senate | Senator from Montana | July 18, 2013 |
| Dave Camp | United States House of Representatives | Representative from Michigan's 4th Congressional District | July 18, 2013 |
| Valerie Jarrett | Senior Advisor to the President; Assistant to the President for Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs | July 23, 2013 | |
| Jack Lew [41] | United States Department of the Treasury | Secretary | September 17, 2013 |
| James Gorman | Morgan Stanley | Chairman and CEO | September 18, 2013 |
| Takeshi Uchiyamada | Toyota | Chairman of the Board | September 30, 2013 |
| Ellen Kullman | DuPont | Chair of the Board and chief executive officer | October 10, 2013 |
| Dr. Jim Yong Kim | World Bank Group | President | December 10, 2013 |
| Sylvia Mathews Burwell | Office of Management & Budget | Director | March 11, 2014 |
| Christopher J. Nassetta | Hilton Worldwide | President and CEO | March 20, 2014 |
| Arne M. Sorenson | Marriott International | President and CEO | March 20, 2014 |
| Wes Bush [42] | Northrop Grumman | Chairman, CEO and President | April 17, 2014 |
| Randall L. Stephenson | Business Roundtable; AT&T | Chairman; chairman and CEO | June 17, 2014 |
| Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. | National Institutes of Health | Director | July 29, 2014 |
| Jeffrey Zients [43] | National Economic Council | Director; Assistant to the President for Economic Policy | September 30, 2014 |
| Michael Milken | Milken Institute | Chairman | October 8, 2014 |
| Christopher M. Crane | Exelon | President and chief executive officer | October 30, 2014 |
| Ginni Rometty | IBM | Chairman, President and CEO | December 3, 2014 |
| Donald Trump [44] | The Trump Organization | Chairman and President | December 15, 2014 |
| Michael Dell [45] | Dell | Founder, chairman and CEO | March 4, 2015 |
| Shaun Donovan | Office of Management & Budget | Director | March 11, 2015 |
| Rex Tillerson | ExxonMobil | Chairman and CEO | March 12, 2015 |
| Muriel Bowser | District of Columbia | Mayor | April 8, 2015 |
| Jeff Immelt | General Electric | Chairman and CEO | June 17, 2015 |
| James McNerney | Boeing | Chairman | July 29, 2015 |
| Stephen A. Schwarzman | Blackstone Group | Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder | September 15, 2015 |
| Michael Corbat | Citigroup | CEO | October 28, 2015 |
| Dieter Zetsche | Daimler | Chairman of the Board of Management | November 5, 2015 |
| Janet Yellen [46] | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Chair | December 2, 2015 |
| Anthony Fauci | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | Director | January 29, 2016 |
| Ash Carter [47] | United States Department of Defense | Secretary | February 2, 2016 |
| Ben Bernanke | Brookings Institution | Distinguished Fellow in Residence | February 10, 2016 |
| Steve Case | Revolution | Chairman and CEO | April 12, 2016 |
| Phebe Novakovic | General Dynamics | Chairman and CEO | May 18, 2016 |
| Bob Dudley | BP | Group Chief Executive | June 23, 2016 |
| Jamie Dimon | JPMorgan Chase | Chairman & CEO | September 12, 2016 |
| Paul Ryan | United States House of Representatives | Speaker | September 28, 2016 |
| William Clay Ford Jr [48] | Ford | Executive Chairman | October 5, 2016 |
| Doug Oberhelman [49] | Caterpillar; Business Roundtable | Executive Chairman; Immediate Past Chair | February 9, 2017 |
| Mary Barra [50] | General Motors | Chairman and chief executive officer | February 28, 2017 |
| John Watson [51] | Chevron Corporation | Chairman of the Board and chief executive officer | March 23, 2017 |
| Larry Fink [52] | BlackRock | Chairman and chief executive officer | April 12, 2017 |
| Adena Friedman [53] | Nasdaq | President and chief executive officer | May 5, 2017 |
| Juan Manuel Santos | Colombia | President | May 18, 2017 |
| Juan Carlos Varela [54] | Panama | President | June 20, 2017 |
| Wilbur Ross [55] | United States Department of Commerce | Secretary | July 25, 2017 |
| Les Moonves | CBS Corporation | Chairman and CEO | September 7, 2017 |
| Satya Nadella | Microsoft | Chief Executive Officer | October 4, 2017 |
| Kwon Oh-hyun [56] | Samsung Electronics | Vice Chairman & CEO | October 19, 2017 |
| Lee Hsien Loong [57] | Singapore | Prime Minister | October 23, 2017 |
| Gary Cohn [58] | National Economic Council | Director; Assistant to the President for Economic Policy | November 2, 2017 |
| Steve Mollenkopf [59] | Qualcomm | Chief Executive Officer | December 7, 2017 |
| Steven Mnuchin [60] [61] | United States Department of the Treasury | Secretary | January 12, 2018 |
| Dan Gilbert [62] [63] | Quicken Loans and Rock Ventures; Cleveland Cavaliers | Founder and chairman; Majority Owner | January 30, 2018 |
| Brian Moynihan [64] | Bank of America | Chairman of the Board and chief executive officer | February 15, 2018 |
| Benjamin Netanyahu [65] | State of Israel | Prime Minister | March 7, 2018 |
| Marillyn Hewson | Lockheed Martin | Chairman, President and CEO | March 7, 2018 |
| Dennis Muilenburg [66] | Boeing | Chairman, President and chief executive officer | May 9, 2018 |
| Oscar Munoz [67] | United Airlines | Chief Executive Officer | June 7, 2018 |
| Charlie Cook | Cook Political Report | Editor and Publisher | June 26, 2018 |
| Paul Ryan [68] | United States House of Representatives | Speaker | July 12, 2018 |
| Larry Hogan [69] | State of Maryland | Governor | August 2, 2018 |
| Jeff Bezos [70] | Amazon | CEO and Founder | September 13, 2018 |
| Larry Kudlow [71] | National Economic Council | Director; Assistant to the President for Economic Policy | October 4, 2018 |
| Larry Merlo [72] [73] | CVS Health | President and chief executive officer | October 15, 2018 |
| Juha Sipilä [74] | Republic of Finland | Prime Minister | November 26, 2018 |
| Kevin Plank [75] | Under Armour | Founder, CEO and chairman of the Board | November 27, 2018 |
| Jerome H. Powell [76] [77] | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Chairman | January 10, 2019 |
| Nancy Pelosi | United States House of Representatives | Speaker | March 8, 2019 |
| Akio Toyoda | Toyota | President, Member of the Board of Directors | March 15, 2019 |
| Randall Stephenson | AT&T | Chairman and chief executive officer | March 20, 2019 |
| Richard Trumka | AFL-CIO | President | April 23, 2019 |
| Evan Greenberg | Chubb | Chairman and chief executive officer | April 24, 2019 |
| Adam Silver | National Basketball Association | Commissioner | May 9, 2019 |
| Dara Khosrowshahi | Uber | Chief Executive Officer | June 11, 2019 |
| Bill Gates | Breakthrough Energy Ventures | Chair of the Board | June 24, 2019 |
| Mike Pompeo | United States Department of State | Secretary of State | July 29, 2019 |
| Ed Bastian | Delta Air Lines | Chief Executive Officer | September 17, 2019 |
| Marc Benioff | Salesforce.com | Founder, Chairman & Co-CEO | October 18, 2019 |
| David Rubenstein | Carlyle Group | Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chairman | October 28, 2019 |
| Ola Källenius | Daimler & Mercedes-Benz | Chairman of the Board of Management | January 10, 2020 |
| Kaywin Feldman | National Gallery of Art | Director | February 24, 2020 |
| Carla Hayden | Library of Congress | Librarian of Congress | February 24, 2020 |
| Deborah Rutter | John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | President | February 24, 2020 |
| Charlie Cook | Cook Political Report | Editor and Publisher | March 11, 2020 |
| Sylvia Mathews Burwell | American University | President | March 13, 2020 |
| David Skorton | Association of American Medical Colleges | President and CEO | March 13, 2020 |
| Jo Ann Jenkins | AARP | CEO | March 13, 2020 |
| Peter L. Scher | JPMorgan Chase | Vice Chairman | March 13, 2020 |
| Roger Krone | Leidos | CEO | March 13, 2020 |
| Matt Kelly | JBG Smith | CEO | March 13, 2020 |
| Paul Rothman | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | CEO | March 27, 2020 |
| Lisa Maragakis | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | Senior Director of Infection Prevention | March 27, 2020 |
| Lauren Sauer | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine | March 27, 2020 |
| Dr. J. Stephen Jones | Inova Health System | President and CEO | April 3, 2020 |
| Kenneth A. Samet | MedStar Health | President and CEO | April 3, 2020 |
| Gina Adams | FedEx | Senior Vice President, Government and Regulatory Affairs | April 3, 2020 |
| Jane Adams | Johnson & Johnson | Vice President, US Federal Government Affairs | April 3, 2020 |
| Everett Eissenstat | General Motors | Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy | April 3, 2020 |
| Adena Friedman [78] | Nasdaq, Inc. | President and CEO | April 8, 2020 |
| Dr. Kurt Newman | Children's National Hospital | President and CEO | April 8, 2020 |
| Ted Gayer | Brookings Institution | Executive Vice President | April 8, 2020 |
| Jason Thomas | Carlyle Group | Managing Director | April 8, 2020 |
| Larry Hogan [79] | State of Maryland | Governor | April 17, 2020 |
| Ted Leonsis [80] | Monumental Sports and Entertainment | Owner | April 17, 2020 |
| Kim R. Ford [81] | Martha's Table | President and CEO | April 17, 2020 |
| Muriel Bowser | District of Columbia | Mayor | April 24, 2020 |
| Ambassador Ashok Kumar Mirpuri | Embassy of Singapore | Ambassador of Singapore to the United States | April 24, 2020 |
| Suzanne P. Clark | United States Chamber of Commerce | President | April 24, 2020 |
| Anthony Fauci [82] | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | Director | April 28, 2020 |
| Arne M. Sorenson | Marriott International | President and CEO | April 28, 2020 |
| Rosie Allen-Herring | United Way of the National Capital Area | President and CEO | April 28, 2020 |
| John J. DeGioia | Georgetown University | President | May 1, 2020 |
| Richard J. Pollack | American Hospital Association | President and CEO | May 1, 2020 |
| Dr. David J. Skorton | Association of American Medical Colleges | President and CEO | May 1, 2020 |
| Gail J. McGovern | American Red Cross | President and CEO | May 1, 2020 |
| Mark Warner | United States Senate | Senator from Virginia | May 8, 2020 |
| José Andrés | World Central Kitchen | Founder | May 8, 2020 |
| Schroeder Stribling | N Street Village | Chief Executive Officer | May 8, 2020 |
| Mark Penn | The Harris Poll | Chairman | May 12, 2020 |
| Richard Ashworth | Walgreens | President | May 15, 2020 |
| Gretchen Van derVeer | Fair Chance | Chief Executive Officer | May 15, 2020 |
| Wayne A. I. Frederick | Howard University | President | May 15, 2020 |
| Dr. Kurt Newman | Children's National Hospital | President and CEO | May 15, 2020 |
| Dr. Francis S. Collins [83] | National Institutes of Health | Director | May 29, 2020 |
| Christopher J. Nassetta | Hilton Worldwide | President and Chief Executive Officer | May 29, 2020 |
| Mary C. Brady | Economic Club of Washington | Executive Director | May 29, 2020 |
| Ralph Northam [84] | Commonwealth of Virginia | Governor | June 12, 2020 |
| Steven Collis | AmerisourceBergen | Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer | June 12, 2020 |
| Ralph F. Boyd, Jr. | So Others Might Eat (SOME) | President and CEO | June 12, 2020 |
| Lonnie Bunch | Smithsonian Institution | Secretary | June 12, 2020 |
| Wes Moore | Robin Hood Foundation | CEO | June 18, 2020 |
| Muriel Bowser | District of Columbia | Mayor | June 18, 2020 |
| George Lambert | Greater Washington Urban League | President and CEO | June 18, 2020 |
| Michael Neidorff | Centene Corporation | Chairman, President and CEO | June 23, 2020 |
| Timothy Sands [85] | Virginia Tech | President | June 23, 2020 |
| Philip D.M. de Piciotto | Octagon | Founder and President | June 23, 2020 |
| Mark Ein | Washington Open | Chairman and CEO | June 23, 2020 |
| Guylaine Saint Juste | Year Up | Managing Director | June 23, 2020 |
| Nicole Quiroga | Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce | President and CEO | July 8, 2020 |
| Hans Vestberg | Verizon Communications | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | July 8, 2020 |
| Dr. Richard J. McCarthy | Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic States | Executive Medical Director | July 8, 2020 |
| Dr. Mark McClellan | Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy at Duke University | Policy Director | July 29, 2020 |
| Ashish Jha [86] | Harvard Global Health Institute | Director | July 29, 2020 |
| Gabrielle Webster | Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington | President and CEO | July 29, 2020 |
| David Rubenstein | Carlyle Group | Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chairman | September 2, 2020 |
| Dr. Stephen M Hahn | Food & Drug Administration | Commissioner of Food and Drugs | September 10, 2020 |
| Stanley C. Erck | Novavax | President and Chief Executive Officer | September 10, 2020 |
| Louis DeJoy [87] | United States Postal Service | Postmaster General | September 24, 2020 |
| Donald Trump | 45th President of the United States | President of the United States | October 14, 2020 |
| Mike Allen | Axios Media | Founder and Executive Director | October 21, 2020 |
| Gloria Borger | CNN | Chief Political Analyst | October 21, 2020 |
| Charlie Cook | Cook Political Report | Editor and Publisher | October 21, 2020 |
| Nikole Killion | CBS News | Correspondent | October 21, 2020 |
| Robert Bauer | New York University School of Law | Distinguished Scholar in Residence | October 28, 2020 |
| Benjamin Ginsberg | CNN | Commentator | October 28, 2020 |
| Ron Dermer [88] | Embassy of Israel | Ambassador of Israel to the United States | November 16, 2020 |
| Yousef Al Otaiba [89] | Embassy of the United Arab Emirates | Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States | November 16, 2020 |
| Abdulla R. Al Khalifa | Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain | Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United States | November 16, 2020 |
| Alex Gorsky | Johnson & Johnson | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | November 18, 2020 |
| Julie Sweet | Accenture | Chief Executive Officer | December 9, 2020 |
| Anthony Fauci [90] | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | Director | January 6, 2021 |
| Debbie Dingell [91] | United States House of Representatives | Representative for Michigan's 12th Congressional District | January 27, 2021 |
| Tom Reed [92] | United States House of Representatives | Representative for New York's 23rd Congressional District | January 27, 2021 |
| Kimberly K. Horn [93] | Kaiser Permanente | Executive Vice President and Group President, Markets Outside of California | January 27, 2021 |
| Dr. J. Stephen Jones [93] | Inova Health System | President and CEO | January 27, 2021 |
| Kenneth A. Samet [93] | MedStar Health | President and CEO | January 27, 2021 |
| Kenneth Frazier | Merck & Company | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | February 17, 2021 |
| Mike Roman | 3M | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | March 17, 2021 |
| Gregory J. Hayes [94] | Raytheon Technologies | Chief Executive Officer | April 7, 2021 |
| Jerome Powell [95] | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Chairman | April 14, 2021 |
| Muriel Bowser | District of Columbia | Mayor | May 13, 2021 |
| Dr. Rochelle Walensky | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Director | May 13, 2021 |
| Mellody Hobson | Ariel Investments | Co-CEO & President | May 25, 2021 |
| John Stankey [96] | AT&T | CEO | June 10, 2021 |
| Scott Kirby [97] | United Airlines | Chief Executive Officer | July 13, 2021 |
| Pete Buttigieg [98] | United States Department of Transportation | United States Secretary of Transportation | July 20, 2021 |
| Gina Raimondo | United States Department of Commerce | United States Secretary of Commerce | September 28, 2021 |
| Joseph Manchin III [99] | United States Senate | United States Senator for West Virginia | October 26, 2021 |
| David Rubenstein | Carlyle Group | Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chairman | November 9, 2021 |
| Pat Gelsinger | Intel Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | December 9, 2021 |
| Jason Wright [100] | Washington Commanders | President | February 3, 2022 |
| Robert Allbritton | Politico | Founder & Publisher | February 14, 2022 |
| Ronald A. Klain | United States Government | White House Chief of Staff | March 2, 2022 |
| Jake Sullivan | National Security Affairs | Assistant to the President | April 14, 2022 |
| Marek Magierowski | Embassy of Poland | Ambassador of Poland to the United States | April 20, 2022 |
| Kathy Warden | Northrop Grumman | CEO and President | May 4, 2022 |
| Kurt Newman | Children's National Hospital | CEO and President | May 17, 2022 |
| Lawrence Bacow | Harvard University | President | May 18, 2022 |
| Anthony Capuano | Marriott International | CEO | June 23, 2022 |
| Mike Sievert | T-Mobile | CEO | July 13, 2022 |
| H.E Emily Harber | Embassy of Germany | Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States | September 13, 2022 |
| The Honorable Brian Deese | National Economic Council | President & Director | September 27, 2022 |
| David Rubenstein | Carlyle Group | Co-Founder & Co-Executive Chairman | October 3, 2022 |
| Steve Case | Revolution & AOL | CEO &Co-Founder | October 3, 2022 |
| Mike Allen | Axios | Co-Founder | November 14, 2022 |
| Nikole Killion | CBS News | Congressional Correspondent | November 14, 2022 |
| Kasie Hunt | CNN Worldwide | Anchor & Chief National Affairs Analyst | November 14, 2022 |
| Bret Baier | Fox News | Chief Political Anchor | November 14, 2022 |
| Charlie Cook | Cook Political Report | Founder & Contributor | November 14, 2022 |
| Rosalind Brewer | Walgreens Boots Alliance | CEO | December 7, 2022 |
| Philippe Étienne | Embassy of France | Ambassador of France to the United States | December 8, 2022 |
| Karen Pierce | Embassy of the United Kingdom | Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the United States | January 12, 2023 |
| Jerome Powell | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Chairman | February 7, 2023 |
| Robin Hayes | JetBlue | CEO | February 21, 2023 |
| Jane Fraser | Citigroup | CEO | March 22, 2023 |
| Tamika Tremaglio | National Basketball Players Association | Executive Director | April 5, 2023 |
| D. Steve Boland | Bank of America | Chief Administrative Officer | April 20, 2023 |
| Nasir Qadree | Zeal Capital | Founder | April 20, 2023 |
| Bernard Looney | BP | CEO | May 10, 2023 |
| Patrick Kennedy | The Kennedy Forum | Founder | May 18, 2023 |
| Robert E. Rubin | United States Department of the Treasury | United States Secretary of Treasury | July 19, 2023 |
| Josh Harris [101] | Washington Commanders | Managing partner | September 6, 2023 |
| Mitchell Rales [101] | Limited partner | ||
| Eric Gertler | U.S. News & World Report | Executive Chairman and CEO | September 13, 2023 |
| Walter Isaacson [102] | Tulane University | Professor | September 19, 2023 |
| Glenn Youngkin [103] | Commonwealth of Virginia | Governor | September 26, 2023 |
| Carol B. Tomé | United Parcel Service | CEO | November 8, 2023 |
| Bill Anderson | Bayer AG | CEO | November 16, 2023 |
| Mary Barra [104] | General Motors | Chair and CEO | December 13, 2023 |
| Sheila Johnson [105] | Salamander Collection | Founder and CEO | January 4, 2024 |
| Jacques Pitteloud | Embassy of Switzerland | Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States | January 8, 2024 |
| Mark Clouse [106] | Washington Commanders | President | May 19, 2025 |
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