The Kennedy Forum Illinois's video: Afternoon Plenary: The 5th Annual Kennedy Forum Meeting

A WHOLE-PERSON APPROACH TO LEADERSHIP: HOW THE C-SUITE IS DRIVING THE GLOBAL CONVERSATION AROUND MENTAL HEALTH In business, monumental change often happens from the top down. International labor leaders and CEOs from today’s most infl uential and trend-setting workplaces are leading the way when it comes to providing comprehensive benefi ts that address the whole person. Join them for a powerful discussion on what it really means to disrupt workplace culture and prioritize the physical and emotional needs of your workforce. • Kate Snow, Senior National Correspondent, NBC News • Richard Trumka, President, AFL-CIO • John Stroup, President & CEO, Belden Inc. • Nilka Thomas, Vice President of Talent & Inclusion, Lyft • Sonja Kellen, Director, Global Health & Wellness Benefi ts, Microsoft “ALL IN”: HOW ONE EMPLOYEE CAN INSPIRE ORGANIZATIONAL ACTION TO END THE OPIOID CRISIS In the midst of an addiction crisis that claimed over 70,000 lives in 2017, Leidos, a Virginia-based S&P 500 company providing defense, aviation, information technology, and biomedical research, is leveraging its resources for those impacted by substance use disorder. Today, Leidos shares a profound personal story about how one employer can impact the lives of those struggling. • Roger Krone, Chairman & CEO, Leidos • John Hindman, Senior International & Public Affairs Advisor, Leidos CALL TO ACTION: WHY THE WORKPLACE IS INTEGRAL IN IMPROVING OUR MENTAL HEALTH • Patrick J. Kennedy, Former U.S. Representative (D-RI); Founder, The Kennedy Forum; Founder, DontDenyMe.org • Governor J.B. Pritzker, Governor of Illinois CLOSING PERFORMANCE • Jon Robert Byrne (JRB), Recording Artist, “Get Off The Phone”