Robert B. Zoellick, the 11th President of the World Bank will speak on "The Idea of North America". The discussion will be moderated by Caroline Freund, the first economist to serve as dean of the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy, and former World Bank Global Director of Trade, Investment and Competitiveness. Zoellick will share insights from the top of the world's largest development bank, and from his extensive experience in policymaking as a former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State and U.S Trade Representative.

Agenda 8–9:05 a.m. – CCD Global Leaders Forum
The Idea of North America - A discussion with Robert Zoellick

Opening Remarks by Rafael Fernandez de Castro, Professor and Director, Center for U.S.- Mexican Studies, UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy

Keynote Address by Robert B. Zoellick, Former President, World Bank

Discussion Moderator by Caroline Freund, Dean, UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy

Closing Remarks by Rafael Fernandez de Castro, Professor and Director, Center for U.S.- Mexican Studies, UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy