"Overdraft" Symposia Series

Hartford, Connecticut
May 16, 2013

Summary

Expanding on the success of its University Symposia Series, the Travelers Institute hosted a special screening of “Overdraft" for young professionals held in conjunction with Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs (HYPE) and the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, America’s oldest public art museum. Members of HYPE, Wadsworth and the Young Professionals of Travelers network arrived for a pre-screening reception and then joined Richard Sugarman, founding president of The Connecticut Forum, as he guided a post-screening discussion on the national debt and its implications for the younger generation. Click for a full summary.

Welcoming Remarks

  • Julie Daly Meehan, Executive Director, Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs, MetroHartford Alliance
  • Kimberly Reynolds, Director, Institutional Advancement & Communications, Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum of Art
  • Joan Woodward, President, Travelers Institute; Executive Vice President, Public Policy; The Travelers Companies, Inc.

Panel

  • Moderator – Richard Sugarman, Founding President, The Connecticut Forum
  • Fred V. Carstensen, Professor of Finance and Economics; Director, Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis; School of Business, University of Connecticut
  • Ryan Schoenike, Executive Director, The Can Kicks Back
  • Joan Woodward, President, Travelers Institute; Executive Vice President, Public Policy; The Travelers Companies, Inc.