Join us on May 21, 2024

The 2024 Summit will take stock of the progress the anti-monopoly movement has made, celebrate the wins, and elevate new ideas and voices to take on concentrated corporate power.

Join enforcers, federal and state policymakers along with grocers, pharmacists, farmers, tech entrepreneurs, labor leaders, legal experts, and others from our community for a marquee one-day conference in at the Westin Washington DC Downtown, 999 Ninth Street NW.

Watch the full 2024 Anti-Monopoly Summit

Featured Speakers

Bill Baer

Visiting Fellow, Brookings Institution; Former AAG, Antitrust Division, DOJ

Jared Bernstein

Chair, Council of Economic Advisers

Rohit Chopra

Director, Consumer Financial Protecion Bureau

Rosa DeLauro

US Representative from Connecticut

Jonathan Kanter

Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, DOJ

Lina Khan

Chair, Federal Trade Commission

Thea Lee

Deputy Undersecretary for International Affairs, Department of Labor

Cris Miller

Chief Business Officer, StubHub

Doha Mekki

Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, DOJ

Chris Murphy

US Senator from Connecticut

Analise Ortiz

Arizona State Representative

Stella Pekarsky

Virginia State Senator

Bharat Ramamurti

Senior Adviser, Economic Liberties; Former Deputy Director, National Economic Council

Stacy Sanders

Counselor to the Secretary & Chief Competition Officer, HHS

Symone Sanders Townsend

Author, Seasoned Democratic Strategist, and Co-Host of MSNBC's The Weekend

Elizabeth Warren

US Senator from Massachusetts

Elizabeth Wilkins

Senior Fellow, Economic Liberties; Former Chief of Staff to the Chair and Director, Office of Policy Planning, FTC

Tim Wu

Former Special Assistant to the President for Technology and Competition Policy

Additional Speakers

John Arensmayer

Founder and CEO, Small Business Majority

Swathi Bojedla

Partner, Hausfeld LLP

Alida Kass

Jessica Crowley, PharmD, RPh

Pharmacist; Vice President, UFCW Local 770

Erin Fuse Brown

Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Law, Health & Society, Georgia State University College of Law

Chris Jones

Chief Government Relations Officer & Counsel, National Grocers Association

Josh Kleinfeld

Professor of Law, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law

David Leonhardt

Senior Writer, New York Times

Leah Nylen

Antitrust Reporter, Bloomberg

Dan Papscun

Correspondent, Capitol Forum

Alan Pannier

SVP of Product Strategy at SmithRx

Scott Paul

President, Alliance for American Manufacturing

Rey Ramsey

President and CEO, The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Hayden Rooke-Ley

Senior Fellow for Healthcare, Economic Liberties

Bilal Sayyed

Senior Competition Counsel, TechFreedom

Matt Seiler

Vice President & General Counsel, National Community Pharmacists Association

Dr. Diljeet Singh, MD, DrPH

Gynecologic Oncologist

Luke Slindee

Pharmacist

Zephyr Teachout

Professor of Law, Fordham University

Lori Wallach

Director, Rethink Trade at Economic Liberties

George Zornick

Chief National Editor, Huffington Post

Todd Zywicki

Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law

Agenda

Tuesday May 21
8:30 – 9:00 am	Registration and Breakfast
9:10 – 9:20 am	Welcome and Video
9:25 – 9:40 am	Opening Keynote Lina Khan, Chair, Federal Trade Commission
9:45 – 10:15 am	Fireside Conversation Rohit Chopra, Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Symone Sanders Townsend, Author, Seasoned Democratic Strategist, and Co-Host of MSNBC’s The Weekend
10:20 – 10:40 am	Keynote Remarks Jared Bernstein, Chair, Council of Economic Advisers
10:40 – 10:50 am	Coffee Break
10:55 – 11:10 am	Keynote Remarks Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice
11:10 – 11:40 am	Panel: Fighting Monopolies in Your Community Stella Pekarsky, State Senator, Virginia Analise Ortiz, State Representative, Arizona Moderator: George Zornick, Chief National Editor, Huffington Post
11:45 am – 12:30 pm	Panel: Cutting the Costs of Corporate Power Doha Mekki, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice Swathi Bojedla, Partner at Hausfeld LLP Alan Pannier, SVP of Product Strategy at SmithRx Moderator: David Leonhardt, Senior Writer, New York Times
12:30 – 1:15 pm	Lunch
1:15 – 1:55 pm	Interactive Panels A Conversation on the Right Todd Zywicki, Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law Chris Jones, Chief Government Relations Officer & Counsel, National Grocers Association Bilal Sayyed, Senior Competition Counsel, TechFreedom Josh Kleinfeld, Professor of Law, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law Moderator: Alida Kass A New Trade Policy to Break Up Corporate Power Thea Lee, Deputy Undersecretary for International Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor Lori Wallach, Director, Rethink Trade at the American Economic Liberties Project Scott Paul, President, Alliance for American Manufacturing Moderator: Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, (CT-03)
2:05 – 2:50 pm	Interactive Panels Break Up Big Medicine Erin Fuse Brown, Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Law, Health & Society, Georgia State University College of Law Dr. Diljeet Singh, MD, DrPH, Integrative Gynecologic Oncology Stacy Sanders, Counselor to the Secretary & Chief Competition Officer, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Luke Slindee, Pharmacist Moderator: Hayden Rooke-Ley, Senior Fellow for Healthcare at the American Economic Liberties Project Growing the Labor-Business Alliance To Fight Corporate Power John Arensmeyer, founder and CEO of Small Business Majority Jessica Crowley, Pharmacist, Vice President of UFCW Local 770 Elizabeth Wilkins, Senior Fellow, Economic Liberties, and Former Chief of Staff to the Chair and Director, Office of Policy Planning, Federal Trade Commission Zephyr Teachout, Professor of Law, Fordham University Moderator: Dan Papscun, Correspondent, The Capitol Forum
2:50 – 3:05 pm	Coffee Break
3:05 – 3:30 pm	Conversation: What’s Next for Anti-Monopoly? Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts Bharat Ramamurti, Senior Adviser, Economic Liberties, and Former Deputy Director, National Economic Council
3:35 – 4:20 pm	Panel: Now What? Antitrust Remedies After Antitrust Liability Tim Wu, Former Special Assistant to the President for Technology and Competition Policy Cris Miller, Chief Business Officer, StubHub Bill Baer, Visiting Fellow, Brookings Institution, and Former Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, Department of Justice Moderator: Leah Nylen, Antitrust Reporter, Bloomberg
4:20 – 4:40 pm	To Be Announced
4:45 – 5:00 pm	Closing Keynote Remarks Chris Murphy, U.S. Senator from Connecticut
5:00 – 5:10 pm	Close Out
5:30 – 7:30 pm	Happy Hour at Yardbird!