Condoleezza Rice to deliver keynote address at NTEA meeting

Oct. 2, 2013

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will be the keynote speaker at the President’s Breakfast & NTEA Annual Meeting on Thursday, March 6, 2014. The President’s Breakfast is held in conjunction with The Work Truck Show 2014, scheduled for March 5-7, 2014, at the Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN.

Rice served as Secretary of State from 2005-2009 and also served as Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs from 2001-2005 under President George W. Bush.

Rice was Stanford University's provost from 1993-1999, during which she was the institution's chief budget and academic officer. Previously, from 1989-1991, she served on President George H.W. Bush’s National Security Council staff. In 1986, while an International Affairs Fellow of the Council on Foreign Relations, Rice also was Special Assistant to the Director of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Rice is currently a professor of political economy in the Graduate School of Business; the Thomas and Barbara Stephenson Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution; and a professor of political science at Stanford University. She is also a founding partner of international strategic consulting firm RiceHadleyGates, LLC.

She has authored and co-authored numerous books, including two bestsellers, No Higher Honor: A Memoir of My Years in Washington and Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family. Rice currently serves on the board of KiOR, a renewable fuels company; C3, an energy software company; and Makena Capital, a private endowment firm. In addition, she is a member of the boards of the George W. Bush Institute, the Commonwealth Club, the Aspen Institute, and the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.

A ticket is required to attend the President’s Breakfast and NTEA Annual Convention. You may purchase tickets when registration for The Work Truck Show 2014 opens later this month. This event is also included when you purchase a Complete Event Package.

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