Our Fireside Chats on Culture series spotlights culture leaders from industry, government, and education. Sessions take place for about an hour, on a trimester basis, and are conducted as an interview with our Directors, Professors Jennifer Chatman and Sameer Srivastava.

Past featured leaders include Patrick Collison, Co-Founder and CEO of Stripe; Michael Lewis, bestselling author; Mike Smith, Co-Founder of Footwork; Indra Nooyi, former CEO of PepsiCo; Dr. Michael Drake, President of the University of California system; Dr. David Thomas, President of Morehouse College; Steve Kerr, Head Coach of the Golden State Warriors; and Ed Catmull, Co-Founder of Pixar Animation Studios.