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April 1, 2026

Jamie Dimon, Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Director Michael Kratsios, Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D., and Additional Leaders to Speak at Reagan National Economic Forum

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April  1, 2026

Jamie Dimon, Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Director Michael Kratsios, Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D., and Additional Leaders to Speak at Reagan National Economic Forum

New speakers underscore RNEF’s role as a leading convening for economic policy, markets, and American competitiveness

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute today announced additional confirmed speakers for the 2026 Reagan National Economic Forum (RNEF), including Mr. Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorganChase; Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Governor of Alaska; Hon. Michael Kratsios, Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; and Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D., United States Senator from Kansas.

These leaders will join a growing roster of top business executives, senior policymakers, scholars, and innovators convening May 28-29, 2026, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.

RNEF is designed to serve as a premier U.S.-based economic forum, bringing together leaders across sectors to engage in substantive, bipartisan discussion and debate on policies that advance growth, innovation, and opportunity for all Americans. 

“At a time of significant challenges and opportunities, RNEF is bringing together preeminent leaders who are shaping the direction of the U.S. and global economy,” said David Trulio, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. “The addition of these speakers underscores the Forum’s role as a place for serious, solutions-oriented engagement on the future of American economic leadership.”

The newly announced speakers bring perspectives spanning financial markets, state-level economic leadership, and emerging technology — key areas shaping the national economic agenda amid intensifying global competition and rapid innovation.

“From capital markets to technological transformation to innovative state-level solutions, these voices will ground the Forum’s discussions in real-world leadership and decision-making,” said Roger Zakheim, Washington Director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute. “RNEF is designed to be the place where top leaders focus on policies that will ensure that America succeeds in the face of fierce global competition.” 

Newly announced speakers include:

  • Mr. David Bahnsen, Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer, The Bahnsen Group

  • Mr. Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, JPMorganChase

  • Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Governor of Alaska

  • Ms. Anastasia Gamick, President and Co-Founder, Convergent Research

  • Mr. Eric Glyman, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ramp

  • Mayor David Holt, Mayor of Oklahoma City and President of The United States Conference of Mayors

  • Mr. Brian Hooks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Stand Together

  • Hon. John Jovanovic, Chairman and President, Export-Import Bank of the United States

  • Ms. Katie Koch, President and Chief Executive Officer, TCW

  • Hon. Michael Kratsios, Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

  • Mr. Daniel Lubetzky, Founder, Builders Movement and KIND Snacks

  • Sen. Roger Marshall, M.D., United States Senate, Kansas

  • Mr. Richard McPhail, Chief Financial Officer, The Home Depot

  • Mr. Arjun Sethi, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Kraken

  • Dr. Boris Sofman, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bedrock Robotics

Previously announced speakers include:

  • Hon. Paul S. Atkins, Chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

  • Rep. French Hill, Chairman, House Financial Services Committee, U.S. House of Representatives, Arkansas, 2nd District 

  • Mr. Chris Power, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Hadrian

  • Hon. Donald F. McGahn, II, Practice Leader Government Regulation, Jones Day

  • Mr. Brian Potter, Senior Infrastructure Fellow, Institute for Progress

  • Hon. Gina Raimondo, 40th Secretary of Commerce, U.S. Department of Commerce

  • Mr. Horacio Rozanski, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Booz Allen

  • Mr. Charlie W. Scharf, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Wells Fargo

  • Amb. Kristen Silverberg, President & Chief Operating Officer, Business Roundtable

  • Mr. Jan Sramek, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, California Forever

  • Dr. Michael R. Strain, Director of Economic Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute

Additional speakers and program details will be announced in the coming weeks.

Attendance at RNEF is by invitation only. Media, including podcasters, bloggers, and writers who wish to attend must request credentials HERE and a member of the media relations team will follow up to confirm credentials.

What: Reagan National Economic Forum

Who: C-suite executives, founders, Members of Congress, Executive Branch leaders, former top officials, scholars, and members of the press

When: Thursday, May 28, and Friday, May 29, 2026 

Where: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

40 Presidential Drive

Simi Valley, CA 93065

For more information, visit RNEF.com or follow @ReaganInstitute.

About the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute 

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute (RRPFI) is the sole nonprofit organization created by President Reagan charged with advancing his legacy and principles – individual liberty, economic opportunity, freedom and democracy, peace through strength, and national pride.

A globally recognized nonpartisan organization based in Simi Valley, CA, with a leading policy institute in Washington, DC, RRPFI delivers impactful public affairs programming, policy convenings and projects of national and international significance, scholarly initiatives, and distinctive educational programs shaping the perspectives of middle, high school, and college students.

In addition, RRPFI sustains the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, the largest and most visited presidential library. A leading cultural institution, RRPFI houses a remarkable 125,000 square foot museum with unique historical pieces that tell the story of Ronald Reagan’s life, presidency, and enduring impact, and hosts world-class special exhibitions.

Contact:

RNEF@invariantgr.com