One-on-One with Jay Hartzell

Description

The interim president of the University of Texas at Austin on how he's leading the iconic campus in a time of disruption and uncertainty.

This session was available to ticket holders of the 2020 Texas Tribune Festival for the duration of the monthlong event.

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This session is supported by Jackson Walker.

Speakers

Jay Hartzell

Interim President of the University of Texas at Austin

Hartzell was named president of the University of Texas at Austin in September 2020, having served as interim president since June. Previously, he served in the UT-Austin McCombs School of Business as dean, senior associate dean for academic affairs, chair of the finance department and executive director of the Real Estate Finance and Investment Center.

Moderator

Bianna Golodryga

Senior Global Affairs Analyst & Substitute Anchor for CNN

Golodryga joined CNN as a contributor in 2017 and serves as a senior global affairs analyst. Previously, she was the co-host for "CBS This Morning” and worked at ABC as co-anchor of the weekend edition of “Good Morning America.” Golodryga also managed ABC’s digital media and social network coverage during the 2008 election and served as news and finance anchor at Yahoo.