What causes and enables high profile members of the financial, business and legal communities to lie, cheat and steal?
Join the William S. Richardson School of Law, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and the Hawaiʻi Bar Association as a number of knowledgeable professionals from the business, legal, medical, technology and political communities examine business and legal ethics from the beginning of the decade through today’s ongoing moral conundrums.
Lectures are from July 15 to August 12, 6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Register for lectures online. Licensed attorneys are eligible for continuing legal education credits.
July 15, Ethics of Capitalism
- Roger Berkowitz – professor of politics, philosophy, and human rights and academic director, Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities at Bard College
- Peter Ho – chairman, president and CEO, Bank of Hawaii
- Jay Shidler – founder and managing partner, The Shidler Group
- Scott Peppet – president, Chai Trust Company
July 20, Legal Ethics
- Judge Richard Clifton – senior judge, The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Ken Lawson – professor, William S. Richardson School of Law
- Camille Nelson – dean, William S. Richardson School of Law
July 27, Medical Ethics
- Jerris Hedges, MD – dean, John A. Burns School of Medicine
- Tony Russo – health sciences clinical professor, General Internal Medicine, UCSF Health
- Naresh Mandava, MD – chair, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical
July 29, Ethics of Technology
- Ken Tuchman – chairman and CEO, TTEC
- Matt Howard – head of product management, Hitachi Ventara, Digital Solutions Business
- Patrick Sullivan – founder and CEO, Oceanit
August 5, Ethics in the Boardroom
- Mary Bitterman – president, Bernard Osher Foundation; former lead independent director, Bank of Hawaii
August 12, Ethics in Politics, 6–8 p.m.
- Eric Swalwell – member, U.S. House of Representatives for California’s Fifteenth District
- Josh Green, MD – lieutenant governor, State of Hawaiʻi
