About the Program
Tom Steyer—businessman, philanthropist, and sponsor of the recently passed Proposition 39—talks about why he got involved in California politics and offers his take on California’s future. Mark Baldassare, president and CEO of the Public Policy Institute of California, poses the questions in this wide-ranging conversation.
Agenda
| Date: | November 13, 2012 | |
| Time: | 12:00-1:30 p.m. | |
| Location: | Bechtel Conference Center at PPIC | |
| 500 Washington Street, ground floor | ||
| San Francisco, CA |
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
PPIC hosts businessman and philanthropist Tom Steyer, sponsor of Proposition 39 on the November 6 ballot. He will join PPIC President Mark Baldassare for a wide-ranging conversation about California’s future—from climate change to fiscal reform to the role of the initiative process in policymaking.
AGENDA
12:30 p.m. Welcome
Lauren B. Dachs, president and executive director, S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation
12:35 p.m. Conversation and Q&A
Tom Steyer, founder and co–managing partner, Farallon Capital Management, LLC

Mark Baldassare, president and CEO, PPIC
1:30 p.m. Adjourn