Pete Buttigieg
Tue, Apr 22
|Santa Barbara
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg shares a bold vision for resilient, equitable leadership in a time of rapid change. With insight and urgency, he explores the challenges shaping our future – from climate action to democracy – and why staying engaged matters now more than ever.
Time & Location
Apr 22, 2025, 7:30 PM
Santa Barbara, 1317 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
About the event
Making Sense of the 2020s: What the Rest of This Decade Will Require From Leaders in
Policy, Politics & Communications
“Leadership is not about one’s title, but rather the ability to inspire, empower, and unite others towards a common purpose.” – Pete Buttigieg
Pete Buttigieg joins us for a wide-ranging talk that will focus on his tenure as Secretary of Transportation; important policy areas including environmental sustainability and infrastructure; and a look ahead at some of the major issues confronting the current president. Drawing from his experience in the Biden-Harris Administration, he will discuss the urgent challenges facing our nation – from infrastructure and climate change to democracy itself – and why now, more than ever, participation matters. With honesty and insight, Buttigieg invites us to resist cynicism and stay involved in shaping the future.