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 P E R S P E C T I V E S 

 S P E A K E R  H I S T O R Y 

Perspectives is a trademark event of the Sacramento Metro Chamber and annually draws a sell-out crowd of more than 3,400. The all-day event also features an exhibit hall and the KFBK Business Center, where attendees can keep in touch with the office and conduct business. Perspectives was launched in 1995 in celebration of the Metro Chamber's 100th anniversary and century-long service to the community.

The Sacramento Metro Chamber is one of the state's largest chambers of commerce with nearly 2,500 members. It represents a six-county region encompassing Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer, Sutter, Yolo and Yuba counties. The Sacramento Metro Chamber's mission is to foster regional economic prosperity by offering business resources, education and advocacy.


Speakers
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2007 General John Abizaid  Lawrence Summers Chris Gardner Rush Limbaugh Colin Quinn  
2006 Roy Firestone  Tom Ridge Soledad O'Brien Dave Barry Tom Daschle Bob Dole
2005
Judy Woodruff

J
ohn Ashcroft

Sugar Ray Leonard

John Edwards

Colin Powell
 

2004

Rudy Giuliani Molly Ivins Bill O'Reilly John Powers Jehan Sedat J.C. Watts

2003

Frank 
Abagnale Jr.
Prime Minister
Ehud Barak
Gen. Tommy Franks Karen Hughes Dennis Miller

2002

Secretary Madeleine Albright Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto Joe Lockhart Capt. Jim Lovell Peggy Noonan Gen. Henry H. Shelton
2000 Walter Cronkite Newt Gingrich Sen. John Glenn Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Leon Panetta Condoleezza Rice
1999 Secretary William Bennett Senator Bob Dole William Kristol Chris Matthews Gov. Ann Richards Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Beck Weathers
1998 Senator Bill Bradley Terry Bradshaw Chin-ning Chu President Gerald  Ford Jack Kemp Prime Minister John Major George Will
1997 David Brinkley Elizabeth Dole Geraldine Ferraro Steve Forbes Prime Minister Brian Mulroney Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf
1996 Barbara Bush James Carville Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick Rich Little Mary Matalin Prime Minister Shimon Peres Gen. Colin Powell
1995

Secretary William Bennett

President George Bush Secretary Dick Cheney Governor Mario Cuomo Secretary Lynn Martin Chancellor Helmut Schmidt

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