Annenberg Leadership Forum
The Annenberg Leadership Forum Mission
The Annenberg Leadership Forum is an integral part of Harvey Mudd College’s commitment to encouraging students to lead with integrity. Endowed through a generous gift from The Walter and Leonore Annenberg Fund for Leadership Development, this series brings to campus accomplished individuals who are recognized, world-class leaders in their fields of endeavor. The lectures provide an engaging forum for senior executives to address pertinent leadership issues and to share their insights with the HMC community.
2025 Leadership Forum
Panel Discussion and Dinner Program
March 6
“Entrepreneurship for Social Good”
Join us for an inspiring conversation featuring Ajit Singh, partner at Artiman Ventures, and Mellody Hobson, co-CEO and president of Ariel Investments, moderated by Harvey Mudd College President Harriet Nembhard. This dynamic panel will explore how entrepreneurship can drive meaningful social impact, with a focus on achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Dinner and Dialogue: Spotlighting Social Impact through Entrepreneurship
Join us for an engaging evening of learning and connection at the Harvey Mudd President’s Scholars Dinner and Dialogue program. This special event builds on the insights shared during the morning panel, “Entrepreneurship for Social Good,” exploring how innovative thinking can drive meaningful social impact and advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Mellody Hobson
Co-CEO and President, Ariel Investments
Ajit Singh
Partner at Artiman Ventures
Past Annenberg Events
More“The Future of Sustainable Development: Technology and Education at the Forefront”
A panel of experts discussed their perspectives and insights.
“Building Success with Heart: The Role of Kindness and Curiosity in Venture Capital”
A conversation with Ho Nam ’88, managing director, Altos Ventures
“Leadership in Four Dimensions”
Tony Alvarez, president and CEO of Altierre Corporation