President and CEO Dan Porterfield delivered these remarks the second day of the CityLab conference on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 in Amsterdam.

In his keynote address at the Action Forum, Dan Porterfield, President and CEO of the Aspen Institute, highlighted the need for institutions to foster trust by working through essential tensions - from resolving short term versus long term problems to the balance between values-based leadership and systems change.

This conversation was part of the 2022 Aspen Security Forum, an annual three-and-a-half day conference in Aspen, CO presented by the Aspen Strategy Group.

This conversation was part of Aspen Ideas Festival 2022. Aspen Ideas Festival takes place on the Aspen Institute’s wondrous 40-acre campus in the Rocky Mountains from June 25-July 1, 2022.

This conversation was part of Aspen Ideas Festival 2022. Aspen Ideas Festival takes place on the Aspen Institute’s wondrous 40-acre campus in the Rocky Mountains from June 25-July 1, 2022.

This conversation was part of Aspen Ideas Festival 2022. Aspen Ideas Festival takes place on the Aspen Institute’s wondrous 40-acre campus in the Rocky Mountains from June 25-July 1, 2022.

This conversation was part of Aspen Ideas Festival 2022. Aspen Ideas Festival takes place on the Aspen Institute’s wondrous 40-acre campus in the Rocky Mountains from June 25-July 1, 2022.

This conversation was part of Aspen Ideas: Health 2022. Aspen Ideas: Health takes place on the Aspen Institute’s wondrous 40-acre campus in the Rocky Mountains from June 22-25, 2022.