Global Conversations

Global Philadelphia Association conducts interviews offering new insights into Philadelphia's current and potential involvement in global projects and how leaders of the Philadelphia region are taking great strides towards creating a more global Philadelphia.

A Global Conversation with Oliver Saint Clair Franklin

Learn more about GPA's 2023 Lifetime Achievement Globy Awardee and British Honorary Consul of Philadelphia.

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A Global Conversation with Leslie Richards

Leslie Richards, Professor of Practice in the Weitzman School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania, led SEPTA as its CEO and General Manager...

November 19, 2024

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A Global Conversation with Gregg Caren

As the President and CEO of the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (PHLCVB), Gregg Caren is deeply ingrained in Philadelphia’s tourism...

November 12, 2024

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A Global Conversation with Samip Mallick

Samip Mallick, co-founder and executive director of the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), turned a personal journey for belonging into a...

October 28, 2024

A Global Conversation with Della Clark

In 2024, Della Clark will be honored with the Globy Award for Community Leadership, recognizing her remarkable contributions to minority...

October 21, 2024

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A Global Conversation with Henry Bermudez

Henry Bermudez, a Philadelphia-based contemporary artist originally from Venezuela, has spent years developing his art form and sharing his ideas with...

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A Global Conversation with Neferteri Strickland

Neferteri Strickland, an early stage entrepreneur, educator, and military officer, seamlessly integrates her diverse experiences to offer a...

February 1, 2024

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A Global Conversation with Oliver Saint Clair Franklin

As the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Globy Awardee and British Honorary Consul of Philadelphia, Oliver Saint Clair Franklin’s story explores the...

December 4, 2023

A Global Conversation with Kathryn Ott Lovell

The Global Philadelphia Association is awarding Kathryn Ott Lovell with the Globy Award for Sustainable Development at this year’s Globy Awards taking...

December 1, 2023

A Global Conversation with Rev. Dr. Lorina Marshall-Blake

The Global Philadelphia Association is set to honor Rev. Dr. Lorina Marshall Blake — a true luminary and recipient of this year's Corporate Leadership...

November 29, 2023

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A Global Conversation with the Rt. Rev. Daniel G. P. Gutiérrez

As the 16th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania, the Rt. Rev. Daniel G. P. Gutiérrez has made reforming the church and connecting with the...

November 14, 2023