The summit, Leading in Crisis: Personal Stories based on the conversation of a prestigious panel of five national leaders who gathered at the University of Minnesota on September 17, 2009 to tell their stories, both personal and professional, about leading through tough times. Bill George, Vice President, George Family Foundation, former CEO, Medtronic, Harvard Business School Professor, hosted and moderated the panel John Donahoe, Chair and CEO, eBay David Gergen, CNN Commentator and Director of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvards Kennedy School of Government Anne Mulcahy, Chair and former CEO, Xerox Marilyn Carlson Nelson, Chair and former CEO, Carlson Less