Leadership
Demonstrating ethical leadership and a clear voice amidst the chaos of an unprecedented political environment.
James Comey
Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (2013–2017)
Award Winning Journalist, Author and Executive Producer
“Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees.”
Founder & CEO of Girls Who Code, Author
Sparking a bravery revolution to inspire women and girls to lead.
Presidential Campaign Architect, C-Suite Counselor, and Bestselling Author
Delivering unprecedented insights on disruptive innovation, from the front lines of momentous shifts in both politics and business.
Who we are
At WSB, we believe in the power of the shared idea – championing both the voices who share them and the people who listen.
New and Notable Voices
With ease and prowess, these fresh voices are catching audience attention with lasting impact. They spark meaningful conversation with new perspectives on timely and pivotal topics.
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Champions of Diversity and Inclusion
Bold and mission-driven, these speakers are upending the status quo. They inspire audiences to embrace differences and fight against prejudice.
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Female Powerhouses
These commanding and creative leaders are blazing new trails. Sharing incisive insight, they empower audiences to break down barriers and lead with intention.
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Financial Markets
Exploring the intersection of economics, policy, and politics – and its bearing on the human experience.
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera
CNBC Contributor; Chief International Correspondent, CNBC (2010-2018)
Education
A lifetime of commitment to transforming communities and forging a better future for America.
Jeb Bush
Governor of Florida (1999-2007)
Creativity
Challenging conventional beliefs about intelligence, talent, and achievement.
Sir Ken Robinson
Internationally Acclaimed Expert on Creativity and Innovation, Author
Motivation
“Trust is the conduit for influence; it’s the medium through which ideas travel.”
Amy Cuddy
Social Psychologist; Award-Winning Harvard Lecturer; Best-Selling Author of Presence
U.S. Foreign Policy
Distinguished diplomat with incomparable insight on both global and domestic affairs.
John Kerry
Secretary of State (2013-2017)
Europe
Embracing the challenges of globalization in an increasingly interconnected world.
The Rt. Hon. Tony Blair
Prime Minister, Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1997-2007)
Patriotism
“We are safest, most secure, and most prosperous when our values and our interests are inextricably linked.”
Condoleezza Rice
Secretary of State (2005-2009)
Human Resource Effectiveness
Creating a personal legacy of evolution that transcends industries and job titles.
Kat Cole
COO and President, North America, FOCUS Brands