Journalism is a 24/7 job. Anyone who’s worked in the media will tell you it’s a fast-paced world where you have to be agile, accurate, and clear. WSB connects event planners with news anchors, columnists, and other journalism speakers for thought-provoking speeches packed with their lived experiences in the media industry. Available for in-person or virtual events and meetings.
Legendary Anchor, ABC News Nightline; Senior Contributor, CBS Sunday Morning Show; Contributing Columnist, Washington Post, New York Times, Wall Street Journal
Senior Political Commentator, CNN, and Host, The Axe Files; Professor of Practice, Arizona State University; Founding Director, University of Chicago Institute of Politics; Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama (2009-2011)
Former Vice President, Multicultural Sales and Community Activation for PepsiCo North America, Author, Philanthropist, Creator of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos brand
Editor in Chief and Co-Founder, Recount Media; Creator and Host, The Circus on Showtime; National Affairs Analyst, NBC News and MSNBC; Co-Author, New York Times Best Sellers Game Change and Double Down
CIA Director (2013–2017); Senior Intelligence and National Security Analyst at NBC and MSNBC
Director, CIA (2011-2012); Commander of U.S. and International Security Assistance Forces-Afghanistan (2010-2011); Partner, KKR
President Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations and Senior Counselor, Centerview Partners
UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance; Governor of the Bank of England (2013-2020); Governor of the Bank of Canada (2008-2013)
Renowned Journalist; Former Moderator, NBC's Meet the Press; Political Analyst, CNN
#1 International and New York Times bestselling Author and Neuroscientist
Acclaimed International Journalist and Host of Amanpour on CNN International
Rocket Scientist turned Professor, #1 Bestselling Author, and Expert on Innovation and Creativity
Columnist, New York Times; Podcast host, The Ezra Klein Show; Author, “Why We’re Polarized.”
2020 and 2012 Paralympic Gold Medalist, NBC Sports Winter Paralympics Correspondent, Author, and Equality Activist
Director of the Social Intelligence Lab at the University of Maryland
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