Adriana Kugler
Professor of Public Policy and Economics, Georgetown University; Former Governor,...
From Colombia to the Federal Reserve, Adriana Kugler equips organizations with the data-driven insight and foresight to thrive amid disruption.
At WSB, we’re continually scouring the globe to find the trailblazing, diverse talent to add to our roster. If you’re looking for keynotes on topics ranging from sports to leadership to the future of work – we have the speakers for you. Be sure to bookmark this page, and check back frequently as new names are being added every week. Below is a sampling of our newest speakers, hand-picked and highly recommended by our team, who are now available for speaking engagements through WSB. Available for in-person or virtual events and meetings.
Professor of Public Policy and Economics, Georgetown University; Former Governor, Federal Reserve Board; Former U.S. Executive Director, the World Bank; Former Chief Economist, U.S. Department of Labor; Former Vice Provost, Georgetown University
Around-the-world Race Skipper; Leadership, Team, Resilience, and Navigating Change Expert
25th Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2021 – 2025)
Emergency Physician and former Chief Medical Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bestselling Author of 100 Things Successful People Do in 30+ Languages; Award-Winning Leadership Coach to Fortune 500 and World Bank Group Leaders
Former Captain, Colombia Women’s National Team; FIFA Legend; Telemundo Sports Commentator and Sideline Reporter for the 2026 FIFA World Cup; Leadership and Purpose Speaker; World Cup and Olympic Athlete
International Best-Selling Author of If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity
New York Times Bestselling Author, Journalist, and Expert on Navigating Change
The Gregory and Ania Coffey Professor of Economics, Harvard University, The IMF’s First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) (2022-2025); Chief Economist, the International Monetary Fund (2019-2022)
World-Class Culture Leader & Global Keynote Speaker; Chief Culture Officer; Author - The Champions Creed; Business Owner and Franchisor; Super Bowl Champion; Tony Dungy Uncommon Leader Award Winner; Public Leadership in Neurology Award Winner
Trailblazing Retired Police Chief; Global Security Leader; Amazon Best-Selling Author, Black in Blue: Lessons on Leadership, Breaking Barriers, and Racial Reconciliation
Host of globally popular The President’s Daily Brief Podcast, Former CIA Covert Operations Officer, Cofounder of the global intelligence, investigations and security firm Portman Square Group, Host of Discovery Network's Black Files Declassified, Author of “Company Rules-Everything I know About Business I Learned From the CIA.”
Theranos Whistleblower and Entrepreneur; Author, Thicker than Water; Featured in HBO’s The Inventor and Hulu’s The Dropout
NBC Sports Reporter and Analyst; Leadership and Communication Expert
Former NBA Rookie of the Year; Leadership Expert
Chief Galvanizer, The Galvanizing Group; Creator of The Relationship Building Academy™; Author of Four Books on Relationship Building (The Connector’s Way, The Trusted Way, The Daily Connector, and The Daily Connector Journal)
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