Journalists and media personalities are critical to keeping the public informed. They cover a variety of industries and hold elected officials and public figures accountable. Journalists and media personalities provide the latest information about their areas of expertise during speaking engagements. They can help audiences understand what current or future issues their businesses face.
Speakers List
William McGurn Columnist for The Wall Street Journal; Former Speechwriter for President George W. Bush
The Wall Street Journal editorial board member William McGurn contributes to the journal's weekly Main Street... Read More
Category: Conservative Speakers , Journalists , Political Commentators
William Reeve Media Personality & Philanthropist
Will Reeve is an ESPN analyst who works across many platforms. He also sits on the board of the Christopher &... Read More
Category: Sports Broadcasting Speakers , Broadcasters
Willie Geist Host of NBC's Sunday TODAY
Sunday TODAY with Willie Geist on NBC News is hosted by Willie Geist. In addition, he often hosts and contribu... Read More
Category: Sports Broadcasting Speakers , TV Personalities , News Reporters
Wim Elfrink Cisco's Executive Vice President Emerging Solutions & Chief Globalisation Officer
As Vice President of Customer Advocacy in Europe, Mr. Elfrink joined Cisco in 1997. He received a promotion to... Read More
Category: Authors , Journalists
Winston Groom Author of Forrest Gump
Following the success of its blockbuster film version starring Tom Hanks, Forrest Gump has sold over 2.5 milli... Read More
Category: Authors , Journalists
Wyclef Jean Grammy Award Winning Musician Formerly in Band The Fugees
Wyclef Jean is a global superstar who has sold over 100 million records and won three Grammys. Jean founded th... Read More
Category: Activists , Authors , Creativity Speakers
Yamiche Alcindor Washington Correspondent for NBC News
Yamiche Alcindor contributes to NBC News, MSNBC, and PBS NewsHour as a White House correspondent. She formerly... Read More
Category: Journalists , Political Commentators
Yana Buhrer Tavanier Human Rights Activist TED Senior Fellow & Social Entrepreneur
Co-founder and executive director of Fine Acts, a worldwide marketplace for socially conscious creative soluti... Read More
Category: Activists , Creativity Speakers , Journalists
Yochi Dreazen Deputy Managing Editor & Foreign Editor of Vox; Author of The Invisible Front: Love and Loss in an Era of Endless War
American reporter Yochi J. Dreazen works for Foreign Policy. He had previously worked as a National Journal co... Read More
Category: Journalists
Yoruba Richen Documentary Filmmaker Known For TED Talk on the Intersection of Civil Rights & LGBT Rights
A documentary filmmaker from the United States named Yoruba Richen has produced and directed movies throughout... Read More
Category: Journalists , Documentary Filmmakers , LGBTQ Speakers
Zachary A. Goldfarb Policy Editor at The Washington Post
The Washington Post's policy editor is Zachary Goldfarb. He works on additional public policy problems in addi... Read More
Category: Editors , Government and Political Officials
Zachary Karabell Authority on the Global Economy and Politics and Author of The Leading Indicators
Formerly the Head of Global Strategies at the publicly owned financial services company Envestnet, Zachary Kar... Read More
Category: Authors , Creativity Speakers , Journalists