NAB Diversity Symposium
April 16 – 17, 2023 | Las Vegas Convention Center
Designed to help broadcast organizations develop corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies and embrace diversity in media and the workplace. This year’s theme is Inclusion.
Session & Speaker Highlights
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Gay BellChief ExecutivePlatform Communications
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Danyelle WrightVice President, Employment & Labor Law, Chief Diversity OfficerThe E.W. Scripps Company
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Kevin JohnsonDirector of Veteran RecruitingHearst Television
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Ri-Karlo HandyCEO and FounderThe Handy Foundation and Sunwise Media
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Andraéa LaVantFounder & PresidentLaVant Consulting Inc.
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Joe StrechayTV Producer and Film DirectorStrechay Consulting
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Sally ComolloHead of CommunicationsEdgio
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Lisa AussiekerSenior Vice President, MarketingQwilt
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Teri Arvesu GonzalezSVP for Social Impact and SustainabilityTelevisaUnivision
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Ann BobeckVP, FCC Legal and BusinessFox Corporation
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Keely Cat-WellsDisability Rights Activist and FounderC Talent
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Niéna DrakeEmmy Award-Winning Executive Producer, DirectorEmma Bowen Foundation
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Centra “Ce-Ce” MazyckArmy Veteran and ParalympianDisabled American Veterans
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Samira BakhtiarDirector, Global Media & EntertainmentAmazon Web Services
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COL (Ret) Greg GadsonArmy Veteran, entrepreneur, actorPatriot Strategies, LLC
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Michele LavenChief Diversity Officer and Chief Human Resources OfficeriHeartMedia
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Samira BakhitarDirector, Global Media & EntertainmentAmazon Web Services (AWS)
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CJ JonesActor, Producer, Director, and CEOSign World Studios
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Grady TrippChief Diversity OfficerTegna
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Nancy Rae StoneDeputy DirectorCalifornia Film & Television Tax Credit Program
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Courtney WilliamsChief Diversity OfficerNexstar
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Storm SmithCreative Director and Brand StorytellerIndependent Consultant
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Daniel RodriguezTechnology Apprenticeship Program FellowNAB Leadership Foundation
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Adam FowlerEconomist and Founding PartnerCVL Economics
- Why Creating an Inclusive Environment for Persons with Disabilities is Critical to the Success of your Business Strategy
- Building Better Media Businesses with D&I
- Diverse Workforce Planning and the Future of Leadership in Broadcast
- Understanding the Value of Military Veteran Inclusion in Media and the Workplace
- Creating an Inclusive Environment that will Attract and Retain Diverse Talent
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