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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Lisa AussiekerSenior Vice President, MarketingQwilt -
Grady TrippChief Diversity OfficerTegna -
Kevin JohnsonDirector of Veteran RecruitingHearst Television -
Ri-Karlo HandyCEO and FounderThe Handy Foundation and Sunwise Media -
Centra “Ce-Ce” MazyckArmy Veteran and ParalympianDisabled American Veterans -
CJ JonesActor, Producer, Director, and CEOSign World Studios -
Adam FowlerEconomist and Founding PartnerCVL Economics -
Andraéa LaVantFounder & PresidentLaVant Consulting Inc. -
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COL (Ret) Greg GadsonArmy Veteran, entrepreneur, actorPatriot Strategies, LLC -
Nancy Rae StoneDeputy DirectorCalifornia Film & Television Tax Credit Program -
Ann BobeckVP, FCC Legal and BusinessFox Corporation -
Samira BakhitarDirector, Global Media & EntertainmentAmazon Web Services (AWS) -
Michele LavenChief Diversity Officer and Chief Human Resources OfficeriHeartMedia -
Danyelle WrightVice President, Employment & Labor Law, Chief Diversity OfficerThe E.W. Scripps Company -
Joe StrechayTV Producer and Film DirectorStrechay Consulting -
Keely Cat-WellsDisability Rights Activist and FounderC Talent -
Teri Arvesu GonzalezSVP for Social Impact and SustainabilityTelevisaUnivision -
Samira BakhtiarDirector, Global Media & EntertainmentAmazon Web Services -
Courtney WilliamsChief Diversity OfficerNexstar -
Sally ComolloHead of CommunicationsEdgio -
Gay BellChief ExecutivePlatform Communications -
Niéna DrakeEmmy Award-Winning Executive Producer, DirectorEmma Bowen Foundation -
Storm SmithCreative Director and Brand StorytellerIndependent Consultant -
Daniel RodriguezTechnology Apprenticeship Program FellowNAB Leadership Foundation
- 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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