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