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