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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Joe StrechayTV Producer and Film DirectorStrechay Consulting
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Storm SmithCreative Director and Brand StorytellerIndependent Consultant
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Courtney WilliamsChief Diversity OfficerNexstar
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Gay BellChief ExecutivePlatform Communications
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COL (Ret) Greg GadsonArmy Veteran, entrepreneur, actorPatriot Strategies, LLC
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Ann BobeckVP, FCC Legal and BusinessFox Corporation
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Grady TrippChief Diversity OfficerTegna
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Samira BakhtiarDirector, Global Media & EntertainmentAmazon Web Services
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Teri Arvesu GonzalezSVP for Social Impact and SustainabilityTelevisaUnivision
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Adam FowlerEconomist and Founding PartnerCVL Economics
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Sally ComolloHead of CommunicationsEdgio
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Keely Cat-WellsDisability Rights Activist and FounderC Talent
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Lisa AussiekerSenior Vice President, MarketingQwilt
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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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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 BakhitarDirector, Global Media & EntertainmentAmazon Web Services (AWS)
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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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Michele LavenChief Diversity Officer and Chief Human Resources OfficeriHeartMedia
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CJ JonesActor, Producer, Director, and CEOSign World Studios
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Nancy Rae StoneDeputy DirectorCalifornia Film & Television Tax Credit Program
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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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