Butch Ward
Senior Faculty • The Poynter Institute
Philadelphia, PA
Cory Haik
Publisher • Mic
Brooklyn, NY
Jane McDonnell
Former Executive Director • Online News Association
Washington, D.C.
Jane Spencer
Deputy Editor • The Guardian
New York City, NY
Katie Hawkins-Gaar
Writer and Journalism Consultant • Freelance
Atlanta, GA
Kelly McBride
Vice President of Academic Programs • The Poynter Institute
St. Petersburg, FL
LaToya Drake
Spokesperson & Media Outreach Lead • Google
New York City, NY
Latoya Peterson
CXO and Co-Founder • Glow Up Games
Washington, D.C.
Laura Amico
Senior Editor • Harvard Business Review
Boston, MA
Liz Heron
Journalist/Strategic Media Executive
New York City, NY
Meredith Artley
Editor in Chief and SVP, CNN Digital • CNN
Atlanta, GA
Rebecca Blumenstein
Deputy Editor in Chief • The Wall Street Journal
S. Mitra Kalita
CEO/Co-founder • URL Media
New York City, NY
Sara Catania
Chief Program Officer • Solutions Journalism Network
Los Angeles, CA
Stacy-Marie Ishmael
Editor, News Apps • BuzzFeed News
Will Neville-Rehbehn
Director, Talent Brand & Marketing • Prudential Financial
New York City, NY