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Kim Wehle

FEE CATEGORY * $5,000 to $10,000
TRAVELS FROM District of Columbia, USA

Kimberly Wehle is a tenured law professor, book author, opinion journalist, lawyer, and former CBS News legal analyst. At the University of Baltimore School of Law, her teaching and scholarship focus on the separation of… Full Profile


Harold Ford, Jr.

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM New York, USA

Harold Ford, Jr. started his political career at age 26 when he went from being the underdog to winning Tennessee's 9th District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, a position he would be re-elected… Full Profile


Donna Brazile

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM Washington, USA

One of the most powerful African American women in modern-day politics, Donna Brazile has served as interim chair of the Democratic National Committee two times. She is a driving force in cultivating grassroots movements and… Full Profile


Sophia Nelson

FEE CATEGORY * $15,000 to $20,000
TRAVELS FROM District of Columbia, USA

Sophia Nelson is a mover and shaker in the world of politics, law and social justice who has traveled worldwide to speak about her writing and message of unity and the African-American experience. She has… Full Profile


John Sitilides

FEE CATEGORY * $15,000 to $20,000
TRAVELS FROM Virginia, USA

Geopolitical expert John Sitilides' career puts him face-to-face with U.S. politicians and diplomats, multinational CEOs, and other world leaders. The global and government affairs specialist is frequently consulted by major powers when they need to… Full Profile


Michael Smerconish

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM Pennsylvania, USA

Television and radio personality, Michael Smerconish has been analyzing politics for three decades. A familiar face to CNN viewers, he is the host of the Saturday morning show Smerconish, a former MSNBC analyst, and has… Full Profile


Andrea Mitchell

FEE CATEGORY * $75,000 and above
TRAVELS FROM Maryland, USA

One of the most respected figures in journalism, Andrea Mitchell has served as NBC News’ Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for over 20 years. Her work has put her face-to-face with iconic leaders, controversial newsmakers, and… Full Profile


Michael Steele

FEE CATEGORY * $20,000 to $25,000
TRAVELS FROM District of Columbia, USA

"One of the nicest, most congenial guest speakers we have ever had and extraordinarily easy to work with. Mr. Steele was a pleasure." Newington Cropsey Foundation Michael Steele is President and CEO of The Steele… Full Profile


Peter Zeihan

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM Texas, USA

As a geopolitical strategist, Peter Zeihan shapes the statistical facts of geography and populations into a compelling narrative about global politics, markets, and economic trends, helping industry leaders navigate the complex mix of geopolitical risks… Full Profile


Pippa Malmgren

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM United Kingdom

An internationally regarded financial authority and trend spotter, Dr. Pippa Malmgren takes on economics through a unique holistic lens, showing companies and individuals how they can extract valuable insights and economic implications by tapping into… Full Profile


Jason Schenker

FEE CATEGORY * $25,000 to $30,000
TRAVELS FROM Texas, USA

One of the world's most reputable economic forecasters, Jason Schenker ranks #1 in his outlooks for 12 out of 28 different categories measured by Bloomberg News. He is the founder, president, and chief economist of… Full Profile


Bob Woodward

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM District of Columbia, USA

Bob Woodward gained international attention when he and Carl Bernstein uncovered the Watergate scandal in 1973. Since then, he’s worked to shine a light on the inner-workings of secret government. Woodward’s factual, non-partisan revelations to… Full Profile


Brit Hume

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM District of Columbia, USA

Senior journalist, Brit Hume has been credited for “knowing more about politics and journalism than any other man alive.” With decades of national reporting under his belt at ABC, the respected low-key Hume moved to… Full Profile


Bill Moyers

FEE CATEGORY * Contact for fee schedule
TRAVELS FROM New York, USA

For over four decades Bill Moyers has been public television’s most visible intellectual. One of the most impactful journalists of our time he has witnessed and nurtured some of the greatest social movements of the… Full Profile


R. Nicholas Burns

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM Massachusetts, USA

An expert in the fields of diplomacy, international relations, and US-India relations, Professor R. Nicholas Burns' expansive career at the White House has made him a popular speaker on a variety of political topics. As… Full Profile


Todd Buchholz

FEE CATEGORY * $15,000 to $20,000
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

A managing director at the $15 billion Tiger hedge fund, Todd Buchholz has an extraordinary resume, encompassing the presidency of an international consulting firm employed by many of the top financial institutions of New York,… Full Profile


Bill Toliver

FEE CATEGORY * $5,000 to $10,000
TRAVELS FROM Washington, USA

Bill Toliver grew up in the developing world with a deep understanding of the real work required to make change. He spent 20 years creating successful communications programs for Fortune 500 clients, like Westin Hotels… Full Profile


Richard Wolffe

FEE CATEGORY * $10,000 to $15,000
TRAVELS FROM New York, USA

A veteran reporter for influential publications such as Newsweek and The Financial Times, Richard Wolffe is among the handful of foreign journalists who have made a name for themselves in the world of Washington politics.… Full Profile


Tavis Smiley

FEE CATEGORY * $30,000 to $50,000
TRAVELS FROM California, USA

One of the most influential philanthropists and human rights activists to come out of media, Tavis Smiley is a driving force for political justice, youth empowerment, and the end of poverty. He is the author… Full Profile


Ted Fishman

FEE CATEGORY * $10,000 to $15,000
TRAVELS FROM Illinois, USA

Ted Fishman is a veteran journalist, keynote speaker, and former commodities trader who has emerged as a leading expert on two of the greatest megatrends of our age. Fishman’s latest book, Shock Of Gray, published… Full Profile


Hilary Rosen

FEE CATEGORY * $15,000 to $20,000
TRAVELS FROM District of Columbia, USA

Hilary Rosen is one of the most sought after speakers and advisors in Washington, D.C. Thanks to her experience in political communications and leading high profile issue campaigns, Rosen is a proven expert in shaping… Full Profile


Mara Liasson

FEE CATEGORY * $15,000 to $20,000
TRAVELS FROM District of Columbia, USA

Fox News Channel contributor Mara Liasson is one of the most respected political reporters in Washington. As a panelist she brings her knowledge of politics and current events to Special Report with Brett Baier and… Full Profile





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