
Michael Rogers
Internet, Management, Science, Technology
Travels from New York, USA
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Michael Rogers Profile
Michael Rogers was educated at Stanford University and has worked with companies like FedEx, Boeing, GE, Microsoft, Pfizer and American Express, as well as NASA and the Department of Defense. He began his career as a writer for Rolling Stone, and went on to co-found Outside magazine. He also launched Newsweek’s technology column, which won him numerous journalism awards, including a National Headliner Award for coverage of the Chernobyl meltdown. He spent 10 years as President of The Washington Post Company’s new media division, as well as Editor and General Manager of Newsweek.com, where he won the Distinguished Online Service award from the National Press Club for coverage of 9/11.
Michael has worked on projects for LucasFilm, Apple and dozens of Internet ventures. He has been listed in Who’s Who in Science and Engineering and named to the Magazine Industry Digital Hall of Fame. He received the World Technology Network Award for Lifetime Achievement in Media and Journalism in 2009.
Recently, Michael completed two years as futurist-in-residence for The New York Times. He is currently a columnist for NBC.com, as well as a best-selling fiction novelist. He is a regular guest on television, including Good Morning America, the Today Show, PBS, CNN and the History Channel.
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Michael studied physics and creative writing at Stanford University with additional training in finance and management at the Stanford Business School Executive Program. He has worked with companies ranging from FedEx, Boeing and GE to Microsoft, Pfizer and American Express, as well as both NASA and the Department of Defense.
He addresses groups ranging from venture capitalists and corporate executives to educators, students and the general public and is also a regular guest on radio and television, including Good Morning America, the Today Show, PBS, CNN and the History Channel. A dynamic speaker who delivers an entertaining and common-sense vision of change for business and individuals, Michael blends technology, economics, demographics, culture and human nature.
Michael began his career as a writer for Rolling Stone and went on to co-found Outside magazine. He then launchedNewsweek’s technology column, winning numerous journalism awards, including a National Headliner Award for coverage of the Chernobyl meltdown.
For ten years he was vice president of The Washington Post Company’s new media division, guiding both the newspaper and its sister publication Newsweek into the new century, as well as serving as editor and general manager of Newsweek.com where he won the Distinguished Online Service award from the National Press Club for coverage of 9/11.
His work in interactive media ranges from early ground-breaking projects for LucasFilm and Apple to dozens of Internet ventures. He has received patents for multimedia storytelling techniques, and is listed in Who’s Who in Science and Engineering. In 2007 he was named to the Magazine Industry Digital Hall of Fame, and in 2009 he received the World Technology Network Award for Lifetime Achievement in Media and Journalism.
Rogers recently completed two years as futurist-in-residence for The New York Times and is a columnist for NBC.com. He is also a best-selling novelist whose fiction explores the human impact of technology. He lives in New York City where he works on book and television projects.
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