Jo Ann Barefoot

CEO & Cofounder at Alliance for Innovative Regulation

Jon Macks

Award-Winning Comedy Writer, Speechwriter, & Political Consultant

Diane Brady

Executive Director at Fortune Live Media; Editorial Director of Fortune CEO Initiative

Diane Brady | Milken Institute Global Conference

Cody Delistraty

Journalist, Speechwriter & Author of "The Grief Cure"

Is There A Cure For Grief?

Michael Waldman

President of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law & Former White House Chief Speechwriter

Sarada Peri

Former Senior Speechwriter for President Barack Obama; Founder of Peri Communications

Cody Keenan

Political Advisor, Former Director of Speechwriting for President Obama; Author of "Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America"

John Bowe

Author & Speech Expert

Kevin Lerner

Presentation Specialist & PowerPoint Expert + Professional Trainer

Jonathan Tepperman

Managing Editor of Foreign Affairs Magazine

Jeff Shesol

Best Selling Author, Historian, Speechwriter for Former President Bill Clinton

Colleen Carroll Campbell

Author, Print & Broadcast Journalist and Former Presidential Speechwriter

Mary Kate Cary

Former Speechwriter for President George H.W. Bush, Political Expert, Advocate for Free Speech & Viewpoint Diversity

Robert Lehrman

Novelist, Professor at American University, Speechwriter for top Democratic political figures such as former Vice President Al Gore

Stephen Krupin

Former Obama Speechwriter, Harvard Adjunct, Message & Media Strategist

Ben Coes

Ben Coes is a best-selling American author of international political thriller and espionage novels. He lives with his wife and four children in Wellesley, Massachusetts.