Executive Master's in Global Strategic Communications
Guest Speakers
The Global Strategic Communications program regularly incorporates guest speakers to offer unique insights and perspectives on the industry. These individuals are seasoned industry innovators, executives, and thought leaders with expertise across a range of specialties.
MPGC-500: Global Leadership & Communications
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Roger Bolton
Arthur Page Society, President
Kathy Beiser
Edelman, Global Practice Head
Christopher Turpin
NPR, VP of News Programming and Operations
Loren Mayor
NPR, Chief Operating Officer
Gary Sheffer
General Electric, Former Chief Communications Officer
Mike Fernandez
Burson Marsteller, U.S. CEO
Gregory W. Elliott
Ashland Global Holdings Inc., Chief Human Resources & Communications Officer and Vice President
Tony Cervone
General Motors, Senior Vice President, Global Communications
Ron Culp
DePaul University, Professor
MPGC-600: Global Strategy & Management
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Linda Rutherford
Southwest Airlines, Chief Communications Officer
Basil Towers
Hesleden Partners, Founder
Ed Ludlow
Bloomberg Television,, EMEA Broadcast Journalist
Kathryn Andrews
Network Rail, Director International Communications
Chris Rees
BAE Systems, Director Parliamentary Relations
Roger Philby
Chemistry Group, CEO
Cat Steventon
Historical Royal Palaces, Media and PR Manager
John Edwards, III
Wall Street Journal, Deputy Business Editor for the EMEA region
Rebecca Edwards
General Electric, Chief Communications Officer of Oil & Gas and Africa
John Neilsen
Lockheed Martin, Public Relations and Communications Lead for the AMEA region
Rebecca Muncaster
Weber Shandwick, Director and Client Experience Lead
Jim Olsen
United Airlines, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications
Jeff Demarais
CA Technologies, Chief Communications Officer
MPGC-700: Impacting Business Success
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Felise Kissell
HSN Inc., Vice President of Investor Relations
Mary Elizabeth Kissane
FBR & Co., SVP, Investor Relations and Assistant Corporate Secretary
Eric Brielmann
Joele Frank, Partner
Amy Feng
Joele Frank, Managing Director
John Onoda
FleishmanHIllard, International Advisory Board
Marc Lesser
Search Inside Yourself Institute, CEO and Co-Founder
Peter Weng
Search Inside Yourself Institute, Instructor and VP of Marketing/Sales
Jessamyn Katz
Heyman Associates, Recruiter
Anne Guimard
FINEO Investor Relations Advisors, President
Austin Wilson
As You Sow, Environmental Health Program Manager
Nicole Noutsios
NMN Advisors, Principle
Victoria Hyde-Dunn
VISA, Director of IR
Marie Perriard
Sustainable Brands, Director of Global Brands and Corporate Communications
Sandy Skees
Sustainable Brands, Regional Director
Nils Paellman
T-Mobile, VP and Head of Investor Relations
Monica Young
AIG, Innovation Catalyst and GSC alumna
Anish Srivastava
Vinaj, CEO
Nicolai Lundy
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, Director of Education and Partnerships
Lisa Gallegos
Franklin Templeton, VP Global Corporate Communications
Julia Robinson
BSR, Communications Manager
MPGC-800: Adapting to the Future
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Eric Porterfield
United Nations Foundation, Communications Director
Kris Balderston
Fleishmanhillard DC, General Manager
Tam Nguyen
Bechtel Corporation, Global Head of Sustainability
Katelin Kennedy
Hilton Worldwide, Senior Manager for Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability
Dan Horowitz
LinkedIn, Director of Advocacy and Campaigns
Bryon Perry
Coconuts Media, Founder
Riann Goettl
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Corporate Employee Communications Leader
Limin Hee
Singapore’s Centre for Liveable Cities (CLC), Director of Research
Frank Lavin
Former U.S. Ambassador to Singapore, Export Now, CEO and Founder
Alistair Douglas
EcoHub Holdings, Pte. Ltd., Founder and Partner
Durreen Shahnaz
Impact Investment Exchange Asia (IIX) and Shujog, Founder
Thomas Thomas
ASEAN CSR Network, CEO
Sylvia Low
Hilton Worldwide, Senior Manager, Corporate Responsibility Asia Pacific
Shuyi Mo
Infinite Studios, President of Business Development
Freddie Yoo
Infinite Studios, COO
Jonathan Satyabudi
Infinite Studios, VP Business Development
MPGC-900: Advisor, Educator, Integrator (Capstone)
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Carol Blymire
Blymire Communications, Principle
Shawn Westfall
Commedia Partners, CEO and Founder
Unified Scene, Founder
Kathy Baird Westfall
Ogilvy Washington, Head of Strategy
Digital and Social Media Teams and Founder, Unified Scene
Peter Cook
Pentagon Press Secretary and the Chief Spokesman, Department of Defense
Secretary of Defense, Ash Carter
Col. Amy E. Hannah
U.S. Army, Deputy Chief of Public Affairs
Alexis Gorman
Spencer Stuart, Corporate Communications Business, Founder
Shayna Padovano
PricewaterhouseCoopers Public Sector LLP (PwC), Senior Associate and Pitch Consultant
Mark Senak
FleishmanHillard, Partner
Christian Campagnuolo
Snagajob, Head of Marketing