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Friday, August 2 • 2:15pm - 4:00pm
ELP Presents: How to Get Men of Color Into Leadership Roles and on-air talent? (BY INVITATION ONLY)

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This isn’t your typical conversation about breaking the glass ceiling or finding a work/life balance. Join a conversation with minority male executives who discuss the unforeseen challenges and rewards of managing a newsroom, the role of mentorship, and how we can create a pipeline for future minority men leaders.


For an invitation, please email Paul Cheung at pcheung@aaja.org

Speakers
avatar for Ramon Escobar

Ramon Escobar

VP, Talent Recruitment & Development, CNN Worldwide, CNN
Ramon Escobar is vice president of talent recruitment and development for CNN Worldwide. He is responsible for the recruitment of all on and off-air talent for CNN U.S., CNN International, CNN en Español and HLN. He also advances the internal development of all anchors, correspondents... Read More →
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Virgil L. Smith

Principal, Smith Edwards Group, LLC
Virgil Smith is a retired media executive having spent 20 years with McClatchy Newspapers and the 24 years with Gannett, where he served numerous roles, including president and publisher and corporate HR executive. He has recruited, mentored and coached hundreds of professionals from... Read More →


Friday August 2, 2019 2:15pm - 4:00pm EDT
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