2016 Executive SymposiumFeatured Speakers
Michael Corkery
President and Chief Executive Officer
As Deltek's Chief Executive Officer, Michael Corkery is the driving force behind Deltek’s mission of delivering superior enterprise software, information solutions and consulting services to project-based businesses worldwide. Mike leads more than 2,000 employees who serve Deltek’s 20,000 customers across 80 countries around the world.
Scott Bloom
Host and Emcee
A professional comedian who has hosted hundreds of corporate events headlined at many of the nation's top comedy clubs. He has also appeared on Comedy Central's Premium Blend, A&E's Caroline's Comedy Hour, Evening at the Improv, and Comedy on the Road. Scott is a national headliner on the stand-up comedy circuit and has performed in Las Vegas at both Harrah's and the MGM Grand casinos. Presently, he is developing several game shows for Game Show Network and syndication.
Ken Burns
American Filmmaker
American filmmaker Ken Burns makes documentary films. Many of them have aired on PBS such as The Civil War, Baseball and Jazz. He founded a production company called Florentine Films and began making documentary films. In 1981, his film Brooklyn Bridge earned him an Academy Award nomination for best documentary. He has gone on to make many other films that have aired on PBS such as The Civil War, Baseball and Jazz. His recent projects include 2014's The Roosevelts: An Intimate History.
Tucker Carlson
Co-Host of Fox and Friends Weekend and the Editor-In-Chief of The Daily Caller
Tucker Carlson is the co-host of Fox and Friends Weekend and the editor-in-chief of The Daily Caller, one of the largest and fastest growing news sites in the country. Carlson joined FOX from MSNBC, where he hosted several nightly programs. Previously, he was the co-host of Crossfire on CNN, as well the host of a weekly public affairs program on PBS.
Dan Pink
Author
Daniel H. Pink is the author of five provocative books — including three long-running New York Times bestsellers, A Whole New Mind, Drive, and To Sell is Human. Dan’s books have been translated into 35 languages and have sold more than 2 million copies worldwide. He lives in Washington, DC, with his wife and their three children.
Bill Press
Host of The Bill Press Show
Bill Press is host of The Bill Press Show, a nationally-syndicated radio show airing weekdays on local stations across the country, simulcast on Free Speech TV, and live-streamed on Youtube.com/tawkrtv. He attends the daily White House briefings as part of the White House Press Corps, writes a weekly column for The Hill newspaper, and a nationally-syndicated column distributed weekly by Tribune Media Services.
Joe Theismann
Entrepreneur and Former Quarterback of The Washington Redskins
Joe Theismann is an entrepreneur and the former star quarterback for the Washington Redskins. The former Washington Redskins quarterback joined ESPN in April 1988, reuniting with play-by-play voice, Mike Patrick. Theismann joined ESPN after spending two seasons as an NFL analyst for CBS Sports. A 12-year NFL veteran, Theismann played in 163 consecutive games from 1974-1985 and holds Redskins’ records for passing yardage (25,206), completions (2.044) and attempts (3,602). A two-time Pro Bowl selection, Theismann led Washington to a 27-17 victory over the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl XVII.
