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No other agency in the world has access to the breadth and caliber of speakers that we do. We have long-standing and exclusive relationships with hundreds of speakers worldwide, including world leaders, Nobel laureates, journalists, bestselling authors, global business leaders, economists and the biggest names in television, film, music, sports, media and more.

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The White House Awards Harry Walker Agency Speakers National Medals of Arts and Humanities

The Harry Walker Agency’s exclusive speakers were heavily represented in this year’s National Medals of Arts and Humanities ceremony.

A National Medal of Arts was awarded to EVA LONGORIA for her work as a director and producer. National Humanities levels were awarded to LEVAR BURTON and AARON SORKIN for their cultural contributions.  

HWA proudly represents three distinguished TIME Earth Award winners

Each year, TIME honors individuals whose actions have had an indelible impact on global efforts to address one of the most pressing crises facing our planet: climate change. Harry Walker Agency speakers CATHERINE COLEMAN FLOWERS, BILL FRIST, and JAY INSLEE have been recognized for their remarkable contributions to sustainability and environmental advocacy.  

Catherine Coleman Flowers, a pioneering environmental advocate, MacArthur “genius” grant recipient, and founder of the Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice, is celebrated for her tireless work addressing the environmental inequities of rural development in the U.S. Watch Catherine Coleman Flowers speak on climate justice at the Aspen Institute >> 

Bill Frist, a former U.S. Senate Majority Leader and renowned physician, is honored for his efforts in global health and climate solutions as the current Global Board Chair of The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the world’s largest conservation organization.  Watch Senator Frist speak on global policy at TEDmed >> 

Jay Inslee, a three-term Governor of Washington State and former U.S. Congressman, has been recognized for his leadership in driving bold, state-level policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and fostering green energy, such as the Climate Commitment Act. Watch Governor Inslee’s keynote address at the Foundation for Healthy Generations >>

These distinguished leaders continue to inspire transformative change, and their recognition underscores the powerful role they play in shaping a sustainable future for all. 

Artificial Intelligence (AI): The world’s top artificial intelligence speakers help businesses and industries plan for what’s next

The Harry Walker Agency represents the world's top Artificial Intelligence thought leaders, business moguls, and tech titans who provide invaluable insight in the rapidly shifting landscape of AI and Chat GPT. Corporate leaders like former CEO & Chairman of Xerox URSULA BURNS and former President, CEO, and Chairman of IBM GINNI ROMETTY inspire their audiences to lean into innovation. Renowned internet pioneers like SIR TIM BERNERS-LEE, JIMMY WALES, and the Statesman of AI DE KAI unpack these exceptional tech advancements. Global tech executives like PayPal’s former President and CEO DAN SCHULMAN, digital entrepreneur and VC investor PHIL LIBIN, and tech entrepreneur and VC angel investor MICHAEL MIGNANO offer actionable insights about building out a data-backed, high-impact strategy for growth. Tech founder and change agent MIKE MUSE, and algorithm expert CATHY O’NEIL speak to how teams can work with AI to achieve astounding results, while emphasizing our values of ingenuity, courage, and inclusion. Data scientist and Cambridge Analytica whistleblower CHRISTOPHER WYLIE explains AI’s potential risks and how to navigate the complex cybersecurity issues.

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