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The U.S. Political Landscape's Futures
Drawing on his decade of experience as a top advisor to President Barack Obama and a former White House Press Secretary (2009-11) as well as a top executive at McDonald’s (2015-19), ROBERT GIBBS provides an unvarnished look at today’s political landscape and what it means for the future. From serving as press secretary for John Kerry’s presidential campaign, to communications director for four senate campaigns (including Obama’s), to communication chief for Obama’s 2008 presidential election, Gibbs is a true Washington insider who knows the ins and outs of what it takes to connect with voters and deliver on policy. As a former Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer at McDonald’s, he knows how to translate his political insight into tangible takeaways for a corporate audience. He balances riveting anecdotes with shrewd analysis to provide a compelling look at our political future and what it means for businesses of every industry.
Cut Through the Noise: Building an Effective Communications Strategy
Renowned communications expert ROBERT GIBBS offers actionable lessons and eye-opening insight into what it takes to craft an effective communications strategy in today’s unpredictable media and political environment. Drawing on his unparalleled private and public sector experience as both a Washington insider and former Press Secretary and communications executive at McDonald’s, Gibbs’ insights leave audiences with actionable, eye-opening, strategies and tools. Whether looking to better connect with clients, be strategic about messaging in moments of crisis, or authentically tell your brand’s story, Gibbs highlights the dos and don’ts of smart, compelling communications.
Navigating Washington's Complex Corporate Environment
ROBERT GIBBS draws on his extensive knowledge of the regulatory environment in Washington to deliver tactical insights that help organizations of every industry navigate today’s complex social and political times. Having served as both Executive Vice President at McDonald’s and a White House Press Secretary, Gibbs brings his in-depth, first-hand, experience as both a Washington insider and executive at one of the most recognizable companies in the world to deliver prescient analysis on managing corporate interests amid uncertainty that will make a tangible difference to your organization.
Warner Bros. Discovery names Robert Gibbs Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer
Top political advisor, communications expert, and trusted commentator ROBERT GIBBS has been named Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer of Warner Bros. Discovery. His appointment to this newly created role has been preceeded by prestigious positions as Executive Vice President for Corporate Relations and Global Chief Communications Officer for McDonald’s, a tenure in the White House as the Obama Administration’s first White House Press Secretary, and multiple stints as Communications Director for Obama’s political campaigns. David Zaslav, Chief Executive Officer of Warner Bros. said, “At this transformative time in our industry, Robert is the right leader to assume this new, critical global role as we continue to grow the Warner Bros. Discovery brand and presence around the world. I am thrilled to welcome him to WBD.”
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Presidential Advisor & McDonald's Global CCO Robert Gibbs receives rave reviews for his live events
Political and corporate communications expert ROBERT GIBBS is uniquely positioned to offer groups guidance on navigating tough times, new trends in the industry, and building trust in a multi-stakeholder world. The long-time Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama and former White House Press Secretary draws on his extensive knowledge of the regulatory environment in Washington to deliver tactical insights that help organizations of every industry navigate today’s complex social and political times:
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Robert Gibbs is a political and corporate communications cross-industry expert
Top communications and policy advisor to President Obama and former Global Chief Communications Officer at McDonald's ROBERT GIBBS now spends his timegroups reimagine their brands or amplify causes with an acute understanding of how the current political climate will impact their industry and efforts as Bully Pulpit Interactive Senior Counsel. Gibbs helps companies navigate this impassioned and vocalized climate, amplified by 24-hour cable news, social media campaigns, and national marketing efforts. Whether offering an engaging keynote or an uproarious and insightful point-counterpoint duo program, Gibbs reminds us how to agree to disagree in an increasingly fast-paced and complex world.
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A top advisor to President Obama for nearly a decade and the former Executive Vice President and Global Chief Communications Officer of McDonald's (2015-19), Robert Gibbs is a communication expert who offers audiences a unique perspective on today's political, business and media environment. Drawing on his experience as both a Washington insider and executive at one of the most recognizable companies in the world, Gibbs provides robust insights into everything from the economy and regulatory environment to healthcare reform.
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