Are you interested in hiring Samantha Vinograd to speak at your event, conference, trade show, meeting, or convention?

As a keynote speaker, she knows how to command a stage where she can deliver a powerful presentation that will captivate your audience.

On this page you can contact Samantha Vinograd’s speaker booking agency to learn more about her speaking fees and availability.

A booking agent will respond to you within two business hours to let you know if they are available and how much they cost.

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Speaker Bio

Samantha Vinograd is a highly-sought keynote speaker and expert covering such topics as cybersecurity, risk, and technology. She is a best-selling author, consultant, media pundit, and thought-leader who has spoken at many conferences around the world where she gives leaders the skills they need to deal with fast, big changes in society, the workplace, and education.

Samantha Vinograd is hired to speak at events and conferences where she can give expertise on important global business affairs. She is the Acting Assistant Secretary for Counterterrorism and Threat Prevention and Law Enforcement Policy at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. She was previously a CNN National Security Analyst, a Senior Advisor at the Biden Institute, and a Visiting Fellow at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics.

Samantha Vinograd is a seasoned public policy and strategic communications professional. She currently serves as a senior advisor for the Biden Institute and the National Security Analyst for CNN. She is also the co-founder and managing director at Global Opportunity Advisors, an organization that helps C Suite decision makers scale their businesses globally.

She began her career under President George W. Bush as the Deputy U.S. Treasury Attaché to Iraq, and she subsequently served on President Barack Obama’s National Security Council as Director for Iraq, Director for International Economics, and Senior Advisor to the National Security Advisor. She later joined Goldman Sachs, where her work focused on building public-private sector partnerships across a broad range of policy and business issues, and she later led global public policy at Stripe.

Vinograd worked in Baghdad working for the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and subsequently served on President Obama’s National Security Council as the Director for Iraq, Director for International Economics, and Senior Advisor to the National Security Advisor. She joined Goldman Sachs in 2013 where her work has focused on building public-private sector partnerships across a broad range of policy and business issues.

Samantha received her B.A. in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and her M.A. in Security Studies from Georgetown University.

She is a Visiting Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Public Policy Institute, a David E. Rockefeller Fellow at the Trilateral Commission, a Millennium Fellow at the Atlantic Council, an advisor to the Next Generation Board of the U.S. Holocaust Museum, and an advisor to UNICEF USA. She is a regular contributor to Marie Claire and has published in several outlets including Politico, War on the Rocks and the Cipher Brief. She is fluent in French and proficient in Arabic and Hebrew.

Ms. Vinograd has been deeply engaged in social impact work and served as an advisor to the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, Save the Children, and to the Concordia Summit. She was a Visiting Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Public Policy Institute, a David E. Rockefeller Fellow at the Trilateral Commission, and a Millennium Fellow at the Atlantic Council. She was also on the board of the Women’s Foreign Policy Group.

Ms. Vinograd has published in several outlets including New York Times, Washington Post, Daily Beast, USA Today, Harper’s Bazaar, Politico, and Marie Claire, and previously wrote the Presidential Weekly Briefing column on CNN.com.

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Speaking Fees

Samantha Vinograd’s speaking fees can vary depending on the type of event you are producing and where it is located.

Her speaking fee can also vary depending on whether you need them to deliver a live or virtual presentation.

Please note we do not work with organizations looking for speakers to speak for free, do podcasts or interviews, or do non-paid charity work.

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To inquire about her speaking fees and costs, contact Keynote Speakers Agency today to book Samantha Vinograd for a live or virtual event, meeting, special appearance, conference, or trade-show.

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