Keynote
Speaker : Steve Adubato
Wednesday, April 26 at 10 a.m.
Steve Adubato, Ph.D., enjoys a distinguished career as a broadcaster,
author, university professor and motivational speaker. A trainer and
coach in the
areas of communication and leadership skills, Steve also served in the
mid 1980's as New Jersey's youngest state legislator at the age of
26.
Steve Adubato is a four-time Emmy Award-winning anchor for Channel
Thirteen/WNET (PBS). In 1995, 2000 and again in 2001, Steve won the
prestigious Emmy
Award as best anchor from the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of The National Academy
of Television Arts and Sciences. In addition to his work on public television,
Steve has been an expert commentator for MSNBC, the FOX News Channel,
FOX 5 and ABC/7 in New York. On the #1 rated FOX News Channel, Steve
regularly
appears on programs such as The O'Reilly Factor
and FOX & Friends providing
expert media analysis and commentary on a variety of national topics.
He has also provided expert commentary on CNBC, CNN, C-Span and WBGO,
the
National Public Radio affiliate in the New York region. Most recently,
Steve has provided expert political commentary and guest-hosted on 77-WABC,
the #1 talk radio station in the country.
In addition to his career as a broadcast journalist, Dr. Adubato is a
Rutgers University lecturer with a Ph.D. from Rutgers in the field of
mass communication.
He is also a "distinguished professor" at Montclair State University
in the field of broadcast journalism. Dr. Adubato's research has focused
on the role of the media in wartime and its impact on public opinion
and public policy generated from the White House and the Pentagon.
A much
sought-after motivational speaker through his company Stand & Deliver,
Steve has conducted communication and leadership workshops for a variety
of clients in the corporate and non-profit sectors including Wachovia,
Prudential, UBS PaineWebber, J.H. Cohn, Merrill Lynch, NASA, Rutgers
University, Horizon BC/BS and Johnson & Johnson.
Recently, New Jersey Monthly magazine named Steve
one of the top five most powerful media figures in the state. In the
past, New
Jersey Monthly selected Steve as one of the "50 Most Interesting
People" in the state as well as one of the "25 Most Influential
People in the State."
Steve writes a weekly column for The Star-Ledger
focusing on communication and leadership, which reaches over 1 million
readers. He is a syndicated
columnist, and contributes to New Jersey Monthly, the Atlantic City
Press,
and NJBIZ.
Finally, Steve's first book, Speak from the Heart: Be Yourself
and Get Results, was featured in Fortune Magazine. His latest
book, Make the Connection: Improve Your Communication at
Work and at Home was released in October 2005.
For more information visit http://www.stand-deliver.com.
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