Past Speakers

Nigel Colley, Author

November 21, 2011

Author Nigel Colley will discuss his book, Gareth Jones: More Than a Grain of Truth. The Biography of Gareth Jones, a Welsh journalist who took on the media elite and the Soviet government to expose an artificial famine that killed from 6 to 10 million people in Ukraine and neighboring areas in…

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NPC Luncheon with U.S. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe

November 21, 2011

U.S. Postmaster General to Announce Plans for Fixing the USPS’s Finances at a National Press Club Luncheon on Nov. 21 U.S. Postmaster General Patrick R. Donahoe will reveal more details about his plans for fixing the U.S. Postal Services’ financial troubles during a National Press Club Speakers…

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Former Mexican State Governor Enrique Pena Nieto

November 15, 2011

Former Mexican State Governor Enrique Pena Nieto to Speak on U.S. - Mexico Relations Enrique Pena Nieto, 45, who completed his term as Governor of the State of Mexico in September 2011, will speak at a National Press Club Newsmaker press conference at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15, in the…

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His Royal Highness Prince Turki al-Faisal al-Sa'ud of Saudi Arabia

November 15, 2011

His Royal Highness Prince Turki al-Faisal al-Sa'ud of Saudi Arabia, Former Director General of the Saudi General Intelligence Directorate and Former Saudi Ambassador to the U.S., will discuss THE ALLEGED IRANIAN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE THE SAUDI ARABIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE U.S.; THE EVOLVING ROLE AND…

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Kathleen Gagg and Kimberly Burleson, Co-founders of Camp Better America

November 15, 2011

Co-Founders of Veterans Assistance Organization to Discuss Helping Returning Vets at NPC Newsmaker Date and Time: Nov. 15 at 10 AMPlace: Zenger Room, National Press Club (529 14th St., NW, 13th floor) Kathleen Gagg and Kimberly Burleson, co-founders of Camp Better America, will discuss how…

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Maryland Governor and Democratic Governor Association Chairman Martin O'Malley

November 14, 2011

NEWSMAKER: Maryland Governor and Democratic Governor Association Chairman Martin O’Malley TOPIC: How Democratic Governors are leading the way on creating jobs and opportunity in the states DATE: Monday, November 14 TIME: 10:00 AM ROOM: Holeman Lounge BACKGROUND:…

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Phil Grabsky

November 10, 2011

The Director of the Documentary Film 'The Boy Mir', PHIL GRABSKY, will discuss the film which covers THE PERIOD IN AFGHANISTAN FROM 2002, SHORTLY AFTER THE SO-CALLED FALL OF THE TALIBAN, TO THE PRESENT. Contacts:National Press Club: PETER HICKMAN301/530-1210 (H&O/T&F), 301/367-7711 (CEL),…

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NPC Luncheon with Tom Brokaw

November 3, 2011

Former NBC anchor Tom Brokaw, author of the blockbuster “The Greatest Generation,” will discuss his new book at a National Press Club luncheon on Thursday, Nov. 3. Brokaw will talk about “The Time of Our Lives: Past, Present, Promise,” a broad view of how American life has changed since the Great…

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Marine Le Pen

November 2, 2011

Marine Le Pen Will Discuss Global Financial Stability, Social Progress at NPC Newsmaker Date and Time: Nov. 2 at 6 PMPlace: Lisagor Room, National Press Club (529 14th St., NW, 13th floor) Marine Le Pen, a member of the European Union Parliament and a candidate for the French presidency, will…

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Dr. Lobsang Sangay

November 2, 2011

Dr. Lobsang Sangay, new leader of Tibetan government-in-exile TOPIC: Efforts to resolve issue of Tibet peacefully with Chinese government DAY: Wednesday, Nov. 2 TIME: 2 p.m. PLACE: Holeman Lounge National Press ClubNational Press Building529 14th St. NW, 13th floorWashington, D.C. 20045New…

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