Rashida Jones | Leadership & Change Management Speaker

Rashida Jones

About Rashida

Rashida Jones is former President of MSNBC, the premiere destination for breaking news, award-winning journalism, in-depth analysis and informed perspectives. She was responsible for oversight of all programming, editorial units, business development, and technical operations. In this role, she increased viewership and market share for the brand, ending 2023 as the most-watched cable network, adding more viewers than any other television network. Jones has also transformed what was known as a television brand into an omnichannel experience. Before taking on...Read More

SPEECH TOPICS

Built to be Trusted

Building Cultures that Thrive Under Pressure

In high-performance environments, the real challenge... Read More

Momentum in the Mess

What Disruption Teaches Us

Change is constant, but disruption is... Read More

WHY

PEOPLE BOOK Rashida Jones:

To Build

Cultures People Believe In

Rashida shows teams how trust becomes a system, one that strengthens accountability, resilience, and performance from the inside out.

To Navigate

Disruption Without Fear

She turns uncertainty into strategy. From AI to shifting markets, Rashida helps organizations see disruption as momentum, not threat.

To Expand

Perspective at the Top

With a career built at the center of media, culture, and leadership, Rashida brings an executive lens few can match — modern, level-headed, and deeply trusted.

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Leadership

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Building in Changing Landscapes

ON:

Owning Your Power

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Leading Through Change

Rashida brings powerful experience in media, strategy, and purpose-driven leadership, helping us further our mission to support youth-led social impact around the world.

We are Family Foundation

Rashida has expertly navigated MSNBC through a years-long, unrelenting, and unprecedented news cycle, all while driving the network to record viewership and making investments in nonlinear businesses.

NBCUniversal Media Group

She inspires future generations of journalists and communicators to take on challenging roles that will enable them to make a difference in how stories are told globally

NABJ (National Association of Black Journalists)

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