Jim Tankersley

Jim Tankersley

Keynote Speaker: Economics reporter for the New York Times

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Jim Tankersley Biography

Jim Tankersley is an economics reporter for the New York Times. He covers the economic policies of the Trump administration and their effects on working people, the long-running and persistent inequities in the American economy, and, most recently, the nation's spiral into recession amid the coronavirus pandemic. Click here to read his latest stories for the Times.

A son of small-town Oregon, he has written for newspapers across the country about the struggles of the middle class and the failure of politicians to address them.

Tankersley won the prestigious Livingston Award for Young Journalists for stories tracing the roots of Ohio's economic decline. With colleagues at The Blade newspaper in Toledo, he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. ​

He lives outside Washington, D.C., with his wife and son.

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Jim Tankersley Videos

Building a Better Economy: Solving for Growth, Productivity ...
CSAD Interview: Jim Tankersley - YouTube

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Jim Tankersley is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalism, Economy, Government, Political and Finance.

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Jim Tankersley generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Jim Tankersley is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Journalism, Economy and Government. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jim Tankersley for live events is $20,000 - $30,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Jim Tankersley generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Leslie Dodson, Zinhle Essamuah and Bob Sellers. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jim Tankersley for an upcoming event.

Jim Tankersley Videos

Building a Better Economy: Solving for Growth, Productivity ...
CSAD Interview: Jim Tankersley - YouTube
  • How do I book Jim Tankersley to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jim Tankersley for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Jim Tankersley, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Jim Tankersley or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Jim Tankersley for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Jim Tankersley, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $20,000 - $30,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jim Tankersley, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Jim Tankersley speak about?

    Jim Tankersley is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Journalism, Economy, Government, Political and Finance.
  • Where does Jim Tankersley travel from?

    Jim Tankersley generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Jim Tankersley?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jim Tankersley for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jim Tankersley for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Jim Tankersley or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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