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Johanna Maska & Sean Spicer CEO of Global Situation Room, Inc. & Former White House Press Secretary

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  • A Bipartisan Discussion with Johanna Maska & Sean Spicer

Johanna Maska is the CEO of Global Situation Room, Inc. She is a communications executive with expertise in crisis and risk. Maska served as White House Director of Press Advance for former President Barack Obama. She played a critical role on his first campaign and his first six years in office, overseeing the President’s image, traveling with him to almost every state, and to more than 40 countries.

Maska has also worked in the top level of media organizations. She is currently a political contributor for NewsNation, America's fastest growing cable news network. She served as Vice President of Marketing and Communications for the Los Angeles Times. She frequently appeared on Fox News, including as a host of Outnumbered. She’s a relied upon source by journalists and authored a number of thought-provoking editorials in a wide range of publications.

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Sean Spicer served as the 28th White House press secretary, is the author of three best selling books and the host of The Sean Spicer Show. Mr. Spicer previously served as communications director and chief strategist of the Republican National Committee and worked for several members of Congress. He served on the Board of Visitors of the U.S. Naval Academy and holds a master’s degree from the U.S. Naval War College. Additionally, he was a quarterfinalist on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” in season 28. Mr. Spicer is a native of Rhode Island and resides in Virginia.


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