Edward Schumacher-Matos

Expert on Global Flow of Information & People, Digital Media Consultant, Entrepreneur, Scholar on Immigration

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Edward Schumacher-Matos Biography

Edward Schumacher-Matos is currently the Ombudsman of NPR and holds the James Madison Visiting Professorship at Columbia Journalism School.

Before joining NPR, he was a prolific journalist and editor with extensive experience spanning several esteemed publications and roles. He wrote a syndicated weekly column for The Washington Post and served as the managing editor of The Wall Street Journal Americas. He also worked for The New York Times as a foreign correspondent in various capacities, including as the Madrid bureau chief and Buenos Aires bureau chief. Additionally, Schumacher-Matos was part of a Pulitzer Prize-winning team at the Philadelphia Inquirer that covered the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant accident.

Beyond his journalism career, Schumacher-Matos has been deeply involved in academic and policy circles. He was the Robert F. Kennedy Visiting Professor of Latin American Studies at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government and a Shorenstein Fellow on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy. He is notably a member of the Harvard University Population and Development Center, directing its migration studies program. Furthermore, he is engaged with several prestigious organizations, including the Council on Foreign Relations, the Americas Society/Council of the Americas, and the Inter American Press Association. His academic credentials include a BA from Vanderbilt University and an MA from Tufts University’s Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.

Schumacher-Matos’s commitment to community and policy is also evident in his roles outside journalism. He founded the Rumbo chain of Spanish-language daily newspapers in Texas and has contributed to Foreign Affairs and other magazines. His board memberships include positions at IE University Graduate School of Business in Madrid and the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute at the University of Southern California. His background as a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War and an emigrant from Colombia enriches his diverse professional and personal portfolio.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/27/2024.

Edward Schumacher-Matos Speaking Topics

  • Immigrants & Your Business: Consumer Market, Talent Pool, or Legal Headache?

  • The US & Latin America: A New Day or Old Blinders?

  • Crime, Immigration & the War on Drugs

  • Mexico: A Partner or Poison?

  • Latinos in America: Progressing Enough?

  • Immigration, Education & the Demand for High-Skilled Workers in America

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Edward Schumacher-Matos is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Immigrants & Your Business: Consumer Market, Talent Pool, or Legal Headache?, The US & Latin America: A New Day or Old Blinders?, Crime, Immigration & the War on Drugs, Mexico: A Partner or Poison?, Latinos in America: Progressing Enough? and Immigration, Education & the Demand for High-Skilled Workers in America. The estimated speaking fee range to book Edward Schumacher-Matos for your event is available upon request. Edward Schumacher-Matos generally travels from Boston, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sonia Nazario, John Zogby, Mariane Pearl, Asra Nomani and Jesse Jackson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Edward Schumacher-Matos for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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