Jenna Hager Speaking Fee: $50,000 to $75,000
Travels From:
AUS - Austin, TX
Primary Topic Category:
Journalists / News Media / Global Outlook / Current Events
Secondary Topic Category:
Authors & Storytellers
Jenna Hager Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Jenna Hager is an acclaimed author, journalist, and television personality. She is the co-host of NBC's Today Show and a former First Daughter. Jenna has written multiple New York Times best-selling books and serves as an editor-at-large for Southern Living magazine. Her insightful storytelling and unique perspective make her a sought-after keynote speaker.
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