NEW YORK CITY—As someone who's “tried to write about and understand eight presidents, from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama,” iconic journalist Bob Woodward knows a great deal about the importance of the Presidential election and the influence that has been exerted by the men who've held the position.
He broke down what it means—and provided reasons to be concerned as well as hopeful—in a talk Tuesday night in Midtown to CoreNet Global NYC.
“It's the age of the American presidency, and more power accrues each time,” said Woodward, the associate editor of the Washington Post who rose to fame as one half of the journalistic duo that broke the story of the Watergate scandal. “Executive power resides with one person, not the Cabinet or any government official.”
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Rayna Katz
Rayna Katz is a seasoned business journalist whose extensive experience includes coverage of the lodging sector, travel and the culinary space. She was most recently content director for a business-to-business publisher, overseeing four publications. While at Meeting News, a travel trade publication, she received a Best Reporting award for a story on meeting cancellations in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina.
