Richard T. Warner
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Richard T. Warner is the host of "Georgia's Business" on Georgia Public Television and the Chief Executive Officer
of What's Up Interactive.
, Warner has interviewed more than 500 CEOs one-on-one including the heads of UPS, Delta, CitiGroup, Turner Broadcasting, AFLAC and Equifax.
He serves on Governor Sonny Perdue
’s Georgia Film, Video and Music Advisory Commission; the Grady Board of Trust of the University of Georgia
’s Henry W. Grady School of Journalism and Mass Communications; Atlanta’s Grady Hospital Board; and is a past president of the American Marketing Association
’s Atlanta chapter. He has also been a syndicated business and marketing commentator on more than 250 radio stations across the U.S.
Warner is a frequent speaker on topics surrounding business, technology and interactive marketing and has served as moderator and emcee for events held by the Technology Association of Georgia, the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Women in Technology, the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
, Georgia Trend Magazine, the Business Marketing Association
, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
, Emory University
’s Goizueta Business School
and many others.
Chief executive officer
A chief executive officer , managing director , Executive Director for non-profit organizations, or chief executive is the highest-ranking corporate officer or administrator in charge of total management of an organization...
of What's Up Interactive.
Biography
In his 29th year as host and managing editor of Georgia's Business, a weekly series that airs on nine PBS stations throughout GeorgiaGeorgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...
, Warner has interviewed more than 500 CEOs one-on-one including the heads of UPS, Delta, CitiGroup, Turner Broadcasting, AFLAC and Equifax.
He serves on Governor Sonny Perdue
Sonny Perdue
George Ervin "Sonny" Perdue III, was the 81st Governor of Georgia. Upon his inauguration in January 2003, he became the first Republican governor of Georgia since Benjamin F. Conley served during Reconstruction in the 1870s....
’s Georgia Film, Video and Music Advisory Commission; the Grady Board of Trust of the University of Georgia
University of Georgia
The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
’s Henry W. Grady School of Journalism and Mass Communications; Atlanta’s Grady Hospital Board; and is a past president of the American Marketing Association
American Marketing Association
The American Marketing Association is a professional association for marketers. As of 2008 it had approximately 40,000 members. There are 76 professional chapters and 250 collegiate chapters across the United States....
’s Atlanta chapter. He has also been a syndicated business and marketing commentator on more than 250 radio stations across the U.S.
Warner is a frequent speaker on topics surrounding business, technology and interactive marketing and has served as moderator and emcee for events held by the Technology Association of Georgia, the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Women in Technology, the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
The Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce is the chamber of commerce for the Atlanta metropolitan area. It was founded in 1859....
, Georgia Trend Magazine, the Business Marketing Association
Business Marketing Association
The Business Marketing Association is a professional association, and the world's premier community devoted exclusively to advancing the business-to-business marketing profession. BMA connects members with the kind of knowledge, people and programs that make achieving their b2b company objectives...
, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences or NATAS was created in 1955 to advance the arts and sciences of television. Headquartered in New York, NATAS's membership is national and the organization has local chapters around the country....
, Emory University
Emory University
Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...
’s Goizueta Business School
Goizueta Business School
Goizueta Business School is a private business school of Emory University located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. It is named after Roberto Goizueta, a former president of The Coca-Cola Company.-Academics:...
and many others.