Ben LaBolt

Ben LaBolt is President of The Incite Agency and Partner at Bully Pulpit Interactive. For over a decade he served as a communications strategist on campaigns at the city, state, and national level, on Capitol Hill, and in the White House. His prior work includes serving as the national press secretary for President Obama’s re-election campaign, press secretary for then-Congressman Sherrod Brown’s campaign for Senate, communications director for Rahm Emanuel’s first campaign for Mayor and White House spokesman for the efforts to confirm Justices Sotomayor and Kagan to the Supreme Court. He also serves as an adjunct instructor in crisis management at NYU's School of Professional Studies.