About Our Keynote Speaker:
We’re thrilled to announce that the keynote speaker for this year’s annual meeting in Lenexa will be award-winning writer, journalist, and podcast host Gabriella Hoffman!
Gabriella is a media strategist, consultant, and award-winning outdoor writer based in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area.
She specializes in social media management, strategic communications, branding, public relations, marketing, digital strategies, speaking/trainings, basic photography and videography services.
Since 2016, she has consulted non-profits, political campaigns, start-ups, small businesses, and veteran-owned companies. Her background in media ranges from working on radio to public relations to op-ed writing.
Gabriella previously worked for Leadership Institute, where she served as a Regional Field Coordinator and social media lecturer, from 2012-2016. She was also a Reporting Intern on Capitol Hill during summer 2012 with Media Research Center. She’s also helped establish or manage various media websites over the years.
In addition to her consulting work, Gabriella hosts the weekly “District of Conservation” podcast. She recently returned to Townhall.com as a freelance columnist.
In May 2021, she was elected to serve on the Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) Board of Directors. She’s a prolific columnist and writer who has been published in American Spectator, Bristol Herald Courier, Daily Caller, Deseret News, Field & Stream, OC Register, Outdoor Life, RealClear Energy, RealClear Policy, Reno Journal Gazette, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Sporting Classics Daily, Sporting Classics Magazine, TakeMeFishing.org, The Hill, Times of Israel, Townhall.com, Virginian-Pilot, Verily Magazine, Washington Times, Washington Examiner, The Virginia Sportsman, and Yahoo! News. From March 2016 to May 2020, she served as the DC Correspondent for Erick Erickson’s The Resurgent.
Gabriella has also been interviewed by/mentioned in Boston.com, Fox Business, The Rush Limbaugh Show, Fox News, Texas Monthly, Drudge Report, National Review, POLITICO, TIME Magazine, Twitchy, BBC Newsday, Daily Caller, HotAir, Huffington Post, Marie Claire, The Dana Show, Houston Chronicle, WJLA/ABC 7, Newsmax TV, WJLA, NPR/WAMU 88.5 FM, Fox 5 DC, Forbes, and Washington Post.
She’s spoken at universities about conservation and environmentalism and addressed conferences including FreedomFest and ALEC’s States & Nation Policy Summit.
You won’t want to miss Gabriella’s keynote talk at the KSRA annual meeting banquet on Saturday, April 22!