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Tim White has compiled a distinctive record of creative leadership in public service, the military, and business. He is an award-winning journalist with extensive international experience, owns a communications consulting firm, is a retired Air Force brigadier general, and holds a PhD in communication theory. A former Foreign Service officer, he has taught and lectured at several universities.
White’s broadcasting career includes anchoring and producing programs for Fox, CNN, PBS, Paramount, and Worldnet. He is presently affiliated with the top rated regional NBC affiliate. He has won four Emmy awards and numerous citations for documentary production. International assignments have included Russia, Japan, China, Israel, India, Afghanistan, Western Europe and Latin America.
Following active duty with the US Air Force, White joined the US Department of State in Washington DC. There, he created film and television programs seen world wide, including biographical portraits of Margaret Mead, Leonard Bernstein, Buckminster Fuller, Samuel Eliot Morrison and others. After television news positions in Baltimore and Boston he returned to USIA in the mid-1980s to help launch Worldnet the pioneering satellite television network seen in over 100 countries daily.
In his military career, White was a senior leader in public affairs, strategic communication, and recruiting. He deployed to Panama, Bosnia, and Iraq; his last assignment was mobilization assistant to the Director of Strategic Communication, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force.
He serves as communications director of The Spectrum Group in Alexandria, VA advising a broad range of clients on strategic communication issues.
Tim White holds a BA in film from Michigan State University, an MA in political science from the University of Southern California, and a PhD in communication from the University of Maryland. | 