Nisha speaks on media strategy, newsroom leadership, and the evolving business of journalism — drawing on 15+ years of experience operating at the intersection of editorial vision and organizational execution.

Topics include:

  • Media strategy and organizational leadership

  • Newsroom operations and editorial planning

  • The business of mission-driven journalism

  • Grant and philanthropic development for media organizations

  • Women in media leadership

She speaks in panel, keynote, and workshop formats. To discuss speaking opportunities, contact nchittal@gmail.com.

She has spoken at venues including:

  • Columbia Journalism School

  • Yale University

  • Fordham University

  • Georgetown University

  • The George Washington University

  • CUNY Newmark Journalism School

  • NYU’s Studio 20 Program

  • National Press Club Journalism Institute

  • Hunter College

  • Online News Association

  • South by Southwest Interactive

  • Society of Professional Journalists