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In this episode of GEMA TALKS with Rich Battista, we are joined by Kay Madati (C '95), former Twitter and Facebook executive who discusses the impact and long-term ramifications of Coronavirus on the digital media/platform space and key companies within it.  He also shares his interesting career journey working at such blue-chip companies as Facebook, Twitter, BMW, CNN and BET. In addition, he lends advice to those Georgetown students attempting to navigate the job market during these unprecedented times.

GEMA TALKS is a podcast series from the Georgetown Entertainment and Media Alliance (GEMA), hosted by Georgetown University alumnus and GEMA Founder/Chairman, Rich Battista ('86). In each episode, Rich welcomes a prominent Georgetown University alumnus working in the entertainment and media industry to discuss their career journey, their role in the industry, how the business has evolved and where it’s headed, how being a Hoya propelled them to their place within it and their advice for those looking to break into or rise up in the industry. Producers: Rich Battista and Alex Ghaffari; Music theme: Teddy Zambetti; Logo: Ross Patrick