Daniel H. Weiss

Daniel H. Weiss

Keynote Speaker: Academic; Historian; Former President & CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Former Professor of Humanities

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Daniel H. Weiss Biography

Daniel H. Weiss, an accomplished academic, historian, and museum executive, led the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City as the President and CEO. In this role, Weiss demonstrated his ability to steer large cultural institutions through complex financial landscapes while enhancing their public programming and exhibitions. This leadership experience, combined with his deep understanding of cultural institution complexities, makes Weiss a knowledgeable figure in the fields of arts management and museum curation.

Prior to his role at the Met, Weiss held prestigious positions in academia, including the presidency of Haverford College and Lafayette College. His academic pursuits are rooted in art history, with advanced degrees from renowned institutions such as Johns Hopkins University and Yale University. His academic credentials, combined with his extensive experience in education leadership, underline his authority on topics spanning from medieval art to contemporary issues in higher education.

Weiss has also contributed to the academic community through his written works. He has authored several books and scholarly articles on a variety of topics, from the intricacies of medieval art to the challenges and developments in higher education. His commitment to education, arts, and public service, coupled with his efforts to foster inclusivity and accessibility in the arts, further solidify his standing as a trusted voice in these fields.

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Daniel H. Weiss Videos

Daniel Weiss, "In That Time"
Daniel H. Weiss and David Nirenberg in Conversation

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What topics does Daniel H. Weiss speak about?

Daniel H. Weiss is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Executive Leadership, Art & Design, History and Author.

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Daniel H. Weiss generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Daniel H. Weiss is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Executive Leadership, Art & Design and History. The estimated speaking fee range to book Daniel H. Weiss for live events is Below $10,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Daniel H. Weiss generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Megan Kate Nelson, Ramtin Arablouei and Clay Jenkinson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Daniel H. Weiss for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 13/06/2025.

Daniel H. Weiss Videos

Daniel Weiss, "In That Time"
Daniel H. Weiss and David Nirenberg in Conversation

Daniel H. Weiss Reviews

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Daniel H. Weiss News

  • As if He Isn't Busy Enough: Met Museum Head to Write Book - The ...

    Daniel H. Weiss, who this month became the top official at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, has sold a book about America's experience in the Vietnam era to PublicAffairs, Mr. Weiss confirmed on Monday. “Having an intellectual life is important to me,” he said in a telephone interview. Mr. Weiss said he has already  ...

  • How do I book Daniel H. Weiss to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Daniel H. Weiss for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Daniel H. Weiss, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Daniel H. Weiss or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Daniel H. Weiss for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Daniel H. Weiss, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is Below $10,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Daniel H. Weiss, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Daniel H. Weiss speak about?

    Daniel H. Weiss is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Executive Leadership, Art & Design, History and Author.
  • Where does Daniel H. Weiss travel from?

    Daniel H. Weiss generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Daniel H. Weiss?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Daniel H. Weiss for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Daniel H. Weiss for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Daniel H. Weiss or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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