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John Zogby

John Zogby

Managing Director

JZ Analytics

John Zogby, founder of the “Zogby Poll” and the Zogby companies, is an internationally respected pollster, opinion leader and best-selling author. He currently serves as Senior Analyst at JZ Analytics, a political and public opinion polling firm founded by his son, Jonathan Zogby.

For three decades, the Zogby companies have produced polls with an unparalleled record of accuracy, reliability and insight. An early pioneer in the practice of online polling, Zogby’s interactive methodology is a leader in the industry.

Fortune Magazine, The New Yorker and Investor’s Business Daily have all profiled John Zogby. He has appeared on every major U.S. television network, the BBC and scores of U.S. and international cable news programs. He has been spoofed on National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered”, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and the Late Show with David Letterman. His appearances on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart are among his favorites.

Zogby writes weekly columns on Forbes.com and U.S. News and World Report and contributes monthly to Politics magazine and News Corp’s The Daily. He is also a founding contributor to The Huffington Post.

In 2008, Zogby authored the New York Times best-seller, The Way We’ll Be: The Zogby Report on the Transformation of the American Dream. His analytical expertise has also been published on the opinion pages of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Financial Times.

He has polled and consulted for a wide spectrum of business, media, government and political groups including Coca-Cola, Microsoft, CISCO Systems, St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital and the US Census Bureau.

A senior advisor at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, Zogby also serves as Commissioner for the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Commission on Smart Power and is a senior fellow of the Catholic University Life Cycle Institute. As Chairman of Sudan Sunrise, Zogby works to continue the vision of NBA player Manute Bol to bring peace to Sudan through education.

Recent Events and Presentations

April 19, 2012

The Innovation Consensus: Economic Growth in 2013 and Beyond

ITIF, Silicon Flatirons and the Technology Policy Institute host The Innovation Consensus: Economic Growth in 2013 and Beyond. Register now.

September 24, 2007

Proposed Free Trade Agreements with Peru, Panama, Colombia and Korea

A discussion of the importance of four free trade agreements currently under consideration, featuring Jamie Estrada, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing, U.S. Department of Commerce; Marc Lautenbach, Americas General Manager, IBM Corporation; and John Zogby, pollster president of Zogby International.

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