Ali Velshi

Ali Velshi currently serves as the Chief Correspondent and host of "Velshi" on MSNBC since May 2017. Alongside hosting, Ali co-hosts "Velshi & Ruhle" and holds various board positions, including member of the Board of Trustees at the National Constitution Center and the Chicago History Museum, as well as board member for The Philadelphia Citizen and XPRIZE. Ali was a business correspondent for NBC News until May 2023 and has lectured at The Wharton School on topics such as business communication and crisis management. Ali's commitment to leadership development is reflected in previous involvement with Seeds of Peace. Ali earned a BA in Religious Studies from Queen's University and holds an honorary doctorate from the same institution.