New York Public Radio produces award-winning journalism and groundbreaking podcasts. We convene courageous conversations and make the joy of classical music accessible to everyone. Together, we are reshaping audio for a new generation, and reaching a community of tens of millions monthly on air, online and in person. We hear a future filled with new perspectives and diverse voices that challenge and surprise.
Leadership
LaFontaine E. Oliver
President & CEO
LaFontaine E. Oliver is the President and CEO of New York Public Radio (NYPR) – the largest public radio organization in the country,…
Audrey Cooper
Editor in Chief
Audrey Cooper is the Editor in Chief and Senior Vice President at New York Public Radio, where she leads the newsroom and live…
Armando Gutierrez
Chief Financial Officer
Armando Gutierrez is Chief Financial Officer at New York Public Radio, where he leads the organization’s short-term and long-term financial planning, and manages…
Jennifer Houlihan Roussel
Vice President, Communications
Jennifer Houlihan Roussel is an accomplished media relations and communications professional with a wealth of experience in public relations, corporate and internal communications,…
Jennifer Schell Podoll
Chief Development Officer
Jennifer Schell Podoll is the Chief Development Officer, leading NYPR’s Development and Membership teams. As CDO, Schell Podoll is responsible for increasing philanthropic…
Brenda Williams-Butts
Chief Diversity Officer
Brenda Williams is NYPR’s first-ever Chief Diversity Officer. She is responsible for defining, enabling, and fostering a culture where diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility,…
Edward Yim
Chief Content Officer and Senior Vice President, WQXR
Edward Yim is the Chief Content Officer and Senior Vice President of WQXR. He is responsible for developing and implementing a strategic vision that…
Kenya Young
Senior Vice President, Programming and WNYC Studios
Kenya Young is a visionary content leader and strategist with two decades of experience in journalism and media. As Senior Vice President of…
Ivan Zimmerman
General Counsel
Ivan Zimmerman has served as New York Public Radio’s first General Counsel since 1999. He advises the Board of Trustees and staff on…
Board of Trustees
Timothy A. Wilkins, Chair
Global Partner,
Client Sustainability
Freshfields Bruckhaus
Deringer LLP
Leah C. Johnson, Vice Chair
EVP & Chief Communications
Marketing & Advocacy
Officer
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Carl Weisbrod, Secretary
Senior Advisor
HR&A Advisors, Inc.
Mayo S. Stuntz, Jr., Treasurer
Media Investor
Pilot Group, LLC and Bessemer Venture Partners
LaFontaine E. Oliver*
President & CEO
New York Public Radio
John Borthwick
CEO and Co-Founder
betaworks
Richard S. Brail
Partner and Chairman of Mergers & Acquisitions
Solomon Partners
Marc Chamlin
Partner and Chair,
Television
Loeb & Loeb LLP
Laurie Cumbo, ex officio*
Commissioner
New York City Department
of Cultural Affairs
Katie Danziger
Entrepreneur
Tanuja M. Dehne
Former President & CEO
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
Anand Desai
CEO
Darsana Capital Partners
Jeanne Fogel
Associate Vice President, Development
Feeding Westchester
David Gelobter
Partner
Headlands Strategic
MaryAnne Gilmartin
Founder and CEO
MAG Partners
Paul Hsi
President
MPH Properties Ltd.
Joanne Kwong
President
Pearl River Mart
Anita Laremont
Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Jeffrey C. LeFrancois
Executive Director
Meatpacking District Management Association
Anne Stark Locher
Strategic Communications Professional and Philanthropist
Aaron R. Marcu
Partner
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Anna Quindlen
Novelist and Journalist
John S. Rose
Senior Partner and
Managing Director
The Boston Consulting Group
Jon W. Rotenstreich
Managing Partner
RF Operating Company LLC
Roberto Ruiz
Executive Vice President, Research, Insights & Analytics
TelevisaUnivision
Joshua Sapan
Sapan Studio
Peter Shapiro
Founder & CEO
Dayglo Ventures
Warren Spector
Chairman
Balbec Capital
Howard S. Stein
Managing Director
Global Corporate and Investment Bank
Citigroup, Retired
Marc Suskin
Partner, Arbitration
Cooley LLP
Nicki Newman Tanner
Oral historian; speaker and writer on women’s philanthropy
Emily Tow
President
The Tow Foundation
Honorary Board
Judith M. Carson
Retired Arts Educator
Peter H. Darrow
Senior Counsel
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, LLP
Cynthia King Vance
Managing Director,
Advanced Strategies LLC, professor, philanthropist
Eduardo G. Mestre
Senior Advisor
Evercorse
Bethany Millard
Philanthropist
Herb Scannell
President & CEO
Southern California
Public Radio
Susan Rebell Solomon
Retired Partner
Mercer Management Consulting
Andrea Taylor
Senior Diversity Officer
Boston University
Wilma S. Tisch
Philanthropist
Lulu C. Wang
CEO
Tupelo Capital Management, LLC
Alan G. Weiler
Principal
Weiler Arnow Management
Frank D. Yeary
Annual Report
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Financials
See below for the latest audited financial statements and our latest 990.