Civic News Company Executive Leadership Team

Andrew Golis

Chief Operating Officer
[email protected]

Jonathan Thornton

Chief Philanthropy Officer
[email protected]

Editor in Chief: Sarah Darville
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Editor in Chief: Charlene Pacenti
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Editor in Chief: Carrie Levine
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Civic News Company Staff

Alfredo Diaz, Salesforce Database Administrator, [email protected]
Ana Morgado, Controller, [email protected]
Angela Sandly, Junior Sponsorships Manager, [email protected]
Ann DeLorenzo, Senior Grants Manager, [email protected]
Bethanie Glaser, Vice President, Strategy & Operations, [email protected]
Brian Kramer, Senior Grant Writer, [email protected]
Charlie Haraway, Vice President of People Operations, [email protected]
Elizabeth Dukovich, Senior Director of Operations, Philanthropy, [email protected]
Katie Jimenez-Gray, Manager, Office of the CEO, [email protected]
Katie Pidgeon, Grant Accountant, [email protected]
Lanaea C. Featherstone, Vice President of Philanthropy, Healthbeat, [email protected]
Laura Wendorf, Director of Philanthropy, Operations, [email protected]
Leela de Souza Bransten, Senior Advisor to the CEO, [email protected]
Matt Yabor, Senior Director of Earned Revenue, [email protected]
Michael Corsey, Vice President of Growth & Community, [email protected]
Nicholas Ratcliffe, Director, Information Technology & Security, [email protected]
Nicole Terrizzi, Vice President of Philanthropy, Chalkbeat, [email protected]
Shawnteé Lowery, Staff Accountant, [email protected]
Tiahna Fletcher, People Operations Associate, [email protected]
Touré Bridges, Director of People Operations, [email protected]

Our Board of Directors

Amanda Bennett

Board Member
Former CEO, US Agency for Global Media; Director, Voice of America

Ann Sardini

Board Member
Board Treasurer

David Rousseau

Board Member
Executive Director, Journalism and IT, Kaiser Family Foundation; Publisher and Executive Director, KFF Health News

Elizabeth Green

Board Member
Founder & CEO

Felicia Wong

Board Member
Principal, The Roosevelt Institute; Visiting Senior Fellow, Freedom Together Foundation

Gideon Stein

Board Chair
President, The Moriah Fund; Chairman, Write Label

Jill Barkin

Board Member
Chair, Governance Committee
Director of Education, The Beacon Fund

Kang-Xing Jin

Board Member
Board Secretary
Former VP, Head of Health, Meta

Rebecca Van Dyck

Board Member
Chief Marketing Officer, Airbnb

Roberto Yañez Jr.

Board Member
Chair, Audit Committee
President and General Manager, Univision Local Media