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Board of Directors - 2009


Officers | Directors | Honorary Trustees

 

Officers

Chairman
Tom Kane
President & CEO
CBS Television Stations

Vice Chairman
Kathleen Keefe

Vice President, Sales
Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc.

Vice Chairman
Pierre Bouvard
EVP, Sales
Arbitron Inc.

Vice Chairman
Henry S. Schleiff
President & Chief Executive Officer
Crown Media/Hallmark Channel

Vice Chairman
Stephen H. Coltrin
Chairman & CEO
Coltrin & Associates, Inc.

General Counsel & Secretary
Stuart A. Shorenstein
Cozen O'Connor

Vice Chairman
Bruce D. Feniger
Sr. VP of Network Sales and Client Services McGavren Guild Media

Treasurer
Jed S. Kapsos
Senior VP, Finance
CBS Interactive

Vice Chairman
Steve Hasker
Partner
McKinsey & Company


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Directors

Joseph D. Abruzzese
President, Advertising Sales
Discovery Networks, U.S.
Traug Keller
Sr. VP, Production, Business Divisions
ESPN Radio & ESPN Deportes
Abby Auerbach
Executive Vice President
Television Bureau of Advertising
Harvey Kent
Chief Media Strategist
DDS North America and DDS MediaOcean
Betty Ellen Berlamino
President & General Manager
WPIX-TV/CW11

Eric Kessler
Co-President
HBO

Mel Berning
Executive Vice President, National Ad Sales
A&E Television Networks

Brad Keywell
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer MediaBank, LLC

Anna Carbonell
Vice President Press & Public Affairs
WNBC & WNJU

William Koenigsberg
President, CEO & Founder
Horizon Media, Inc

David T. Cassaro
President, Ad Sales
Comcast Networks


Susan Leigh
VP Ad Sales, Great American Country
Scripps Networks
Timothy Davis
Executive VP, Media
The Ad Council

Leo MacCourtney
President
Eagle Television

Lawrence R. Dunn, Jr.
Publisher
B&C/Multichannel News

Jon Mandel

Sara Erichson
President, Media Client Services North America
The Nielsen Company

Robert Mendez
Senior Vice President of Diversity
Disney-ABC Television Group

Skip Finley
Vice Chairman
ICBC Broadcast Holdings, Inc.

Jon Nesvig
President, Sales
Fox Broadcasting Company
Carl D. Folta
Executive VP,
Corporate Communications
Viacom Inc.
Robert O'Neill
Sr. VP/Director of Spot Television
Active International

Betsy Frank
Chief Research & Insights Officer
Time Inc.

Ramon J. Pineda
Vice President & General Manager
Univision 41 & Telefutura 68

John B. Frelinghuysen
Partner
Bain & Company, Inc.

Bob Riordan
Senior Vice President, Ad Sales
DIRECTV, Inc.

Robert Friedman
President, Media & Entertainment
Radical Media

Paul Rittenberg
EVP, Ad Sales
Fox News Channel/Fox Business Network/Foxnews.com

Heide Gardner
Sr. Vice President, Chief Diversity
& Inclusion Officer
Interpublic Group

S. Edward Rutland
Executive Vice President
Matlock Advertising & Public Relations

C. Dan Gasby
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
B. Smith Enterprises Ltd.
Joshua Sapan
President & CEO
Rainbow Media Holdings, LLC

Craig A. Geller
Senior Vice President, Network & Digital Sales
Telemundo

Bill Shaw



Alec Gerster
Chief Marketing Officer
Navic Networks

Cory Shields
Executive VP, Communications
NBC Universal

Herb Granath
Chairman Emeritus
ESPN

Rick Sirvaitis
President
RS Media Marketing LLC
Peggy Green
Vice Chairman
Zenith USA

Andy Starr
VP/New York & National Sales Manager
WLNY-TV

James M. Griffin
Executive Vice President, Director
William Morris Agency, LLC

Michael Steib
Director, TV Ads
Google, Inc.
Steve Grubbs
CEO
OMG Entertainment & Sports
Joe Uva
Chief Executive Officer
Univision Communications Inc.
Bonnie Hammer
President, NBC Universal Cable Entertainment and Universal Cable Productions
John B. Watkins
President
ABC National Television Sales

Scott Herman
Executive Vice President, Operations
CBS Radio

Marc White
National Ad Sales Manager, Zap2it.com Tribune Media Services

Paul V. Ippolito
Executive Vice President & Principal
Newmark Knight Frank

Tom Wolzien
Wolzien LLC
Jay Isabella
Senior Vice President/Director of Programming
TeleRep, Inc.
Linda Yaccarino
EVP & COO , Ad Sales/Marketing & Acquisitions
Turner Entertainment
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Honorary Trustees

Ralph M. Baruch
Founder and Former Chairman
Viacom International
Monica Karo
President, Integrated Accounts
OMD USA
Edward Bleier
Retired President, Pay-TV,
Cable & Network Features
Warner Bros.
Peter A. Lund



Avram Butensky
Past President
Television Bureau of Advertising
Timothy M. McAuliff
President
eMediaRep
Peggy Conlon
President & CEO
The Advertising Council
Douglas W. McCormick
Venture Partner
Rho Capital Partners
Jerome R. Feniger
Retired President
Station Representatives Association
Thomas E. McKinney
Thom McKinney & Associates, LLC
James L. Greenwald
Chairman Emeritus
Katz Media Corporation
James Rosenfield, Sr.
President
JHR & Associates
Gordon H. Hastings
President & CEO
ghhManagement
Sherril Taylor
Vice Chairman
Coltrin & Associates, Inc.
Betty Hudson
Executive Vice President, Communications
National Geographic Society
Stephen A. Weiswasser
Senior Counsel
Covington & Burling LLP
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