Board of Directors

RTDNA Chair & CEO
Allison McGinley

WKMG-TV
Orlando, FL

RTDNF Chair
Andrea Stahlman

WLKY-TV
Louisville, KY
astahlman@hearst.com

RTDNA Chair-Elect
Tim Scheld

WCBS-AM
New York, NY
Tim.Scheld@audacy.com
Chair: Ethics Committee

RTDNA Treasurer
Loren Tobia

Retired News & Media Executive
Omaha, NE
loren@tobia.org

RTDNF Secretary/Treasurer
Kathy Walker

KOA-AM
Denver, CO
kathywalker@koanewsradio.com
Chair: Moonshot Committee

Region 1 Director
Melissa Luck

KXLY-TV
Spokane, WA

Region 2 Director
Jennifer Seelig

KCBS All News Radio (106.9FM, 740AM & KCBSRadio.com)
San Francisco, CA

Region 3 Director
Sheryl Worsley

KSL-AM
Salt Lake City, UT
sworsley@ksl.com

Region 4 Director
Colin Benedict

Morgan Murphy Media
Madison, WI

Region 5 Director
Scott Diener

KMOV-TV
St. Louis, MO
sdiener@kmov.com

Region 6 Director
Jack Acosta

KENS
San Antonio, TX
jacosta@kens5.com

Region 7 Director
Jam Sardar

WLNS-TV
Lansing, MI
jsardar@wlns.com
Chair: Awards Committee

Region 8 Director
Robert Thomas

WKYT-TV
Lexington, KY

Region 9 Director

Sherri Jackson

WIAT-TV
Birmingham, AL
sjackson@cbs42.com

Region 10 Director
Alisha McDevitt

WMUR-TV
Manchester, NH

Region 11 Director
Alex Silverman

KYW Newsradio
Philadelphia, PA

Region 12 Director
JJ Green

WTOP
Washington, D.C.

Region 13 Director
Lynn Hatter

WFSU Public Media
Tallahassee, FL

International Director
Fiona Conway

Initial F Media Strategies
Toronto, ON
fiona@initialf.ca

Director At-Large
Ellen Crooke

Tegna
McLean, VA
ecrooke@tegna.com

Director At-Large
Sean McLaughlin

Scripps
Cincinnati, OH

Director At-Large
Lisa Polizzi

WIVB-TV
Buffalo, NY

Director At-Large
Kimberly Wyatt

WEAR-TV
Pensacola, FL
kwyatt@sbgtv.com

RTDNF Trustee
Terence Shepherd

WLRN-FM
Miami, FL
tshepherd@wlrnnews.org

RTDNF Trustee
Vince Duffy

Michigan Radio
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ex-Officio Member
Suzanne Gamboa
UNITY: Journalists
for Diversity
NBCLatino
Washington, DC
suzanne.gamboa@nbcuni.com

Ex-Officio Member
Tony DeMars
Association for Education in
Journalism and Mass
Communication
Texas A&M University
T ony.DeMars@tamuc.edu

Ex-OfficIo Member
Archith Seshadri
Asian American
Journalists Association
WJZY-TV
Charlotte, NC
Archith.seshadri@gmail.com

Ex-Officio Member
Dorothy Tucker
National Association of
Black Journalists
WBBM-TV
Chicago, IL
dmtuckernabj22@gmail.com

Ex-Officio Member
Rolando Arrieta
National Association of
Hispanic Journalists
NPR
Washington, DC
rarrieta@nahj.org

Ex-Officio Member
Darren Brown
Native American
Journalists Association
CATV
Concho, OK
dbrown@c-a-tribes.org

Ex-Officio Member
Ken Miguel
National Lesbian and Gay
Journalists Association
KGO-TV
San Francisco, CA
ken.miguel@abc.com

President Emeritus
Barbara Cochran

Missouri School
of Journalism
Washington, DC
cochranb@missouri.edu

Executive Director Emeritus
Mike Cavender

The Cavender Group
Sarasota, FL
mikec@rtdna.org