Sector: Communication
Director information for TEGNA INC (data for year 2025)
| Name | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Tolston | Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | 44 | ["Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. (2013-2022)", "Leads the Company\u2019s legal department", "Oversees all legal functions including corporate governance, content creation and distribution, regulatory, ethics and compliance, M&A, capital markets, and litigation"] | [] | 2025 |
| Catherine Dunleavy | COO and CFO, OLAPLEX | 55 | ["Experience developing businesses of increasing complexity and scale through M&A", "Extensive media and entertainment experience, as well as experience creating and implementing digital capabilities", "Experience leading integration of acquired businesses into larger corporate organization", "Operational experience, including oversight of content distribution", "Significant management experience overseeing teams and functions"] | ["Audit"] | 2025 |
| Denmark West | Head of Market Intelligence and Strategic Engagements, X, The Moonshot Factory | 54 | ["Leads Market Intelligence and Strategic Engagements at X, The Moonshot Factory", "Extensive experience in the technology and media industries", "Expertise in corporate finance and operations", "Public company board experience", "General Partner at Connectivity Ventures", "Various roles at Viacom including President of Digital Media and Executive Vice President", "Worked at Microsoft primarily in strategy and corporate development roles", "Extensive digital experience including oversight of online, mobile, VOD and ad network businesses", "Experience leading corporate development and corporate strategy", "Deep media knowledge, including streaming and social media", "Expertise in leading new ventures"] | ["Leadership Development and Compensation"] | 2025 |
| Gina L. Bianchini | Founder and CEO, Mighty Networks | 52 | ["Expertise, vision and creativity in the rapidly evolving world of digital media", "Deep knowledge of social media and community building technology platforms", "Experience with oversight of acquisitions, equity investments, and investor relations", "Significant digital and start-up experience"] | ["Audit", "Leadership, Development and Compensation"] | 2025 |
| Henry W. McGee | Senior Lecturer, Harvard Business School; Former President, HBO Home Entertainment | 72 | ["Significant business, leadership and management experience in media industry", "Expertise in new business planning, operations, marketing and wholesale distribution", "Deep understanding of the use of technology in and all aspects of wholesale distribution and international market", "Extensive knowledge of leadership, corporate governance and corporate accountability"] | ["C", "Audit", "Executive", "Governance, Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility (Chair)"] | 2025 |
| Howard D. Elias | Chair of TEGNA; Retired President, Services and Digital, Dell Technologies | 67 | ["Extensive operational, managerial, and leadership experience in cloud computing, supply chain management, marketing, corporate development and global customer support", "Experience overseeing M&A, new business development and incubation, and integration of acquisitions", "Comprehensive global business and management experience in information technology"] | ["C", "Executive", "Governance, Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility"] | 2025 |
| Lynn Beall | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Media Operations | 64 | ["Leads operations across 64 broadcast stations", "Sets vision and strategy for content and sales innovation", "Experience in local journalism and marketing solutions", "Awards won by TEGNA include Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards, Edward R. Murrow Awards, and Peabody Awards"] | ["Vice Chair, National Association of Broadcasters Television Board", "Director, T. Howard Foundation", "Director, National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation", "Member of Executive Committee of the CBS Television Affiliates Association Board"] | 2025 |
| Melinda C. Witmer | Founder and CEO, Look Left Media; Former Executive Vice President, Chief Video & Content Officer; Time Warner Cable | 63 | ["Significant experience in the industry including media operations, telecommunications programming and content", "Expert in the negotiation of content distribution agreements, including retransmission consent agreements with local broadcaster groups", "Deep understanding of the changing media landscape", "Experience in capitalizing on market opportunities, new technologies and emerging platforms in the media space, including innovative consumer experiences"] | ["Audit", "Leadership Development and Compensation"] | 2025 |
| Michael Steib | President and CEO, TEGNA Inc. | 48 | ["Current CEO of TEGNA", "Prior public company C-suite and board experience", "Extensive media experience, with a strong facility in digital and traditional media", "Highly-skilled at building new businesses intended to drive change within an organization and industry", "Experience leading strategic ventures and emerging businesses"] | ["Executive"] | 2025 |
| Neal B. Shapiro | President and CEO, public television company WNET | 67 | ["Strong broadcast industry experience", "Expertise in overseeing operations and strategy of news networks", "Expertise in news production and reporting, journalism and First Amendment issues", "Deep experience in programming and content sharing"] | ["Governance, Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility", "Leadership Development and Compensation"] | 2025 |
| Scott K. McCune | Founder, MS&E Ventures; Former Vice President of Global Media and Integrated Marketing, The Coca-Cola Company; Founder, MS&E Ventures; Former VP, Global Media and Integrated Marketing, The Coca Cola Company | 68 | ["Founder of MS&E Ventures", "20 years at The Coca-Cola Company in various roles including Vice President, Global Partnerships & Experiential Marketing", "10 years at Anheuser-Busch Inc. in marketing and media", "Director of First Tee of Atlanta and the College Football Hall of Fame", "Experience as a marketing executive with a record of creating value and developing people"] | ["C", "Executive", "Governance, Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility", "Leadership Development and Compensation (Chair)"] | 2025 |
| Stuart J. Epstein | Chief Financial Officer, Meadowlark Media | 62 | ["Extensive knowledge of media, technology and capital markets", "Deep transactional experience with complex deals involving a range of constituencies", "Experience in overseeing local broadcast television stations", "Significant expertise in overseeing strategic business initiatives"] | ["C", "Audit (Chair)", "Executive", "Leadership Development and Compensation"] | 2025 |
