Board of Directors

The WQED Multimedia Board of Directors is a volunteer group of people from the community who set the mission and strategic direction of WQED.

The Board is composed of no fewer than 20 and no more than 31 members, all of whom represent the WQED viewing area.

The Board meets four times a year. All meetings are held in the Hillman Room at WQED unless stated otherwise.

The Board has six standing committees which meet throughout the year:

  • Executive and Corporate Planning
  • Finance, Business and Operations
  • Audit
  • Governance
  • Development
  • Community Engagement

All Board, Committee and CAB meetings of WQED are open to the public.

WQED Board and Committee Meeting Schedule FY2024

Thursday, September 28, 2023     

ANNUAL MEETING @ Frick Environmental Center, 2005 Beechwood Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15217

5:00   Meeting Commencement   
6:00   President's Report + Reception

Thursday, October 12, 2023
5:00 p.m. Audit Committee

Thursday, November 16, 2023
5:30 p.m. Community Engagement Committee & Community Advisory Board

Monday, November 27, 2023
5:00 p.m. Governance Committee
5:15 p.m. Executive & Corporate Planning Committee
Notice: In accordance with the Communications Act, the November 27, 2023 Executive and Corporate Planning Committee meeting is closed to consider matters relating to individual employees, proprietary information, and privileged commercial or financial data.

Thursday, November 30, 2023
5:00 p.m. WINTER BOARD MEETING

Thursday, January 18, 2024
9:00 a.m. Audit Committee
3:00 p.m. Development Committee
4:00 p.m. Finance, Business and Operations Committee

Thursday, February 22, 2024
5:30 p.m. Community Engagement Committee & Community Advisory Board

Thursday, April 11, 2024
3:00 p.m. Development Committee
4:00 p.m. Finance, Business and Operations Committee

Monday, April 15, 2024
5:00 p.m. Governance Committee
5:15 p.m. Executive & Corporate Planning Committee

Thursday, April 18, 2024
5:00 p.m. SPRING BOARD MEETING

Thursday, May 16, 2024
5:30 p.m. Community Engagement Committee & Community Advisory Board

Thursday, July 18, 2024
3:00 p.m. Development Committee
4:00 p.m. Finance, Business and Operations Committee

Monday, July 22, 2024
5:00 p.m. Governance Committee
5:15 p.m. Executive & Corporate Planning Committee

Thursday, July 25, 2024
5:00 p.m. SUMMER BOARD MEETING

Thursday, September 12, 2024
5:30 p.m. Community Engagement Committee & Community Advisory Board

Monday, September 23, 2024
5:00 p.m. Governance Committee
5:15 p.m. Executive & Corporate Planning Committee

Thursday, September 26, 2024
5:00 p.m. ANNUAL MEETING

FY2024 Board of Directors

Jason Jedlinski, President + CEO
Jonathan Rosenson,Chair
Mark Bezilla
Debra L. Caplan
Dorothy A. Davis
Lisa Donovan
Bill Flanagan
Christine Fulton
Michelle Gardner
Daniel Gilman
Josh Knauer
Robert McCutcheon
Inez K. Miles
Gail Novak Mosites
Mildred S. Myers, Immediate Past Chair
Cassandra Pan
Conor Platt
Lourdes Sanchez Ridge
Gregory Scott
Chatòn Turner
Caroline West
Dr. Roslynne Wilson

WQED Officers

President and CEO - Jason Jedlinski

Chair – Jonathan Rosenson

Chief Operating Officer - Mike Waruszewski

Vice Chair and Secretary - Lisa Donovan

Vice Chair and Treasurer – Robert McCutcheon

Community Advisory Board FY 2024

Betty Arenth
Michael Bielski, Immediate Past Chair  
Sarah K. Byrne-Houser
Renee Durham
Andrés Franco
Emma Hance
James Hill
Hersh Merenstein
Sabreena Miller
Brianne Mitchell
Shannon Musgrave
Molly Onufer
Dr. Sylvia Owusu-Ansah
Jennifer Price
Camila Rivera-Tinsley
Jordan Strassburger
Robyn Vittek, Chair