List of NPR personnel

The following is a list of National Public Radio personnel:

Leadership

Source[1]

  • Katherine Maher, president and CEO[2]
  • Jarl Mohn, president emeritus, board member of NPR Foundation, and co-chair of NPR's 50th anniversary capital campaign.
  • Malik Abdullah, Vice President, Product
  • Elizabeth A. Allen, Chief Legal Officer
  • Meg Brennan, Vice President, Content Business Strategy & Operations
  • Adrienne Brown, Vice President, Development Operations and Services
  • Collin Campbell, Senior Vice President, Podcasting Strategy & Franchise Development
  • Edith Chapin, Senior Vice President of News, Editor in Chief, and acting Chief Content Officer
  • Stacey Foxwell, vice president of operations[3]
  • Leora Hanser, Chief Development Officer
  • Laura Hogan, Chief of Staff to the Chief Content Officer
  • Gemma Hooley, Senior Vice President, Member Partnership
  • Keith Jenkins, Vice President, Visuals and Music Strategy
  • Lori Kaplan, Vice President, Audience Insights
  • Nik Khilnani, Senior Vice President, Product and Audience Technology
  • Daphne Kwon, CFO and treasurer
  • Isabel Lara, Chief Communications Officer
  • Whitney M. Maddox, Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Eric Marrapodi, Vice President, News Programming
  • Marta McLellan Ross, Vice President, Government & External Affairs
  • Badri Munipalla, Vice President, Distribution
  • Chris Nelson, Senior Vice President, Technology Operations
  • Julie Parr, Vice President, Development
  • Eva Rodriguez, Vice President and Executive Editor
  • Yolanda Sangweni, Vice President, Programming and New Content Development
  • Michael Smith, Chief Marketing Officer
  • Laura Soto-Barra, Vice President, Research, Archives and Data Strategy
  • Joel Sucherman, Vice President, Audio Platform Strategy
  • Sharahn Thomas-Fulton, Vice President, Content Operations
  • Christopher Turpin, Chief of Staff[4]
  • Darryl Walston, Interim Chief People Officer
  • Keith Woods, Chief Diversity Officer

News hosts

Syndicated hosts

NPR News

Correspondents and reporters

Washington Desk

  • Ximena Bustillo - Multiplatform Reporter, Washington Desk
  • Susan Davis – Congressional Correspondent
  • Ron Elving – Senior Editor/ Correspondent, Washington Desk
  • Don Gonyea – National Political Correspondent
  • Claudia Grisales – Congressional Reporter
  • Carrie Johnson – Justice Correspondent
  • Tamara Keith – White House Correspondent
  • Asma Khalid – White House Correspondent
  • Michele Kelemen – Correspondent, State Department
  • Danielle Kurtzleben – Political Reporter
  • Mara Liasson – National Political Correspondent
  • Ryan Lucas – Justice Correspondent
  • Domenico Montanaro – Senior Political Editor/ Correspondent, Washington Desk
  • Greg Myre – Correspondent, National Security
  • Brian Naylor – Correspondent, Washington Desk
  • Franco Ordoñez – White House Correspondent
  • Miles Parks – Reporter, Voting and Elections
  • Deepa Shivaram - White House Correspondent (formerly Multiplatform Reporter, Washington Desk).
  • Kelsey Snell – Congressional Correspondent
  • Barbara Sprunt – Congressional Reporter
  • Nina Totenberg – Correspondent, Legal Affairs, Washington Desk
  • Deirdre Walsh – Congress Editor/ Acting Congressional Correspondent
  • David Welna – Correspondent, Washington Desk

National Desk

  • Noah Adams – Contributing Correspondent, National Desk
  • Greg Allen – Correspondent, National Desk, Miami
  • Chris Arnold – Correspondent, National Desk, Boston
  • Tom Bowman – Pentagon Reporter, National Desk, Washington
  • Jeff Brady – Reporter, National Desk
  • John Burnett – Correspondent, National Desk, Austin, Texas - retired 2023
  • Cheryl Corley – Correspondent, National Desk, Chicago
  • Debbie Elliott – Correspondent, National Desk
  • Adrian Florido – Correspondent, National Desk
  • Jasmine Garsd – Correspondent, National Desk
  • Wade Goodwyn – Correspondent, National Desk, Dallas (1991–2023)
  • Richard Gonzales – Correspondent, National Desk, San Francisco
  • Sally Herships – Freelance Reporter
  • Ina Jaffe (d. 2024) – Correspondent, National Desk, Culver City, CA
  • Martin Kaste – Law Enforcement Correspondent, National Desk, Seattle
  • Quil Lawrence – Veterans Correspondent, New York
  • Brian Mann – Correspondent, Addiction Issues
  • Sarah McCammon – Correspondent, National Desk/ Guest Host
  • Joel Rose – Correspondent, Immigration, National Desk
  • Nathan Rott – Correspondent, Environment and the American West, National Desk
  • David Schaper – Reporter, National Desk, Chicago
  • Kirk Siegler – Correspondent, National Desk, Boise
  • Tovia Smith – Correspondent, National Desk, Boston
  • Hansi Lo Wang – Correspondent, National Desk
  • Eric Westervelt – Correspondent, National Desk, San Francisco

International Desk

  • Deborah Amos – International Correspondent
  • Jane Arraf – International Correspondent, Cairo
  • Eleanor Beardsley – International Correspondent, Paris
  • Daniel Estrin – International Correspondent, Jerusalem
  • Emily Feng – International Correspondent, Beijing
  • Lauren Frayer – International Correspondent, London
  • Diaa Hadid – International Correspondent, Mumbai[5]
  • Carrie Kahn – International Correspondent, Rio de Janeiro[6]
  • Joanna Kakissis – International Contributor, Athens
  • Peter Kenyon – International Correspondent, Istanbul
  • Anthony Kuhn – Foreign Correspondent, Seoul
  • Frank Langfitt – International Correspondent, London
  • Charles Maynes – International Correspondent, Moscow
  • Julie McCarthy – International Correspondent, Southeast Asia
  • Jackie Northam – Correspondent, International Affairs
  • John Otis – Freelance Reporter, Bogotá
  • Eyder Peralta – International Correspondent, Mexico City (since 2022)[7]
  • Sylvia Poggioli – Former Senior European Correspondent, Foreign Desk, retired 2023
  • Ofeibea Quist-Arcton – former International Correspondent, Dakar, retired
  • Philip Reeves – International Correspondent, London
  • John Ruwitch – Reporter, U.S.- China Relations
  • Rob Schmitz – International Correspondent, Berlin
  • Ruth Sherlock – International Correspondent, Lebanon
  • Teri Schultz – Freelance International Reporter, Brussels
  • Michael Sullivan – International Correspondent, Senior Asia Correspondent


Arts Desk

Business Desk

  • Bobby Allyn – Technology Correspondent, Los Angeles
  • Shannon Bond – Technology Correspondent, San Francisco
  • Camila Domonoske – Correspondent, Business Desk[11]
  • David Gura (2021-2024) – Correspondent[12]
  • Scott Horsley – Chief Economics Correspondent
  • Andrea Hsu – Labor and Workplace Correspondent
  • Yuki Noguchi – Correspondent, Business Desk
  • Alina Selyukh – Correspondent, Business Desk[13]

Culture Desk

  • Elizabeth Blair – Correspondent, Culture Desk[14]
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas – Correspondent, Culture Desk[15]

Science Desk

  • Nurith Aizenman – Correspondent, Global Health and International Development
  • Allison Aubrey – Correspondent, Science Desk
  • Jason Beaubien – Correspondent, Global Health and Development
  • Geoff Brumfiel – Senior Editor/ Correspondent, Science Desk
  • Dan Charles – Food and Agriculture Correspondent, Science Desk
  • Rhitu Chatterjee – Correspondent, Health
  • Michaeleen Doucleff – Reporter, Science Desk
  • Maria Godoy – Senior Editor/ Correspondent, Science Desk
  • Nell Greenfieldboyce – Reporter, Science Desk
  • Jon Hamilton – Correspondent, Science Desk
  • Pien Huang – Reporter, Science Desk
  • Rebecca Hersher – Reporter, Science Desk
  • Christopher Joyce – Correspondent, Science Desk
  • Jennifer Ludden – Energy and Environment Editor
  • Sydney Lupkin – Correspondent, Pharmaceuticals
  • Joe Palca – Correspondent, Science Desk
  • Selena Simmons-Duffin – Reporter, Health Policy
  • Lauren Sommer – Correspondent, Science Desk
  • Rob Stein – Senior Editor/ Correspondent, Science Desk
  • Will Stone – Reporter, Health


Planet Money

Code Switch

  • Karen Grigsby Bates – Senior Correspondent, Code Switch

Investigations unit

  • Tom Dreisbach – Correspondent, Investigations
  • Chiara Eisner – Reporter, Investigations
  • Sacha Pfeiffer – Correspondent, Investigations/ Guest Host
  • Joseph Shapiro – Correspondent, Investigations
  • Laura Sullivan – Correspondent, Investigations
  • Cheryl W. Thompson – Correspondent, Investigations

Other

  • David Folkenflik – Media Correspondent
  • Tom Goldman – Correspondent, Sports
  • Anya Kamenetz – Correspondent, Education
  • Kat Lonsdorf – Reporter
  • Jenna McLaughlin – Cybersecurity Correspondent
  • Elissa Nadworny – Reporter, Education
  • Jerome Socolovsky – Audio Storytelling Specialist, NPR Training
  • Susan Stamberg – Special Correspondent
  • Cory Turner – Senior Editor/ Correspondent, NPR Ed Team
  • Linda Wertheimer – Senior National Correspondent
  • Odette Yousef – National Security Correspondent (focus on extremism)

Breaking news reporters

  • Jaclyn Diaz – Reporter
  • Jonathan Franklin – Reporter
  • Joe Hernandez – Reporter
  • Vanessa Romo – Reporter
  • Laurel Wamsley – Reporter

Newscast unit

  • Dwane Brown – Newscaster (Weekdays, All Things Considered interludes)
  • Korva Coleman – Newscaster (Weekdays, 6 a.m. – 11 a.m.)
  • Amy Held – Newscasts Editor; Fill-In Newscaster
  • Jeanine Herbst – Newscaster (Weekends, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.)
  • Windsor Johnston – Fill-In Newscaster
  • Lori Lundin – Freelance Newscaster
  • Dave Mattingly – Newscaster (Weekdays, 5 a.m./ Morning Edition interludes)
  • Nora Raum – Newscaster (Weekends, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.)
  • Louise Schiavone – Freelance Newscaster
  • Lakshmi Singh – Newscaster (Weekdays, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.)
  • Giles Snyder – Newscaster (Weekends, 5 a.m. – 10 a.m.)
  • Jack Speer – Newscaster (Weekdays, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.)
  • Shay Stevens – Newscaster (Weekdays, 11 p.m. – 4 a.m.)
  • Dale Willman – Newscaster (Weekends, 11 p.m. – 4 a.m.)
  • Doualy Xaykaothao – Fill-In Newscaster

References

  1. ^ "Leadership at NPR". NPR. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
  2. ^ Folkenflik, David (January 24, 2024). "NPR names tech executive Katherine Maher to lead in turbulent era". NPR. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "Stacey Foxwell". NPR. Retrieved 2018-08-02.
  4. ^ "Christopher Turpin". NPR. 2011-02-22. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  5. ^ "Diaa Hadid". NPR. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  6. ^ "Carrie Kahn". NPR. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  7. ^ "Eyder Peralta". NPR. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  8. ^ "Eric Deggans". NPR. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  9. ^ "Mandalit del Barco". NPR. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  10. ^ "Andrew Limbong". NPR. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  11. ^ "Camila Domonoske". NPR. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  12. ^ Roush, Chris (2024-02-29). "The "butter-smooth voice" of Gura returning to Bloomberg". Talking Biz News. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
  13. ^ "Alina Selyukh". NPR. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  14. ^ "Elizabeth Blair". NPR. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  15. ^ "Anastasia Tsioulcas". NPR. Retrieved 2025-03-15.