Who's Who
MPT Management
Steven J. Schupak • President & Chief Executive Officer
Chuck Roberts • Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Travis Mitchell • Senior Vice President, Chief Content Officer
Patricia Fitzhugh • Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Susan Wolfinger Schmitt • Vice President, Human Resources
Betsy Peisach • Vice President, Maryland Center for Media Literacy & Education
Linda Taggart • Vice President, Development
Ling Ling Sun • Vice President, Technology
Lara Hjortsberg • General Counsel
Fran Minakowski • Senior Advisor to the President
Erin Chrest • Senior Managing Director, Major & Planned Giving
John Davis • Senior Managing Director, MotorWeek
Kate Pearson • Senior Managing Director, Programming & Acquisitions
Kristen Penczek • Senior Managing Director, Audience Engagement
Krista Respass • Senior Managing Director, Early Childhood Education Services
Tom Williams • Senior Managing Director, Communications
Terri Carpenter • Managing Director, Corporate Support
Jason Cohen • Managing Director, Maryland State Ad Agency
Meghan Guerrero Honesto • Managing Director, Partnership Development
Eleanor Hong • Managing Director, Digital Content & Operations
Troy A. Mosley • Managing Director, Content
Eric Neumann • Managing Director, On-Air Fundraising & Development Productions
Jennifer White • Managing Director, Digital Fundraising
Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission
Richard J. Bodorff, Chair
Rebecca J. Hanson, Esq., Vice Chair
Debra A. Bright, Ed.D.
Robert C. Douglas, Esq.
Dr. Carla Hayden
Lakeisha D. Lashley, Ed.D.
Dr. Kimberly Moffitt
Beth E. Suarez
Bruce A. Wahl
Ellie K. Wang
Carey M. Wright, Ed.D.
2026 Commission meetings
2025 Commission meetings
2024 Commission meetings
- Tuesday, January 23 at 10:30am minutes
- Tuesday, March 19 at 10:30am minutes
- Tuesday, April 23 at 10:30am (Cancelled)
- Tuesday, May 28 at 10:30am minutes
- Tuesday, September 24 at 10:30am minutes
- Tuesday, October 22 at 10:30am (Cancelled)
- Tuesday, November 26 at 10:30am minutes
MPT Foundation, Inc.
Craig Fuller, Chair
Beth E. Suarez, Vice Chair
Steven J. Schupak, President
Patricia Fitzhugh, Treasurer
Erin Chrest, Secretary
Richard J. Bodorff, Ex Officio
Alfred R. Berkeley III
Dr. Cynthia Boyle
Dr. Shailaja Didolkar
Debbie Driesman
Rhea Feikin
Chris Fenger
Daniel M. Freeman
Rebecca J. Hanson, Esq.
Irwin Kramer
Dr. Elizabeth Molina Morgan
Doug Schwab
Henry Stansbury
Michael Styer
Paul G. Ullmann
Ellie K. Wang
Anne West
Patrick Butler, Chair Emeritus