LaFontaine Oliver, a veteran radio executive who has led NPR member stations in Baltimore and Orlando, will soon become the next CEO of New York Public Radio.
LaFontaine Oliver has been named the next CEO for New York Public Radio.
The NYPR Board of Trustees announced Oliver’s appointment Tuesday. He will be the first Black person to serve as NYPR's CEO. Oliver’s appointment will take effect 11 months after the departure of Goli Sheikholeslami, who left the company after a two-year stint as CEO toSince Sheikholeslami’s departure, NYPR has been led on an interim basis by Cynthia King Vance, an NYPR trustee.
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