• Encouraging Plurality
  • Providing Access
  • Building Capacity

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Michael W. Kempner is the Founder, President, and CEO of MWW, a public relations firm he founded in 1986. Kempner is a board member of Goodwill Industries International and a Founding Board Member of ConnectOne Bancorp. He served on the White House Council for Community Solutions from 2010 to 2012. In 2013, he was named Agency Leader of the Year by PR News, Executive of the Year by American Business Awards, and Agency Professional of the Year and Communications Professional of the Year by Bulldog Stars of PR. Kempner earned a B.S. from American University. He has served on the Broadcasting Board of Governors since December 2014.

The Board

  • Kenneth Weinstein, Chairman
  • Dr. Leon Aron
  • Ambassador Ryan Crocker
  • Michael W. Kempner
  • Ambassador Karen Kornbluh
  • Jeff Shell
  • Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State, Ex officio board member

2017 Board Meetings

  • Presenting the truth
  • Encouraging Plurality
  • Providing Access
  • Building Capacity
  • — Voice of America
  • — Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
  • — Office of Cuba Broadcasting
  • — Radio Free Asia
  • — Middle East Broadcasting Networks
  • Leadership
  • Financial Highlights

Submitted on behalf of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (now U.S. Agency for Global Media) and pursuant to Section 305(a) of the International Broadcasting Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-236). Because this report covers work completed in 2017, this document will continue to refer to the agency as the BBG.