People at NPR

Every day more than 800 NPR employees come to work bringing you high-quality news, information and entertainment programming. Check out the bios of some of the voices you hear on the radio and online. Learn more about the people who manage and govern NPR.

programming: staff and contributors

Did you know that Susan Stamberg was the first woman to anchor a national nightly news program? Or that Carl Kasell is an accomplished magician? Learn more about the talented people that bring you high-quality, award-winning news and programming every day.

corporate team: senior leadership

Learn about the people that manage over 800 NPR employees in their day-to-day operations. With accomplished and diverse background, the members of the corporate team lead NPR to continue to be a thriving media organization.

board of directors: governance officers

Meet the NPR Board of Directors, responsible for the governance of our 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The Board includes the NPR president, the chairman of the NPR Foundation, 10 NPR Member Station managers and five prominent members of the public selected by the Board and confirmed by Member Stations.