The American Press Institute team is dedicated to sharing our deep expertise with media and journalism leaders. We strive to be welcoming, collaborative, intentionally innovative and deeply knowledgeable to best support our partners.

Robyn Tomlin
Robyn TomlinExecutive director
Samantha Ragland
Samantha RaglandSenior vice president
Yoni Greenbaum
Yoni GreenbaumVice president of product strategy
Anastasia Bielecka
Anastasia BieleckaAdministrative assistant
Tricia Cantor
Tricia CantorProgram operations manager
Lilly Chapa
Lilly ChapaEditorial manager
Nathan Hall
Nathan HallJournalism strategy manager
Marlene Harris-Taylor
Marlene Harris-TaylorDirector of community engagement
Kevin Loker
Kevin LokerSenior director, partnerships and development
Marita Pérez Díaz
Marita Pérez DíazWeb applications engineer
Emily Ristow
Emily RistowDirector of communications
Jan Ross Sakian
Jan Ross SakianProgram/community manager
Liz Worthington
Liz WorthingtonDirector of product strategy

Board of Trustees

Barbara Wall, Chair
USA TODAY Co.
McLean, Virginia

Elizabeth A. Allen
NPR
Washington, D.C.

Chris Argentieri
The Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles, California

Jennifer Bertetto
Trib Total Media
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Danielle Coffey
News/Media Alliance
Arlington, Virginia

Conan Gallaty
Tampa Bay Times
St. Petersburg, Florida

Steve Grove
Minnesota Star Tribune
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dan Krockmalnic
The Boston Globe
Boston, Massachusetts

Ross McDuffie
National Trust for Local News
Marietta, Georgia

Patty Michalski
Hearst Newspapers
Washington, D.C.

Geraldine Moriba
The Grio / Allen Media Group
New York, New York

Mark W. Newhouse
Advance Publications
New York, New York

Todd Thorpe
News Corp
Washington, D.C.

Fellows

The American Press Institute fellowship program is not currently active. Check back regularly for updates on the launch of our next fellowship cohort.