Leonard Woolsey, president of Southern Newspapers and president and publisher of The Daily News in Galveston, Texas, has been nominated to become president of America's Newspapers. The election of officers and directors for 2024-25 will be held at 9 a.m. EDT on Tuesday morning, Oct. 22, during the Senior Leadership Conference in Charleston.
In addition to Woolsey, the following officers were nominated:
Heidi Wright, COO of EO Media Group and publisher of The Bulletin in Bend, Oregon, will become immediate past president.
Board of Directors:
Five industry executives were nominated to serve additional three-year terms on the board of directors:
Five industry executives were nominated to initial terms on the board:
Dean Ridings, CEO of America's Newspapers, said: “We are grateful to David Dunn-Rankin, Daisy Donald and Conan Gallaty for their service on the board, which will end Oct. 22.” David Dunn-Rankin is president of D-R Media in Venice, Florida, Daisy Donald was formerly with FT Strategies and Conan Gallaty is chairman and CEO of the Tampa Bay Times.
All members are encouraged to attend the Senior Leadership Conference and the Tuesday morning business meeting.
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