Wednesday, May 18, 2011
C. Kendric Fergeson, Chairman and CEO of NBC Oklahoma, Elected as Chair
Americans for the Arts, announced today the election of C. Kendric Fergeson as Chair and two new members to its Board of Directors. The new members are: Deborah Jordy, executive director, Colorado Business Committee for the Arts; and Nancy Stephens, noted actor and activist.
"I am pleased that Ken will be taking on this leadership role. He has been an extraordinary board member, and his commitment to the organization will make him an outstanding Chair," said Robert L. Lynch, president and CEO of Americans for the Arts. "I am also happy to welcome Deborah and Nancy - two extraordinary leaders - to our Board of Directors. They bring exceptional dedication and commitment to the arts and arts education, and I look forward to working with them and our other board members to further expand the reach the arts have in America."
