Advisory Board

The Alfred Friendly Press Partners Advisory Board is composed of news leaders in print, broadcast and digital journalism. They include top-ranked editors, international journalists, innovative educators and pioneering thinkers.

The advisory board provides program advice on journalism issues. Among its roles:

Identifying how the fellows – and their home organizations – can benefit most from the fellowship
Recruiting accomplished journalists to train international media organizations in areas such as newsroom management, political coverage and investigative reporting
Reviewing fellowship applications
Recruiting and training U.S. host and international partner newsrooms


	Gilbert Bailón Executive Editor KERA News, DallasFormer Executive Editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
	Joanna Ossinger Editor, Cross Access Markets, Bloomberg News Specializes specializing in business and markets news including crypto, stocks, FX, macro, derivatives
	Kevin Drew Supervising Editor, National Public Radio, Washington Former editor, US News & World Report
	Marina Walker Guevara Executive Editor, Pulitzer Center Former Deputy Director, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
	Joseph Odindo Former Editorial Director Standard Group Nairobi, Kenya
	Francesco Marconi Computational journalist, co-founder of real-time information company Applied XL Former manager of strategy at The Associated Press and R&D Chief at The Wall Street Journal
	Jackie Combs-Nelson Former designer/editor, Chicago Tribune
	Rob Eshman Former Director, Publisher and Editor-in-chief of TRIBE Media
	Teri Hayt Report for America, Deputy Director of Corps Excellence, Regional Manager Former Executive Director American Society of News Editors
	Greg Victor CEO and Founder, International Free Expression Project, Pittsburgh PA