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Gary Knell is an American businessman and nonprofit executive. He is the Chairman of National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between 21st Century Fox and the National Geographic Society. He is also the former President and CEO of National Public Radio (NPR). Knell was born in Sacramento, California, and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1976 with a degree in political science. He then attended the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1979. Knell began his career as a lawyer in the San Francisco office of the law firm of Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro. He then served as the Chief of Staff to California State Senator Art Torres from 1981 to 1983. Knell joined Sesame Workshop in 1983, where he served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. He was responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company, and was instrumental in the launch of Sesame Street in India and South Africa. In 2011, Knell was appointed President and CEO of NPR. During his tenure, he oversaw the launch of NPR One, the organization's mobile app, and the expansion of NPR's digital presence. He also led the organization through a period of financial stability and growth. In 2014, Knell was appointed Chairman of National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between 21st Century Fox and the National Geographic Society. In this role, he oversees the strategic direction of the company, which includes National Geographic magazine, National Geographic television channels, and National Geographic digital media. Knell is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the National Geographic Society, the International Rescue Committee, and the Aspen Institute.
Popular As | Gary Evan Knell |
Occupation | Chairman, National Geographic Partners |
Age | 70 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Born | 27 February 1954 |
Birthday | 27 February |
Birthplace | Sacramento, California, U.S. |
Nationality | United States |
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Who Is Gary Knell's Wife?
His wife is Kim Larson (m. 1981)
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Parents | Not Available |
Wife | Kim Larson (m. 1981) |
Sibling | Not Available |
Children | 4 |
Gary Knell Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Gary Knell worth at the age of 70 years old? Gary Knell’s income source is mostly from being a successful Chairman. He is from United States. We have estimated Gary Knell's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
House | Not Available |
Cars | Not Available |
Source of Income | Chairman |
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