Our executive team

Senior Management
Donna Barrett, President and Chief Executive Officer
Keith Blevins, Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Lynn Pearson, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Steve McPhaul, Senior Vice President, Newspaper Operations

Vice Presidents/Division Managers
Henry Bird, Midwest Division
Eddie Blakeley, Kentucky Division
Terry Connor, Gulf Coast Division
Ron Gutierrez, Central Division
Jeff Masters, Mid-South Division
Keith Ponder, Great Plains Division
Linnie Pride, Community First Holdings
Frank Wood, Northeast Division

Corporate Vice Presidents
John Bagwell, Director of Taxes
Brenda Cole, Information Technology
Matthew Gray, General Counsel
Bill Ketter, News
Chris Muldrow, Internet Operations
Yvette Northcutt, Human Resources
Jennifer Pustaver, Controller
Jack Robb, Revenue
Tom Shafer, Production

Vice Presidents/Sales and Marketing
Karen Allen, Community First Holdings
Sean Evans, Great Plains Division
Rex Maynor, Gulf Coast and Kentucky Divisions
Helen Powers, Northeast and Central Divisions
Mae Stokes, Mid-South and Northeast Divisions
Pete VanBaalen, Midwest Division
Mark Zappala, North of Boston Group