Laura Ruth Walker

Sesame Workshop Names Hillary Strong Chief Development Officer

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

NEW YORK, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit media and educational organization behind Sesame Street, has named Hillary Strong Chief Development Officer.

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  • NEW YORK, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit media and educational organization behind Sesame Street, has named Hillary Strong Chief Development Officer.
  • Strong will lead the expansion of Sesame Workshop's philanthropic development efforts and help deepen the organization's impact.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Hillary to Sesame Workshop to lead our efforts to sustain our nonprofit mission to help children everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and kinder," said Westin.
  • Prior to joining Sesame Workshop, Strong served as Chief Development Officer at New York Public Radio (NYPR), the parent organization for New York City public radio stations, WNYC and WQXR, and digital local news publication Gothamist.