| Belo has a 13-member Board of
Directors. Here you can view their photos and read their
biographies.
ROBERT W. DECHERD
Chairman, President and Chief Executive
Officer
Belo Corp.
Robert Decherd has been Belo's Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer since January 1987. Robert became President of Belo in
January 1994, and previously served as President from January 1985
through December 1986. From January 1984 through December 1986, he
served as Chief Operating Officer. Robert is a member of the Board
of Directors and serves as lead director of Kimberly-Clark
Corporation. He also serves on the Advisory Council for Harvard
University's Center for Ethics and the Professions, and is a member
of the Media Security and Reliability Council which is part of
President Bush's Homeland Security initiative.
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HENRY P. BECTON, JR.President
WGBH Educational Foundation
Henry Becton has been president of WGBH Educational Foundation, a
public broadcasting organization, since 1984 and served as its
general manager from 1978 until 1999. He is a member of the board of
directors of Becton Dickinson and Company and is a trustee or
director of 18 Scudder Fund investment companies or trusts advised
by Deutsche Asset Management. Henry served as a director of The
Providence Journal Company from 1992 to 1997. He served as a
director of Public Broadcasting Service from June 1987 until June
1993 and from June 1995 until October 2001. Henry is a trustee of
the Boston Museum of Science and is a member of the Board of
Directors of Public Radio International.
LOUIS E. CALDERA
President University of New Mexico
Louis Caldera has served as president of the University of New
Mexico since August 2003. Louis served as vice chancellor for
university advancement at The California State University from June
2001 to June 2003. Louis was Secretary of the Army in the Clinton
Administration from July 1998 until January 2001. He previously
served as managing director and chief operating officer for the
Corporation for National and Community Service, a federal
grantmaking agency, from September 1997 to June 1998. Louis also
serves on the boards of directors of IndyMac Bancorp, Inc. and
Southwest Airlines Co.
FRANCE A. CÓRDOVA, Ph.D.
Chancellor University of California Riverside
France Córdova has served as chancellor of University of
California Riverside since July 2002. From August 1996 to July 2002,
she was vice chancellor for research and professor of physics at
University of California Santa Barbara. She served as chief
scientist of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
from 1993 to 1996. France currently serves on advisory committees
for the National Academy of Sciences' Policy and Global Affairs
Division.
JUDITH L. CRAVEN, M.D., M.P.H.
Corporate Director
From July 1992 until her retirement in October 1998, Judy Craven
served as president of the United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast. From
1983 to 1992, she was dean of the School of Allied Health Sciences
of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, and
from 1987 to 1992 was vice president of multicultural affairs for
the University of Texas Health Science Center. Judy is a member of
the board of regents of The University of Texas System and serves on
the boards of directors of SYSCO Corporation, Luby's, Inc.,
SunAmerica Mutual Funds, and Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company
of America.
ROGER A. ENRICO
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
PepsiCo, Inc.
Roger Enrico is the former chairman and chief executive officer
of PepsiCo, Inc.. He was chief executive officer of PepsiCo from
April 1996 until May 2001, chairman of the board from November 1996
to May 2001, and vice chairman from May 2001 until April 2002. Roger
joined PepsiCo in 1971 and held numerous other senior positions,
including chairman and chief executive officer of PepsiCo Worldwide
Restaurants from 1994 to 1997. Roger is a member of the boards of
directors of Target Corporation, Electronic Data Systems
Corporation, The National Geographic Society, The Dallas Center for
the Performing Arts, The Eisenhower Fellowships and The National
Center for Public Policy and Higher Education.
STEPHEN HAMBLETT
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
The Providence Journal Company
Steve Hamblett served as chairman of the board of The Providence
Journal Company from February 1997, when The Providence Journal
Company became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Belo, until his
retirement in December 2000. From February 1997 until April 1999,
Steve was chief executive officer and publisher of The Providence
Journal Company. From 1987 to 1997, he was chairman, chief executive
officer, and publisher of the pre-merger Providence Journal Company.
Steve is currently a member of the boards of the Inter-American
Press Association, the Smithsonian National Board, the Rhode Island
School of Design, and the Rhode Island Heritage Harbor Museum. In
connection with the acquisition of The Providence Journal Company,
Belo agreed that Steve is eligible to serve as a Belo director until
age 70.
DEALEY D. HERNDON
President Herndon, Stauch & Associates
Dealey Herndon has been president of Herndon, Stauch &
Associates, a project and construction management firm, since
September 1995. From January 2001 to October 2001, she also served
as director of appointments for Texas Governor Rick Perry. From 1991
to September 1995, she was the executive director of the State
Preservation Board of the State of Texas and managed the Texas
Capitol Restoration in that capacity. Dealey is trustee emeritus of
the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Washington, D.C. and
serves on the executive committee of the Texas State History Museum
Foundation.
LAURENCE E. HIRSCH
Chairman Eagle Materials Inc.
Larry Hirsch has been chairman of Eagle Materials Inc. (formerly
Centex Construction Products, Inc.), a construction products
company, since July 1999. He is the former chairman and chief
executive officer of Centex Corporation, one of the nation's largest
homebuilders. He was chief executive officer of Centex from July
1988 to April 2004 and chairman of the board from July 1991 to April
2004. Larry is a member of the Board of Directors of Luminex
Corporation and is an advisory director of HeidelbergerCement AG.
Larry also serves as a trustee of the University of Pennsylvania.
WAYNE R. SANDERS
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Wayne Sanders is the former chairman and chief executive officer
of Kimberly-Clark Corporation. He served as president and chief
executive officer of Kimberly-Clark from 1991 until September 2002
and as chairman of the board from 1992 until February 2003. Wayne
joined Kimberly-Clark in 1975 and held other senior positions prior
to 1991. He also serves on the boards of directors of Texas
Instruments Incorporated and Adolph Coors Company and its principal
subsidiary, Coors Brewing Company. Wayne is the vice chairman of the
board of Marquette University and serves as national trustee and
governor of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.
WILLIAM T. SOLOMON
Chairman Austin Industries, Inc.
Bill Solomon is chairman of the board of Austin Industries, Inc.,
a general construction company, a position he has held since 1987.
Bill was chairman and chief executive officer from 1987 to March
2001 and, prior to 1987, was president and chief executive officer
of Austin Industries. He also serves on the boards of the
Hoblitzelle Foundation and the Southwestern Medical Foundation.
LLOYD D. WARD
Corporate Director
Lloyd Ward is the former chief executive officer and secretary
general of the United States Olympic Committee, positions he held
from October 2001 until March 2003. He served as chairman and chief
executive officer of iMotors from January 2001 until May 2001. Lloyd
was chairman and chief executive officer of Maytag Corporation from
August 1999 to November 2000, president and chief operating officer
of Maytag from 1998 to August 1999, and executive vice president of
Maytag from 1996 to 1998. Lloyd served in various senior management
positions with PepsiCo, Inc. from 1988 through 1996.
J. McDONALD WILLIAMS
Chairman Emeritus Trammell Crow Company
Don Williams served as chairman of Trammell Crow Company, a real
estate services firm, from August 1994 until May 2002, when he was
named chairman emeritus. From 1991 until July 1994, Don was
president and chief executive officer of Trammell Crow, and from
1977 to December 1990, he was managing partner of Trammell Crow. He
also serves on the boards of directors of the Dallas Citizens
Council, Children's Health Services of Texas, Abilene Christian
University, the Hoblitzelle Foundation, Southern Methodist
University Perkins School of Theology, and the Dallas Foundation.
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