American executive, author and broadcast journalist
Cynthia "Cinny" Clare Kennard (born December 28, 1953)[1] is an American business and nonprofit executive, author and former broadcast journalist. She is the executive director of The Annenberg Foundation, based in Los Angeles,[2][3][4] and Annenberg PetSpace.[5][6]
Kennard was a television news correspondent with CBS News in London, Los Angeles and Moscow, and a local television reporter in Texas, California and Indiana. Her journalism awards include a 1992 Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award for coverage of the 1991 Persian Gulf War.[7]
She went on to a long career in nonprofit executive management with NPR, Smithsonian Media, and The Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands.
^Who's Who of American Women (19th edition, 1995). Marquis Who's Who: New Providence, New Jersey.