After more than four decades leading WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Dr. Alan Chartock is retiring as President and CEO. The 81-year-old called his 40 years at the station the “journey of a lifetime,” adding that it’s time for a new group of leaders to take the helm.
Then a political science professor at SUNY New Paltz, Chartock started leading WAMC in 1981 when Albany Medical College handed over the FM signal. Since then, WAMC has grown into an award-winning 29-station network serving seven Northeast states.
The Executive Committee of WAMC’s Board of Trustees has named Stacey Rosenberry, Director of Operations and Engineering, as the organization’s interim CEO.
While Chartock’s retirement is effective immediately, the Board says he stands ready to continue to help in any way. A full celebration in honor of Chartock is being…
