The World Congress of History Producers High Patronage Host Broadcaster - Rai Educational

International Board of Directors:

The Board will provide guidance and stability to the annual World Congress of History Producers event and serve to galvanize the interests of this growing and very important television genre. The Board consists of 13 leading executives selected by the history and biography television community as represented by the delegates to the most recent Congress held in Toronto. Of the 13, twelve were elected in a very popular election and one was acclaimed by the nominating committee as Host Broadcaster.

Nima Abu-Wardeh
Producer/Presenter
BBC News/M Zone Productions
Daniela Bagliani
Programme Acquisitions Manager, Documentary
RTI
Piero A. Corsini
Commissioning Editor
RAI - Radio Televisione
Taylor Downing
Executive Producer
Flashback Television
Christoph Jörg
Commissioning Editor, Specialist Factual
ARTE
Elizabeth Klinck
Researcher
E Klinck Research
Tom Koch (Chair)
Director
WGBH International
Daniel Korn (Vice Chair)
Managing Director
3BM Television
Tom Perlmutter
Director General, English Program
National Film Board of Canada
Ralf-Peter Piechowiak
Executive Producer, Contemporary History
ZDF German Television
Jody Sheff
Executive Producer, History & Features Programming
Thirteen/WNET
Meg Villarreal
Director General
U.S. Independents Inc.
Cindy Witten
Vice President, Original Production, Factual and BBC Programming
Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting Inc.