Amanda Bennett
Amanda Bennett | |
|---|---|
| CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media | |
| In office December 6, 2022 – January 20, 2025 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Kelu Chao (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Brent Bozell (nominee) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 9, 1952 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) |
Philip Oxley (m. 1976–1983)Terence Foley
(m. 1987; died 2007) |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) |
Amanda Bennett (born July 9, 1952) is an American journalist and author who served as CEO of U.S. Agency for Global Media from 2022 to 2025. She was the director of Voice of America from 2016 to 2020. She formerly edited The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Lexington Herald-Leader. Bennett is also the author of six nonfiction books.