Henry W. McGee

Senior Lecturer, Harvard Business School
Age: 68 
Director since: 2015

TEGNA Committees:
• Executive
• Nominating and Governance (Chair)
• Public Policy and Regulation
 
Other Public Company Directorships:
• AmerisourceBergen Corporation

Professional Experience:
Mr. McGee has been a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School since July 2013. Previously, he served as a consultant to HBO Home Entertainment from April 2013 to August 2013 after serving as President of HBO Home Entertainment from 1995 until his retirement in March 2013. Mr. McGee held the position of Senior Vice President,
Programming, HBO Video, from 1988 to 1995 and prior to that, Mr. McGee served in leadership positions in various divisions of HBO. Mr. McGee also serves as a director of the Pew Research Center and The Black Filmmaker Foundation. He is also a former President of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater Foundation and the Film Society of Lincoln Center. He was recognized by Savoy Magazine in 2016 and 2017 as one of the Most Influential Black Corporate Directors and in 2018 the National Association of Corporate Directors named Mr. McGee to the Directorship 100 as one of the country’s most influential boardroom members.

Qualifications and Strategy-Related Experience:

• Significant business, leadership and management experience in media industry
• Expertise in new business planning, operations, marketing and wholesale distribution
• Deep understanding of the use of technology in and all aspects of wholesale distribution and international market
• Extensive knowledge of leadership, corporate governance and corporate accountability