Katherine Lauderdale left the role of Chief Legal Officer at PBS on June 4, 2026, according to PR Newswire.
| Name | Katherine Lauderdale |
|---|---|
| Role | Chief Legal Officer |
| Company | PBS |
| Industry | Media |
| Location | Arlington, VA |
| Move | Departure |
| Date | June 4, 2026 |
| Source | PR Newswire |
PBS said Katherine Lauderdale, who led its legal department since 2002 and served as Chief Legal Officer since 2016, will become Chief Legal Officer Emerita and Senior Advisor to the CEO as Jill Patrone takes over the role. (Source: PR Newswire.)
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Source: PR Newswire. InhouseBlog summarizes publicly reported general counsel moves and links to the original report.
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