Katherine Maher
President & CEO, NPR. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.
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Katherine Maher is the President and Chief Executive Officer of National Public Radio. She previously served as the CEO of Web Summit and the CEO of the Wikimedia Foundation.
1shows
1appearances
10statements
3resolved
2supported
1contradicted
67%fully supported
Everything Katherine Maher said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.
Maher: Cosgrave's comments caused harm, but Web Summit welcomes tough topics
“One of the things that I said on my opening night remarks were that we need to find a way, of course, to recognize that, you know, Patty's comments really did create harm and hurt for members of this Web Summit community, and also we need to find ways to ensur…”
Maher: OpenAI turmoil stemmed from nonprofit mission clashing with commercialization
“And I think there's a fundamental tension here in that sort of misalignment of the governance structure, the corporate structure, the mission, integrity, and purpose. All of that feels like that was a fundamental disconnect.”
Maher: Google and Amazon publicly withdrew before she became CEO
“Yeah, when I stepped in, we'd already heard from some of the larger partners, such as Amazon and Google, that they weren't going to be coming. They were public about that.”
Maher: Rapid CEO replacement restored partner stability after Cosgrave's exit
“And we were successful in having conversations with partners and bringing them back to the table, and the thing that we heard was that the decision to Move quickly for Patty's resignation to find a new CEO brought some degree of stability and certainty, and on…”
Maher: Wikipedia only spoke publicly to defend its mission or staff
“When I was in my last role at Wikipedia, we were very clear that we would speak about anything that potentially could harm our mission whether that was censorship or freedom of expression, freedom of inquiry, and the like. And then we were very clear that we w…”
Maher: African emerging markets are transitioning to middle-income status fastest globally
“The velocity of Emerging markets in Africa transitioning into middle income status is higher than any other region on the planet”
Maher: Web Summit currently lacks coverage of transformative scientific innovations
“So much of where really, truly interesting things that are going to be transformative to our world are not yet part of our event.”
Maher predicts 40 percent of global population will be African by 2100
“By the time we hit 20 51 in four people on the planet are going to be African. By the time we're at the end of this century, that's 40% of the world's population that is going to be African.”
Maher: Web Summit recruitment began via message from Cosgrave's friend
“By the time I landed at the other end of my flight, which was in Austin, Texas, I had a message from a friend of Patty's who said, hey, would you be willing to take a call? They're looking for a new CEO. And so I got on the phone initially with Patty and then …”
One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Katherine's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.
| Show | Role there | Eps | Statements | Record | |
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 MASTERS OF SCALELEDGER | President & CEO, NPR | 1 | 10 | 67% 2/3 | full record on Masters of Scale → |