Deborah Wright
Director/Board Member at Sesame Workshop
Profile
Deborah C.
Wright is currently a Director at Citibank NA (New York), Sesame Workshop, Citibank Maghreb SA, American Baptist Churches In The U.S.A., Lower Manhattan Development Corp., and a Member of the New York State Tax Reform & Fairness Commission.
Previously, she served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corp.
from 1996 to 1999.
From 1999 to 2017, she was the Non-Executive Chairman of Carver Bancorp, Inc. and Carver Federal Savings Bank (New York).
She also served as an Independent Director at Citigroup, Inc. from 2017 to 2022.
Additionally, she held positions as an Independent Director at Mondelez International, Inc. in 2011, Time Warner, Inc. from 2005 to 2018, and Voya Financial, Inc. from 2014 to 2019.
She was a Director at Globalmedia.com, Harvard University, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, The Rockefeller Foundation, The Partnership for New York City, Inc., and Children's Defense Fund, Inc. She also served as a Director at the Housing Authority of New York from 1990 to 1994 and as a Member of The New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Dev in 1996.
Ms. Wright holds undergraduate, graduate, and MBA degrees from Harvard University.
Deborah Wright active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Sesame Workshop
 Sesame Workshop Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sesame Workshop develops educational content for television, radio, and magazines. The company produces the Emmy Award-winning children's show Sesame Street. It was founded in 1968 by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd N. Morrisett and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
American Baptist Churches In The U.S.A.
 American Baptist Churches In The U.S.A. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Baptist Churches In The U.S.A. is a privately held company. The company was founded in 1814 and is headquartered in Prussia, PA. | Director/Board Member | 2010-04-04 |
| Lower Manhattan Development Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-04-04 |
| New York State Tax Reform & Fairness Commission | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Citibank Maghreb SA
 Citibank Maghreb SA Major BanksFinance Citibank Maghreb SA operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Casablanca, Morocco. | Director/Board Member | - |
Citibank NA (New York)
 Citibank NA (New York) Major BanksFinance Citibank NA engages in the provision of banking services. It offers retail and commercial banking; credit cards; banking, capital markets, and advisory; markets and securities services; private banking; and treasury and trade solutions. The company was founded on June 16, 1812 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Deborah Wright
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| CITIGROUP INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-04-25 |
| VOYA FINANCIAL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2019-01-30 |
| TIME WARNER | Director/Board Member | 2018-06-13 |
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Training of Deborah Wright
| Harvard University | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| CARVER BANCORP, INC. | Finance |
| CITIGROUP INC. | Finance |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| VOYA FINANCIAL, INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 16 |
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| Globalmedia.com | Finance |
Citibank NA (New York)
Citibank NA (New York) Major BanksFinance Citibank NA engages in the provision of banking services. It offers retail and commercial banking; credit cards; banking, capital markets, and advisory; markets and securities services; private banking; and treasury and trade solutions. The company was founded on June 16, 1812 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Time Warner, Inc.
 Time Warner, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Time Warner, Inc. engaged in the provision of cable network, filmed entertainment, and publishing services. It operated through the following segments: Turner, Home Box Office, and Warner Bros. The Turner segment created and programed branded news, entertainment, sports and kids multi-platform content for consumers around the world. The Home Box Office segment operated the HBO and Cinemax multichannel premium pay television services. The Warner Bros. segment produced and distributed television shows, feature films, and games. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Sesame Workshop
Sesame Workshop Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sesame Workshop develops educational content for television, radio, and magazines. The company produces the Emmy Award-winning children's show Sesame Street. It was founded in 1968 by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd N. Morrisett and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Commercial Services |
Carver Federal Savings Bank (New York)
 Carver Federal Savings Bank (New York) Savings BanksFinance Carver Federal Savings Bank federally chartered savings bank. Its services include in personal banking, money market & personal savings, business banking, loans and online banking. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center operates as a private cancer center. It offers cancer care services to adult; and child and teen patients. Its services include risk assessment and screening; diagnosis and treatment; clinical trials; patient and caregiver education; and pediatric clinical trials. The company was founded by John J. Astor and Charlotte Astor in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Services |
| Lower Manhattan Development Corp. | Government |
The Rockefeller Foundation
 The Rockefeller Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Rockefeller Foundation operates and organizes charitable trusts. The company supports grants, fellowships, and conferences for programs that try to identify and alleviate need and suffering. It was founded in 1913 by John D. Rockefeller Sr. and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous |
The Partnership for New York City, Inc.
 The Partnership for New York City, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Partnership for New York City operates as a charitable organization. It is a network of business leaders and corporations working for the economic and cultural betterment of all five boroughs of the city. The firm provides networking opportunities, conducts research, participates in policy making and lobbies government. The company was founded by David Rockefeller in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Children's Defense Fund, Inc.
 Children's Defense Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Children's Defense Fund, Inc. provides policies and programs that supports children out of poverty, abuse and neglect. The firm also provides health care, education, moral and spiritual foundation for them. The company was founded by Marian Wright Edelman in 1973 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Citibank Maghreb SA
Citibank Maghreb SA Major BanksFinance Citibank Maghreb SA operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Casablanca, Morocco. | Finance |
Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corp.
 Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corp. is a non-profit organization that aims to revitalize economically deprived communities through the use of public funds and tax incentives. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
| Housing Authority of New York | Government |
American Baptist Churches In The U.S.A.
American Baptist Churches In The U.S.A. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Baptist Churches In The U.S.A. is a privately held company. The company was founded in 1814 and is headquartered in Prussia, PA. | Commercial Services |
| The New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Dev | Government |
| New York State Tax Reform & Fairness Commission |
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