Ingrid Ciprián-Matthews | |
Birth Place: | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Education: | Barnard College New York University |
Occupation: | Journalist, TV producer |
Ingrid Ciprián-Matthews is a Dominican journalist and television producer serving as the president of CBS News from August 2023 to July 2024.
Ciprián-Matthews was born in Santo Domingo.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree from Barnard College. She received a master's degree in journalism from the New York University in 1984.
Ciprián-Matthews was a general assignment reporter for NPR's Spanish-language program, Enfoque Nacional.[2] She later worked as a managing editor of CNN's New York bureau.[3] In 1993, she joined CBS News as a senior producer for morning news. She later worked as an executive vice president of news and as a foreign editor. In 2018, Ciprian-Matthews became an executive vice president of strategic professional development. In January 2021, Ciprián-Matthews was selected by CBS News president Susan Zirinsky to oversee the CBS Washington bureau. In November 2021, she became the executive vice president of newsgathering.[4] In August 2023, following the resignation of Neeraj Khemlani, she was promoted to CBS News president. She announced her resignation from the position of president on July 10, 2024, but will stay with CBS News "as a senior editorial adviser" until the elections in November.[5]