Finn Named Dir. of Philanthropy, Partnerships, LABF
• The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) is pleased to announce that retired media executive Dan Finn has been named Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships.
In this newly created role, Finn will lead LABF’s fundraising initiatives and cultivate strategic relationships with donors, corporate partners, and industry leaders to further advance the Foundation’s mission of preserving, honoring, and celebrating the history of American broadcasting.
Finn brings decades of leadership experience in the media industry. Most recently, he served as SVP & Regional Market Manager for Beasley’s New Jersey cluster. Prior to that, he held senior leadership roles at Greater Media, Inc.
“Dan’s passion for broadcasting and his heart for service make him the perfect person to lead this important work,” said Deborah Parenti, Co-Chair of the LABF Board of Directors. “He understands the power of this industry and the responsibility we have to preserve its legacy for future generations.”
Dave “Chachi” Denes, Co-Chair of LABF, added, “Dan is a natural connector. He builds relationships with authenticity and purpose, and that’s exactly what LABF needs as we continue to grow our impact. We are absolutely thrilled to welcome him into this role.”
Mary Collins, Executive Director of LABF, commented, “Dan’s experience, credibility, and passion for broadcasting make him an incredible addition to our leadership team. His ability to build strong relationships across the industry will be invaluable as we expand our philanthropic reach and strengthen our partnerships.”
“Broadcasting has given me so much, and this role allows me to pay it forward,” said Finn. “I’m excited to work with partners who share our passion for preserving history and honoring the people who helped build this incredible industry. Together, we can truly make a difference.”
