Mary Sullivan
Senior Director, Business Operations
Mary Sullivan has long worked in public television finance, supporting major documentary productions. She started at FRONTLINE in 2000 on the business team. Early in her career, she worked on projects including God in America and later served as coordinating producer on Latino Americans, a Peabody Award-winning series for WETA.
She later returned to WGBH as a grants manager where she oversaw funding for programs including FRONTLINE, Masterpiece, Antiques Roadshow and the World Channel, managing foundation and Corporation for Public Broadcasting support and ensuring compliance. She then served as business manager for American Experience.
She is now senior director of business operations at FRONTLINE, leading financial planning and budgeting in support of its editorial work. Mary holds a BA in communication from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
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Areas of Expertise:
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