Leslie Fields-Cruz

Leslie Fields-Cruz is an American journalist and media executive, who as of 2025 serves as the Executive Director of Black Public Media (BPM). Fields-Cruz joined BPM in 2001, and has had a number of roles there since. She is a producer of the award-winning PBS series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange. Fields-Cruz is the chair of the president's circle and a former president of New York Women...

Leslie Fields-Cruz is an American journalist and media executive, who as of 2025 serves as the Executive Director of Black Public Media (BPM). Fields-Cruz joined BPM in 2001, and has had a number of roles there since. She is a producer of the award-winning PBS series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange. Fields-Cruz is the chair of the president's circle and a former president of New York Women in Film & Television, the board secretary of the New Era Creative Space, and was listed in Crain's New York's 2021 list of Notable Black Business Leaders. External links Leslie Fields-Cruz at IMDb Black Public Media's team biographies, including Fields-Cruz Powerful Women: Let's Talk NPR interview with Fields-Cruz PBS "Behind the Lens" feature about AfroPoP References