Patricia Boero brings decades of high-level expertise in filmmaking and philanthropy to the organization. She is currently the Executive Director for Latino Public Broadcasting. She was Director of the Sundance Institute's International Program, and Senior Program Officer at the MacArthur Foundation, where she managed media programs, including funding for major public radio and television series. She was also a Warren Weaver Fellow at the Rockefeller Foundation in New York. Boero directed Hispanics in Philanthropy's Transnational Program, and was Senior Manager for Global Public Affairs at the Levi Strauss Foundation. Most recently, Boero was Director for International Corporate Social Responsibility at the Starbucks Coffee Company in Seattle, in charge of CSR projects in 37 global markets. She studied film, arts and law in Sydney, Australia, where she directed documentaries for Film Australia and the public TV station SBS. She has been a correspondent for BBC Radio's World Service and field producer for CNN in Latin America. Boero was a founding member of LPB's Board of Directors, 1998-2006.