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Julian Wyllie
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By Julian Wyllie Verified| Current Verified A forthcoming docuseries on the criminal justice system and three American Masters films are among the public media projects targeted by cuts to National Endowment for the Humanities grants programs, according to a database that compiled grants designated for cancellation by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency.
Comings and goings: Rhode Island public media group hires chief revenue officer, Baltimore Public Media names chief of content …
By Julian Wyllie Verified| Current Verified Richard Popovic was named chief revenue officer at Rhode Island PBS and The Public’s Radio, which merged last year. Popovic most recently worked as executive director of the Catholic Foundation of Rhode Island. He’s also been associate dean of development at the University of Rhode Island Foundation’s college of pharmacy, where he led a $9.5 million fundraising campaign.
By Julian Wyllie Verified| Current Verified CPB promoted several executives to EVP positions Friday. Kathy Merritt was named EVP and COO and takes over the positions held by Michael Levy, who resigned April 4 because he is recovering from surgery. In addition, Debra Sanchez was named EVP of government and external affairs and acting corporate secretary. She succeeds Teresa Safon, SVP, corporate secretary and chief of staff. Safon has worked for the corporation since 1999.
Company Info
Current
Current is a financial technology company based in New York City, founded in 2015 by Stuart Sopp and Trevor Marshall. It specializes in mobile banking services that provide an alternative to traditional banking. Operating without physical branches, Current delivers its services entirely through a mobile app available on both Android and iOS platforms. The company partners with Choice Financial Group and Cross River Bank to support its banking infrastructure. Current offers a variety of financial services through its app, including spending accounts with early paycheck access, fee-free overdraft protection, secured credit building tools, and savings options with interest rates up to 4%. Customers benefit from no annual fees, no overdraft fees, and no minimum balance requirements. The company targets individuals who are underserved by traditional banking systems, aiming to provide affordable and accessible banking solutions. Current has been recognized as one of "The World’s Top 250 Fintech Companies" by CNBC and is a member of the American Fintech Council.
Falls Church, United States
+1 212-498-9996
Founded: 2015