Independent director

Debra L. Lee

Independent Director·Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

About

Debra L. Lee is an Independent Director of Warner Bros. Discovery, serving on the Compensation Committee. She has been a director since 2022.

As former CEO of BET Networks, she led the evolution of the organization's content strategies and its transition into digital and multiplatform content offerings, and has founded organizations focused on gender and race equity and human rights.

Since 2022
Age 71
Tenure 4 yrs

Also at Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

SJ Samuel A. Di Piazza, Jr. Independent Board Chair RF Richard W. Fisher Independent Director PG Paul A. Gould Independent Director JL Joseph M. Levin Independent Director AL Anton J. Levy Independent Director KL Kenneth W. Lowe Independent Director

Roles

Organization Role Dates Details
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Independent Director 2022–present Current role
BET Networks Chair and CEO 2006 to 2018 Led the company until her retirement in 2018.
BET Networks President and CEO 2005 to 2006 Also served as President and Chief Operating Officer (1995-2005) and EVP and General Counsel (1986-1995).
The Monarchs Collective Co-Founder and Partner A management consulting firm, since 2020.
Leading Women Defined Foundation Founder and Chair A nonprofit education and advocacy organization in Los Angeles, CA, since 2009.

External roles

Organization Role Dates
The Procter & Gamble Company Director
Marriott International, Inc. Director
Burberry Group plc Director 2019 to 2024
AT&T Inc. Director 2019 to 2022

Related

Company Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Company hub Person Samuel A. Di Piazza, Jr. Independent Board Chair Person Richard W. Fisher Independent Director Person Paul A. Gould Independent Director Person Joseph M. Levin Independent Director Person Anton J. Levy Independent Director Person Kenneth W. Lowe Independent Director Person Fazal F. Merchant Independent Director Person Anthony J. Noto Independent Director Person Paula A. Price Independent Director Person Daniel E. Sanchez Independent Director Person Geoffrey Y. Yang Independent Director Person David M. Zaslav President and Chief Executive Officer; Director Deal Warner Bros Discovery All3Media 2014 Deal page Deal Warner Bros Discovery Eurosport International Tf1 2014 Deal page Deal Warner Bros Discovery Sbs Nordic Prosiebensat 1 2013 Deal page
Source: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. proxy statement (SEC Schedule 14A)

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