Susan L. Kantrowitz

Vice President and General Counsel

Sue Kantrowitz is responsible for all legal matters affecting GBH, including all aspects of the production contracting process and the negotiation and administration of national collective bargaining agreements with actors, writers, and musicians. She also oversees the GBH Media Archives and Library, which she founded almost 25 years ago.

Kantrowitz joined GBH’s legal department in 1981, becoming Director of Legal Affairs in 1984. She was named the organization’s first General Counsel in 1986. Kantrowitz came to GBH from the public relations firm Bozell & Jacobs, where she was an account executive. Prior to that, she was an associate producer at California station KOCE-TV.

Kantrowitz holds a JD from Boston College Law School and a bachelor’s degree in communications from Boston University, from which she graduated summa cum laude. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Massachusetts Bar Association, and the Boston Bar Association.