{"id":23360,"date":"2025-11-27T06:45:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T06:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wise.staging-dev.com\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=23360"},"modified":"2025-11-27T06:45:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T06:45:14","slug":"sherrie-rollins-westin","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/wise.staging-dev.com\/ar\/biography\/sherrie-rollins-westin\/","title":{"rendered":"Sherrie Rollins Westin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><main id=\"content\" role=\"main\"><\/main><\/p>\n<section>\n<article class=\"speaker\">\n<div class=\"text\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Sherrie Rollins Westin is Executive Vice President for Global Impact and Philanthropy at Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind Sesame Street. Westin oversees the Workshop\u2019s programs addressing the needs of children from India to South Africa to the United States, providing early education through mass media and targeted initiatives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">During her career, Westin has held leadership positions in media, nonprofit, and public service. She was Assistant to the President for Public Liaison and Intergovernmental Affairs under President George H.W. Bush, Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and held senior positions at the ABC Television Network and U.S. News &amp; World Report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Westin serves on the board of directors of the U.S. Fund for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unicef.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UNICEF,<\/a>\u00a0the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition and Communities in Schools. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the U.S. Afghan Women\u2019s Council. 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