Ruth Wooden

Ruth Wooden, who was president of Public Agenda, an opinion research and public engagement organization, from 2003 through 2010 and now serves on its Board of Directors. She also serves on the boards of Civic Ventures, the Family Violence Prevention Fund, Teachers Count, Independent Sector and Demos. Wooden’s past experience includes her roles as Executive Vice President and Senior Counselor at the international public relations firm of Porter Novelli and president of The Advertising Council, the nation’s leading producer of public service announcements. She is currently studying at the Union Theological Seminary.