What is Pat Mitchell?
{{Infobox person | image =Pat Mitchell (8157972890) (cropped).jpg | name = Pat Mitchell | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1943|1|20|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Swainsboro, Georgia]], [[United States|U.S.]] | death_date = | occupation = Global [[mass media|media]] [[businesswoman]] and [[philanthropist]] | spouse = Scott Seydel | children = Mark Mitchell, Clark Seydel, Rutherford Seydel, Rosina Seydel, Lael Seydel, Scotto Seydel | relatives = | website = http://www.patmitchellmedia.com | footnotes = }} '''Pat Mitchell''' (born January 20, 1943) is an American businesswoman. She was the first woman president and CEO of [[PBS]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/02/08/us/pbs-names-turner-broadcasting-executive-as-its-new-president.html|title=PBS Names Turner Broadcasting Executive as Its New President|last=Carter|first=Bill|access-date=2018-08-14|language=en}}</ref> Mitchell partners with the [[TED (conference)|TED]] organization to co-curate and host an annual global [https://tedwomen2018.ted.com/?utm_source=pmwiki&utm_content=patsbio TEDWomen] conference.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/leliagowland/2018/01/16/the-leader-behind-tedwomen/#abcd01e48461|title=The Leader Behind TEDWomen|last=Gowland|first=Lelia|date=16 January 2018|work=Forbes|access-date=}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mitchell, Pat}} [[Category:1943 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Businesspeople from Georgia (U.S. state)]]