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The House has voted to eliminate previously approved funding to public media. Here's what happens next, and how you can help protect HPR and all public media.

José A. Fajardo

President & General Manager

Jose A. Fajardo recently served as Executive Vice President for the Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce. Prior to his role at the Orlando Chamber, he served as President & CEO for WMFE-TV/FM, the member-supported public broadcasting stations for Central Florida. Fajardo's broadcast career started in Central Texas, where he worked for three years in commercial radio before joining KNCT-TV/FM, the public broadcasting stations located in Killeen, Texas, concluding as its general manager.

Fajardo has been an active Board member on several local, state, and national Boards. He served as a director on the National Public Radio (NPR) Board of Directors twice and also served on the Board of the Association of Public Television Stations.

Fajardo is a native of Puerto Rico. He holds an MBA from the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College.