Donna Barrett has been president and chief executive officer of Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. (CNHI), a privately-held newspaper company based in Montgomery, Ala., since January 2006. CNHI publishes 68 daily newspapers and numerous other publications in 23 states.
Barrett currently serves as chairman of the Newspaper Association of America (NAA) and is on the board of directors of The Associated Press. She also serves on the executive committee of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA).