2009 Commencement Speaker

Malcolm Wall

Malcolm Wall is Executive Director for Kentucky Educational Television, our statewide educational television network licensed to the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The Kentucky Network is responsible for a complete range of educational services, and brings to the Commonwealth public affairs and arts programming by, for, and about Kentucky and Kentuckians.

Wall has over 39 years of public broadcasting experience and has held management positions in public broadcasting in Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Oklahoma.

He serves on numerous civic and national boards and organizations that provide collaboration, extension, and outreach for public broadcasting. These include the National Educational Telecommunications Association, the Association of Public Television Stations, American Public Television, the Organization of State Broadcasting Executives, and the Public Television Affinity Group Coalition. Wall is a member of the Rotary Club of Lexington and on the boards of Blue Grass State Games, Leadership Kentucky, New Cities Institute, and the Center for Rural Development. He also served on the Cradle to College Commission and Vision 2015 Planning Northern Kentucky’s Future.

Wall is a native of Mississippi and a graduate of Mississippi State University.