Leslie Fields-Cruz is an American journalist and media executive, who as of 2025 [update] serves as the Executive Director of Black Public Media (BPM). [1]
Fields-Cruz joined BPM in 2001, and has had a number of roles there since. She is a producer of the award-winning PBS series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange . [2]
Fields-Cruz is the chair of the president's circle and a former president of New York Women in Film & Television, [3] the board secretary of the New Era Creative Space, and was listed in Crain's New York's 2021 list of Notable Black Business Leaders. [1] [4] [2]