Ruby Goyal Aggarwal

Ruby Goyal Aggarwal joined WETA in 2022. In her role as executive vice president and chief finance and administrative officer, she heads the organization’s financial operations. Aggarwal oversees technology operations, as well as diversity, equity and inclusion strategy for the flagship public media station in the nation’s capital.

As treasurer of WETA and its subsidiary NewsHour Productions LLC, Aggarwal oversees finance, accounting, and building and facilities operations, while providing executive-level fiscal and operational counsel for the organization. Aggarwal reports to WETA President and Chief Executive Officer Sharon Percy Rockefeller.

Prior to her work at WETA, Aggarwal spent a decade at O’Connor Consulting Services, where she provided high-level consulting to nonprofit organizations ranging in size from $5 to $500 million. Aggarwal oversaw board-literacy training, 990 and audit preparation, finance department assessments, internal control assessments, endowment reconciliations and process documentation. Previously, she ran her own consulting firm and worked in finance at media organizations including PBS; Fox Television Stations, Inc.; and NewsChannel8. Aggarwal is a licensed CPA and CGMA, and she earned her BS in accounting with a minor in business administration from the University of Maryland.