Cable industry leader, philanthropist, and community advocate, Cindy Stoddart Cooper has exceptional history of championing and developing countless statewide and local educational programs and initiatives that have positively impacted students, educators, and the community. A Broward County resident for more than 40 years, Cindy graduated in 1977 from Northeast High School.

As a Comcast executive, she developed impactful marketing and communications campaigns earning multiple top honors from the National Cable Television Association, Cable Television Public Affairs Association and the Cable Television Association of Marketers. Among Cindy’s successful endeavors was jumpstarting the License for Learning campaign by outfitting Comcast’s South Florida fleet of vehicles with the tags which helped to raise an impressive amount of funds and awareness for Broward County Public Schools and Broward Education Foundation.

Other significant initiatives Cindy developed include Cable in the Classroom and the Critical Viewing Initiative with the Florida PTA. She worked closely with the late Dr. Phyllis Schiffer-Simon at BECON-TV to develop a formidable public/private partnership that promoted and aired vital after-school educational programming throughout Broward County. Cindy attended Florida State University and Florida Atlantic University, earning her bachelor’s degree in fine arts theatre.