Leital Molad

Leital Molad currently serves as Head of Podcasts and Development Consultant at WaitWhat, collaborating with the team behind Reid Hoffman's Masters of Scale to innovate audio and video content. As an Adjunct Professor at the School of Visual Arts, Molad teaches audio journalism and podcasting to graduate students in the Design Writing and Research program. Previously, as SVP of Content Development at Pushkin Industries, significant projects included "A Life in Lyrics" with Paul McCartney and the award-winning "Lost Hills." Additional experience includes roles as Executive Producer at First Look Media, where notable podcasts such as Missing Richard Simmons were developed, and as Executive Producer at WNYC Radio, where Molad launched the Only Human podcast. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Journalism from New York University and a Bachelor's degree in English and Spanish from The University of Texas at Austin.