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NRB Board of Directors & Executive Committee

NRB members elect a Board of Directors and officers for the association.  The officers, along with five members-at-large elected from the Board of Directors, form an Executive Committee, which leads the association. 

 

Board of Directors

Executive Committee

 

NRB Program Committee

The Program Committee is appointed annually by the Executive Committee and provides oversight for each year's convention program.

 

Tom McCabe, At-Large Member, NRB Executive Committee

        CEO, KMA/Pursuant

Bob Lepine, First Vice Chairman, NRB Executive Committee

Vice President of Content & Chief Creative Officer, FamilyLife

Peggy Campbell, At-Large Member, NRB Executive Committee

President, Ambassador Advertising Agency

Larry Ross, NRB Board of Directors

          President, A. Larry Ross Communications

NRB Standing Committees

NRB standing committees are established to advance the overall mission of the NRB and to serve the unique interests of specific constituencies within the NRB family.  Work related to the annual convention includes, developing and hosting educational sessions along with various networking and peer-to-peer innovative exchange opportunities.

 

Radio - Jim Kirkland, Chair

Director of Radio, Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

Television - Jim West, Chair

President, The Walk TV, LLC

Internet - Chad Williams, Chair

President, Five Q Communications

Church Media - Rod Payne, Chair

Christian Family Network Television

Intercollegiate - Jeffrey Young, Chair

Assistant Professor of Communications, Louisiana College

International - Hannu Haukka, Chair

Great Commission Media Ministries

 

Chair Bios

 

NRB Headquarters Convention Staff

David Keith, Vice President of Conventions & Technology Development

          Program and Production

Tammy Singleton, Director of Conventions & Expositions

          Education, Lodging, General Convention Administration

Steve Cross, Director of Marketing

          Exhibit Hall, Sponsorships and Advertising

Beth Wakefield, Manager of Convention Services

          Affiliate Events, Hospitality Lounges, Hotel Liaison

Patsy Smith, Convention Registrar

           Registrations - Attendee and Exhibitor

 

Contractors

Much of the heavy lifting and overall look of the Convention is in no small part due to our contractors.

 

The following are currently working with NRB:

GES - General Decorator (Exhibit Hall and Public Area Signage/Graphics/Counters.)

Encore! Productions  (General & Super Session Production Management)

 

Hotel & Facility Staff

The staff at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center are some of the best in the country.  From housekeeping to senior management, the staff give their best to help make our attendees comfortable and the Convention a success.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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