The Society of Broadcast Engineers held its national elections for
officers and board members and tabulated the results on September
11.
Raymond C. Benedict, CPBE, was elected president of the Society.
Other officers elected for one-year terms include:
Vice President – Samuel E. Garfield, CPBE CBNT, Vice President,
Dilicast, Technical Broadcast Consultants, Raleigh, N.C.
Secretary – Ralph Hogan, CPBE CBNT, Assistant General
Manager-Engineering Services: Northwest Public Radio and Television and
Washington Higher Education Telecommunications System, Pullman,
Wash.
Treasurer – Robert J. Russell, CSTE CBNT, Operations &
Engineering Manager, KYMA-TV, Yuma, Ariz.
Elected to two-year terms on the national Board of Directors
were:
Andrea Cummis, CBT, Senior Vice President, Engineering &
Operations, Oxygen Media, New York, N.Y.
Dane E. Ericksen, P.E., CSRTE, Senior Engineer, Hammett & Edison
Inc., Consulting Engineers, San Francisco, Calif.
Clay Freinwald, CPBE, Senior Facilities Engineer, Entercom, Seattle,
Wash.
David Hultsman, CSRE, Broadcast Channel Manager, Continental
Electronics, Birmingham, Ala.
Mark S. Olkowski, CPBE, Engineering Manager, Infinity Broadcasting, New
York, N.Y.
Henry B. Ruhwiedel, CPBE, Chief Engineer, WYIN TV, Gary, IN/Chicago,
Ill.
Those elected will join six other members of the Board who will
begin the second year of their two-year terms.
The newly elected Officers and Directors will assume their offices
on Wednesday, October 15 during the SBE Annual Membership Meeting in
Madison, Wisc.
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