The Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology (BEIT) Conference program is determined by the NAB BEIT Conference Program Committee, a rotating group of senior technologists from NAB member organizations and other industry experts, along with representatives from partner organizations.
2026 NAB Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology Conference Program Committee
Sun Sachs (Chair)
SVP Product
Townsquare Media
Harvey Arnold
Senior Vice President, Engineering
Sinclair Broadcast Group
Felipe Chavez
Chief Operating Officer
Bustos Media
Mike DePolo
VP of Engineering and Digital Operations
Urban One
Thomas Edwards
Principal Solutions Architect
AWS
Chris Homer
Director of Engineering
Scripps Media Inc.
Anil Kokaram
Chair of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Trinity College
Dave Kolesar
Broadcast Engineer
WTOP/Hubbard
Jason Ornellas
Regional Director of Technology
Bonneville International Corporation
Marisabel Rodriguez
Global Services Manager
Google Cloud
Jodie Serror
VP, Advanced Technology
Disney
Adam Simpson
Manager, Emerging Technologies
Graham Media Group
Rebecca Sirmons
GM of NASA+
NASA
Thomas True
Senior Applied Engineer
NVIDIA
Partner Organization Representatives
IEEE: Broadcast Technology Society
Terry Douds
Broadcast Operations Supervisor
WOUB, Ohio University, IEEE BTS
North American Broadcast Association
Rebecca Hanson
Director General
NABA
Society of Broadcast Engineers
Geary Morrill
Vice President
SBE
Public Media Venture Group
Skip Pizzi
Senior Advisor
PMVG
Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers
Dean Stoneback
Sr Dir. Eng. And Standards
SCTE
Radio Club of America
Alan Spindel
President
Radio Club of America