Washington, D.C. – At the November 2013 BEA Board Meeting, a new executive committee was elected to serve the BEA membership. The terms for the newly elected executive committee members will begin at BEA2014 in Las Vegas this April. Please join us in congratulating the new executive committee officers:
President — Barry Umansky, Ball State University
Vice President for Academic Relations — John Allen Hendricks, Stephen F. Austin State University
Vice President for Industry Relations – Christine H. Merritt, Ohio Association of Broadcasters
Secretary-Treasurer – Augie Grant, University of South Carolina Immediate
Past President – Mary C. Schaffer, California State University – Northridge
In April 2014, Greg Newton, Ohio University will be rotating off the board as Immediate Past President.
BEA’s executive committee will begin their term in April along with the following District Representatives that were elected (and/or re-elected) this past October:
District 2 – Vic Costello, Elon University Alabama Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina & Tennessee
District 4 — Joe Blaney, Illinois State University Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota & Wisconsin
District 6 — Gregory N. Luft, Colorado State University Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington & Wyoming
District 8 — Deborah Wilson, University of Lincoln All International Programs
