The Society of Broadcast Engineers

The Association for Broadcast and Multimedia Technology Professionals

National Presidents

  • Ted Hand, CPBE, 8-VSB, AMD, ATSC3, DRB 2023-present
  • Andrea Cummis, CBT, CTO 2021-2023
  • Wayne Pecena, CPBE, 8-VSB, AMD, DRB, CBNE 2019-2021
  • Jim Leifer, CPBE 2017-2019
  • Jerry Massey, CPBE, 8-VSB, AMD, DRB, CBNT 2015-2017
  • Joe Snelson, CPBE, 8-VSB 2013-2015
  • Ralph Hogan, CPBE, DRB, CBNE 2011-2013
  • Vincent Lopez, CEV, CBNT 2009-2011
  • Barry Thomas, CPBE, DRB, CBNE * 2007-2009
  • Christopher H. Scherer, CPBE, CBNT 2005-2007
  • Raymond C. Benedict, CPBE 2003-2005
  • Troy D. Pennington, CSRE, CBNT 2001-2003
  • James “Andy” Butler, CPBE 1999-2001
  • Edward J. Miller, CPBE 1997-1999
  • Terrence M. Baun, CPBE, AMD, CBNE * 1995-1997
  • Charles W. Kelly Jr. 1993-1995
  • Richard Farquhar, CPBE 1991-1993
  • Bradley Dick, CPBE 1989-1991
  • Jack McKain, CPBE * 1987-1989
  • Richard Rudman, CPBE 1985-1987
  • Roger Johnson, CPBE * 1984-1985
  • Doyle Thompson, Sr., CPBE * 1983-1984
  • Ron Arendall, CPBE * 1981-1983
  • Robert Jones, CSBE * 1979-1981
  • James Hurley, CSBE * 1978-1979
  • Robert Wehrman * 1977-1978
  • Glen Lahman * 1975-1977
  • James Wulliman, CPBE * 1973-1975
  • Robert Flanders, CPBE * 1971-1973
  • Lewis Wetzel, CPBE * 1970-1971
  • Al Chismark * 1968-1970
  • Charles Hallinan, CPBE * 1966-1968
  • John Battison, P.E., CPBE * 1965-1966

*deceased