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IBA Board members are elected as part of the annual meeting held in June each year. Persons are nominated to the board to serve three year terms and are voted in by General Managers of IBA member stations present at the Legislative Update session at the annual meeting.
IBA 2019-2020
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Chairman -John Idler, ABC 7, Chicago
Chair-Elect-Melody Spann-Cooper, WVON, Chicago
Executive Vice-Chair-Kevin Harlan, WMBD-TV, Peoria
Vice-Chair Radio-Matt Scarano, iHeart Communications, Chicago
Vice-Chair TV-Dennis Welsh, FOX-TV, Chicago
Treasurer- Drew Horowitz, Hubbard Radio, Chicago
Immediate Past Chairman- Carlos Fernandez, WGEM, Quincy
DIRECTORS
Greg Powers, Lake Land College-IBAcademic Chair
Greg Miller, Chicago Bears-Associate Member
Derek Dalton, CBS 2, Chicago
Luci Englum, Cromwell Radio Group, Mattoon
Steve Farber, WCIU/Weigel Broadcasting, Chicago
Mike Haile, WDWS/WHMS/WKIO, Champaign
Mike Hulvey, Neuhoff Media
Sarah Shellhammer, WJIL/WJVO, Jacksonville
Kelly Lattimer, WTVO/WQRF-TV, Rockford
Rick Lipps, WICS-TV, Springfield
Randy Miller-Miller Media, Taylorville
Marv Nyren, Cumulus, Chicago
Paul Rennie, WGN-TV, Chicago
Dana Withers, Dana Communications/Withers Broadcasting, Southern Illinois
DIRECTORS EMERITI
Emily Barr, Graham Media
Marv Dyson, Retired, Founding Partner Urban Radio Broadcasting Group,Chicago
EX-OFFICIO
Beth Neuhoff, Neuhoff Communications, NAB Representative-Radio
Emily Barr, Graham Media, NAB Representative-TV