Gordon Smith said on Wednesday that he is stepping down as president and CEO of the National Association of Broadcasters at the end of the year.
He’ll be succeeded by the trade association’s chief operating officer, Curtis LeGeyt.Smith, who has led NAB since 2009, will continue in an advisory, advocacy and lobbying role through Dec.
31, 2024.“It has been my great honor to give the lion’s roar for broadcasters – those who run into the storm, those who stand firm in chaos to hear the voice of the people, those who hold to account the powerful – and to stand with those of the fourth estate who have the hearts of public servants,” Smith said in a video message to members.Smith served two terms in the Senate as a Republican representing Oregon.L
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