NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith says Christopher Ornelas will be the new COO and Joy Whitlow the new CFO and executive V.P., NAB Finance. Prior to joining NAB, Ornelas was chief counsel on communications and technology policy in Smith's U.S. Senate office, overseeing all matters relating to communications, media, entertainment and technology before the Senate Commerce Committee.
Whitlow joined NAB in July 2009 as vice president and controller, and has been responsible for managing the accounting and finance functions at the organization. Prior to that, she spent seven years at WETA-TV & FM Washington D.C. as budget manager, assistant controller and controller. She also spent two years as a business manager for WGBH-TV Boston.
