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</v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img width=31 height=31 style='width:.3263in;height:.3263in' src="cid:image003.jpg@01DD13CF.846A4D20" align=left hspace=12 v:shapes="Picture_x0020_2"><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>It is time once again to elect the Board of Directors for the 2026-27 term with Chapter 16 of the Society of Broadcast Engineers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>The Nominations and Elections Committee has selected the candidates for the election, and balloting will again be conducted online through Election Runner this year.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Chair: Brian Walker<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Vice Chair: Jim Dalke<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Secretary: Open<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Treasurer: Mike Brooks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Director 1: Jon Kasprick<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Director 2: Dave Ratener<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Each chapter member will receive a unique ballot link by email and is asked to vote promptly.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>You can get more information at <a href="http://www.sbe16.org"><span style='color:#467886'>www.sbe16.org</span></a> !<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>