NAB Names Sean Perkins CMO & SVP/Events

• NAB has tapped Sean Perkins as Chief Marketing Officer and SVP of Global Connections & Events (GCE), where he will oversee marketing efforts for NAB Show and NAB Show New York. In his new role, Perkins will drive strategies aimed at increasing engagement and visibility for NAB’s premier events, reporting to Karen Chupka, Managing Director and Executive Vice President, GCE.

Throughout his 30-year career, Perkins has led successful marketing efforts for notable brands such as AOL, Amtrak, AARP, Intel, Sage, Neustar and the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). Most recently, as VP of Marketing at CTA, Perkins directed the comprehensive marketing and advertising efforts for CES, the association’s annual trade event.

“We are excited to have Sean join NAB during such an important time for the industry,” said Chupka. “Sean’s extensive experience in marketing and his proven success in driving growth and visibility will be a tremendous asset to our team. His expertise in event marketing and digital transformation will help us elevate NAB Show and other key initiatives, ensuring we continue to deliver extraordinary value to our members and partners.”