Leadership

From our organizational leadership to Board of Directors, NCTA is led by passionate executives creating and evolving today's cable and telecommunications industry.

Michael Powell

Michael Powell: President & CEO

Michael Powell
President & CEO
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James M. Assey

James M. Assey: Executive Vice President

James M. Assey
Executive Vice President
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K. Dane Snowden

K. Dane Snowden: Chief of Staff

K. Dane Snowden
Chief of Staff
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Bruce Carnes

Bruce Carnes: Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration

Bruce Carnes
Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration
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William Check

Dr. William Check: Senior Vice President of Science and Technology

William Check
Senior Vice President of Science and Technology
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Rick Chessen

Rick Chessen: Senior Vice President, Law & Regulatory Policy

Rick Chessen
Senior Vice President, Law & Regulatory Policy
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Brian Dietz

Brian Dietz

Brian Dietz
Vice President, Communications & Digital Strategy
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Jadz Janucik

Jadz Janucik: Senior Vice President of Association Affairs

Jadz Janucik
Senior Vice President of Association Affairs
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Rita Lewis

Rita Lewis: Senior Vice President for Government Relations

Rita Lewis
Senior Vice President for Government Relations
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Jill Luckett

Jill Luckett: Senior Vice President of Program Network Policy

Jill Luckett
Senior Vice President of Program Network Policy
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Rob Stoddard

Rob Stoddard: Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs

Rob Stoddard
Senior Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs
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Eleanor Winter

Eleanor Winter: Senior Vice President, Special Projects

Eleanor Winter
Senior Vice President, Special Projects
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Barbara York

Barbara York: Senior Vice President, Industry Affairs

Barbara York
Senior Vice President, Industry Affairs
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Board of Directors

2012-2013 NCTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

*Executive Committee Members

CHAIRMAN
 Glenn A. Britt

Glenn A. Britt*
CHAIRMAN

Chairman & CEO, 
Time Warner Cable

VICE CHAIRMAN Abbe Raven

Abbe Raven*
VICE CHAIRMAN
President & CEO, A+E Networks

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN 
Patrick Esser

Patrick Esser*
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN
President, 
Cox Communications, Inc.

SECRETARY 
Neil Smit


Neil Smit*
SECRETARY
Comcast Cable
 EVP, Comcast Corporation

TREASURER
 Thomas M. Rutledge

Thomas M. Rutledge*
TREASURER

President & CEO
, Charter Communications

PRESIDENT 
Michael K. Powell

Michael K. Powell*
PRESIDENT
President & CEO
, NCTA

Matthew C. Blank

Matthew C. Blank
Chairman & CEO
Showtime Networks, Inc.

Rocco B. Commisso

Rocco B. Commisso
Chairman & CEO
Mediacom Communications Corp

Philippe P. Dauman

Philippe P. Dauman
President & CEO
Viacom, Inc.

James Dolan

James Dolan
President & CEO
Cablevision Systems Corporation

Frank M. Drendel

Frank M. Drendel
Chariman & CEO
CommScope, Inc.

Ronald Duncan

Ronald Duncan
President, CEO & Co-Founder
General Communication, Inc.

John D. Evans

John D. Evans
Chairman & CEO
Evans Telecommunications Company

Jerald Kent*

Jerald Kent*
Chairman & CEO
Suddenlink Communications

Philip I. Kent

Philip I. Kent
Chairman & CEO
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

Alfred Liggins, III

Alfred Liggins, III
CEO & President
Radio One and TV One

Ken Lowe

Ken Lowe
Chairman, President & CEO
Scripps Networks Interactive

Pat McAdaragh

Pat McAdaragh
President & CEO
Midcontinent Communications

Steve Miron

Steve Miron
CEO
Bright House Networks

Peter Rice

Peter Rice
Chairman & CEO
Fox Networks Group

Brian L. Roberts

Brian L. Roberts
Chairman & CEO
Comcast Corporation

Gary Shorman

Gary Shorman
President & CEO
Eagle Communications

John D. Skipper

John D. Skipper
President, ESPN, Inc. & Co-Chairman, Disney Media Networks

Richard Sjoberg

Richard Sjoberg
President & CEO
Sjoberg's, Inc.

Robert J. Stanzione

Robert J. Stanzione
Chairman & CEO
ARRIS

Amy Tykeson

Amy Tykeson
Chairman, President & CEO
BendBroadband

David M. Zaslav

David M. Zaslav
President & CEO
Discovery Communications