Tom Gallagher, NY2RF, of West Palm Beach, Florida, will succeed David Sumner,
K1ZZ, as the chief executive officer of ARRL, effective April 18.

In that role, he will oversee all activities at ARRL Headquarters in Newington,
Connecticut.

Meeting in a special webinar session on January 25, all 15 ARRL Directors voted
to elect Gallagher as CEO and Secretary, positions that Sumner will relinquish
on April 18.

Gallagher will join the ARRL staff as CEO-Elect on February 29, and a
transition period will follow.

Additional details may be found by going to this URL:
http://www.arrl.org/news/tom-gallagher-ny2rf-will-succeed-david-sumner-k1zz-as-
arrl-ceo

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ARRL Midwest Division
Director: Roderick K Blocksome, K0DAS
k0das@arrl.org
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