[VIDEO DESC & TRANSCRIPT: President Jenny is standing in front of a black backdrop. Dr. Bobbie Beth Scoggins is standing in front of a wooden deck.

JENNY: The National Association of the Deaf Board of Directors has appointed Dr. Bobbie Beth Scoggins as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO). We are excited to welcome Dr. Bobbie Beth Scoggins during this pivotal time of transition. Her extensive community leadership experience will enable the NAD to effectively engage with our communities, foster growth within our team, and support the Board in their search for the next CEO.

BOBBIE BETH: It is an honor and privilege to take on this role. I am committed to supporting the Board and staff, including members and non-members alike, in advancing the civil, human and linguistic rights of diverse Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled, Hard of Hearing, and Late Deafened people across the nation. I look forward to meeting attendees at the 57th Biennial NAD Conference in Chicago!

JENNY: Bobbie Beth will begin her duties on June 3, 2024. She will lead the day-to-day operations and support the Board in their search efforts for a permanent CEO. Please join me in welcoming Bobbie Beth as our Interim CEO at the NAD!]