Staff
Oscar Rodriguez
- TAB President (since 2012)
- TAB Vice President (1994-2012)
- Legislative liaison for the Texas Education Agency
- Assistant Press Secretary to Texas Governor Mark White
- BA in Government and Economics from UT-Austin
Beth Bobbitt
- TAB Vice President, Member Services (since 2013)
- TAB Director of Marketing & Communication (1996-2013)
- Executive Producer for Channel 19 News San Marcos
- Reporter at KTSW-FM San Marcos
- BA in Mass Communication & English from Texas State University
Major projects include:
- Membership
- TAB Convention & Trade Show
- Seminars
- Texas Broadcast & Associate Member Directories
- News & Event Updates
- www.tab.org
- Internal IT Management
- TABulletin editor
Sydney Haisler
- Event Consultant (2017)
- TAB Director, Marketing and Communications (2013-2017)
- TAB Marketing Coordinator (2004-2013)
- BA in Kinesiology from Huston-Tillotson University
- Played & coached volleyball in Red River Athletic Conference
Major projects include:
- TAB Convention & Trade Show
Nancy Hutzler
- TAB Director, Administration & Finance
- TAB Business Manager (2012-2014)
- BBA from UT-Austin
- CPA since 2001
- Former KVET/KASE bookkeeper (1984-1992)
Major projects include:
- Association billing and accounting
- Office management
- Account management for TBEF
Patty Ochoa
- TAB Marketing Coordinator (since 2017)
- Registration assistant for the Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau
- BA in Management from Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Major projects include:
- Membership
- TAB Convention & Trade Show
- Texas Broadcast & Associate Member Directories
- Seminars
- TABulletin contributor and layout coordinator
Barbara Rodgers
- TAB Director, Public Education Partnership (since 2016)
- Austin Ad Fed – Executive Director (2015-2016)
- GSD&M – 25 years in various media positions
- BS, Elementary Education – LSU
Major projects include:
- NCSA Program
Anna Romero
- TAB Special Assistant (since 2013)
- TAB Executive Assistant (since 2001)
- Previous experience at KHSL-TV Chico, Ca.; KFAB-AM Omaha; Nebraska Educational TV
- BA California State University, Chico
Major projects include:
- Secretarial duties for the TAB Board of Directors
- Projects for TAB's President
- Research and policy assistance on legislative and regulatory matters
- Board relations
- Administrative assistance to the executive team
Michael Schneider
- TAB Vice President, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs (since 2013)
- TAB Newsroom & Legal Services Director (since 1996)
- 13 years news experience at KTBC-TV Austin; KEYE-TV Austin; KTRK-TV Houston
- Asst. Press Secretary to Governor Mark White
- BA in RTF from Univ. of Houston
Major projects include:
- Legislative Advocacy
- Legal Guides & Hotline (all issues except sales tax)
- Open Government Task Force
- Emergency Alert System
- TABulletin contributor