Tabatha O’Connor, Global President and CEO of CEDIA, will vacate the trade association’s hot seat at the end of January 2021. January. “The CEDIA board is grateful for Tabatha’s leadership in executing a number of critical strategic initiatives over the last three years,” says CEDIA Board Chair Robert Sutherland. “She has helped CEDIA transition from a trade show organization to an industry association focused squarely on meeting its members most critical needs. She leaves us well positioned to continue as the global leader in custom integration education, training, certification, and workforce development.”

CEDIA will launch a global search for a new President and CEO over the next several months. In the interim, O’Connor will transition her duties to the CEDIA board of directors.