Technology Magazine May 2022 | Page 112

SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP
DEL PARKS
TITLE : PRESIDENT OF TECHNOLOGY COMPANY : SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INDUSTRY : BROADCASTING LOCATION : MARYLAND , US

EXECUTIVE BIO

Delbert R . Parks , III has served as President of Technology since March 2022 , holding various operations and engineering positions with Sinclair for the last 50 years . In his current position , he provides the vision , resources and leadership to coordinate all Sinclair ’ s technology activities and ensure these efforts support the company ’ s current and future business goals . Prior to his current role , Mr . Parks was the company ’ s Chief Technology Officer since 2014 , and Senior Vice President and Vice President of Operations and Engineering from 1996 to 2014 . Mr . Parks is a SMPTE ( Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers ) Fellow and is a member of the Society of Broadcast Engineers . He is on the Board of Directors of the Baltimore Area Council , Boy Scouts of America . Mr . Parks is also a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel who held various commands during his 26-year reserve career .
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