The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences was founded in 1955. It is dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of creative leadership for artistic, educational and technical achievements within the television industry. It recognizes excellence in television with the coveted Emmy® Award.

Regional Emmy® Awards are given in nineteen regions across the United States. National Awards are given for Children's and Family, Daytime Entertainment, News & Documentary, Community Service, Sports and Technology & Engineering.

Beyond awards, NATAS has extensive educational programs including Regional and National Student Production Awards for outstanding journalistic work by high school students, as well as scholarships, publications, and major activities for both industry professionals and the viewing public.

National Office

The Emmys

450 Park Avenue South
Third Floor
New York, NY 10016
212-586-8424

Executive Office

Terry O'Reilly, Chair
Adam Sharp, President & CEO

Awards

Children's and Family

Rachel Schwartz, Head of Daytime

Daytime

Rachel Schwartz, Head of Daytime

News & Documentary

David Winn, Head of News & Documentary

Technology & Engineering

Joe Inzerillo, Co-Chair
Dina Weisberger, Co-Chair

Sports

Steve Head, Head of Sports

Academy Operations

Cherie Housley, Head of Academy Operations
Christine Chin, Senior Administrator, Academy Operations
Cara Fortuna, Administrator, Academy Operations
Luke Smith, Director Awards Operations
Jessica Ward, Administrator, Academy Operations

Business Development

Tabatha Starcher, Head of Business Development

Membership

Brent Stanton, Head of Membership

Production & Events

Lisa Armstrong, Head of Production & Events

Finance

Desiree Jean-Jerome, Head of Finance
Elena Chen, Director

Operations

Delroy Binger, Director, Technical Operations
Lara Gates, Chief of Staff