CBN Executive and Leadership Team

Gordon Robertson, the President & Chief Executive Officer at CBN, directs the overarching strategic vision for this global multimedia organization. Overseeing the production of television programming distributed via cable, broadcast, satellite, and the internet, the President & Chief Executive Officer ensures alignment with the core mission of evangelism. Gordon Robertson manages the integration of humanitarian aid initiatives with media outreach to maximize global impact. By coordinating with the Board and senior leadership, the President & Chief Executive Officer drives long-term growth and operational excellence. This leadership role involves navigating complex regulatory environments while expanding the reach of digital content. Through consistent focus on technological advancement and content quality, Robertson secures the organization's position as a leader in faith-based broadcasting. The President & Chief Executive Officer maintains rigorous standards for all multimedia output, ensuring that every broadcast reflects the foundational values of the organization while reaching diverse audiences across international borders.

James Barr, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at CBN, manages the fiscal health and resource allocation for this global multimedia organization. Overseeing the financial planning and analysis departments, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer ensures that capital is directed toward high-impact evangelism and humanitarian projects. James Barr monitors budgetary compliance across all broadcast and internet distribution channels. By collaborating with the executive leadership, the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer develops strategies to sustain long-term financial stability. This leadership role involves managing complex funding streams and ensuring transparency in all fiscal reporting. Through rigorous oversight of operational expenditures, Barr optimizes the use of resources to support the organization's mission. The Vice President & Chief Financial Officer maintains strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring that financial performance aligns with the strategic objectives of the organization. Barr secures the necessary funding to expand the reach of multimedia programming into new international markets.

K. McCarthy, the President at CBN, directs the operational execution of humanitarian aid programs across North American and international regions. Overseeing the logistics and field operations, the President ensures that aid reaches target populations effectively. K. McCarthy manages the coordination between humanitarian teams and the media production units to document and share the impact of these efforts. By aligning field activities with the organization's broader mission, the President drives the success of outreach initiatives. This leadership role involves managing partnerships with local organizations to facilitate the delivery of essential services. Through the implementation of efficient supply chain strategies, McCarthy optimizes the distribution of resources in diverse geographic environments. The President maintains a focus on operational scalability, ensuring that humanitarian efforts grow in tandem with the organization's media presence. McCarthy secures the success of these programs by fostering a culture of accountability and excellence within the field operations teams.

Hiroshi Hatakeda, the President at CBN, leads the expansion of multimedia distribution and evangelism efforts within the Asian market. Overseeing the regional strategy, the President ensures that television programming and digital content are localized for maximum cultural resonance. Hiroshi Hatakeda manages the relationships with regional broadcast partners and internet service providers to increase the organization's footprint. By coordinating with the global executive team, the President aligns regional activities with the overarching mission of the organization. This leadership role involves navigating diverse regulatory landscapes and market dynamics to ensure consistent growth. Through the development of localized content strategies, Hatakeda enhances audience engagement and brand awareness. The President maintains a focus on building sustainable partnerships that support the long-term objectives of the organization. Hatakeda drives the success of regional initiatives by leveraging deep market insights and fostering strong collaborative relationships with local teams to ensure the effective delivery of the organization's core message.

Keith Griffith, the Chief Information Officer at CBN, architects the digital infrastructure necessary for global multimedia distribution. Overseeing the enterprise-wide data systems, the Chief Information Officer ensures the seamless delivery of television programming across cable, broadcast, and internet platforms. Keith Griffith manages the cybersecurity protocols and network stability required to support high-volume streaming services. By collaborating with the executive team, the Chief Information Officer aligns technical capabilities with the organization's humanitarian and evangelism goals. This leadership role involves optimizing cloud storage solutions and digital asset management to improve operational efficiency. Through the implementation of advanced analytics, Griffith monitors audience engagement metrics to refine content delivery strategies. The Chief Information Officer maintains the integrity of the technical ecosystem, ensuring that all digital platforms remain accessible and secure for a worldwide audience, thereby supporting the broader mission of the organization through robust and scalable information technology frameworks.

Keith G., the Executive Director, Technology & Chief Information Officer at CBN, drives the innovation of internal software systems and broadcast hardware. Overseeing the modernization of production facilities, the Executive Director, Technology & Chief Information Officer ensures that technical teams maintain cutting-edge capabilities for multimedia creation. Keith G. manages the integration of emerging technologies into existing workflows to enhance the speed and quality of content distribution. By coordinating with engineering departments, the Executive Director, Technology & Chief Information Officer supports the development of new digital tools for humanitarian aid tracking. This leadership role involves streamlining internal communication platforms to foster collaboration across global offices. Through the strategic deployment of hardware upgrades, G. optimizes the efficiency of the entire broadcasting pipeline. The Executive Director, Technology & Chief Information Officer maintains a focus on future-proofing the organization's technical assets, ensuring that all systems support the long-term growth and operational requirements of the multimedia mission.