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A 2-hour interview with ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA, is available on The DX Mentor Podcast, hosted by Bill Salyers, AJ8B.\u00a0Minster was elected by the ARRL Board of Directors as CEO in 2020, and has led the association\u2019s operations since.<\/p>\n
Minster talked about a wide range of topics from how he got started in\u00a0amateur\u00a0radio as a shortwave listener, to the\u00a0importance of mentoring new licensees. He also answered many questions from Salyers about\u00a0ARRL membership, matters involving the\u00a0Board of Directors, and last year\u2019s\u00a0cyber-attack\u00a0which disrupted many systems and services. Minster also talked about and the organization\u2019s work\u00a0promoting and protecting amateur radio in Washington, D.C., and ARRL\u2019s\u00a0new\u00a0<\/b>strategy to\u00a0develop the next generation of hams\u00a0and to inspire youth. <\/p>\n
The DX Mentor can be found on your favorite podcast platform, and on\u00a0YouTube.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n