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Little Rock native Annette Herrington was appointed by Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe to the Arkansas PBS Commission in March 2012 and reappointed by Governor Asa Hutchinson to a second term which runs through March 2028. Herrington has served as Arkansas PBS Treasurer, Vice Chair, Chair of the ARPBS Executive Director Search Committee and Chair of ARPBS. She was also recently re-elected to the Arkansas PBS Foundation Board. She has represented Arkansas PBS at several annual PBS and APTS events in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Herrington and her husband Phil, along with former U.S. Senator David Pryor and Barbara, were delighted to host the entire Antiques Roadshow cast and crew in the Herrington home when the Roadshow filmed in Little Rock in 2015.

Herrington has also served 18 years on the Board of the Central Arkansas Library System (CALS), serving as President, Treasurer, a member of the CALS Executive Director Search Committee and Strategic Planning Committee, as well as a Founding Member of the CALS Foundation Board.  She has been active at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts as Treasurer of the AMFA Tabriz Gala, a member of the CHI St. Vincent Hospital Women’s Advisory Board, a Board member of the Bess Chism Stephens YWCA, a member of the Development Council of Harding University, and other civic and charitable organizations in Central Arkansas.

A Certified Public Accountant, Herrington has experience on private company boards and projects from New York to Utah. She and her husband of 48 years have two married daughters and two grandsons who live in Seattle, Washington.