Mary Berner to Receive 2019 Gracies Leadership Award

RADIO ONLINE | Monday, October 7, 2019 | 4:52pm CT

Mary Berner

Cumulus Media President/CEO Mary Berner will be honored by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation with a 2019 Gracies Leadership Award. The Gracies Leadership Awards are presented annually to women executives who have made a significant impact on the media industry, while also spurring to action and emboldening other female leaders. The award will be presented to Berner and five other female media executives at the Gracies Leadership Awards luncheon at the Plaza Hotel in New York on Thursday, November 21.

"The Alliance for Women in Media is proud to showcase female executives for their extraordinary accomplishments and deep contributions across the media landscape," said Alliance for Women in Media Foundation Executive Director Becky Brooks. "The Gracies Leadership Awards are one way AWM recognizes and connects women who serve in all areas of the media and entertainment industry. By honoring these outstanding women, including Mary Berner, we are empowering all women, at every level, to take that next step in elevating their careers and their contributions."