Allison Mazzei Named KAB President and Executive Director

RADIO ONLINE | Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Allison Mazzei

Allison Mazzei is named President and Executive Director of the Kansas Association of Broadcasters, effective June 1. She succeeds Kent Cornish, who is retiring from KAB after serving in the post for 12 years. Mazzei is a communications and fundraising strategist who has worked with dozens of organizations during her career. Mazzei previously spent 12 years with Pennington & Company, most recently as Senior VP.

"Allison comes from a family of broadcasters and is excited to champion this essential industry," said KAB Chair Brad Moses. "Allison is a proven leader with a forward-looking vision that will enhance the Kansas Association of Broadcasters' legislative agenda."

Mazzei holds a BS in journalism from the University of Kansas and resides in Lawrence, KS. Her volunteer duties include serving on the house corporation board for Sigma Chapter of Gamma Phi Beta, as well as acting as alumnae relations advisor; volunteering for the local Meals on Wheels; and is a patron of several non-profit organizations.