RAB Board of Directors Elects New Directors for 2025

Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB)

RAB held its Fall Board of Directors meeting in Baltimore on October 16-17. During the meeting, a new slate of officers and directors were approved unanimously. Townsquare Media COO Erik Hellum was elected Chair and Cox Media Group Executive President of Radio Rob Babin as Vice Chair. Connoisseur Media CEO is Immediate Past Chair Jeff Warshaw.

Also elected were Bonneville International Regional Media Executive Vice President Scott Sutherland as Treasurer and Lenawee Broadcasting Company President Julie Koehn as Secretary.

"There's never been a more important time for us to work together to tell radio's story and drive radio and digital revenue growth for the industry and our RAB members, said Hellum. "I am very excited to lead RAB's Board of Directors as we pursue those goals."

Joining the RAB board of directors are Josh Rahmani, Reach Media/Urban One and Albert Rodriguez, MediaCo. In addition, Duane Davis, All Pro Broadcasting; Chris Forgy, Saga Communications, and Bob Walker, Cumulus Media/Westwood One are joining RAB's Executive Committee.

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