Rising Through the Ranks Scholarship Recipients Announced

RADIO ONLINE | Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Radio Advertising Bureau

Scholarship recipients for 2019's Rising Through the Ranks program, presented by Radio Advertising Bureau, BMI and Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW), have been announced. The twenty-nine individuals selected will attend this year's seminar, held August 13-15 at the BMI Nashville office. This year's course will focus primarily on management and sales techniques including problem solving, recruiting, difficult conversations, hiring and firing, personal brand building and the role of today's radio manager.

The 2019 Scholarship Recipients:

Luisa Banks
Cox Media Group, Atlanta, GA

Rebecca Bennett
Westwood One, New York, NY

Jill Bernhardt
Cumulus Media, Atlanta, GA

Taylor Brown
Neuhoff Media, Springfield, IL

Alexandra Byrnes
Entercom Communications, Sacramento, CA

Yvonne Cheng
iHeartMedia, Washington D.C.

Tiffany Davison
Katz Media Group, New York, NY

Katy Dempsey
Bryan Broadcasting, College Station, TX

Adella Fremstad-Nolden
Radio One, Dallas, TX

Jaime Guglielmi
Beasley Media Group, Philadelphia, PA

Pamela Hall,
Kindred Communications, Huntington, WV

Andrea Hansen
Entercom Communications, Madison, WI

Nichole Hansen
Spencer Radio Group / SAGA Communications, Spencer, IA

Traci Harris-Mason
Forcht Broadcasting, Hopkinsville, KY

Dara Kalvort
Entercom Communications, Miami, FL

Tori Kahl
iHeartMedia, New Orleans, LA

Shannon Kenefick
Townsquare Media, Danbury, CT

Adria Lawrence
Emmis Communications, Austin, TX

Kate Maguire
Summit Media, Omaha, NE

Elizabeth Nifong
Beasley Media Group, Charlotte, NC

Debbie Payne
Cumulus Media, Los Angeles, CA

Katherine Pfahl
Radio One, Washington D.C.

Kristina Schoenbeck
Entercom Communications, New York, NY

Crista St. John
Bonneville International/Mariners Radio- Seattle, WA

Ava Suppelsa
BMI, Nashville, TN

Brianne Thompson
Leighton Broadcasting, Thompson, ND

Denise Tolzman
Queen B Radio, Platteville, WI

Dianna Towns
Neuhoff Media, Ludlow, MA

Ashley Williams
Cox Media Group, Orlando, FL