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Women In Radio to Host 7th Annual Conference in Atlanta


Women In Radio
Women In Radio

Women In Radio announces its 7th Annual "Cocktails, Cupcakes and Conversations" conference, taking place on March 11 from 12-3pm in Atlanta. This event is sponsored by Korbel, Originals by Africa's Best, Maple Street Biscuit Company, Foto Beauty Bar and Liquid I.V. The conference will focus on empowering women to take on leadership roles and will feature a diverse group of panelists representing different areas of the industry, including:

  • Terri Thomas, Operations Manager at Radio One Houston
  • Emily Ward, General Sales Manager at Audacy Atlanta
  • Rachel Carr, National Commercial Production Center Manager at iHeartRadio
  • Brii Renee', Radio Host at Streetz 94.5 FM and TV Host at Revolt TV
  • Leah Bekele, Vice President, Radio Operations & Lifestyle at EMPIRE
  • Meg Dowdy, Regional Content Director and Director of National Contesting, Townsquare Media

This year, Women In Radio has added another panel about the importance of building your brand and will feature experts in the social media, podcasting, and content creation industries, such as:

  • Morgan Richard, Social Media Specialist at SiriusXM/Pandora
  • Samia Burton, Founder, SE Media Group
  • Daniel Ware, Co-Founder, Breakr
  • Jasmine Snead, Marketing Manager, Witherite Law Group

"We are thrilled to be hosting our 7th Annual Conference in Atlanta and are looking forward to bringing together a community of women who are passionate about radio," said Women In Radio Founder Meaghan Taylor. "Our conference is designed to provide women with the tools, resources, and people they need to succeed in this industry."

The conference is open to anyone in the radio and podcasting industry. For more information and to register, visit the Women In Radio website at womeninradio.org.

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