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RAB Reveals Dates for 16th Annual Rising Through the Ranks
RADIO ONLINE | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 |
RAB, BMI and Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW), have announced the dates for the 16th annual Rising Through the Ranks. The program will begin with one virtual event taking place from 11am-2pm CT on August 13, prior to the participants meeting in person on August 20-22 in Nashville. As in years past, BMI will offer 20 scholarships for this year's program. The scholarships will cover the cost of the professional development course, which is geared toward fostering and educating the current and emerging female managers in broadcast radio.
"BMI is proud to continue its longstanding support of the Rising Through the Ranks program and the work they do to empower emerging female executives through mentorship, education and networking," said BMI Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer Sandye Taylor. "We're looking forward to hosting the talented incoming class and the industry leaders who will share invaluable insights and offer guidance to help participants take their careers to the next level. It's going to be an enriching experience for all involved."
"Rising Through the Ranks has played a significant role in establishing a foundation of leadership for numerous women in our industry, and we are honored to continue our partnership with this program," stated MIW board President Ruth Presslaff. "We eagerly anticipate this year's applications and are excited to help shape the class of 2024."
"This program is the opportunity for rising radio leaders to come together and learn key skills to further their professional development and personal growth." noted RAB outgoing President and CEO Erica Farber. "Rising Through the Ranks offers participants a rare chance to connect with our panel of speakers and build their own networks with women from across the U.S. and its various markets."
This year's agenda and speaker lineup will be announced at a later date. Scholarship applications and registration are available on RAB.com and will be accepted starting April 15, through 5pm CT on May 31. Scholarship recipients will be notified of their selection by June 28.
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