AWMF Announces 2025 Board
• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) proudly introduces its 2025 Board of Directors:
Officer Roles, (pictured, above, l-r): Katina Arnold, Chair, VP, Corporate Communications, ESPN • Monica Bloom, Incoming Vice Chair, Chief Marketing Officer, Kino Lorber Media Group • Annie Howell, Immediate Past Chair, Chief Communications Officer, Hallmark Media • Catherine Badalamente, Treasurer, President & CEO, Graham Media Group • Marie Tedesco, Treasurer-Elect, Former CFO, Beasley Media Group (Retired).
AMM Foundation Board: Kenetta Bailey, SVP of Marketing, Clear Channel Outdoor • Tim Clarke, Strategic Advisor & Consultant • Heather Cohen, President, The Weiss Agency • Mike McVay, President, McVay Media • Christine Travaglini, President, Katz Radio Group.
“As we approach the milestone 50th anniversary of the Gracie Awards — celebrating five decades of honoring the remarkable contributions of women in media — strong, visionary leadership is essential,” said Becky Brooks, President of AWMF. “With the talent and commitment of this year’s Board, we are well-positioned to continue empowering and advancing women in media, ensuring the Foundation’s mission thrives for generations to come.”
The AWM Foundation is proud to present the 50th anniversary Gracie Awards in 2025. Serving again as Gracies Co-Chairs will be Heather Cohen, Annie Howell and Mike McVay, whose impact on the awards has been felt for many years. Gracie Award winners will be announced on Tuesday, March 25.
