Rising Through The Ranks 2017
The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), Broadcast Music, Inc.® (BMI®), and the Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group (MIW) present the 10th annual “Rising Through the Ranks” seminar, August 16-17 at BMI’s Nashville office. BMI will once again offer 20 scholarships to cover the cost of this professional development course, which is designed to foster and educate current and emerging female radio managers within broadcast radio.
Featured speakers include: Hartley Adkins, President, Corporate Operations & Northeast Division, iHeartMedia, Inc.; Lynn Anderson, CEO, Integrated Media Solutions Group; Caroline Beasley, CEO, Beasley Broadcast Group; Lindsay Cerajewski, GSM, WSCR/Chicago; Joe D’Angelo, SVP, HD Radio; Erica Farber, Pres. & CEO, RAB; Brandeis C. Hall, VP, Professional Development, RAB; Laurie Kahn, President & CEO, Media Staffing Networks; Debbie Kenyon, SVP/Market Manager, CBS Radio Detroit; Val Maki, Market Manager, Emmis Los Angeles; Denyse Mesnik, President, The Mesnik Group; Ruth Presslaff, President, Presslaff Interactive Revenue; Dan Spears, VP, Licensing, BMI; Erika Sylvia, Controller, Emmis Communications, and Brooke Williams, SVP, Membership, RAB, with additional speakers TBA.
“Rising Through the Ranks is in its 10th year, and it continues to be our foremost initiative,” said Kay Olin, Partner, Olin & Associates, and spokesperson for the MIW Radio Group. “This two-day intensive professional development workshop allows us to continue to mentor and motivate female sales managers with the goal of helping them climb their corporate ladders.” Scholarship applications and registration are available at rab.com and will be accepted through June 7 at 5pm CT. Scholarship recipients will be notified of their selection by Monday, June 26.