MIW Ready To Transition From Presslaff To New Leadwer
The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Inc. non-profit organization committed to the advancement of female management in radio broadcasting has a President-Elect, and she will begin her term on January 1, 2025.
Taking the duty from Ruth Presslaff is a lady that most just recently served as SVP of Sales Acceleration for Audacy.
That person is Sheila Kirby, whose previous roles include those of SVP/Talent Development at Tribune Sales Solutions and President of Strategic Sales Development at Interep. Additionally, Kirby served as the CEO and the owner of sales consultancy Morrison and Abraham. Enhance Publishing’s Radio Ink has actually named her among the “Most Influential Women in Radio,” highlighting her substantial influence and influence.
“Kirby’s devotion to professional growth and her commitment to progressing the function of women in radio make her an ideal suitable for the MIW company,” MIW stated. “In her function as President-Elect, she will continue to promote the objective of MIW, supporting and encouraging females across all aspects of the radio industry.”
Kirby commented, “Nothing is much more purposeful to me than assisting females advancement in their careers, particularly at once when females in different industries are ultimately having a well-deserved surge of acknowledgment.”
Presslaff has functioned as MIW Board President given that 2020 and will certainly act as Past President. She said, “Working with our amazing board to become a 501 (c)( 3) and create new mentorships for shows, engineering, on-air and our Speak Up program, along with multiple state Association collaborations has been profoundly satisfying. I know under Sheila’s incredible management, MIW will continue to soar and serve.”
The 2024 Mentoring & & Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. Board of Directors consists of Lindsay Adams, General Sales Manager forever Karma Brands Chicago; Angie Balderas, Senior Vice President, and Market Manager with Entravision Communications; Becky Brenner, Consulting Partner at Albright & & O’Malley & Brenner Consulting; Erica Farber, President & & Chief Executive Officer of the Radio Advertising Bureau; Lori Flowers, Manager, Integrated Marketing and Project Management for Radio One; Tricia Gallenbeck, Regional Vice President of Reno & & Eugene, OR for Cumulus; Brittney Jackson, Director, Integrated Marketing for Radio One + Reach Media; Haley Jones, Head of Independents for Luminate; Sheila Kirby; Dawn Krause, Vice President of Finance for Midwest Communications, Inc.; Maria Laing-Smith, Senior Vice President of Mr. Master; Jenna Miller, Play by Play Marketing Consultant forever Karma Brands; Randi P’Pool, CEO of P’Pool Media; Ruth Presslaff, President of Presslaff Interactive; and Leslie Scott, Vice President of Digital Audio Content for Audacy.
Furthermore, Kirby served as the CEO and the proprietor of sales working as a consultant Morrison and Abraham.”Kirby’s dedication to specialist growth and her commitment to advancing the duty of females in radio make her a suitable fit for the MIW company,” MIW claimed. Presslaff has served as MIW Board President because 2020 and will offer as Past President.
