Take a ridiculously shy kid…add in near constant relocation (count ’em: nine different elementary schools)…toss in a burgeoning love of music, fed by the brilliance of the ’80s pop scene…then plop him down in front of WKRP In Cincinnati for hours at a time…and you end up spending 30 years in radio.
Brand Manager/Program Director • KZIA, Inc.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa • 2022-2025
KZIA (CHR)
KZIA-HD2/K236AA/ K253BE (’80s)
Operations/Brand Manager • Cumulus Media
Appleton, Wisconsin • 2020-2022
WNAM (Soft Oldies)
WOSH/W230DB (News/Talk)
WPKR (Country)
WVBO (Classic Hits)
WWWX (Alternative)
Brand Manager • Townsquare Media
Dubuque, Iowa • 2017-2020
KLYV (CHR)
KXGE (Classic Rock)
WDBQ-FM (Classic Hits)
Brand Manager/Program Director • Cumulus Media
Bloomington, Illinois • 2011-2016
WBNQ (CHR)
Asst. Brand Manager • Woodward Comm.
Appleton, Wisconsin • 2004-2011
WKSZ (CHR)
WCHK/W278AU (Adult Hits)
WKSZ (Hot AC)
WECB (AC)
Brand Manager/Program Director • Radio Dubuque
Dubuque, Iowa • 1998-2004
KATF (AC)
WVRE (Country)
Music Director • KRNA, Inc.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa • 1996-1998
KXMX (Country)
Evening Personality • Jacobson Broadcasting
Estherville, Iowa • 1996
KILR/KILR-FM (Variety)
Radio people don’t come to the medium randomly — they’re inspired by something they heard. Here’s a few examples of what led me to the RF mines: