CRB Elects New Board Members

Senior VP and Market Manager for Emmis/Indianapolis Charlie Morgan has been elected as President of the Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. for 2013-14.

“The Country Radio Seminar has played such a significant role in my own personal growth and success that it is a privilege and a bit humbling to have the chance to serve the organization as President,” said Morgan. “The leadership team, both board leadership and staff, is incredible and the Seminar will continue to be a catalyst for growth and learning for years to come.”

According to  All About Country, other officers include R. J. Curtis from All Access Music Group who will be serving as Vice President, Carole Bowen from WKIS-FM as Secretary and Jeff Walker from the AristoMedia Group as Treasurer.

Newly elected members of the Board are Chuck Aly of Country Aircheck; Beverlee Brannigan from Journal Broadcast Group; Jeff Kapugi of CBS Radio/Chicago; Jon Loba from Broken Bow Record Music Group, Nick Martin from Curb Records; 2014 CRS Agenda Chair Annie Sandor from Curb Records and Todd Shumacher from Summit Media Group.

Re-elected to the Board are Becky Brenner of Albright & O’Malley & Brenner Consulting; Mike Dungan, UMG Nashville; Mike McVay, Cumulus Media; Charlie Morgan, Emmis Communications; Gary Overton, Sony Music Nashville; Joel Raab, Joel Raab Associates; Jennie Smythe, Girilla Marketing; and John Zarling, Big Machine Label Group.

Board members with continued terms are Tom Baldrica, Show Dog-Universal; Carole Bowen, WKIS-FM; Johnny Chaing, KKBQ; John Crenshaw, Mike Culotta, Streamsound Records; R.J. Curtis, All Access; John Esposito, Warner Music Nashville; Clay Hunnicutt, Clear Channel; Keith Kaufman, Center Stage Tour Promotions; CRS Director Emeritus Charlie Monk, Monk Family Music; Royce Risser, UMG Nashville; Denise Roberts, Lytle Management Group; Tim Roberts WYCD; John Shomby, Max Media of Hampton Roads and Jeff Walker, The AristoMedia Group.