MN Radio: Jim Allgeier To Manage Leighton's Winona Cluster

Jim Allgeier

Leighton Broadcasting has announce that Jim Allgeier has been hired as General Manager for it Winona MN cluster.

The cluster includes Country KHWK 99.3 FM, Classic Country KHWK 1380 AM +Translator 101.5 FM, Top 40 KGSL 95.3 FM, News/Talk KWNO 1230 +Translator 98.7 FM and Classic Hits KRIV 101.1 FM.

Stephanie Theisen, VP of Sales and Marketing for Leighton Broadcasting said, “Jim is an accomplished media expert with experience in radio and beyond. The addition of a radio veteran, like Allgeier, with over 19 consecutive years in the business will provide the direction and leadership we have been seeking for our Winona market.”

Jim was born and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana where he then continued on to receive a degree in Accounting and Management from the University of Dayton, Ohio. Allgeier then worked in the billboard business for 15 years where he had roles in Sales, Sales Management and General Management. He has spent the last 19 years in the radio business as both a General Manager and Market Manager. The last seven years he has served as the market manager for six radio stations in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Allgeier stated, “I am excited to be a part of a company like Leighton Broadcasting and look forward to leading and growing the great team they have in place, in Winona, as well as getting to know the town and community.”