
Adrian, MI – Julie Koehn has been selected as one of the 75 most influential women in radio for 2024 by Radio Ink magazine
Since 1999, Radio Ink’s Most Influential Women in Radio list honors women throughout our industry for their leadership, passion, and hard work. The 75 honorees offer their perspectives on the radio industry and the importance of membership. The feature also includes updates and reflections from several women who were a part of that very first list.
Women have always played a pivotal role in shaping the radio industry, bringing power, perspective, and innovation at every level. The May issue of Radio Ink recognizes and celebrates their contributions with their 25th annual Most Influential Women in Radio issue.
Koehn is the current President and GM of Lenawee Broadcasting (Since 1990). She has been the President/GM and Owner of Southeast Michigan Media since 2020. Koehn has 39 years in the broadcasting industry.
Industry Accomplishments:
*District 13 representative (MI) to the National Association of Broadcasters Board of Directors from 2009 to 2015 and 2023-Present.
*Board of Directors of the International Broadcasters Idea Bank, President (2018-Present)
*Board of Directors of the NAB Leadership Foundation (2015-Present)
*Board of Directors of the RAB (2023-Present) Executive Committee (2023-Present)
*Member of the RAB Sales Advisory Committee (2016-Present) (Co-Chair, 2016-2020)
*Chair of the NAB Small and Medium Market Radio Committee (2018-Present)
*Michigan Association of Broadcasters Board of Directors (2002-2007) (2009-2015) (2023-Present) having served as chairman in 2005-2006.
*MAB Foundation (2007-2014) having served as chairman of the foundation in 2012-2013.
*Inducted into the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2012
*Received the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016.
*Station accomplishments include five NAB Crystal Radio Awards, the NAB Crystal Heritage Award, five NAB Education Foundation Service to America Awards, four NAB Marconi Awards, two for AC Station of the Year and two for Small Market Station of the Year.
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