URBAN ONE Executive and Leadership Team

Peter Thompson, the Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at URBAN ONE, manages the fiscal health and capital allocation strategies for the entire media portfolio. Thompson oversees financial reporting, budgeting, and investor relations, ensuring transparency and long-term stability. The Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer directs the financial planning necessary to support the company's expansion into new digital markets and traditional broadcasting sectors. This leadership role involves rigorous analysis of operational costs to improve margins across radio and cable divisions. Peter Thompson collaborates with the executive team to evaluate potential acquisitions and investments that align with the core mission of serving urban communities. By maintaining strong relationships with financial institutions and shareholders, Thompson ensures the availability of capital for strategic initiatives. The Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer provides the necessary financial oversight to sustain growth, efficiency, and profitability in a highly competitive media environment.

Aleta Worzella, the Senior Integrated Marketing Specialist & President, S Club 2021 & 2022 at URBAN ONE, designs comprehensive marketing campaigns that bridge traditional and digital media platforms. Worzella focuses on building brand loyalty through targeted outreach programs that celebrate the experiences of urban audiences. The Senior Integrated Marketing Specialist & President, S Club 2021 & 2022 manages the strategic execution of promotional events and community-based initiatives. This leadership role involves coordinating with internal creative teams to ensure that all messaging remains consistent with the company's mission. Aleta Worzella analyzes consumer behavior data to refine marketing tactics and increase audience engagement across radio and digital channels. By fostering strong connections with the community, Worzella enhances the visibility of the company's diverse media brands. The Senior Integrated Marketing Specialist & President, S Club 2021 & 2022 drives the success of specialized marketing programs, ensuring that every campaign effectively communicates the value of the company's content to its core demographic.

Eddie Harrell, the Co-President, Audio Division at URBAN ONE, directs the operational strategy and content programming for the company's extensive radio network. Harrell oversees the daily management of broadcasting stations, ensuring that all programming reflects the interests and cultural nuances of the target audience. The Co-President, Audio Division coordinates with station managers to optimize local market performance and increase listener engagement. This leadership role involves developing talent and refining the audio content strategy to maintain a dominant position in the urban radio market. Eddie Harrell monitors audience metrics to adjust programming schedules and improve reach across various regions. By focusing on high-quality audio production and community-focused content, Harrell strengthens the brand's presence in the competitive media landscape. The Co-President, Audio Division collaborates with the sales and marketing teams to ensure that the audio division remains a primary driver of revenue and audience growth for the entire organization.

Michelle Tunstall, the Senior Integrated Marketing Specialist & President, S Club Award at URBAN ONE, develops strategic marketing initiatives that highlight the company's commitment to excellence in media. Tunstall focuses on creating impactful brand narratives that resonate with urban and African American audiences. The Senior Integrated Marketing Specialist & President, S Club Award manages the execution of award-winning marketing programs that drive audience growth and brand recognition. This leadership role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all promotional efforts align with the company's broader business objectives. Michelle Tunstall utilizes data-driven insights to optimize marketing spend and improve the effectiveness of campaigns across radio, television, and digital platforms. By leading specialized marketing projects, Tunstall enhances the company's reputation and strengthens its connection with the community. The Senior Integrated Marketing Specialist & President, S Club Award ensures that all marketing activities contribute to the overall success and market impact of the organization.

Bill Medley, the Chief Information Officer at URBAN ONE, directs the enterprise-wide digital architecture and data security protocols. Medley manages the complex technological ecosystem supporting radio stations and cable networks, ensuring seamless content delivery across all digital platforms. By modernizing internal systems, the Chief Information Officer optimizes operational efficiency and protects sensitive audience data. This leadership role involves close collaboration with the technical teams to integrate new media tools that enhance user engagement. Bill Medley maintains robust cybersecurity frameworks to safeguard the company's digital assets against emerging threats. Through the implementation of scalable cloud solutions, Medley supports the broader mission of providing high-quality entertainment to urban demographics. The Chief Information Officer continuously evaluates emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving media landscape, ensuring that all digital infrastructure remains reliable and secure for the entire organization.

Josh Rahmani, the Chief Revenue Officer at URBAN ONE, architects the overarching sales strategy and advertising partnerships across all media channels. Rahmani drives revenue growth by aligning marketing solutions with the specific needs of brands targeting African American audiences. Overseeing national and regional sales teams, the Chief Revenue Officer ensures consistent monetization of radio, television, and digital podcast assets. This leadership role requires constant interaction with major advertisers to develop custom campaigns that resonate with the target demographic. Josh Rahmani monitors market trends to identify new opportunities for expansion, particularly within the digital media space. By optimizing the sales funnel and improving client retention, Rahmani secures the financial health of the company. The Chief Revenue Officer maintains a focus on maximizing inventory value while upholding the cultural integrity of the content, ultimately ensuring that all commercial efforts support the long-term growth objectives of the organization.

Jay Schneider, the Chief Technology Officer & Executive Vice President at URBAN ONE, leads the development of innovative broadcasting technologies and digital distribution platforms. Schneider architects the technical roadmap for the company's cable network and podcast infrastructure, ensuring high-quality content delivery to diverse audiences. The Chief Technology Officer & Executive Vice President manages the integration of traditional broadcasting hardware with modern digital streaming solutions. This leadership role involves overseeing the engineering teams responsible for maintaining the reliability of radio and television signals across various regions. Jay Schneider drives the adoption of new media formats to keep the company at the forefront of technological advancement. By focusing on technical scalability, Schneider supports the expansion of digital media brands and enhances the overall user experience. The Chief Technology Officer & Executive Vice President ensures that all technical operations remain aligned with the company's goal of providing engaging, culturally relevant content to its target demographic.

Karen Wishart, the Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer at URBAN ONE, manages the internal corporate functions and organizational development strategies. Wishart oversees human resources, legal compliance, and administrative operations, ensuring that the company maintains a productive and inclusive work environment. The Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer directs the implementation of corporate policies that support the company's mission and operational goals. This leadership role involves streamlining internal processes to improve efficiency across all departments, from broadcasting to digital media. Karen Wishart collaborates with the executive team to foster a culture of innovation and accountability. By managing the administrative infrastructure, Wishart provides the necessary support for the company's growth and long-term success. The Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer ensures that all corporate activities remain compliant with industry regulations while supporting the overall strategic direction of the organization in its mission to serve urban audiences.