Previously known as the Mildred Carter Mentorship, this initiative aims to empower women in senior leadership roles across various sectors of the radio industry, including sales, marketing, programming, and digital.
Lethlean, who has served as news director at Mix 99.1 since 2013 and has hosted multiple on-air shifts, most recently the afternoon drive-time show, concluded his time on the air on November 1.
Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."