Board & Committee Chairs

Lora Lewis joined the board in 2022 and was elected President in 2024. She oversees the annual Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame Gala and co-presents the Education Committee’s Virtual Student Seminars.

“I am here to help make sure our contemporary Pioneers, our working media. and our students have access to enjoy and learn from our amazing Philadelphia broadcast history.”

~ Lora Lewis

Jeff Benton joined the board in 2013. Jeff is currently the co-chair of the Scholarship Committee.

“I joined the board so I could help the Scholarship program, insuring we maximize the grants available to deserving students.”

~ Jeff Benton

Stacey McKenney joined the board in 2024. A member of our Board of Officers, she is currently serving as Treasurer. She has also previously held the role of Event Treasurer.

“I am passionate about preserving the legacy of broadcasting while ensuring that communications remain relevant and impactful in today’s rapidly changing media landscape.“

~ Stacey Stanton McKenney

Ed Dress joined the board in 2025 and is also a Hall of Fame member (class of 2024). Ed is chair of the Student Engagement committee overseeing student outreach and education.

“I believe it’s important for the Pioneers to help foster the next generation of high-quality broadcasters in the Delaware Valley.”

~ Ed Dress

Paul Gluck has served on the board for nearly two decades. A 2016 inductee to the Hall of Fame, Paul serves as co-chairperson of our Scholarship Committee, supporting talented college students to find their path to a fulfilling career in media.

“The mission of the Pioneers appeals to me. The opportunity to preserve the rich history of broadcasting in our community, while helping to guide a new generation of media professionals, is exhilarating.”

~ Paul Gluck

Mike Monsell joined the board in 2025 and is also a Hall of Fame member (class of 2025). Mike serves as our Communications Chair, overseeing promotion, marketing, and our social media outreach.

“I joined the board because I believe in the mission, and it’s just fulfilling to intersect with all the interesting people in our Philadelphia broadcast community!”

~ Mike Monsell