Carol Commander Named Director of Sales for Fm 99 Wnor, 106.9 the Fox & Wjoi-Am
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August 16, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CAROL COMMANDER NAMED DIRECTOR OF SALES FOR FM 99 WNOR, 106.9 THE FOX & WJOI-AM Contact: Wayne Leland, VP/ General Manager 757-366-9900 Tidewater Communications, 870 Greenbrier Circle, Suite 399, Chesapeake, VA 23320 CHESAPEAKE, VA – Veteran radio executive, Carol Commander has been appointed Director of Sales for WNOR, WAFX and WJOI Radio. The appointment puts Commander in charge of WNOR-FM (Rock), WAFX-FM (Classic Hits) and WJOI-AM (Adult Standards). Commander has been a resident of Hampton Roads since childhood and has recently moved back to the area. She has a strong connection to the Hampton Roads market and to WNOR, WAFX and WJOI. She began her career in radio sales at WNOR, WAFX and WJOI in 1985. She quickly climbed the ladder to Senior Account Executive and then on to Regional Sales Manager. Since that time she has launched two companies, “Sponsorships Unlimited” – heralded locally in ascertaining Name & Title Sponsorships for various venues and events, and most recently Commander Enterprises, a company specializing in Event Production, Marketing, & Sponsorships. VP/ General Manager, Wayne Leland: “We are so fortunate to be able to bring Carol on to this great team. She will be a tremendous asset to our people and our customers. Those that know Carol know she brings huge value to those customers that work with her.” Carol Commander: “I’m excited to be back in Hampton Roads and to be returning to my family at FM 99, 106.9 The Fox and Hampton Roads’ Joy. I feel like I’m coming home! I am thrilled to be a part of the exciting things happening at the stations and working with a fantastic team. I’ve come full circle and couldn’t be happier to return to my Radio roots,” said Carol Commander. Carol’s first day is August 23rd. .