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  • Alice Ferris, MBA, CFRE, ACFRE
    Development Director

    Alice Ferris has served as KAWC's Development Director since January 2006. She has more than twenty-five years of professional fundraising experience, not including her start as the "human bubble machine" during Lawrence Welk pledge breaks at...

  • Anthony Ornellas
    Production Assistant

    Anthony Ornellas started at KAWC in June 2017. Along with being a host for All Things Considered, he also does some production work. When he isn't at the radio station, he is busy working toward a Bachelor's in Information Technology.

  • Chip Straley
    Announcer

    Chip Straley is the new kid on the KAWC block.  He is an AWC Theatre Professor Emeritus with a professional theatre career that spans more than 45 years.

  • Dave Riek
    General Manager and Host, The Bridge and Morning Edition
    The Bridge, Best of the Village Jazz Series, "The Bridge" Live, The Bridge: Tribute

    Dave Riek has been General Manager at KAWC since January, 2006. He began his work in Yuma as a partnership with NPR member-station, KNAU, at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. After more than a year splitting his time between the two...

  • Jasmine Arenas
    Reporter

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