Attendees of the 2024 Online News Association convention are invited to join us at a networking happy hour reception Thursday, September 19, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.
Alumni, faculty, partners, and friends of the Maynard Institute are invited to join Atlanta-based alumni Lenn Almadin-Thornhill, Maria Alejandra Bastidas and Delano R. Massey for a special Happy Hour networking reception on Thursday, September 19, 2024 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm.
Hosted by the Maynard Institute Co-Executive Directors, Evelyn Hsu and Martin G. Reynolds, and Maynard 200 Director, Odette Alcazaren-Keeley, this informal and fun gathering is for the Institute’s program alums and friends in the area — whether you are attending the ONA24 conference or not — we invite you to join us!
Space is limited. Advance RSVP is required. RSVP today to reserve your spot.
For those attending the ONA conference, be sure to check out our New Managers Training session on September 18th at 9:30am-2:00pm Eastern Time. This workshop equips new managers with the skills needed to confidently transition into leadership while creating an inclusive, supportive team culture. You’ll learn how to foster openness, respect, and innovation—key elements often overlooked in traditional environments.
Meet the Alumni Happy Hour Co-Hosts
A Maynard 200 Fellow from 2022, Lenn Almadin-Thornhill is the Assignment Editor at CourtTV and Correspondent for The Filipino Channel TV-ABS-CBN News, Maria Alejandra Bastidas, previously VP & GM at Telemundo Atlanta until last year and a 2019, Maynard 200 Fellow, Maria is currently CEO and Founder of MAB Digital and Latina Leads US. An alumni of the Maynard Institute’s Media Academy, Class of 2008-2009, Delano R. Massey is currently Managing Editor at Axios Local.