Community Advisory Board

The Community Advisory Board is the voice of the community at-large and provides a forum for the community to the station. The CAB is the liaison between the Board of Directors and the staff at KUVO and the public. The CAB performs community outreach to create awareness about KUVO and its programming, volunteers at special events and membership pledge drives, and conducts surveys to see what the community wants from its' public radio station.The KUVO CAB now has a comments line. Your feedback is IMPORTANT please feel free to leave any thoughts, comments and suggestions by calling 303-480-9272 ext. 20. The community advisory board can't answer questions directly but all messages are reviewed on a daily basis.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BECOMING A MEMBER OF THE CAB, CLICK HERE AND COMPLETE THE FORM.

Erica Garcia

CAB Chairperson

Erica has been working in museums for a decade. Her education includes an M.S. in Museum and Field Studies, Concentration in Collections Management and Anthropology from the University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. In undergraduate school, she earned a B.F.A. in Art History; Concentration in African Art & Sculpture, from Metropolitan State College of Denver & University of Colorado, Denver. As the Curator of Collections for the Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum she provides curatorial services, does research on the collection and acts as their Collection Manager and Registrar.


Woody Laughlin

CAB Member

Woody Laughlin, with Re/Max Masters, Inc. and Laughlin and Company, LLC, has over 25 years experience relating to real estate brokerage and appraising in the Denver metropolitan area. He has appraised over 10,000 properties and holds the designation of Certified Relocation Professional (CRP). He has BBA (Baylor University) and MBA (Texas A&M) degrees, concentrating on marketing and economics. While at Baylor, he played trumpet for four years in the Baylor Lab Band. Woody has volunteered at KUVO radio for 15 years. He is a past President of the Chatfield SERTOMA (Service To Mankind) Club and served as District Governor. He also spends time volunteering for Littleton Police Citizen Academy Alumni Association. He resides in Littleton with his wife, Rosemary, and their Belgian Malinois Plato.


Jeffrey A. Brimer

CAB Secretary

Jeffrey A. Brimer is Special Counsel in the Denver, Colorado office of Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, where he specializes in representing the legal needs of franchisors, with a focus on international franchising. He graduated from the University of Missouri-St. Louis and the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Colorado and Missouri Bars and the International Bar Association; and, a frequent speaker and author on franchising. Jeff was editor of the Franchise Law Compliance Manual (2nd Edition), published by the American Bar Association in 2011. He has been named to The International Who's Who of Franchise Lawyers, Franchise Times “Legal Eagles”, Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Franchising and Best Lawyers in America.


Wayne J. Fowler

CAB Member

Wayne J. Fowler is a Denver attorney, specializing in Real Estate and Business Law, Corporations, Partnerships and other organizations. He is interested in promoting businesses, NGOs and NPOs that foster his interests, including music (jazz and classical), history, education and the arts. He has been a member of the Winter Park Ski Patrol for 52 years and is a bicyclist, runner and squash player. He resides in Denver with his wife, Ortrud Fowler, a former Public Television executive and prominent Colorado potter.


Keith Delaney

CAB Member

When Keith Delaney and his wife Judy moved to Denver, one of the first things Keith did was to become a member of KUVO during the fall fund drive. His career has taken the family to many cities in the west and midwest and he had seen a number of jazz radio stations fade away for lack of support. Two years ago, Keith volunteered for the Community Advisory Board to help in KUVO’s outreach initiatives to the greater Denver community. Keith is the executive director of a non-profit trade association that works in the Clean Energy sector - renewables, electric vehicles and compact fluorescent lamps.


Kalen Landow

CAB Member

Kalen Landow is a 25-year veteran of the book publishing industry. She started her career at Denver's Tattered Cover Book Store and currently heads marketing and PR for a division of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group of Lanham, MD. She has also worked as the executive director for PubWest, a trade association of book publishers, and continues to volunteer on their Professional Development committee. Kalen holds a BA from the University of Colorado at Denver (Political Science). A lifelong Coloradan, her hobbies include photography, hiking, cooking, and baking, and she is rarely seen without a book in-hand.


Phil Cortese

CAB Member

Phil has over 30 years experience in the leadership and management of local government and non-profit organizations. Most recently, he has worked as Deputy City Manager for the City of Littleton for thirteen years and previously, as Assistant to the City Manager for the City of Arvada for fifteen years. Phil has a Bachelor of Arts in General Studies with an emphasis in Psychology from George Washington University, Washington, D.C. and a Master of Public Administration from University of Colorado, Denver. In his formative years, he held positions in the Mental Health Field, Education, Youth Services and the Hospitality Industry. He has served as a volunteer for a number of non-profit organizations in the metro area, including Denver Options, Inter-faith Community Services, Arapaho Community College, Arvada Community Food Bank, Arvada Credit Union and a number of city management professional organizations. Phil plays a modest bass guitar and likes all kinds of music, especially Jazz. He lives with his wife Sue and their two dogs in the Littleton area in unincorporated Jefferson County.


James S. Sudler III

CAB Member

Jamie Sudler was born and raised in Denver as were his father and his grandmother. Jamie is Chief Deputy Regulation Counsel for the Colorado Supreme Court Attorney Regulation office. He has worked in that office since 1992 and has been a lawyer since 1977. He was previously on the Board of the Colorado Historical Society and the Center of the American West at CU Boulder. He received his law degree from Denver University and a Master’s Degree in Historical Sociology from Binghamton University in New York.


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