Kay Faystine Mayr

Background

Mayr, Kay Faystine was born on June 17, 1939 in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Russell Myers and Frances M. (Stauffer) Swartley, m. Ronald Batson, 1961 (division 1963).

Education

1 child, John Tracy; Bachelor magna cum laude, Western Connecticut State University, 1976. Reservation ticket agent Transport World Airlines, Philadelphia, 1960-1965. Head teacher Hamilton Nursery School, Connecticut, 1970-1973.

With Station WLAD/WDAQ, since 1977.

Assistant sales manager Berkshire Broadcasting, Danbury, Connecticut, 1979-1981, sales manager, 1981-1983, general sales manager, 1983-1988. General sales manager Station WICC Tribune Broadcasting, Bridgeport, Connecticut,1988-1989, president, consultant advertising, special promotions, public relations Kay, Incorporated., 1989.

President Volunteer Bureau Greater Danbury, 1983-1988, Ridgefield Civic Ballet Board, since 1984. Vice president Ridgefield Workshop, since 1984.

Trustee UnitedWay of Northern Fairfield County, since 1983.

Career

Reservation ticket agent Trans World Airlines, Philadelphia, 1960—1965. Head teacher Hamilton Nursery School, Connecticut, 1970—1973. With Station WLAD/WDAQ, 1977.

Assistant sales manager Berkshire Broadcasting, Danbury, Connecticut, 1979—1981, sales manager, 1981—1981, general sales manager, 1983—1988, Station WICC Tribune Broadcasting, Bridgeport, 1988—1989. President, consultant advertising, special promotions, public relations Kay, Inc., since 1989.

Achievements

• Kay Faystine Mayr has been listed as a noteworthy radio station executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President volunteer Bureau Greater Danbury, 1983—1988, Ridgefield Civic Ballet Board, since 1984. Trustee United Way Northern Fairfield County, since 1983. Vice president Ridgefield Workshop, since 1984.

Member of American Association of University Women, Danbury Chamber of Commerce (task force on women on the move 1982-1988), American Women in Radio and television (president New England chapter 1983-1984, foundation chairman 1984-1985, state broadcasting chairman 1985-1988).

Interests

• Singing, acting, writing, travel.

Connections

Married Ronald Batson (divorced 1963). 1 child John Tracy; Married William Fred Mayr, July 28, 1965. Children: Tiffany Lynn, Christina Noelle.

Father:

Russell Myers

Mother:

Frances M. Swartley

Spouse:

William Fred Mayr

Spouse:

Ronald Batson

child:

Christina Noelle Mayr

child:

John Tracy Mayr

child:

Tiffany Lynn Mayr