Borna Velic

Borna Velic

Senior Financial Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    WHQG/WKLH FM Brand Manager/Program Director at Saga Communications

  • Education

    • University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

      2010 - 2011
      Business Administration and Management, General

      Completed two Level I MBA courses in Information Systems and Operations Management.

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      1995 - 1999
      Bachelor’s Degree Accounting and Finance

      Activities and Societies: On-Air at WPGU Radio. Trained new air-talent. Major In Finance. 27 hours in Accountancy. 13 hours in Psychology.

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

      2020 - 2021
      Micro Masters Finance, General Currently Enrolled
  • Experience

    • U.S. Bank

      Jun 1999 - Aug 2002
      Senior Financial Analyst

      Conducted analysis of mortgage-backed securities. Utilized analytical skills in developing structured finance computer models for bond administration and tax reporting, Forecasted Original Issue Discount cash flows, Developed and maintained portfolio compliance model for collateralized debt obligations. Improved distribution processing efficiency by 50 percent. Provided middle level project review between financial analysts and upper management. Promoted to Senior Financial Analyst.

    • Woodward Communications

      Aug 2002 - Nov 2013
      On Air Personality / Music Director WAPL/WZOR/WCHK FM

      Hosted radio shows at multiple stations. Implemented music strategy to maximize station ratings and increase revenue at multiple formats at an employee owned company. Hosted client-driven marketing and promotional events.

    • Saga Communications

      Nov 2013 - now

      Oversee WHQG FM's broadcast and digital platforms. Content curator, coach/manage air talent, work with sales and marketing departments to generate advertiser based revenue and maximize station ratings. Co-host afternoon drive radio show. Have improved audience metrics in key advertising demographics. Co-host a personality driven afternoon show. Develop and maintain the MusicMaster database in accordance with the station's strategic market position. Active in social media implementation and execution. Work closely with the record label industry to create station promotions to increase revenue. Host marketing and promotional events at client sites. Train new air talent.

      • WKLH FM Brand Manager/Program Director

        Oct 2020 - now
      • WHQG FM Brand Manager/Program Director/On-Air Personality

        Oct 2018 - now
      • WHQG FM Music Director/On Air Personality

        Nov 2013 - Oct 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • EdX Verified Certificate for Foundations of Modern Finance I

      EdX
      Dec 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • MITx Verified Certificate for Financial Accounting

      MITx on edX
      Jul 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • MITx Verified Certificate for Foundations of Modern Finance II

      MITx on edX
      Apr 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Milwaukee Public Television Auctioneer

      Issued by Milwaukee Public Television on Apr 2015
      Milwaukee Public TelevisionAssociated with Borna Velic