Ryanne Saucier
About Ryanne Saucier
Ryanne Saucier serves as Corporate Counsel at Cumulus Media, where she specializes in intellectual property and employment law. With a background in entertainment law and extensive experience in the broadcast industry, she provides legal counsel to over 300 radio stations across more than 90 markets.
Work at Cumulus Media
Ryanne Saucier has served as Corporate Counsel at Cumulus Media since 2015. In this role, she provides legal guidance across various business units, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. She acts as the intellectual property expert, managing complex legal matters that arise within the organization. Saucier collaborates with outside counsel on litigation issues and offers counsel to the Human Resources department on employment law matters. Her expertise supports the legal needs of over 300 radio stations across more than 90 radio markets.
Education and Expertise
Ryanne Saucier earned her Doctor of Jurisprudence from Mississippi College, where she studied from 2005 to 2008. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Arts in Marketing and English at Birmingham-Southern College from 1998 to 2002. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her legal career, particularly in the fields of intellectual property and employment law. Saucier regularly lectures on these topics within the entertainment and broadcast industry, sharing her knowledge and expertise with peers.
Background
Before joining Cumulus Media, Ryanne Saucier worked as In-house Counsel and Deputy Executive Director at Mississippi Public Broadcasting from 2010 to 2015. She also served as an Entertainment Attorney at Frascogna Courtney, Pllc from 2007 to 2010. Her experience in these roles has contributed to her understanding of the legal landscape in the broadcasting and entertainment sectors. Saucier's career reflects a commitment to providing legal support in various capacities within the industry.
Contributions to Legal Literature
Ryanne Saucier contributed as a writer to the American Bar Association's book titled 'Entertainment Law for the General Practitioner'. This work highlights her knowledge and involvement in the field of entertainment law, showcasing her ability to communicate complex legal concepts to a broader audience. Her contributions to legal literature demonstrate her commitment to the profession and her desire to educate others in the field.