As a member of the third generation of the Rubenstein family, Mara has led United Radio, having served as a Partner/Vice President since 1992. Mara led the company’s human resources division for 33 years, where she was instrumental in developing and maintaining successful employee relations for the company. She also leads the Project and Change Office, while also working closely with her brother Phil Rubenstein, President, to maintain the family’s and organization’s culture across all locations.
Mara holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology, with a minor in business, from Boston University and earned her MBA from the Babson College W. Olin Graduate School of Business. She holds senior level certifications from both the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM-SCP) and from The HR Certification Institute (SPHR).
Over the past 30 years, Mara has served on several boards. Currently she serves as an advisory board member for M&T Bank, and The Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY).