Meet Saryea murchison | president
Saryea N. Murchison is a charismatic engaging 25-year veteran on air radio personality, with a passion for connecting with listeners. Known for her quick wit, relatable stories and deep love for Gospel music, Saryea was the beloved voice on WGLB AM 1560 for over 22 years and now can be heard on her own online radio station, HD Higher Dimension Radio. Whether she is sharing the latest gospel hits, talking trending news, or hosting live interviews with celebrities and influencers, Saryea brings energy and enthusiasm to every show along with her co-host, Mr. Dennis Walton.
Saryea began her illustrious radio career in August of 1998 while attending UW-Whitewater, hosting a campus radio show while studying Communications. In 2004 she attended Governor’s State University where she received her Master’s Degree in Communications. Her natural ability to entertain and inform quickly led to opportunities such as travelling to South Africa, Cuba, the Gospel Music Stellar Awards and the Soar Gospel Music Awards for many years and has worked amongst many Gospel greats. Since then she has endeavored upon other media pursuits such as starting her own Media Group and Printing Company.
When Saryea is not operating her radio station and printing company, she is heavily involved in her local church under the great leadership of her “Uncle” Bishop Dr. Ellis Murchison, Sr. Saryea serves as the president of HD Community Enterprise, a non-profit organization that she founded to further her love for the community. She is also an advocate and volunteer for the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin and Versiti Blood Center. Saryea is a transplant survivor. Having undergone a kidney transplant in November of 2010 and is currently waiting on her second kidney transplant. It’s easy to see why Saryea lives by her mantra of "Keeping God first in everything.... because what you do for Christ will last!
Meet Dennis Walton | Vice President
Mr. Dennis C. Walton is a native of Milwaukee, WI, a Community Organizer / Social Entrepreneur and Activist by trade and at heart that believes that know corporation or business endeavor can truly succeed if it does not serve the interest of making people and communities a better place. Mr. Walton in his leadership capacity works with the highest level of government officials and business leadership locally, nationally and internationally. His professional experience consists of being a Campaign Manager, Political Strategist for local and national elected officials, Legislative lobbyist, Group Facilitator and Community Activist. As an Entrepreneur, Mr. Walton has owned and operated successfully numerous community-based businesses such as the first community Montessori childcare, convenience stores, as well as being the founder of Growth & Development Y.E.A.R.S and Growth & Development Women's Resource Center, in one of the nations most distressed communities.
He has professional background and experience in commercial and residential real-estate development, finance, business development and entertainment. Mr. Walton was previously the Site Coordinator for the Building Neighborhood Capacities Program (BNCP) a federal program commissioned by President Obama to help residents and families in Milwaukee WI, Amani Community become more engaged and active in civic duty and resident-based solutions to address the issues of violence and resident leadership.
He was the Resident Leader for the Amani community where his focus was to change negative community systems through resident engagement which leads to resident empowerment. He was the former Outreach Coordinator and Co-director for the Mayor of Milwaukee, Fatherhood Initiative (MFI), Shared Studios Global Portal Director, Co-host of one of Milwaukee’s most popular talk radio programs and assistant producer, organizer and feature in one of Milwaukee’s most successful film documentaries Milwaukee 53206 and Founder of Made Men Worldwide. Mr. Walton has committed his life to fighting and eliminating disparities and injustices that exist in Milwaukee.
Mr. Walton was also the co host of the number one voted radio show, the WGLB Gospel Music Morning Mix for eight years. He works relentlessly to bring forth viable, intelligent, and practical solutions that will heal, social ills in our community, nation and the world.
Mr. Walton is also a loving and devoted father of three children two boys and one girl.