Looking to contribute my skills in an ad sales environment that is forward looking
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Director, Client Partnerships
DIRECTV
New York, NY
04.2022 - 08.2024
Manage and directly sell multiple client-facing verticals, including Pharmaceuticals, Insurance, and Technology.
Managed direct selling to GroupM agencies and successfully achieved sales objectives.
Successfully sold Linear TV, ADV TV, and digital platforms.
Consistently surpassed revenue targets by employing a consultative selling approach and follow-up to generate new business and expand existing accounts.
Acted as mentor/teacher to more junior Account Execs.
Associate Director, Agency Partnerships
Warner Media
New York, NY
11.2020 - 04.2022
Managed media sales for Omnicom Media Group, optimizing revenue from Addressable TV, OTT, and Digital platforms.
Top clients included: Nissan, Wells Fargo, Eli Lilly, State Farm, plus others.
Established standardized rate cards for multiple platforms for the various OMG agencies.
Senior AE - Industry & Agency Group
DIRECTV-AT&T ADWORKS-XANDR
New York, NY
10.2012 - 11.2020
Successfully offered extensive multimedia sales assistance to customers across various industries, including Financial Services, Auto, Insurance, and Retail.
Managed agency responsibilities for OMG, TMK, and USIM, and covered the Southeast region.
Utilized various mediums including Addressable TV, cross-screen addressable, DDL, and linear TV to improve TTCs.
Consistently surpassed challenging sales targets for consecutive six years.
Vice President of Ad Sales
Kidzui
New York, NY
02.2011 - 10.2012
Responsible for driving revenue and expanding partnerships as the Head of Ad Sales at a start-up browser and exploration engine focused on creating a safe online space for children.
President
BKM Media Solutions
New York, NY
06.2009 - 01.2011
Delivered sales, marketing, and advertising expertise to a wide range of clients including agencies as well as those in apparel, video games, and CPG categories.
VP Ad Sales
MTV NETWORKS
New York, NY
01.2002 - 05.2009
Demonstrated strong leadership skills by overseeing all aspects of sales efforts across a diverse portfolio of brands including Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, and The N.
Started as an AE and advanced to the positions of Director and VP Ad Sales.
Managed key agency assignments for industry leaders, including GroupM, UM and Havas. Collaborated with clients such as J&J, Sony Pictures, Dannon, and Hasbro.