Strategic Account Lead for 3 priority accounts accounts identified across the Publicis portfolio: Verizon, Walmart, and Anheuser-Busch
Booked $48.4M to date in both Upfront partnerships and scatter marketplace; specifically grew Verizon Upfront commitment 37% YoY in BY'24
Diversified partnership with each account by selling first to market products (i.e. Kerv interactive ads), Vevo beta franchises, and custom content opportunities
Built strong connections with key individuals in the industry, including both agency leaders and client representatives
Awarded Account Executive of the Year in 2023, with highest percent to goal across all sellers at Vevo
Directly managed Account Manager and Account Service Representative, assisting them with establishing goals, quarterly performance reviews, and overall mentorship for professional development
Account Executive
Vevo
New York, NY
08.2021 - 02.2023
Account Executive for Zenith, working with both Video and Digital Investment teams across key accounts such as GSK, Eli Lilly, Inspire Brands, Pizza Hut, Smuckers, and Walmart.
Booked $11.4M from 4Q'21 - 4Q'22, while breaking 3 new business accounts: Eli Lilly, TD Bank & Baskin Robins (new brand within Inspire Brands)
Drove incremental growth across CTV, Multicultural, Programmatic, and data-driven investment
Designed and implemented training initiatives for junior Account Managers to enhance their prospecting and presentation abilities in the Lead Account Manager Mentorship program
Account Manager, Programmatic & Advanced TV Sales
Vevo
New York, NY
05.2020 - 08.2021
Speciality Account Manager role for programmatic business across all Holding Companies specific programmatic shops & teams, working alongside AE's & AM's covering respective business
Closed $3.2M of programmatic specific revenue in 2021 across both programmatic guaranteed and private marketplace; $2.1M of revenue specifically within CTV distribution
Broke 12 new business accounts, including Skinny Pop, BMW, Spotify, Tiffany & CO, secured $3M Mars programmatic endeavor for 2022 calendar year
Individually contributed to 321% growth of Vevo's programmatic revenue QoQ from 1Q'21 to 2Q'21
Account Manager, Digital Sales
Xandr
New York, NY
09.2019 - 05.2020
Assist Xandr (AT&T Ad Works) sales team in growing and retaining business by providing data-driven proposals and product recommendations across Xandr’s OTT and programmatic offerings
Manage media partnerships for key accounts, including Eli Lilly, Volkswagen, Microsoft, & Political 2020 business
Work cross-functionally with inventory, ad ops, trading, and product marketing teams to build effective digital media solutions
Track and analyze campaign performance to identify optimization and upsell opportunities
Sales Planner, Linear & Digital
Discovery, Inc.
New York, New York
02.2017 - 09.2019
Supported the sales team in building and revising sales proposals during upfronts and quarterly scatter markets
Assisted in negotiations for $2.5 million worth of television and digital scatter deals in 2018
Prepared decks with data and recommendations on new content and partnership opportunities for existing clients and new business
Developed and cultivated client relationships, particularly during client meetings and presentations
Sales Assistant, Linear
Discovery, Inc.
New York, NY
08.2015 - 02.2017
Managed over $100 million dollars in upfront and scatter business for Discovery’s flagship networks
Ensured all client requests were completed in a timely manner, including brand allocations, updating ‘Do Not Air’ lists, & executing campaign flightings
Worked closely with Account Executives to implement sponsorships, promotional stunts, and other branded entertainment elements
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York
05-2015
Accomplishments
2023 Vevo - Account Executive of the Year
2016 Discovery, Inc. - Sales Assistant of the Year