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Greater New York City Area

Re-established this consulting company to advise executives that serve the media and entertainment industries. Act as an advisor and strategic partner to companies that look to transition ideas into immediate action.Expert in managing day to day activities, organizing network sales staffs, the ability to work with C-Suite executives as well as corporate.

Philadelphia, PA

Recruited to be an advisor to the CEO of the company and to manage the daily activities of this nationwide organization that connects radio and TV stations with the latest on air, on line and go traffic technology. USTN provides local content, traffic and weather information, advertising and interactive marketplace solutions to media partners and.

New York, NY

Charged with establishing relationships for this New York City based national radio network and digital sales company. Signed jelli, the first cloud based programmatic buying platform for broadcast radio advertising. Helped bring INRIX Traffic, a traffic, navigation and parking app into the United States media market to provide live real-time radio and TV.

Greater New York City Area

Launched a consulting firm that advised a wide range of broadcast media and content companies including startups. Assignments included new business development, sales consulting, strategic planning, marketing, recruitment, training and organization re-structuring. Clients:-Connecticut School of Broadcasting: Charged with launching a Spanish language.

New York, NY

Recruited for two-year turnaround engagement, with a focus on positioning this digital media company for sale by private equity holder. Directed general managers in Boston, New York, Phila, and SanFrancisco.- Added content and created retail website for advertisers to input insertion orders and upload copy for digital displays on taxicab tops in real.

Greater Boston Area

Chosen to lead turnaround of newly acquired technology company that provides real-time traffic and traveler information to the public sector and broadcast industry. Launched new products and identified opportunities in radio, TV on websites and the 511 "Smartraveler" program.- Increased revenues 100% in 13 key markets.- Achieved break-even in first year.

New York, NY

Upon merger with Metro Networks,created and led growth initiatives for newly formed company. Responsible for 25 managers, 100 sellers and oversight in 15 major markets.-Improved revenues to $125m by expanding and monetizing content.-Facilitated seamless post- acquisition integration.

New York, NY

Fast tracked advancement through increasingly responsible management positions. Held full P&L and operations' responsibility for this syndicated radio content company with focus on advertising sales and marketing.- Remained COO following acquisition by Westwood One.- Drove expansion from 4 to 15 major markets- Accelerated revenue growth from $50m to $90m