IRTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2020 IRTS Board Officers
CHAIRMAN
DEBRA O’CONNELL
President, Networks
Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution
PRESIDENT & CEO
JOYCE TUDRYN
IRTS Foundation
GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY
STUART SHORENSTEIN
Cozen O’Connor
TREASURER
JED KAPSOS
Senior Vice President, FP&A
CBS Television
FIRST VICE CHAIRMAN
LEO MACCOURTNEY
President
Katz Television Group
VICE CHAIRMAN
KARNA CRAWFORD
Head of Consumer Media & Activation Strategy
Verizon
VICE CHAIRMAN
MARIANNE GAMBELLI
President, Advertising Sales
FOX Corporation
VICE CHAIRMAN
BRUCE LEFKOWITZ
Founder & President
Six Pack Media LLC
VICE CHAIRMAN
BRIAN NORRIS
SVP, D2C Ad Sales
NBCUniversal Media
2020 IRTS Board Directors
WILLIAM ABBOTT
BETSY FRANK
Principal
Betsy Frank Insights LLC
KIRK MCDONALD
CEO
GroupM North America
WENDELL SCOTT
SVP, Automotive
Disney Ad Sales
STEPHEN APPEL
President, Sales & Marketing
ION Media
BARRY FREY
President & CEO
DPAA
JOHN MCMORROW
VP, Director of Content & Consultative Services
CoxReps
MICHAEL SMITH
Chief Marketing Officer
NPR
ABBY AUERBACH
EVP & Chief Communications Officer
TVB
ROBERT J. FRIEDMAN
CEO
Bungalow Media + Entertainment
ANDY MEYER
SVP, Programming
The Paley Center for Media
JON SPAET
SVP, Network Sales & Development
Sinclair Media Networks
CECE BAROSSI
SVP, Media Relations
Active International
JENNIFER GARDNER
Senior Director of Media, North America
Unilever
ERIC MEYROWITZ
SVP, Sales
Hearst Television
JON STEINLAUF
Chief U.S. Advertising Sales Officer
Discovery
BARBARA BEKKEDAHL
President, Advertising Sales
The Weather Group
ADAM GAYNOR
VP, Network Partnerships, Head of Addressable
VIZIO
POOJA MIDHA
President
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RADHA SUBRAMANYAM
EVP, Chief Research & Analytics Officer, CBS
President, CBS Vision
DANI BENOWITZ
President, U.S.
MAGNA
PHILIPPE GENERALI
President & CEO
RCS & Media Monitors
MICHAEL MIRAFLOR
Independent Consultant
CATHERINE SULLIVAN
CEO
PHD USA
MICHAEL BENSON
President & Chief Marketing Officer
CBS Corporation
ED GEORGER
EVP, Ad Sales & Digital Media
Crown Media Family Networks
LAURA MOLEN
President, Advertising Sales & Partnerships
NBCUniversal Media, LLC
CHRISTINE TRAVAGLINI
President
Katz Radio Group
CARL BERNADOTTE
Head of Leadership Recruiting, GMS & Consumer Marketing
Facebook
ALEC GERSTER
Marketing & Media Consultant
GINNY MORRIS
Chair & CEO
Hubbard Radio
DEREK W. WAN
Director, Nonfiction Original Series
Netflix
MEL BERNING
Executive Advisor, Revenue Strategy
A+E Networks
RAYMOND GOULBOURNE
EVP, Broadcast Media Sales
BET Networks
PETER NAYLOR
VP of Sales, Americas
Snap Inc.
CATHERINE WARBURTON
EVP, Chief Investment Officer
360i
KEITH BOWEN
Chief Revenue Officer
Altice USA
PEGGY GREEN
Consultant
MONIQUE NELSON
Chair & CEO
UWG
MARIA WEAVER
ALVIN BOWLES
VP, Global Marketing Partnerships
Facebook
CATHERINE HERKOVIC
EVP, Managing Director, Local Television
Nielsen
TOM O’BRIEN
President, The Weather Channel
EVP, Allen Media Group
LAUREN WIENER
Partner & Managing Director
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
NELSON BOYCE
Industry Director, Travel
Google
SCOTT HERMAN
CEO
SHH Media Management
BOB O’NEILL
EVP, Media Director
Active International
BRIAN WIESER
Global President, Business Intelligence
GroupM
SEAN COAR
SVP, Data Strategy
ViacomCBS
MARY HERMES
VP, Media & Entertainment
Spectrum Reach
LARRY PATRICK
Managing Partner
Patrick Communications
STUART ZIMMERMAN
EVP, U.S. Advertiser Sales
Sony Pictures Television
ALAN COHEN
Founder & CEO
Hot Coffee Marketing Studio
JOE HOGAN
EVP, Sales & Marketing
WarnerMedia
ANTONIOUS PORCH
General Counsel and Head of People & Culture
SoundCloud
JACQUELINE CORBELLI
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
BrightLine
KIM KELLEHER
President of Commercial Revenue & Partnerships
AMC Networks
MATT PROHASKA
CEO & Principal
Prohaska Consulting
TIM DAVIS
Co-Founder
All Good Partners
BILL KOENIGSBERG
President, CEO & Founder
Horizon Media, Inc.
BRUCE ROBERTS
President
WideOrbit
EX-OFFICIO
JACK MYERS
Chairman & Founder
MyersBizNet and MediaVillage
PETER DUNN
President
CBS Television Stations
JASON KREBS
Head of Business Operations, Tenor
Google
SEAN ROBERTSON
Director, Partnerships
DISH Media
STEVE FASTOOK
SVP, Technical & Commercial Operations
CNBC
SUSAN LEIGH
Associate Director, Alumni Advancement
Cardinal Gibbons High School
JO ANN ROSS
President and Chief Advertising Revenue Officer
ViacomCBS Domestic Advertising Sales
HONORARY BOARD MEMBERS:
TOM KANE
BRUCE FENIGER
General Manager
Pamal Broadcasting
RAHSAN-RAHSAN LINDSAY
EVP, Advertising Sales & Marketing
TV One
ED RUTLAND
President
Matlock Advertising & Public Relations
PIERRE BOUVARD
Chief Insights Officer
Cumulus Media • Westwood One
LIZ FISCHER
SVP, Corporate Communications & Marketing
BMI
RAJAH MAPLES
Anchor, Producer, & Multimedia Journalist
KHQA-TV
STEVEN A. SASLOW
CEO & Publisher
Rosebud Media
DAVE MORGAN
CEO
Simlumedia