NEW YORK — She’s widely known across the broadcast media sales world for her 15 years of experience leading commercial strategies for Hulu, Madhive, Clear Channel and Tribune Broadcasting. Now, she’s joined Jo Kinsella and the team at XR Extreme Reach.
This puts Kristin Wnuk in the role of Senior Vice President of Enterprise Solutions.
Operating in 140 countries, global technology platform XR has offices across North
America, Europe, Asia, and Australia and allows brands, agencies, publishers,
and studios to create, distribute, and optimize advertising across all screens.
XR also transacts over $1.5 billion in talent, crew, and vendor payments.
“XR is redefining adtech by combining a unified creative library with omnichannel delivery and data intelligence,” Wnuk said. “I’m excited to join a
visionary team that can drive transformational results for brands, agencies, publishers, and
studios and deliver business value throughout the end-to-end creative and media lifecycle.”
Kinsella, who serves as Global President and Chief Operating Officer at XR, commented, “Kristin’s leadership and expertise across broadcast, streaming, and digital are key to
accelerating our growth and helping shine light on the value we can deliver to our customers. We’re excited to welcome her to our leadership team.”
Wnuk has served as SVP of Sales at Madhive, a role she took in September 2023. Previously, she spent nearly three years as Head of Local, Director of Sales at Roku, exiting in September 2022 after taking the role in January 2020. Before that, Wnuk enjoyed a nearly nine-year run at Hulu, exiting as Director of Local Sales/Eastern Region in November 2019. In both roles, she launched local ad sales departments.
From October 2008-March 2011, Wnuk was an account executive for WPIX-11, then-owned by Tribune. And, from June 2002-October 2008 she served as an Account Manager for KMG’s Eagle Television Sales. In that role, Wnuk acted as an exclusive account executive for WCVB-5 in Boston and WMUR-9 in Manchester, N.H., for Hearst Television, managing more than $12 million of client revenue per year.
She began her professional career in 2000 as a Research Assistant at A.C. Nielsen, while a Northeastern University undergraduate. Wnuk is a 1998 Bronx Science graduate.
