He’s formerly the SVP of Ad Sales at the Marquee Sports Network and played a key role in the relaunch of the regional sports network in 2019. Before that he was President of ABC National Television Sales and in the past was a VP/GSM for both WLS-7 in Chicago and WABC-7 in New York.
Now, this broadcast TV ad sales veteran is heading up the CBS affiliate seen from Sebastian to Boca Raton, Fla.
Taking the position of VP/GM of Sinclair Inc.-owned and operated WPEC-12 in West Palm Beach is Vincent J. Sollecito.
“With more than 20 years of experience leading high-performing teams in top markets across the country, Vincent brings exceptional insight, energy, and strategic vision to WPEC,” said Rob Weisbord, Chief Operating Officer and President of Local Media at Sinclair Inc. “His depth of experience and forward-thinking approach make him the ideal leader to guide the station’s continued growth and innovation.”
Sollecito commented, “Sinclair’s commitment to innovation and community-focused journalism aligns perfectly with my passion for building strong local connections and driving meaningful results. I’m honored to join the talented team at WPEC and to return to local broadcasting and I look forward to leading the station into its next chapter of growth and excellence.”
Sollecito began his career in 1999 in the sales department at WABC-TV.
Vincent Sollecito is a graduate of St. John’s University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management.
