Audacy has selected the individual who will direct the sales initiatives for its media assets serving the Windy City.
Robby Bowen will oversee all elements of revenue for the Chicago market as the Vice President and Director of Sales. He will lead the sales efforts for B96 (WBBM-FM), WBBM Newsradio (WBBM-AM/WCFS-FM), 104.3 Jams (WBMX-FM), 670 The Score (WSCR-AM), 93XRT (WXRT-FM) and US99 (WUSN-FM).
He will also direct efforts for both digital and play-by-play assets, including the ongoing flagship partnerships with the Chicago Cubs and Bulls.
“We look forward to welcoming Robby to Chicago,” said Kevin Cassidy, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Audacy Chicago. “He is a consummate sales professional and will be an inspirational leader for a sales team that proudly represents six amazing brands plus the Bulls and the Cubs!”
“While Audacy Chicago prepares to welcome Robby, I would like to thank Robby for all that he has done for Audacy New Orleans,” said Dan Barron, Senior Vice President and Market Manager, Audacy New Orleans. “Our team, clients and business have benefited from Robby’s leadership as he has helped create a new standard for growth and excellence here in New Orleans. While he will be missed, our search has begun for our next great sales leader.”
Bowen is an industry veteran with over 20 years of experience, most recently serving as Vice President and Director of Sales for Audacy New Orleans. Bowen joined Audacy in 2005 as an Account Executive for 105.3 The Fan in Dallas and advanced through the organization, demonstrating his leadership and expertise in revenue generation and sales innovation. Other roles held include Sales Manager, Senior Account Director and General Sales Manager.
