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Audacy Chicago Names Robby Bowen VP/Director of Sales


Robby Bowen
Robby Bowen

Audacy appoints Robby Bowen as Vice President and Director of Sales for its cluster in Chicago. In his new role, Bowen will lead the sales strategy for a WBBM-FM (B96), WBBM-AM & WCFS-FM (WBBM Newsradio), WBMX-FM (104.3 Jams), WSCR-AM (670 The Score), WXRT-FM (93XRT), and WUSN-FM (US99). He will also direct sales efforts tied to Audacy's digital platforms and play-by-play partnerships, including flagship agreements with the Chicago Cubs and Chicago 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."

Bowen brings more than two decades of media sales experience to the role. He most recently served as Vice President and Director of Sales for Audacy New Orleans, where he played a key role in driving market growth. His tenure at Audacy began in 2005 as an Account Executive for 105.3 The Fan in Dallas. Over the years, he has held several leadership roles including Sales Manager, Senior Account Director, and General Sales Manager.

"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."

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