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iHM/Colorado Springs Names Kumm as Market President


Samantha Kumm
Samantha Kumm

iHeartMedia/Colorado Springs appoints Samantha Kumm as Market President, effective immediately. Most recently, Kumm was Director of Sales for crosstown Cumulus Media, before becoming VP at WickedThink Marketing. She began her career in radio in 2004 at Cumulus Media/Eugene, OR's six-station cluster where she spent 11 years, rising to General Sales Manager. Kumm will work with Regional Senior VP/Programming JoJo Turnbeaugh and Regional Senior VP/Sales Ryan Clune.

"Sam Kumm is a proven leader, and she just happened to be in our backyard," said Region President Tom Hager. "Sam's energy and passion is a perfect match for our best-in-class team. There's no doubt that Sam will propel iHeartMedia Colorado Springs to heights that rival Pikes Peak."

"I am thrilled to join the iHeartMedia team in Colorado Springs as the Market President," added Kumm. "The vast portfolio iHeartMedia offers its partners is incredible! I am excited to lead the team and show local, regional, and national businesses how we can achieve unrivaled ROI for them using ground breaking technology and the best creative minds in the industry."

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