Scott Felenstein Joins OUTFRONT Media as Senior Vice President of Brand Partnerships
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OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT) has appointed Scott Felenstein as Senior Vice President of Brand Partnerships. With over 30 years of experience in advertising, digital media, and sales management, Felenstein joins from National CineMedia (NCM), where he was President of Sales, Marketing & Partnerships. In his new role, he will lead OUTFRONT's brand partnership strategy, focusing on expanding collaborations, driving growth across digital out of home (DOOH) platforms, and strengthening client relationships.
Felenstein's career includes 17 years at Discovery Communications, Inc., where he served as Executive Vice President of National Advertising Sales. He has also held positions at Excite@Home, CBS Sports, and agencies Ogilvy and Mather and Bozell. Clive Punter, Chief Revenue Officer of OUTFRONT Media, praised Felenstein's leadership and industry understanding, stating his experience will be pivotal in advancing the company's Brand Partnerships.
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- Appointment of experienced industry veteran Scott Felenstein as Senior VP of Brand Partnerships
- Focus on expanding brand collaborations and driving growth across DOOH platforms
- Potential for strengthened relationships with top-tier clients and agencies
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Felenstein, in his new role as Senior Vice President of Brand Partnerships, will take over leadership of the company's brand partnership strategy, based in OUTFRONT's
Felenstein's distinguished career spans leadership positions at major media and digital companies. Prior to his role at NCM, he spent 17 years at Discovery Communications, Inc., where he served as Executive Vice President, National Advertising Sales. There, he managed a portfolio of Discovery's networks across all platforms and was instrumental in building strong relationships with top agencies and clients across the marketplace. His career at Discovery began in 2000, where he quickly rose through the ranks, holding positions as Vice President and later Senior Vice President of Advertising Sales.
"Scott is a proven leader with a deep understanding of the advertising and digital media industries. His extensive experience and strategic mindset will be pivotal in driving OUTFRONT Media's Brand Partnerships to the next level," said Clive Punter, Chief Revenue Officer of OUTFRONT Media.
Before joining Discovery, Felenstein held key roles at Excite@Home, CBS Sports and started his advertising career on the agency side at Ogilvy and Mather and Bozell. His experience across various facets of media makes him uniquely suited to lead OUTFRONT Media's Brand Partnership initiatives, ensuring continued growth and innovation in the rapidly evolving media landscape.
Felenstein holds a B.A. in Communication from the State University of New York Albany and was recognized as one of Broadcasting & Cable's Next Wave of Leaders in 2013.
About OUTFRONT Media Inc.
OUTFRONT leverages the power of technology, location and creativity to connect brands with consumers outside of their homes through one of the largest and most diverse sets of billboard, transit, and mobile assets in the
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