Brian Benedik is the chief revenue officer at Audacy, a scaled, multi-platform audio content and entertainment company. In this role, Mr. Benedik leads all aspects of revenue generation across corporate, national, regional, and local levels and develops fully integrated, multiplatform sales solutions and breakthrough strategies to attract new revenue streams.
Prior to joining Audacy, Mr. Benedik served as VP/global head of revenue for Niantic. He spent over 25 years serving across a number of global and U.S.-centric organizations, including Spotify, Katz Digital, and iHeartMedia. He has held strategic advisory roles for Audible and Targetspot and is currently a board member at Podcast Tech platform, Sounder.fm, The Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University, The American Advertising Federation, and PTTOW.
Mr. Benedik has a B.A. in radio, television, and digital communication from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and a bachelor’s in English from Syracuse University College of Arts and Sciences.