Roger Gleeson
About Roger Gleeson
Roger Gleeson is a Senior Account Manager at CUMULUS MEDIA, specializing in sports marketing for the flagship station of the San Francisco Giants and 49ers. He has extensive experience in advertising sales and digital marketing strategies, having previously worked with notable sports brands and radio stations in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Work at Cumulus Media
Roger Gleeson has been serving as the Senior Account Manager at Cumulus Media since 2018. In this role, he focuses on KNBR Sports Marketing, which is the flagship station for the San Francisco Giants and the San Francisco 49ers. His responsibilities include developing and executing integrated marketing campaigns that leverage partnerships with major sports brands. Gleeson utilizes a comprehensive range of digital marketing strategies to effectively target core customer demographics, enhancing the station's advertising reach.
Previous Experience in Sports Marketing
Before joining Cumulus Media, Roger Gleeson worked at Entercom San Francisco as a Senior Account Manager for 95.7 The Game from 2016 to 2018. This station serves as the flagship for the Golden State Warriors and the Oakland A's/Raiders. Prior to that, he spent 14 years at Alpha Media USA in Pleasanton, where he held the same position. Throughout his career, Gleeson has sold advertising across multiple renowned San Francisco radio stations, including KGO AM 810, KSFO 560 AM, and 107.7 KSAN The Bone.
Education and Expertise
Roger Gleeson studied at San Francisco State University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts with an emphasis on the business aspects of media from 1999 to 2001. He also attended Las Positas College, achieving an Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Liberal Arts and Sciences from 1996 to 1999. His educational background supports his expertise in media and marketing within the sports industry.
Sales Management Experience
In 2016, Roger Gleeson briefly worked as a Sales Manager for Puronics, Incorporated, focusing on the Western U.S. Retail market. This role lasted for six months and contributed to his extensive experience in sales management. His career has been marked by a consistent focus on account management and advertising sales, particularly within the sports marketing sector.