Rattana Epley
About Rattana Epley
Rattana Epley serves as the Director of Sales Strategy & Development for the West/Midwest Region at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, a position she has held since 2021. With over 15 years of experience in integrated marketing and a background in media and entertainment advertising, she has previously worked at The CW Network and The Boeing Company, among others.
Current Role at Gannett
Rattana Epley serves as the Director of Sales Strategy & Development for the West/Midwest Region at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's strategic sales initiatives. In this role, she focuses on aligning sales strategies with business objectives to enhance revenue generation and client satisfaction.
Previous Experience at Gannett
Prior to her current role, Epley worked at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK as Senior Manager of Sales Strategy & Development from 2020 to 2021. She also held the position of Senior Manager of Integrated Client Solutions from 2016 to 2020 in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Her experience at Gannett has equipped her with a deep understanding of integrated marketing and client solutions.
Background in Media and Entertainment
Epley has a strong background in the media and entertainment advertising industries. She began her career at The CW Network, where she worked as a Coordinator and later as a Manager in Integrated Marketing from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, she served as a Theatrical Marketing Media Assistant at MGM from 2007 to 2010, gaining valuable experience in marketing strategies within the entertainment sector.
Education and Expertise
Epley earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing with a minor in Communication Studies from California State University-Long Beach, completing her studies from 2000 to 2004. Her educational background supports her expertise in digital media, creative concept development, and brand strategy, which she has applied throughout her career.
Professional Achievements
With over 15 years of experience, Epley is known for her ability to identify, plan, and drive advertisers' goals into business gains. Her roles across various organizations have allowed her to develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns, showcasing her proficiency in sales strategy and client engagement.