Kim Parker Returns To Knoxville

• Cumulus Media has appointed media sales pro Kimberly Parker as General Sales Manager for heritage Country WIVK/Knoxville, TN. Parker returns to Knoxville from Las Vegas, where she was most recently VP of Advertising for the Las Vegas Media Group.

In making the announcement of Parker’s hire, Ken Salyer, VP/Market Manager of Cumulus Media Knoxville, said, “We are delighted to have Kimberly join our team. She has an extensive background in advertising and marketing, and has successfully led media sales organizations across the country. Her leadership style, Knoxville roots and history at WIVK make her an ideal candidate to lead our sales team.”

Parker, the proud mother of two sons and a Vol for life, commented, “It’s great to be back in Knoxville. This is my home. I know the wonderful history and significance of WIVK in East Tennessee and I’m honored and thrilled to have the opportunity to work with this talented and well-established staff. I look forward to networking with local businesses and community leaders as we continue to extend the WIVK brand through traditional and digital platforms.”