Entercom Names Foss As CIO
• Entercom announces the addition of Sarah Foss as Chief Information Officer. In this new position, Foss will provide strategic direction and oversight for the design, development, acquisition, operation and support of the Company’s enterprise technology systems and programs, among other responsibilities.
“This role is critical to our success in the constantly evolving media landscape and we’re thrilled to have Sarah on board,” said Richard Schmaeling, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Entercom. “Her strong business acumen and enriched media technology intellect is incredibly valuable as we continue to evolve and elevate our business.” Foss remarked, “I’m thrilled to be joining Entercom at this exciting time in media. We have a unique opportunity to leverage outstanding content and deep community relationships to reach new, targeted audiences through our digital and broadcast platforms. Smart technology choices will accelerate this for us.”
Foss brings with her more than 25 years of experience, most recently as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives for FreeWheel Advertisers, a division of FreeWheel that provides a global media buying and selling platform to more than 1,200 advertising agencies around the world. She previously served as General Manager, Ad Tech for Imagine Communications and she has held executive positions at Yangaroo, Inc., Encompass Digital Media, VCI Solutions, and Harris Corporation.
Foss is also a co-founder of Tech Bae, a tech-focused organization for women in the media and advertising space to connect for mentoring, networking, and community. She recently completed a decade of service to the Alliance for Women in Media in multiple board functions and is the recipient of multiple industry awards.
