iHeartMedia-Philadelphia announced today that Christopher Squire has been named Vice President of Sales, effective immediately, for the six-station cluster. As VP of Sales, Squire will be responsible for overseeing market revenue growth and the development of advertising partnerships while mentoring the sales team. He will report to Jeff Moore, SVP of Sales for iHeartMedia-Philadelphia.
“I am thrilled to add Chris to our team,” said Moore. “He is someone that I’ve gotten to know over the past few years and have been impressed by his leadership qualities, his ability to build meaningful relationships with client partners and his dedication to helping the people he works with succeed. His positive outlook and enthusiasm are contagious and I can’t wait to continue to build on our team’s success with his help.”
Squire joins iHeart-Philadelphia from Townsquare Media in Trenton/Princeton, where he most recently served as General Sales Manager. He also served as the local sales manager for Urban One-Philadelphia and GSM for Emmis-New York. Squire’s return to Philadelphia is a homecoming as he served as station manager for 105.3 FM WDAS from 1989 to 2000.
“I couldn’t be prouder to have the opportunity to help steer the market-leading brands that are comprised of an incredibly talented group of sales professionals and on-air personalities,” said Squire.