Tribune Co Names Exec. VP/GM for National Sales Group

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By: E&P Staff

Doug Thomas has been promoted to executive vice president/general manager for Tribune365, the national sales solutions group for Tribune Co.

Previously, Thomas was senior vice president and general manager for Tribune365’s western and retail divisions. He joined Tribune Co. in 2000 and has held such titles as vice president/advertising for the company’s publishing division, senior vice president/strategy and development for Tribune Media Net, and vice president/advertising for the Chicago Tribune.

Thomas now will be responsible for all of Tribune365’s activities and will focus on key sales development opportunities and growing revenue. Tribune365 offers advertisers a key resource for multi-market, integrated and creative cross-platform sales and marketing solutions to connect their brand with their customers.

“Doug has been a partner in the success of Tribune365 since its inception, and has played a key role in developing and implementing our strategy,” Don Meek, recently named executive vice president/chief revenue officer for the company’s interactive and publishing divisions, said in a statement. “We will continue to work together closely to ensure that our national sales organization continues bringing innovative and relevant solutions to the marketplace.”

Prior to joining Tribune, Thomas held advertising and marketing positions at Time Inc., the National Football League, Saatchi & Saatchi, Foote Cone & Belding and the United States Football League.

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