Andrew Somer

Andrew Somer is a seasoned professional in the sales and marketing sector, currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Membership at the Association of National Advertisers (ANA). In this role, he focuses on enhancing membership engagement and understanding the value of participation within the organization.

Career Background

Somer's career spans multiple industries, beginning as a Senior Account Manager at General Media - GMI. He has held various positions including:

• Account Director at Screenvision Cinema Network, specializing in national cinema advertising.
• National Account Manager at The New York Sun Newspaper, where he was instrumental in acquiring new advertising clients.
• Associate Publisher and National Sales Director at Window Media, overseeing sales teams and developing integrated advertising strategies.
• Vice President of Business Development at The Focus Group - Tribury Productions, where he created advertising concepts.

Before his current role at ANA, Somer was the Vice President of Corporate Relations - Member Loyalty at the Direct Marketing Association, focusing on business development and member relations. He has also worked with MMA Global as a Senior Vice President, emphasizing membership development and conference sponsorship sales.12

Education

Andrew Somer holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the University at Albany, SUNY, and has had interests in theatre during his studies.1

His extensive experience and leadership roles reflect his deep understanding of media and marketing dynamics, positioning him as a key figure in advancing membership initiatives within the ANA.