Christine Merrill

Christine Amorose Merrill is a seasoned sales professional with extensive experience in the podcast and digital media industry. She is currently working as a Sales Director at Food52, having started this role in March 2024.1 Prior to this, Christine had a significant tenure at Spotify, where she served as a Client Partner for Podcasts from October 2019 to December 2023, a period of 4 years and 3 months.1

Career Highlights

Spotify and Gimlet Media: Christine was part of the original podcast sales team at Spotify, where she worked with some of the largest and most innovative advertisers in the world, helping them leverage the power of podcasts.1 Before joining Spotify, she held positions at Gimlet Media, including:

• Account Director, West Coast (April 2019 - October 2019)
• Account Executive, East Coast (November 2016 - April 2019)

Other Notable Experiences:

• Account Executive, Brand Partnerships at Vimeo (September 2014 - November 2016)
• Marketing & Social Media Manager at ONA Bags + Accessories (October 2012 - September 2014)

Skills and Expertise

Christine specializes in selling complex and creative media solutions in fast-paced startup environments. She has a proven track record of:

• Generating revenue growth
• Exceeding sales targets
• Building long-term relationships with clients and agencies

Education and Language Skills

• BA in Journalism from California State University, Chico
• Native or bilingual proficiency in English
• Professional working proficiency in French1

Christine's career trajectory showcases her expertise in the podcast and digital media landscape, with a strong focus on sales and client partnerships in the tech and media industries.