Kimberly Kelleher

Kimberly Kelleher is a prominent executive in the media industry, currently serving as the Chief Commercial Officer at AMC Networks. In this role, she oversees the company's advertising sales organization across its linear television networks, digital sales, and integrated marketing initiatives. Kelleher's career spans over two decades, during which she has held various leadership positions in major media and advertising firms.

Career Highlights

• AMC Networks: Kelleher joined AMC Networks in September 2019 as President of Advertising Sales and Partnerships, later becoming Chief Commercial Officer in September 2022. She is responsible for driving commercial revenue and partnerships across the company's diverse platforms.135
• Condé Nast: Prior to her tenure at AMC Networks, she was the Chief Business Officer for several brands under Condé Nast, including GQ, Golf Digest, and Wired Media Group .24
• Say Media: Kelleher served as President at Say Media, where she led global sales and marketing strategies .23
• Time Inc.: She was the Worldwide Publisher of Time, where she made history as the first female executive to lead advertising sales for Sports Illustrated .45

Achievements

Kelleher has received numerous accolades throughout her career:

• Inducted into the American Advertising Federation’s Advertising Hall of Achievement in 2007.
• Named Publisher of the Year by Advertising Age and Condé Nast multiple times.
• Featured in Ad Age's “40 Under 40” and “Media Mavens” lists.
• Recipient of the Matrix Award from New York Women in Communications in 2018 for her contributions to the industry.

Education

Kelleher holds a Bachelor's degree in History from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she graduated in 1993. She resides in New York with her family.25

Her extensive experience and leadership roles reflect her significant impact on the media landscape, particularly in advertising and commercial partnerships.