Soundrise, a sales and marketing partner to independent podcasts, has announced two new key executive appointments.
Jay Green joins Soundrise as Senior Vice President of Strategy & Operations along with Lovlyn Corbett, who will be the new Director of National Accounts.
After spinning off from the successful public media advertising company Market Enginuity in late 2022, Soundrise has made strides in podcast advertising, supporting some of the most popular podcasts distributed by the not-for-profit PRX network.
Jay Green was previously the Senior VP, Podcast Strategy and Operations at Audacy-owned podcast studio Cadence13. He has been a longtime champion of podcasting, with proven experience and industry relationships.
Lovlyn Corbett, was formerly a VP at Kantar, where she crafted solutions for west coast ad agencies, marketers, and adtech, including some of the largest brands in the world like Amazon, Mazda, Intel, and Disney. Before that, she spent 10 years on the audio side with Nielsen Audio, turning audio measurement and audience metrics into actionable insights for radio stations.
“With his background, Jay has both the creativity and industry experience to bridge the gap between the largest advertisers and the niche creators. The podcast industry is at an exciting inflection point with incredible opportunity ahead for independent creators and mission-driven audio. As we get into this next phase, Jay’s history and success navigating the industry from the very beginning will be an invaluable asset to our partners,” said Harry Clark, CEO of Soundrise.
“On the sales side, Lovlyn brings experience working alongside some of the largest brands and advertisers in the audio space. Their combined expertise will help evolve our strategies and scale our operational capacity to grow the company, helping creators, advertisers, and listeners alike.”