Nicholas Urkonis

Nicholas Urkonis is an accomplished professional in brand partnerships and sales, currently serving as Account Director for Brand Partnerships at HYPEBEAST since May 2025. Prior to this role, Nicholas held various senior positions, including Senior Director of Sales at BDG and Director of Client Partnerships at VICE Media, where responsibilities encompassed key media brands like VICE News and Refinery29. Nicholas's extensive experience in the industry also includes leadership roles at Rolling Stone, Billboard, and SpinMedia, showcasing a strong background in managing high-profile brand partnerships. Nicholas earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Hofstra University and possesses a foundational education from Saint Joseph by the Sea High School, achieving an Advanced New York Regents Diploma with honors.