Courtney Cummings

Courtney Cummings is an accomplished Integrated Media Director at MERGE, with a tenure beginning in 2017, and has also held the position of Associate Director. Expertise includes negotiation, execution, and optimization of multimillion-dollar media campaigns across various platforms, while managing budgets and ensuring alignment with client objectives. Previous roles include Senior Media Buyer & Planner at Empire Today, where market specialization and campaign stewardship were key responsibilities, and a Media Buyer Freelancer role for Casey's General Stores, focusing on local broadcast buys. Additional experience includes serving as a Communication Strategist at Laughlin Constable, where media planning and competitive analysis were emphasized, and as a Media Planner & Buyer at RPM Advertising, managing client relationships and media budgets. Early career experience includes a personal lines management role at Farmers Insurance. Courtney holds a BA in Media Management from Columbia College Chicago.