Shawn Chekmayan

Shawn Chekmayan is a seasoned professional in the media and advertising industry, currently serving as Senior Vice President of Multi-Platform Sales at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. since November 2023. Previously, Chekmayan held several roles at The CW Network from July 2011 to December 2023, including Vice President of Multi-Platform Sales and Director of Advertising Sales & Integrated Marketing. Earlier experience includes serving as Account Executive for Advertising Sales at Crown Media Family Networks and as an Account Service Representative at CBS Corporation. Chekmayan began a career in advertising as a Negotiator for National Television at Mindshare. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Fordham University, earned in 2000.