Nick Southwell-Keely

Nick Southwell-Keely is an accomplished professional in the media and advertising industry, currently serving as the VP of Podcast Sales at Sony Music Entertainment since May 2022, where Nick leads global podcast ad sales. Prior to this role, Nick held several positions at Acast from October 2017 to May 2022, including US Director of Sales & Brand Partnerships and Director of Brand Partnerships, focusing on commercial strategies and partnerships within the podcasting sector. Nick's extensive experience also includes a tenure at the Financial Times from 2010 to 2017, where Nick rose through various roles including US Commercial Director, overseeing key media agency relationships and driving revenue strategies. Educational credentials include a Graduate Certificate in Commerce from UNSW and a Bachelor of Business in Marketing from Australian Catholic University.