Erik Beckman

Head Of Business & Systems Development (radio) at Viaplay Group

Erik Beckman has a diverse work experience in the media industry. Erik started their career as an Inside Sales representative at Elfa Distrelec AB in 2000. Erik then worked as an Account Manager at Metro International in 2002 and as a Junior Account Manager at RTL Group. In 2002, Erik co-founded FB Radio. Erik later joined MTG Radio, where they held various roles, including Key Account Manager and National Sales Manager/Head of Sales Agency. During their time at MTG Radio, they achieved significant sales growth and re-established the company's reputation and trust in the market. Erik also worked as Sales Manager at Tonic Produktion AB and Sales Director Sweden at Horse & Country. In 2016, they founded Mediarunner Sweden AB, a company focused on helping media entrepreneurs and advertisers. Currently, Erik is the Head of Business & Systems Development at Viaplay Group, where they lead the radio division's business development and systems development efforts.

Erik Beckman's education history is as follows:

- From 1998 to 2000, they attended Stockholm University and pursued a degree in Filmvetenskap, multimedia with a total of 80p.

- In 1998, they also briefly studied Statsvetenskap at Stockholm University for one semester (20p).

- Between 1995 and 1997, they attended Kaggeholms Folkhögskola where they focused on Radio production and journalism for their upper secondary education.

- During 1992 to 1995, they also studied at Kaggeholms Folkhögskola, completing a General Course for their upper secondary education.

- Starting from 1986 to 1989, they attended Uppgårdsskolan for their primary education.

- From 1983 to 1985, they studied at Färentuna skola for their primary education.

- Lastly, from 1981 to 1983, they attended Hilleshög skola.

Overall, Erik Beckman has a diverse educational background with a focus on film, multimedia, radio production, and journalism.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Business & Systems Development (radio)

    May, 2022 - present

  • Head Of Business & Systems Development

    January, 2021

  • Business Development & Price Yield Manager

    January, 2020

  • Head Of Analytics And Research (radio)

    December, 2016

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