Ari Pitchenik

Ari Pitchenik has over two decades of experience in the media and entertainment industry, currently serving as Vice President of Content Sales Marketing at Warner Bros. Discovery since April 2013, where leadership of the Content Sales Marketing Group involves the promotion of TV and Film licensed content. Prior to this role, Ari was the Regional Director of Creative, Marketing & Digital Innovation at Tribune Broadcasting from October 1999 to April 2013, earning multiple Emmy Awards and Promax Gold awards while overseeing creative initiatives. Earlier career positions included roles as Manager of Creative Services and Promotion Writer, Producer, and Editor at WPIX, The CW in New York, as well as FOX in Northern California. Education includes a Bachelor of Science in Communication with a double major in Motion Pictures and Criminology from the University of Miami, and an MBA focused on Business Administration and Global Challenges in Business and Digital Marketing from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.