Primary Job Title President & Chief Executive Officer Primary Organization Ampersand
Gender Male
Greg Schaefer has been NCC’s President and Chief Executive Officer since January 2009. He joined the company in November 2002 as Chief Operating Officer before being promoted to President in January 2004 after 25 years in broadcast advertising sales on both the station and representation sides.
Prior to NCC, Schaefer was Vice President, Station
Manager for WCBS-TV in New York. Previously, he was Director of Sales for WCBS-TV, beginning in 1997. He took on the role of President, Viacom Station Sales, after the company merged with Viacom. In this role, he directed the sales and marketing efforts for 35 O&Os.
Schaefer joined Westinghouse Broadcasting as an Account Executive for Group W Television Sales in 1982, which launched a very successful 19 year career with the media giant. When Westinghouse purchased CBS in 1995, Schaefer was elevated to Executive Vice President, CBS Television Sales where he was responsible for strategic planning and pricing for 16 CBS-owned television stations while integrating two national rep firms into one.
