We’re pleased to announce Marco Williams – VP Affiliate Marketing-The Africa Channel as host on Launch Mondays on March 8th, 2010. Click here to rsvp!
As Vice President of Affiliate Marketing with The Africa Channel , Marco Williams maintains international, national and local brand awareness efforts at launch and beyond. He will also implement localized sweepstakes campaigns, radio and print interviews while maintaining the company’s database of affiliate marketing personnel. He interacts with production to provide creative for cross channel, tags verbiage and language for ads along with establishing 3rd party partnerships to maximize co-branding efforts. His responsibilities extend to building network presence in non-affiliated markets via events, panels, signage and website presence.
Mr. Williams brings over 16 years experience in television programming holding key positions in affiliate marketing/ sales with The WB Television Network, E! Entertainment Television, DMX Music Inc, Playboy Entertainment Group and BET Networks. He started his career in sales with KJLH Radio in Los Angeles where he spearheaded the coordination of Nestle, Inc’s “Real Men Cook” Campaign along with establishing a program still utilized by the station to this day for local business revenue growth.
Mr. Williams is a graduate of Howard University with a Bachelor of Arts and is also the proud father of 2 children – a daughter Parker 7 and a son Hunter 5.
Current board and memberships include:
- National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) Southern CA. Chapter President
- 100 Black Men of Los Angeles, Inc.
- NAMIC L. Patrick Mellon Mentorship Program
- The Stovall Educational Uplift Foundation Board of Directors
- Howard University Alumni Association
- Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc. Lifetime Membership
