John Halley
John Halley is President of Paramount Advertising, overseeing the company’s domestic multiplatform sales efforts across its leading portfolio of broadcast, cable, digital and streaming assets spanning CBS, BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon,
Paramount+ and Pluto TV, among others. An advocate for innovation and progress across the industry, he is Chairman of OpenAP, in addition to sitting on the Board of Directors of Blockgraph and the VAB. Halley also serves as Chairman of the New York Chapter of the March of Dimes and is on the Board of Directors of Literacy Inc., a New York-based childhood literacy organization. He holds an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and an Economics degree from Santa Clara University.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.