leadership

Michael Laxineta concentrates on guiding clients with custom media needs from concept to reality. For more than 18 years, he has developed functional expertise in sales, business development, marketing, and strategy. He also has an extensive background and skill set in national advertising, having worked with some of the country’s leading advertisers. Prior to TMG, he ran sales development and marketing for Tribune Media Net, the national ad sales arm for Tribune Company’s various daily properties. Before joining Tribune, he served in various leadership roles for PR Newswire, including Regional Vice President, Sales, and Vice President of Marketing, Americas. Michael is a graduate of the University of Southern California, and earned his Master’s degree through the EMTM program of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and School of Engineering.