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People in the D.C. spotlight: Brian McGhee, Candace Queen and Tyler Watson

by | May 25, 2023

Radio One Washington DC adds Brian McGhee as Director of Sales. McGhee, above, brings extensive management and sales experience from his previous roles as Market President and General Manager for Townsquare Media in Rockford, IL, and positions with Max Media and iHeartMedia. McGhee will supervise sales for Majic 102.3/92.7 (WMMJ), 93.9 WKYS, Praise 104.1 (WPRS), WOL 1450, and WYCB 1340.

Candace Queen joins the American Advertising Federation as vice president of the AAF Mosaic Center, which implements all of the AAF’s multicultural and diversity initiatives. The efforts range from its Most Promising Multicultural Students program to Mosaic Awards, HBCUs for Advertising, APEX Multicultural Speakers Bureau and more.   According to AAF, “Queen is a creative director, interdisciplinary designer, culturalist, and educator, rooted in advancing racial equity and building meaningful communities through branding, design, and art. Under the Tabernacle mantle, Candace crafts culturally robust brands, initiatives and content. She’s worked with clients in the nonprofit, grocery, beauty, political, home appliance and healthcare spaces, with the consistent mission to create work that matters with brands that care. A native Texan with a rich Louisiana Creole heritage,

The Atlantic, based in D.C., hires Tyler Watson as executive vice president of marketing. Watson joins The Atlantic from Condé Nast, where he was most recently global VP of production and activation and, states a release, led a team that delivered over 800 marketing campaigns annually across industries.  As EVP of marketing, he will oversee commercial marketing at The Atlantic, including creative strategy, brand marketing, the award-winning creative studio Atlantic Re:think, and Atlantic Insights, its marketing research division. According to The Atlantic: “His creativity and innovation resulted in the formation of new in-house creative agencies focused on developing best-in-class, brand partnership initiatives aligned with rigorous editorial standards.”

 

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