Cumulus Media promotes Brandon Berman to president of sales at Westwood One, taking over for Ron Russo, who exits the company to pursue other opportunities. The company says, “Berman has built his career at Westwood One, with 17 years of increasingly senior positions, from his earliest days as an account executive to his most recent post, EVP sales and sports partnerships.” Westwood One president Suzanne Grimes says, “Brandon is a natural leader with a smart, strategic approach to the business that will enable us to manage through these economic headwinds and beyond with confidence, commitment, resilience, and results. With his unparalleled command of our powerhouse sports business, proven success with integrated, and multi-platform client-focused selling, Brandon is uniquely well-suited to lead the team.”