Stingray Names Ryan Fuss as Senior VP, Advertising Sales

Montreal-based Stingray Digital Group Inc., an entertainment and music platform that also offers digital signage, announces the hiring of Ryan Fuss as its new senior vice president, advertising sales.

In his position, Fuss will be based in Toronto and report to newly-appointed chief revenue officer David Purdy. Fuss’s job will be to spearhead the development of Stingray’s integrated advertising offering-both domestically and internationally-in support of the company’s growth objectives.

According to his new company, Fuss is a renowned media and technology professional with a proven track record of forging partnerships with brands, agencies, technology platforms, publishers, and media corporations.

In the coming months, Stingray will roll out advertising across several of its multiplatform properties and introduce new products for advertisers.

Fuss comes to Stingray from Sortable where, as chief revenue officer and strategic partnerships lead, he was responsible for growing an international Software-as-a-Service  business focused on programmatic header-bidding and analytics for digital publishers. He also spent time as chief revenue officer at Vice Canada, and as senior vice-president, media solutions, at Blue Ant Media.