Brian Benedik was President of Katz 360 until September 2012. He joined Spotify in March of 2013 as VP of North American Sales. Friday the company announced he was promoted to to the newly created position of Global Head of Advertising Sales. Spotify says Benedik has grown "the advertising business exponentially and built a world-class team across the U.S." As the Global Head of Advertising Sales, Brian will be charged with directing the sales strategy and organization across Spotify's 58 markets.