• by Joe Mandese  @mp_joemandese, November 27, 2017

Radio network giant Westwood One has restructured its sales organization, naming Bryan Forbes president of sales.

Forbes, who joins from senior vice president-general manager responsible for Westwood One’s national spot sales at Katz Radio Group, will report to to Westwood One President Suzanne Grimes. He replaces Steve Shaw, who is retiring.

As part of the reorganization, Westwood One named Executive Vice President-Strategic Partnerships Mark Wildman to launch a new Audio Active Group, dedicated to creating “integrated, brand-focused solutions” from the 446 Westwood One stations.

Pierre Bouvard, will continue as Chief Insights Officer at Cumulus|Westwood One.