Independent media agency Horizon Media today announced the elevation of two senior executives to global presidential posts.  

Gene Turner has been appointed President Global Chief Client Officer, following what the agency called an “exceptional tenure” as President of Horizon Next. David Campanelli has been promoted to President, Global Investment.  

Turner built Horizon Next from the ground up, driving client growth by integrating data, product development, and analytics. In his expanded role, Turner will oversee client strategy across the agency for clients in key markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Canada.  

Campanelli, previously executive vice president, Chief Investment Officer will lead Horizon’s global investment strategy, with responsibility for expanding Horizon’s performance media capabilities—including social, search, and programmatic—as well as overseeing video, digital, out-of-home, audio, and other investment channels.   

"As the industry continues to evolve, speed, agility, integration, and precision are more important than ever," stated Bill Koenigsberg, founder and CEO of Horizon Media. "By aligning our resources and leveraging the power of our blu. platform, we're poised to drive innovation at scale and deliver even greater impact for our clients. I'm also excited to elevate leaders who have played key roles in advancing our client-first approach, fostering team collaboration, and driving growth. At Horizon, entrepreneurialism is in our DNA, and we put that spirit into action every day.”