Michael Stephenson joined Nine in 2006 and was appointed Chief Sales Officer of Nine in March 2016.

He is responsible for overall sales strategy and total advertising revenue for Nine across all broadcast, digital and publishing assets.

Prior to his appointment he held various roles at Nine, including Director of Sales – Television and Director of Sales – Digital. Michael has also held senior roles at both Network TEN and the Seven Network, in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide, during his 25 years in the media.

He is a board member of OzTAM and chairman of the industry body Think TV.