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GasBuddy Announces New Vice President of West Coast Advertising Sales

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Sales leader, co-founder of ThinkLA Interactive, Chad Beasley joins to lead growth in Los Angeles, the largest driving market in United States

Today we announce Chad Beasley as vice president of west coast advertising sales, based in Los Angeles. In the wake of strong momentum and upcoming enhancements to GasBuddy, Beasley will be responsible for generating new revenue on the West Coast.

Beasley has more than 20 years of leadership experience in building teams and a strong focus working with automotive brands. Prior to GasBuddy, he lead the west coast office at Dealer.com, the industry’s leading provider of integrated digital marketing software and services. As vice president, Beasley grew the team from two to 103 employees, overseeing all operations and departments.

Prior to that, he was vice president of sales and marketing at Jumpstart Automotive Media, a digital automotive marketing company, part of Hearst Media Services. He started his career at advertising agencies and worked with clients including American Electric Power, AT&T, Delta Airlines, General Motors, Intel, John Hancock, Kodak and Sony.

Beasley co-founded Ad Club Interactive, which became part of ThinkLA, a nonprofit mutual benefit trade association to promote Los Angeles as a world center of creative thinking and innovation in marketing and media. ThinkLA involves advertisers, ad agencies and media, as well as the automotive, entertainment, gaming and web community.

For more information about GasBuddy, please contact [email protected] or visit www.gasbuddy.com/go.

For budget-minded drivers, GasBuddy is the travel and navigation app that is used by more North American drivers to save money on gas than any other. Unlike fuel retailer apps, as well as newer apps focused on fuel savings, GasBuddy covers 150,000+ gas stations in North America, giving drivers 27 ways to save on fuel. That’s why GasBuddy has been downloaded nearly 90 million times – more than any other travel and navigation app focused on gas savings.