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Audra Levi Priluck

Revenue Generator | Professional Listener | Community Mentor | TV Junkie | Music Lover

Professional Background

Audra Levi Priluck is a distinguished leader in the media research industry with over two decades of rich experience encompassing a broad spectrum of roles in television production, syndication sales, and market research. Currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Business Development at SmithGeiger, a renowned custom research and consultancy firm based in Los Angeles, she plays a crucial role in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of media and entertainment. Under her leadership, SmithGeiger tailors research solutions for various facets of the media industry and a growing roster of Fortune 500 companies, enhancing their understanding of viewer dynamics and content consumption trends.

Audra has made significant strides in the industry, having previously held leadership positions at prominent companies. Her career initiated at Turner Broadcasting in Atlanta, where she gained invaluable on-air experience as part of 'Kids Beat' and honed her skills in writing and producing segments for 'Between The Lines.' Her journey continued in Hollywood, contributing to Emmy-winning productions such as 'Mad About You,' 'The King of Queens,' 'The Young and the Restless,' 'Arli$$,' and 'J.A.G.' A notable role at 20th Television saw her creating compelling sales pitches for iconic shows like 'Divorce Court,' 'The Practice,' 'Cops,' 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' and 'Malcolm in the Middle.' Her extensive travel throughout the Western Region with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution involved marketing successful shows such as 'The People’s Court,' 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show,' 'Extra,' and the legendary 'Friends,' showcasing her dynamic presence in the television sales arena.

Education and Achievements

Audra’s academic journey began at the University of Southern California, where she pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Cinema-Television Production, laying the foundational knowledge for her successful career in media. Additionally, she sought further enrichment through studies at UCLA, an institute renowned for fostering creativity and innovation.

Her commitment not only extends to her professional endeavors but also manifests through her dedication to mentorship and community. Audra is an active volunteer for Alpha Chi Omega (AXO), reflecting her philosophy of 'paying it forward.' In recognition of her significant contributions to this sorority, she was honored with the Women of the Year award by the Los Angeles Area Alumnae Panhellenic Association in 2002, making her the youngest alumna to receive such a prestigious accolade since the award's inception in 1973. Most recently, in July 2022, she received the Outstanding Dedication Award from the Alpha Chi Omega National Council, celebrating her over 20 years of service to the fraternity at both local and national levels.

Personal Interests

Outside the confines of her professional responsibilities, Audra is a vibrant individual who embraces the arts, particularly music. During her college years, she co-founded The SoCal VoCals, an acapella group from USC recognized for its outstanding performances and contributions to collegiate music. Audra's love for music continues to be a significant aspect of her life, enriching her creativity and joy outside of work.

As a devoted family person, she treasures the time spent with her husband, Jason, who leads 'The Priluck Company,' a talent management firm, and their two sons, Justin and Garrett. Her personal life is filled with engaging activities such as watching shows across various networks and streaming platforms, showcasing her deep-rooted passion for television and entertainment, as well as rooting for her favorite sports teams, all contributing to the richness of her life beyond her substantial professional career.

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Location

Los Angeles, California, United States