Phyllis Ehrlich

Marketing and Brand Management

As Group Vice President of Client Solutions for Time Warner Cable Media, Phyllis Ehrlich leads a 100 person integrated marketing organization dedicated to defining and creating new, innovative ways to serve Time Warner Cable Media’s more than 25,000 clients in 50 markets across the country. Phyllis is a member of the senior executive team that helps Time Warner Cable Media drive more than $1 billion in annual revenue.

Prior to joining Time Warner Cable Media, Phyllis was a senior member of the entrepreneurial management team of BrightLine iTV, the leading specialists in creating measurable interactive TV programs for top marketers. As Senior Vice President of Business Development, she generated new business and added Fortune 500 companies, including Kellogg’s and GlaxoSmithKline, to BrightLine’s client roster.

Before BrightLine iTV, Phyllis spent 11 years rising through the executive ranks at Turner Broadcasting. As Senior Vice President of Cartoon Network Ad Sales Promotions & Marketing, she forged deep and lasting partnerships with premium brands and contributed to more than 80% of Cartoon Network/Adult Swim’s annual revenues of $500 million. Through these partnerships, she also help generated more than $25 million per year in marketing value.

In her earlier career, Phyllis was recruited by The Walt Disney Company to serve as Editor-in-Chief of Disney Adventures magazine and was then named Editorial Director of Disney’s Kids Magazine group. She was also a key member of the launch team and first Editorial Director for Cahners Publishing’s Healthy Kids Division, where she created Healthy Kids magazines and The Healthy Kids TV Show, the first of their kind dedicated to children’s health and in association with The American Academy of Pediatrics.

Phyllis is a graduate of the Commercial Theater Institute’s intensive theatrical producing program. She and her husband, Joel, are Co-Executive Producers of independent films Clear Blue Tuesday and Red Hook and are active in the theater and dramatic arts community in New York City, where they reside.

Phyllis is most proud and passionate about shaping the lives of young people who will become our future leaders (including her own three children). She serves as a mentor and member of the 2015-16 Board of Directors for Advertising Women of New York and is an alumna of the Harvard Business School Cable Executive Management Program and the Betsy Magness Leadership Institute. She is also an Adjunct Instructor of Integrated Marketing in the graduate program at NYU-SPS and a Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Certified Practitioner.

Phyllis is a Board Trustee for the City Parks Foundation. To formalize their philanthropic efforts, she and her husband established The Phyllis & Joel Ehrlich Foundation.