AMP Media, the community media organization for Monterey County located at 465 Tyler Street in Downtown Old Monterey, has announced the recent appointment of Sarah Pierce as its Interim Executive Director.

Pierce is a seasoned marketing executive and an award-winning creative director with more than 20 years of experience. She is the winner of many Promax, Telly, and Key Art Awards. She was most recently the Marketing Director of Crowd Machine, a cloud-based high-tech company based in Scotts Valley. She worked at Sony Pictures Television in Los Angeles from 2015-2018 as Vice President, On-Air Marketing/Creative Services.

Sarah has also held high level Creative Director and Marketing positions at several other production companies serving the film and television industry, including serving as Vice President, On-Air Promotion, Emerging Networks, with NBC Cable Entertainment for three years in Burbank.

Founded in 1998, AMP provides professional television broadcast and production services to the public, as well as to educational and government organizations. AMP is a community-funded 501(c)3 not-for-profit media broadcast organization, funded in part by local communities including the City of Monterey, City of Marina, City of Pacific Grove, and City of Seaside.