Karlyn Bentley Promoted to EVP of Client Growth at Ansira

After a fifteen-year tenure at Ansira, Karlyn Bentley has been elevated to Executive Vice President of Client Growth. Reporting directly to Chief Revenue Officer Amalia Thomas, Bentley is now tasked with overseeing strategic partnerships across the firm's diverse portfolio, which spans industries from automotive and finance to healthcare and technology.

Money Talk·July 21, 2026·reads: 1,313

Bentley’s promotion follows a successful track record at the St. Louis-based company, which she first joined in 2010 through an acquisition. Before this appointment, she served as Group Senior Vice President of Client Partnership, managing complex regulatory portfolios that accounted for 25% of the firm's total annual revenue. Her new responsibilities focus on scaling growth initiatives and integrating the company’s AI-infused technology to support brand-to-local marketing ecosystems.

Chief Revenue Officer Amalia Thomas credited Bentley's advancement to her commercial discipline and history of cultivating high-performing teams. In her expanded capacity, Bentley will lead the organization’s efforts to simplify marketing networks for Ansira’s 500-plus brand clients. The firm, which is backed by Los Angeles-based private equity firm Truelink Capital, employs over 1,300 people and continues to prioritize cross-functional collaboration to drive measurable business outcomes.