Gary Coichy is the founder and CEO of Pod Digital Media, the first multicultural podcast network and full-service agency connecting brands with diverse creators. A seasoned media executive with experience at Mediacom, Resolution Media and Laundry Service, Gary has led award-winning multicultural campaigns for brands like McDonald’s and PepsiCo. Known for his strategic vision and creator-first approach, he has helped drive millions in revenue to underrepresented talent while reshaping how the advertising industry approaches inclusion, podcasting, and cultural engagement. Gary is a sought-after speaker, mentor, and industry advisor championing equity across media and marketing.