Gambelli recently became the first-ever president of ad sales for Fox News—a wise choice for the company. During her 26-year career, Gambelli has garnered a reputation for developing new revenue streams and creating strategic partnership opportunities. The former NBCUniversal exec also is a devoted mentor. What female character does Gambelli love to watch? Robin Wright as Claire Underwood in Netflix’s “House of Cards.” “I love the character because of her strength and calm leadership style, but mostly because of her fantastic clothes,” she says.

Who is your favorite current female TV character and why?
Robin Wright playing Claire Underwood in “House of Cards.” I love the character because of her strength and calm leadership style, but mostly because of her fantastic clothes

What industry topic do you think will dominate industry headlines in 2018 and why?
Attribution and ROI

What is one way the industry can continue to evolve in ridding itself of gender discrimination?
Industry can rid itself of gender discrimination: by recognizing successful woman and providing mentoring those up and coming.

What famous woman, living or deceased, would you like to have dinner with?
Margret Thatcher—she came to power when woman couldn’t crack that ceiling

What is your best advice for relieving stress?
Soul Cycle

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