Sep 19, 2019 / 12:50PM GMT
Unidentified Analyst -
All right. Why don't we get started with our next session. I'm pleased to welcome to the stage Sean Reilly, the CEO of Lamar, a position he has held since 2011. Prior to that, he held a variety of leadership roles at Lamar, including COO and President of Outdoor since 2001. Great. Thanks for being here.
Sean E. Reilly - Lamar Advertising Company(REIT)-CEO
Appreciate having me. Thanks.
Questions and Answers:
Unidentified Analyst -Let's start out and talk a little bit about the broader U.S. outdoor industry. The growth this year has been incredibly strong, up 7% overall. Growth is clearly coming from the larger markets. Can you talk about your view on sort of the sector growth and the factors that are driving this?
Sean E. Reilly - Lamar Advertising Company(REIT)-CEO
Yes. Great question. First of all, you've got an industry that's in the best place I've seen it, and I've been doing this a long