Bill Haase
Title: SVP, Finance and Administration, Comcast Spotlight
Years in Cable: 13
Education: Michigan State University

Hank Oster
Title: SVP/COO, Comcast Spotlight
Years in Cable: 30+

Charlie Thurston
Title: President, Comcast Spotlight
Years in Cable: 35
Education: Williams College

Together, these three members of Comcast Spotlight’s senior leadership team have generated more than $2.5 billion in revenue, representing 35 million households. They each believe strongly in developing people throughout their organization. Collectively, they have achieved industry-leading sales results, which continue to build a business unit that takes “cable advertising” to new levels. As the year continues, the Spotlight team will look to grow multiscreen and interactive advertising opportunities and expand online advertising opportunities by adding more video to the mix.

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