Ruben Mendiola
Title: President, NBC Universo
Years in Cable: 13+
Education: Ibero-American University, Mexico

Luis Silberwasser
Title: President, Telemundo Network
Years in Cable: 17
Education: BS, Industrial Engineering, Georgia Tech, MBA, Harvard Business School

Last year, Mendiola led the relaunch of the network formerly known as mun2 as NBC Universo, NBCU’s modern general entertainment channel for Latinos. He’s grown the channel’s carriage and subscriber base, achieved HD carriage, developed and/or acquired new series that express the brand. Meanwhile, Silberwasser has spent the last year building Telemundo’s global brands and overseeing the development and production of content, including more than 800 original hours across platforms in 2014.

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