Name: CFX Most Influential Minorities 2018
Start: 2018-10-16T00:09:00-0400
End: 2018-10-16T17:00:00-0400

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Congratulations to the 2018 Most Influential Minorities!

These awards celebrate those whose contributions in technical, legal, financial, creative and other fields help to shape the media and broadband industry.

This issue also salutes NAMIC’s honorees for the 2018 Excellence in Multicultural Marketing Awards.

CFX Magazine Diversity Issue 2018
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The Leaders

Dexter Goei

CEOAltice USA

Cesar Conde

ChairmanNBCUniversal International Group & NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

Sean Cohan

President, International & Digital MediaA+E Networks

Rita Tuzon

EVP & General CounselFox Networks Group

Scott Mills

PresidentBET Networks

Steve White

President, West DivisionComcast Cable

Albert Cheng

COO & Co-Head, TelevisionAmazon Studios

Oprah Winfrey

Chairman & CEOOWN: Oprah Winfrey Network

Hakim Boubazine

Co-President & COOAltice USA

Alfred C. Liggins, lll

Chairman & CEOTV One

Sujata Gosalia

EVP & Chief Strategy OfficerCox Communications

Michael Powell

President & CEONCTA

Kimberley Harris

EVP & General CounselNBCUniversal

Byron Allen

Founder, Chairman & CEOEntertainment Studios Networks

Rhonda Nesmith Crichlow

Chief Diversity OfficerCharter

Rima Qureshi

EVP & Chief Strategy OfficerVerizon

Beau Ferrari

EVPNBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

Dan Murdock

SVP, Chief Accounting Officer & ControllerComcast Corporation

Christy Shibata

NBCUniversal Cable EntertainmentNBCUniversal Cable Entertainment

Pascal Desroches

CFO & Turner Administrative OfficerWarnerMedia/Turner

Rita Ferro

President, Advertising SalesThe Walt Disney Company

Michael Armstrong

GMBET Networks

Dinni Jain

CEOAccess (Google Fiber)

Howard Lee

President & GMDiscovery, Inc.

Matthew Hong

COOTurner Sports

Jaya Kolhatkar

Chief Data OfficerHulu

Louis Carr

President, Broadcast Media SalesBET Networks

Jessica Rodriguez

President & COO | CMOUCI Networks | Univision Communications Inc.

Diane Yu

Co-Founder | CTO, Cable AdvertisingFreeWheel | Comcast Corp.

Terry Cordova

Vice Chair, Business Development – Network & Technology ServicesAltice USA

Savalle Sims

EVP & General CounselDiscovery, Inc.

Claudia Teran

EVP, Business & Legal Affairs & Deputy General CounselFox Networks Group

Juan Carlos Rodriguez

President, SportsUnivision Communications Inc.

Stephano Kim

EVP, StrategyTurner

Connie Orlando

EVP & Head of ProgrammingBET Networks

Brian Jones

PresidentFOX Business Network

Philip Nutsugah

SVP, Product Development & ManagementCox Communications

Ralph Martinez

Regional SVP, Houston RegionComcast

Susan Jin Davis

VP, Environmental Affairs & Chief Sustainability OfficerComcast Corporation

Mark Garner

SVP, Distribution & Digital Content LicensingA+E Networks

Maureen Guthman

SVP, Programming StrategyBET Networks

Janet Han Vissering

SVP, Program Development & ProductionNat Geo WILD

Michelle Rice

GMTV One

Craig Robinson

EVP & Chief Diversity OfficerNBCUniversal

Carolina Lightcap

EVP & Chief Content OfficerDiscovery, Inc.

Stephen Espinoza

President, Sports & Event ProgrammingShowtime Networks

Pragash Pillai

EVP, Customer Experience & Regional Market StrategyAltice USA

Alex Gonzalez

SVP, Brand DistributionTurner Content Distribution

Rob Simmelkjaer

SVP, NBC Sports VenturesNBC Sports Group

Holly Tang

CFOBravo & Oxygen Media

Sofia Chang

EVP, Worldwide Digital Distribution & Home EntertainmentHBO

Freddy Rolon

VP & GMESPN Deportes

Michelle Ray

Executive DirectorWalter Kaitz Foundation

Jo Pamphile

President & CEOT. Howard Foundation

Kevin Stephens

EVP & President, Altice BusinessAltice USA

Lisa Hsia

EVP, DigitalBravo & Oxygen Media

Keith Holmes

SVP, Residential Sales & VP, Sales Strategy, Sales Operations, Retention & VendorsCox Communications

Linda Pan

SVP, New Digital BusinessAMC Networks

Julie Yoo

Global Partnership SolutionsGoogle

Susette Hsiung

EVP, Network Production Management & OperationsDisney Channels Worldwide

J.D. Myers II

SVP & Region Manager, VirginiaCox Communications

Val Boreland

EVP, Content StrategyUSA Network & Syfy

Jeffrey Smith

SVP & Deputy General Counsel, General OperationsComcast Cable

Cynthia Hudson

SVP/GM, CNN en Español and Hispanic StrategyCNN/US

Paul Richardson

SVP, Human ResourcesESPN

David Arroyo

SVP, Business & Legal Affairs and Chief Ethics & Compliance OfficerDiscovery Inc.

Jessica Fang

SVP, DistributionFox Networks Group

Mike Roggero

COO & CFOFuse Media

Michele Thornton Ghee

Head of Television SalesBET Networks

Valerie Cabrera

SVP, Worldwide Content DistributionAMC Studios

Sherita Ceasar

SVP, Technology Environments and StrategyComcast Cable

Greg Regis

EVP, National Advertising SalesHGTV, ID, Animal Planet & DIY

Rahsaan Harris

President & CEOEmma Bowen Foundation

Tina Simmons

SVP, Human ResourcesComcast Cable

Wally Bakare

Area VPCharter Communications

Anthony Pope

SVP & Southeast Region ManagerCox Communications

Rich Jennings

SVP, Mountain West RegionComcast Cable

Vikram Somaya

SVP, Global Data Officer & Ad PlatformsESPN

Mirna Eusebio Lithgow

SVP, Product Marketing & DevelopmentAltice USA

Rob King

SVP, Original Content, Newsgathering & Digital MediaESPN

Lisa Williams-Fauntroy

SVP, Business & Legal AffairsDiscovery Inc.

Nicolina O'Rorke

CFONBC Sports Regional Networks

Rosalyn Durant

SVP, College NetworksESPN

Kay Madati

VP & Global Head, Content PartnershipsTwitter

Marcos Santana

PresidentTelemundo Global Studios

Sara C. Clarke

SVP, Strategy, Analysis & CollaborationShowtime Networks

Carlos del Castillo

Area VPCharter Communications

Mark Kang

SVP, Worldwide DistributionINSP

Tony Maldonado

VP, Marketing, Retention & Base ManagementCox Communications

Tina Perry

EVP, Business & Legal AffairsOWN: Oprah Winfrey Network

Wayne Davis

SVP, Human Resources, Technology, Product & Customer ExperienceComcast Cable

Devesh Raj

SVP, Corporate StrategyComcast Corp.

John Hsu

EVP, Corporate Development & TreasurerAMC Networks

Brie Miranda Bryant

SVP, Unscripted Development & ProgrammingLifetime

Dalila Wilson-Scott

SVP, Community Investment | PresidentComcast Corp. | Comcast Foundation

Javier Garcia

SVP, Sales & Marketing, Florida RegionComcast Cable

Elizabeth Casanas

SVP, Human ResourcesShowtime Networks

Bobby Singh

Head of DigitalBET Networks

Tamara Bowens

Group VP, Field Marketing & Sales EnablementCharter Communications

Ravi Kandikonda

SVP, Marketing Strategy & PlanningComcast Cable

The Influentials

Audrey Adlam

SVP, CommunicationsHGTV, DIY Network & Great American Country

James An

VP, Business Integration & ImplementationCharter Communications

Lisa Gonzalez Anselmo

SVP, CommunicationsAltice USA

Portia Archer

VP, Direct-to-Consumer ServicesNBC Sports Group

Raj Bahl

SVP & Chief Technology Officer Digital MediaA+E Networks

Annie Balagot

VP, TV Networks Distribution, Content DistributionNBCUniversal

Monica Bankston

Chief Diversity OfficerCorning Inc.

Donna Blackman

SVP, Business OperationsBET Networks

Traci Otey Blunt

SVP, Corporate CommunicationsNFL

Christine Bragan

VP, Corporate Marketing & CommunicationsAMC Networks

Rudy Brioché

VP, Global Public Policy & Policy CounselComcast Cable

Deborah Buhles

VP, AdministrationComcast Corp.

Naveen Byreddy

Senior Director, Software EngineeringCharter Communications

Angela Cannon

VP, Content Distribution & MarketingUPtv, AspireTV & UP Faith and Family

Roy Cho

VP, DistributionAMC Networks

Chika Chukudebelu

VP, Programming & DiversityNBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group & Universal Cable Productions

Matthew Chun

SVP, Corporate DevelopmentDiscovery, Inc.

Joseph Clark

VP & Senior Deputy General Counsel, Government InvestigationsComcast Cable

Maurita Coley

President & CEOMulticultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council

Tonya Cornileus

VP, Talent Management, Learning & Organizational DevelopmentESPN

Kevin Cross

VP, ContentNBC Sports Chicago

Meeri Cunniff

SVP, Program Strategy & AcquisitionsE! Entertainment

Maria Laino DeLuca

SVP, Consumer MarketingBravo Media

Marty Dominguez

VP, MarketingC-SPAN

David Don

VP, Regulatory PolicyComcast Corp.

Ramon Escobar

VP, Talent Development & Recruitment/VP, Diversity & InclusionCNN

Luis Fernandez

EVP, Network NewsTelemundo

Ricky Frazier

VP, Customer Service Strategy & Operations ManagementComcast Cable

Johanna Fuentes

EVP, Corporate CommunicationsShowtime Networks

Monica Gil

EVP, Corporate AffairsNBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

Sandra Girado

VP, Events & Partner RelationsNAMIC

Troy Griffin

VP, Customer Service Strategy & Operations, Beltway RegionComcast Cable

Jason Gumbs

VP, Sales & Marketing, Heartland RegionComcast Cable

Princell Hair

GM & SVPNBC Sports Boston

Zenita Henderson

Sr. Director, Marketing Operations, Business Development & National ConferencesSCTE•ISBE

Liz Hsu

VP, Product ManagementAltice USA

Misan Ikomi

VP, DistributionAMC Networks

Melissa Ingram

VP & Channel ManagerAspire TV

Marge Jackson

SVP, National Call Center SalesComcast Cable

Ajamu Johnson

VP, ProcurementComcast Cable

James C. Jones

SVP, Education & Diversity SolutionsNAMIC

Jordan Shorthouse

Creative DirectorTurner Sports

Lydia Kim

VP, Business Development & StrategyTurner Classic Movies & Filmstruck

Jerry Lambert

Group VP, Legal AffairsMediacom

Ebony Lee

SVP, Strategic DevelopmentComcast Cable

Rita Cooper Lee

Corporate Communications & Publicity, Worldwide VideoApple

Belsasar "Bel" Lepe

Founder & CTOOoyala

Jeanine Liburd

Chief Marketing & Communications OfficerBET Networks

Judi Lopez

SVP, Content Distribution & MarketingFuse Media

Rodrigo Lopez

Regional SVP, Oregon/SW WashingtonComcast Cable

Rodolfo Martinez

VP, Production & OperationsESPN Deportes & ESPN International

Dennis Mathew

VP & GM, Xfinity HomeComcast Cable

Karen McClendon

VP, Human Resources, Freedom RegionComcast Cable

Oswald Mendez

EVP, Marketing, Creative Services & DigitalBBC America

Nantana Minale

Director, EngineeringBoingo Wireless

Sheonna Mix

VP, Current ProductionBravo Media

Toni Murphy

VP, Comcast Business, Keystone RegionComcast Cable

Juan Otero

VP, Diversity and InclusionComcast Corp.

Gaude Lydia Paez

VP & Head of Corporate CommunicationsHulu

Michael Parker

Regional SVP, Western New EnglandComcast Cable

Bret Perkins

VP, External & Government AffairsComcast Corp.

Alfred Perry

VP, Intellectual Property ProtectionAMC Networks

Maya Peterson

Senior Director, Velocity Culture & Creative InsightsViacom

Damon Phillips

SVP & GMNBC Sports

Joiava Philpott

VP, Regulatory AffairsCox Communications

Juano Queen

VP, DistributionAMC Networks

Michael Quigley

EVP, Commercial Operations, Content Strategy & MonetizationTBS & TNT

Kishore Raja

VP, Engineering Strategic ProgramsBoingo Wireless

Sharmila Ravi

VP, Software EngineeringComcast Cable

Monica Kumar Revare

Sr. Manager, Content PartnershipsT-Mobile Home & Entertainment Division

Anhelo Reyes

SVP, Consumer MarketingParamount Network

Anna Tran Reyna

SVP, Business & Legal AffairsFox Networks Group

James Rollins

VP, Affiliate Partnership Development & OperationsDisney & ESPN Media Networks

Ebonne Ruffins

VP & Producer, Local Media DevelopmentComcast Corp.

Wendell Scott

SVP, Sales & MarketingESPN

Chachi Senior

SVP, Alternative Series & DevelopmentParamount Network

Moez Shivji

CFOE! Entertainment

Ana Salas Siegel

General CounselNBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

Eddie Situ

Director, EngineeringBoingo Wireless

Mikel Slater

VP, HR, Customer ExperienceComcast Cable

Dane Snowden

COONCTA – The Internet & Television Assn.

Tony Song

VP, Advertising SalesAMC & SundanceTV

Madhu Goel Southworth

SVP, Legal & Business AffairsAMC & SundanceTV

Tony Speller

SVP, Engineering & Technical Operations, Northeast DivisionComcast Cable

Manjri Srivastava

VP, Integrated Advertising Sales & Marketing, Direct-to-Consumer and InternationalThe Walt Disney Co.

Lance Still

SVP & Managing Director, Branded ContentA+E Networks

Marcela Tabares

SVP, Research & Strategic InsightsA+E Networks

Lawrence Tuckett

VP, Design ServicesAMC Networks

Janet Uthman

VP, Inclusion & Multicultural Marketing, Northeast DivisionComcast Cable

Dana Wade

VP, Velocity Culture & Creative InsightsViacom

Donna Rattley Washington

Regional VP, Government Affairs, Beltway RegionComcast Cable

Alaka Williams

SVP, Network Human ResourcesDiscovery Inc.

Monica Williams

VP, Business Operations, Technology & StrategyNBCUniversal

Kimberly K. Wilson

VP, Affiliate MarketingDisney & ESPN Media Networks

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