The Diversity List 2020 Archive

Previous Years:

The Leaders

1

Byron Allen

Chairman & CEO
Allen Media Group
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2

Cesar Conde

Chairman
NBCUniversal News Group
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3

Dexter Goei

CEO
Altice USA
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4

Steve White

President, West Division
Comcast Cable
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5

Scott Mills

President
BET Networks
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6

Sujata Gosalia

EVP & Chief Strategy Officer
Cox Communications
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7

Michael Powell

President & CEO
NCTA - The Internet & Television Association
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8

Rima Qureshi

EVP & Chief Strategy Officer
Verizon
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9

Rhonda Crichlow

SVP & Chief Diversity Officer
Charter Communications
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10

Beau Ferrari

Chairman
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
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11

Rita Ferro

President
Disney Advertising Sales
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12

Kimberley Harris

EVP | General Counsel
Comcast Corporation | NBCUniversal
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13

Pascal Desroches

CFO
WarnerMedia
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14

Hakim Boubazine

President, Telecommunications & COO
Altice USA
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15

Noopur Davis

EVP & Chief Product and Information Security Officer
Comcast Cable
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16

Jessica Rodriguez

President, Entertainment & Chief Marketing Officer
Univision Communications
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17

MĂłnica Gil

EVP, Chief Administrative and Marketing Officer
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
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18

Vicky Colf

CTO | Global Head of Content & Enterprise Technology
Warner Bros. | WarnerMedia
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19

Juan Carlos Rodriguez

President, Sports
Univision Communications
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20

Michelle Rice

GM
TV One
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21

Claudia Teran

EVP & Corporate General Counsel | EVP & Corporate General Counsel
Fox Sports | Fox Corporation
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22

Daniel Murdock

EVP, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller
Comcast Corporation
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23

Howard Lee

President & GM
TLC
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24

Jaya Kolhatkar

Chief Data Officer
Hulu
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25

Tina Perry

President
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network
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26

Mark Garner

EVP, Global Content Sales and Business Development
A+E Networks
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27

Christina Davis

President, Original Programming
Starz
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28

Christy Haubegger

EVP & Chief Enterprise Inclusion Officer
WarnerMedia
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29

Louis Carr

President, Broadcast Media Sales
BET Networks
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30

Pam Lifford

President, Global Brands and Experiences
WarnerBros.
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31

Savalle Sims

EVP & General Counsel
Discovery, Inc.
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32

Connie Orlando

EVP, Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy
BET Networks
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33

Diane Yu

CTO
FreeWheel, A Comcast Company
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34

Andrew Ip

SVP, Emerging Tech Innovation
Charter Communications
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35

Philip Nutsugah

SVP, Product Development & Management
Cox Communications
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36

Tina Shah

EVP & GM
Turner Sports
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37

Susan Jin Davis

VP, Environmental Affairs, Chief Sustainability Officer
Comcast Corporation
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38

Craig Robinson

EVP, Chief Diversity Officer
NBCUniversal
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39

Pragash Pillai

EVP, Customer Experience and Regional Market Strategy
Altice USA
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40

Elizabeth Andrion

SVP, Regulatory Affairs
Charter Communications
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41

A. Shuanise Washington

President & CEO
NAMIC
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42

Bozoma Saint John

Chief Marketing Officer
Netflix
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43

Michael Ahiakpor

Chief Product Officer
Tubi
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44

Miguel Penella

President
AMC Networks SVOD
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45

Douglas Ike

Group VP, Advanced Engineering
Charter Communications
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46

Sofia Chang

President, Distribution
WarnerMedia
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47

Stephen Espinoza

President, Sports and Events Programming
Showtime Networks
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48

Henry Ahn

President of Distribution & Content Partnerships
Univision Communications
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49

Luis Fernandez

President, Telemundo Noticias
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
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50

Sophia Ahmad

EVP, CMO, Xfinity Consumer Services
Comcast Cable
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51

Holly Tang

CFO, Entertainment, NBCUniversal Television & Streaming Group
NBCUniversal
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52

Freddy Rolon

VP & GM
ESPN Deportes
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53

Wonya Lucas

President & CEO
Crown Media Family Networks
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54

Keith Holmes

EVP, Cox Business
Cox Communications
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55

Michelle Ray

Executive Director
Walter Kaitz Foundation
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56

Jo Pamphile

President & CEO
T. Howard Foundation
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57

Lisa Hsia

EVP, Digital
Bravo, Oxygen and Universal Kids
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58

Jeffrey Smith

SVP, Deputy General Counsel, General Operations
Comcast Cable
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59

Julie Yoo

Head of Entertainment & Strategy Operations
Google
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60

Susette Hsiung

EVP, Network Production Management and Operations
Disney Channels Worldwide
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61

J.D. Myers, II

SVP & Virginia Region Manager
Cox Communications
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62

Val Boreland

EVP, Content Strategy & Acquisitions, Entertainment & Lifestyle Group
NBCUniversal
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63

Gregg Fujimoto

SVP, Field Operations - Hawaii
Charter Communications
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64

John Hsu

EVP, Corporate Development & Treasurer
AMC Networks
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65

Paul Richardson

SVP, Human Resources
ESPN
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66

Jessica Fang

EVP, Network Distribution & Marketing
Fox Corporation
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67

Miguel Roggero

CEO
Fuse Media
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68

Valerie Cabrera

SVP, Worldwide Content Distribution
AMC Networks
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69

Sherita Ceasar

SVP, Technology Environments & Strategy
Comcast Cable
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70

Greg Regis

EVP, National Advertising Sales
Discovery, Inc.
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71

Anthony Pope

SVP & Cox Southeast Region Manager
Cox Communications
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72

Lucinda Martinez

EVP, Multicultural Marketing, Brand & Inclusion Strategy
WarnerMedia
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73

Phil Spencer

CEO
Vyve Broadband
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74

Mirna Eusebio Lithgow

SVP, Product Management & Marketing
Altice Business
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75

Johnita Due

SVP and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer
WarnerMedia News & Sports
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76

Michelle Strong

SVP, Distribution and Marketing
A+E Networks
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77

Avi Saxena

CTO, Direct-to-Consumer
Discovery, Inc.
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78

Dalila Wilson-Scott

SVP, Community Impact | President
Comcast Corporation | Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation
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79

Jamila Daniel

Chief Diversity Officer & SVP, Human Resources
Lionsgate and Starz
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80

Rich Jennings

SVP, Field Operations, West Division
Comcast Cable
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81

Lisa Williams-Fauntroy

SVP, Business and Legal Affairs
Discovery, Inc.
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82

Magesh Srinivasan

EVP, Network Operations
Charter Communications
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83

Rob King

SVP & Editor-At-Large ESPN Content
ESPN
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84

Brie Miranda Bryant

SVP, Unscripted Development & Programming
Lifetime
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85

Jerry Lambert

Group VP, Legal Affairs
Mediacom
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86

Mark Kang

SVP, Worldwide Distribution
INSP
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87

Sandra Lau

SVP, Human Resources
Comcast Cable
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88

Marcos Santana

President, Telemundo Global Studios
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
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89

Rohan Kumar

Group VP, Digital Marketing
Charter Communications
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90

Tina Simmons

SVP, Human Resources, Central Division
Comcast Cable
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91

Cynthia Hudson

SVP & Managing Director of CNN en Español & Hispanic Strategy for CNN/US
CNN
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92

Kevin Merida

SVP & Editor-in-Chief
ESPN
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93

Lance Still

SVP, Consumer Enterprises
A+E Networks
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94

Maria Weaver

SVP, CMO
Comcast Advertising
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95

Sameer Deen

Chief Digital Officer
Univision Communications
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96

Tiffany Smith-Anoa’i

EVP, Entertainment Diversity & Inclusion, West Coast
ViacomCBS
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97

Tamara Bowens

Group VP, SMB, Sales & Retention
Charter Communications
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98

Daphne Leroy

VP, Ad Sales Strategy
ViacomCBS
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99

Dane Snowden

COO
NCTA – The Internet & Television Association
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100

Jorge E. Fiterre

Founder and Partner
Condista Networks
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Special Award Winners

1

Rita Ferro

President
Disney Ad Sales
Diverse Executive of the Year

1

Howard Lee

President & GM
TLC
LGBTQ+ Executive of the Year

1

Janet Han Vissering

SVP, Program Development & Production
Nat Geo WILD
D&I Mentor of the Year

1

Andrea Bibbs

Senior Director Diversity & Inclusion
WarnerMedia News & Sports
D&I Champion

1

Michael Ahiakpor

Chief Product Officer
Tubi
The Trailblazers

2

Emily Atkinson

Executive Producer, "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer"
CNN
The Trailblazers

3

Annie Balgot

VP, Sales & Content Distribution
NBCUniversal
The Trailblazers

4

Daryl Evans

Director, Digital
Crown Media Family Networks
The Trailblazers

5

Zenita Henderson

VP, Marketing & Business Development
SCTE-ISBE
The Trailblazers

6

Jessica Rodriguez

CMO, President, Entertainment
Univision Communications
The Trailblazers

7

Monica Williams

VP, Digital Product & Operations, Content Distribution
NBCUniversal
The Trailblazers

1

Jennifer Bond

Sr. Coordinator, Global Communications
National Geographic
Thrivers Under 30

2

Jacqueline Lem

Sr. Manager, Business Planning & Strategy
WarnerMedia
Thrivers Under 30

3

Bilali Mack

VFX Supervisor
Alkemy X
Thrivers Under 30

4

Aimee Sanders

Assistant Manager, Communications & Brand
CNN
Thrivers Under 30

1

REVOLT Summit x AT&T

REVOLT Summit x AT&T
Advertising Campaign

1

CommScope

CommScope
Community Outreach

1

Condista Networks

Condista Networks
Public Affairs Campaign

1

Corning

Corning
Recruiting Program

The Influentials

1

Yang Adija

VP, Business Operations & Strategy for NBA Digital
Turner Sports
The Influentials

2

Chara-Lynn Aguiar

VP, Strategy
ESPN
The Influentials

3

Lisa Anselmo

SVP, Communications
Altice USA
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4

Emily Atkinson

Executive Producer, “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer”
CNN
The Influentials

5

Annie Balagot

VP, Sales & Content Distribution
NBCUniversal
The Influentials

6

Ilan Ben-Hanan

SVP, Programming & Acquisitions
ESPN
The Influentials

7

Lisa Blackshear

SVP, CX Strategy & Operations
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

8

Christine Bragan

VP, Corporate Marketing & Communications
AMC Networks
The Influentials

9

Rudy Brioché

VP & Policy Counsel, Global Public Policy
Comcast Corporation
The Influentials

10

Carron Brown

SVP, Client Services
Fullscreen
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11

Danielle Brown

VP
Disney Advertising Sales
The Influentials

12

Deborah Buhles

VP, Administration
Comcast Corporation
The Influentials

13

Ashley McFarlin Buie

VP, WE tv
AMC Networks
The Influentials

14

Vanessa Chandis

VP, Business & Legal Affairs, Content Distribution
NBCUniversal
The Influentials

15

Clement Cheng

SVP, Human Resources
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

16

Roy Cho

SVP, Distribution
AMC Networks
The Influentials

17

Matt Chun

SVP, Corporate Development
Discovery, Inc.
The Influentials

18

Joseph Clark

VP & Senior Deputy General Counsel, Government Investigations
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

19

Tonya Cornileus

VP, Development, Inclusion & Wellness
ESPN
The Influentials

20

Kevin Cross

SVP & GM
NBC Sports Chicago
The Influentials

21

Meeri Park Cunniff

SVP, Program Strategy & Acquisitions
E! & Universal Kids, NBCUniversal
The Influentials

22

G. Wayne Davis

SVP, International HR & Strategic Initiatives
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

23

Wanton Davis

VP, Creative Services
REVOLT Media & TV
The Influentials

24

Ronald Day

EVP, Entertainment, Telemundo Networks
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
The Influentials

25

Maria Laino DeLuca

SVP, Consumer & Social Marketing
Bravo & Universal Kids
The Influentials

26

Brett Dismuke

Chief Content Officer, UMC
AMC Networks
The Influentials

27

Priya Dogra

EVP, Strategy & Corporate Development | President
WarnerMedia | WarnerMedia Entertainment Networks in EMEA and APAC
The Influentials

28

David Don

VP, Regulatory Policy
Comcast Corporation
The Influentials

29

Daryl Evans

Director, Digital
Crown Media Family Networks
The Influentials

30

Jay Francis

VP, Current Series & Diversity
Disney Television Animation
The Influentials

31

Javier Garcia

SVP, Sales & Marketing, Florida Region, Central Division
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

32

Pamela Gimenez

VP, Current Production
Bravo
The Influentials

33

Iris Gonzalez

Executive/Public Affairs Strategies
Condista Networks
The Influentials

34

Karen Greenfield

SVP, Business Operations, and Diversity & Inclusion Council Chair
National Geographic Partners
The Influentials

35

Troy Griffin

VP, National Care Operations
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

36

Tony Guevara

Group VP, Residential Inbound Sales
Charter Communications
The Influentials

37

Jason Gumbs

Regional SVP, Big South Region, Central Division
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

38

Akash Gupta

VP, Digital Analytics & Insights
Discovery, Inc.
The Influentials

39

P. Sean Gupta

SVP, Strategy & Business Operations
BET Networks
The Influentials

40

Princell Hair

President & CEO
Black News Channel
The Influentials

41

Bernie Han

Group VP, News Standards & Practices Spectrum Networks
Charter Communications
The Influentials

42

Zenita Henderson

VP, Marketing & Business Development
SCTE - ISBE
The Influentials

43

Warren Hicks

Global Director, Plug and Play Solutions, PLM
Corning
The Influentials

44

Diane Ikemiyashiro

VP, Current Series
Disney Junior
The Influentials

45

Marge Jackson

SVP, Sales & Multicultural Symphony
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

46

Manish Jindal

Group VP, Research and Development
Charter Communications
The Influentials

47

Ajamu Johnson

VP, Procurement
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

48

Marva Johnson

GVP, State Government Affairs
Charter Communications
The Influentials

49

Camille Joseph

GVP, State Government Affairs
Charter Communications
The Influentials

50

Superna Kalle

EVP, International Digital Networks
Starz
The Influentials

51

Bob Kasai

Group VP, Enterprise Marketing
Charter Communications
The Influentials

52

Julius Lee

VP, Affiliate Partnership Development & Operations
Disney Media Networks
The Influentials

53

Lindsay Libramonte

VP, Sales, Content Distribution
NBCUniversal
The Influentials

54

Jeanine Liburd

Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
BET Networks
The Influentials

55

Judi Lopez

SVP, Content Distribution & Marketing
Fuse Media
The Influentials

56

Rodrigo Lopez

Regional SVP, Washington Region, West Division
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

57

Tony Maldonado

VP, Consumer Marketing Strategy
Cox Communications
The Influentials

58

Cheryl Manley

SVP & Associate General Counsel, Employment Law
Charter Communications
The Influentials

59

Shalina Mansharamani

VP, Consumer Marketing
Bravo & Universal Kids, NBCUniversal
The Influentials

60

Ralph Martinez

Regional SVP, Houston Region, West Division
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

61

Rodolfo Martinez

VP, Production
ESPN Deportes & ESPN International
The Influentials

62

Dennis Mathew

Regional SVP, Western New England Region, Northeast Division
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

63

Jeanne Mau

SVP, Global Inclusion
ViacomCBS
The Influentials

64

Kirk McDonald

CEO (formerly Xandr Chief Business Officer)
GroupM North America
The Influentials

65

Rosemary Mercedes

EVP & Chief Communications Officer
Univision Communications
The Influentials

66

Sheonna Mix

VP, Current Production
Bravo
The Influentials

67

Toni Murphy

Regional VP, Sales and Marketing, Northeast Division
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

68

Vikram Nangia

SVP, Credit & Collections
Charter Communications
The Influentials

69

Coleman Oglesbee

VP, Customer Experience & Product Management, Big South Region, Central Division
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

70

Juan Otero

VP, Diversity & Inclusion
Comcast Corporation
The Influentials

71

Alison Overholt

SVP, Multiplatform Storytelling & Journalism
ESPN
The Influentials

72

Gaude Paez

SVP & Head of Corporate Communications
Hulu
The Influentials

73

Kia Painter

VP, Strategic HR Solutions
Cox Communications
The Influentials

74

Ganesh Palaniappan

Group VP, Billing Operations & Call Center Technology
Charter Communications
The Influentials

75

Sayta Parimi

Group VP, Enterprise Data Products & Smart Cities
Charter Communications
The Influentials

76

Michael Parker

Regional SVP, Keystone Region, Northeast Division
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

77

Bret Perkins

SVP, External & Government Affairs
Comcast Corporation
The Influentials

78

Alfred Perry

VP, Intellectual Property Protection
AMC Networks
The Influentials

79

Damon Phillips

SVP & General Manager
NBC Sports Washington
The Influentials

80

Joiava Philpott

VP, Regulatory Affairs
Cox Communications
The Influentials

81

Cathy Reyes

VP, Programming, CNN en Español
CNN
The Influentials

82

David Roberts

SVP, Production
ESPN
The Influentials

83

James Rollins

VP, Affiliate Partnership Development & Operations
Disney Media Networks
The Influentials

84

Ebonne Ruffins

VP, Local Media Development
Comcast Corporation
The Influentials

85

Christian Ruiz

SVP, Inbound Sales, Retention, Telemarketing & Digital Sales Center
Charter Communications
The Influentials

86

Sheereen Russell

Group VP, Advertising Sales & Client Partnerships for Inclusion Audiences
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network
The Influentials

87

Ana Salas Siegel

General Counsel
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
The Influentials

88

Wendell Scott

SVP
Disney Advertising Sales
The Influentials

89

Melody Smalls

EVP, Global Human Resources
Allen Media Group
The Influentials

90

Kevin Smith

Group VP, Labor & Employee Relations
Charter Communications
The Influentials

91

Tony Song

SVP, Sales & Partnerships
AMC Networks
The Influentials

92

Liz Soriano

VP & Head of International Programming
A+E Networks
The Influentials

93

Madhu Goel Southworth

SVP, Legal & Business Affairs
AMC Networks
The Influentials

94

Tony Speller

SVP, Technical Operations & Engineering, Northeast Division
Comcast Cable
The Influentials

95

Manjri Srivastava

VP, Entertainment Brand Solution
Disney Advertising Sales
The Influentials

96

Marcela Tabares

SVP Strategic Insights and Research
A+E Networks
The Influentials

97

Angela Bundrant Turner

SVP, Affiliate & Consumer Marketing
REVOLT Media & TV
The Influentials

98

Janet Han Vissering

SVP, Program Development & Production
Nat Geo WILD
The Influentials

99

Mark Walker

SVP, Business Development & Innovation
ESPN
The Influentials

100

Emory Walton

VP, Content Distribution
A+E Networks
The Influentials

101

Alaka Williams

SVP, People & Culture
Discovery, Inc.
The Influentials

102

Jason Williams

SVP, Global Inclusion Strategy
ViacomCBS
The Influentials

103

Monica Williams

VP, Digital Product & Operations, Content Distribution
NBCUniversal
The Influentials

104

Kimberly K. Wilson

VP, Affiliate Marketing
Disney Media Networks
The Influentials

105

Stephanie Yates

VP, Research & Insights, WE tv and IFC
AMC Networks
The Influentials