{"id":23156,"date":"2015-06-15T09:39:25","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T13:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.portada-online.com\/?p=23156"},"modified":"2015-06-15T09:39:25","modified_gmt":"2015-06-15T13:39:25","slug":"changing-places-allan-navarrete-angela-recio-sondon-roberto-ruiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portada-online.com\/changing-places\/changing-places-allan-navarrete-angela-recio-sondon-roberto-ruiz\/","title":{"rendered":" CHANGING PLACES:<\/B> Allan Navarrete, Angela Recio Sondon, Roberto Ruiz…"},"content":{"rendered":"

People change positions, get promoted or move to other companies. Portada is here to tell you about it.<\/p>\n

(Looking for your next Career move? Check out\u00a0Portada’s \u00a0Career Board!<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n

For prior Changing Places editions, click here.<\/a><\/em>
\nDiscovery Networks Latin America\/U.S. Hispanic (DLA\/USH), a division of Discovery Communications, has announced the appointment of Allan Navarrete <\/strong>as General Manager (GM) and Angela Recio Sondon<\/strong> as the Vice President (VP) of Content for the company\u2019s U.S. Hispanic division. Both appointments are effective immediately and based in Mexico City and Miami respectively.<\/p>\n

\"descarga<\/a>Navarrete<\/strong> assumes this new role adding to his current responsibilities as Executive Vice President (EVP) and General Manager of Mexico, Andean Region and Central America, for Discovery Networks Latin America. He will report directly to Enrique R. Mart\u00ednez, President and Managing Director of Discovery Networks Latin America\/U.S. Hispanic and Canada.As GM for Discovery U.S. Hispanic, Navarrete is responsible for leading the business expansion within the company\u2019s portfolio of Spanish-language networks in the U.S. which include Discovery en Espa\u00f1ol and Discovery Familia. Navarrete started his career at Discovery in 1995, holding several senior positions within the distribution side of the business across Latin America, Spain and Portugal. In 2005, he transferred to Discovery\u2019s global headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland to assume the position of vice president for channel distribution for the U.S. Hispanic market. Prior to that, he served as vice president for Latin American sales at NBC Universal International Television Distribution.<\/p>\n

\"descarga\"<\/a>Angela Recio Sondon<\/strong> will continue to report to Carolina Lightcap, Head of Content for Discovery Networks Latin America\/U.S. Hispanic.In her role as VP of Content for Discovery U.S. Hispanic, Recio Sondon will be responsible for the strategy and implementation of programming, marketing (off-air and on-air), communications and digital efforts for Discovery en Espa\u00f1ol and Discovery Familia. In addition, she will communicate brand strategies and act as liaison with the advertising and affiliate sales units of the company.Recio Sondon began her career at Discovery in 2005 working in various senior capacities within the content area, most recently, as vice president of program sourcing and acquisitions for DLA\/USH. She first joined Discovery as Director of Programming and Production for Discovery U.S. Hispanic.<\/p>\n

\"descarga<\/a>Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) has announced the promotion of Roberto Ruiz<\/strong> to executive vice president, Strategy and Insights, effective immediately. Ruiz will continue to report to Kevin Conroy, Chief Strategy & Data Officer and President, Enterprise Development, and will remain based in New York.Ruiz first joined UCI in 2008 as vice president of Strategy & Insights. Additionally, Ruiz has worked closely with research partners to improve the way their syndicated products represent the Hispanic consumer.Ruiz is a marketing expert with more than 20 years of experience in senior management roles. Ruiz holds an MBA in International Business and a MA in International Economics from The George Washington University and a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Universidad Central de Venezuela.<\/p>\n

\"Sameer_Deen-e1433986483303\"<\/a>Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) has appointed Sameer Deen<\/strong> to the position of senior vice president, Univision Digital. He will be based in Miami and report to Isaac Lee, president of News and Digital for UCI and CEO of Fusion.In this new role at UCI\u2019s digital division, Deen will be responsible for establishing and leading the digital strategy to reach new audiences by enhancing the user experience across UCI\u2019s growing digital and mobile portfolio, expanding digital offerings and maximizing digital-linear TV integration.<\/p>\n

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\"descarga\"<\/a>Laurie Silverman<\/strong> has assumed the position of VP, Strategic Partnerships & National Accounts at Eclipse Marketing Services, Inc. She will lead the agency\u2019s Strategic Partnerships team, assuring our clients are provided with the insights, strategy, and marketing partnerships and campaigns needed to maximize their growth and revenue. Read more.<\/a>
\n\"descarga<\/a>BBC Worldwide has appointed Anna Gordon<\/strong> as EVP for LATAM and the US Hispanic market.She will be based at the company\u2019s regional headquarters in Miami and report to Paul Dempsey, president for global markets. Gordon will oversee all of BBC Worldwide\u2019s businesses in Latin America, being accountable for profit and loss statements and strategic decisions in 19 territories, and having responsibility for delivering new brands, products and service initiatives, as well as continuing to drive future revenue growth.She will replace Fred Medina.<\/p>\n

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\"descarga<\/a>McDonald\u2019s has appointed former Bacardi and Unilever executive Silvia Lagnado<\/strong> as its global chief marketing officer.Lagnado will be responsible for the fast-food chain\u2019s global marketing, brand management, menu and consumer insights.She was most recently the chief marketing officer of Bacardi Limited and has also held numerous senior roles at Unilever. Lagnado will become the company\u2019s first global CMO since Mary Dillon left in 2010.<\/p>\n

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\"descarga<\/a>The fast food chain has also announced that it has appointed former White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs<\/strong> to lead the company\u2019s communication efforts as global chief communications officer.<\/p>\n

They will both report to McDonald\u2019s CEO Steve Easterbook who took up his role as the company\u2019s first non-US chief executive back in January.<\/p>\n

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