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Univision Announces Promotion of Laura Fisher Davis to Vice President of Network Sales in Dallas
New York, NY -- Univision Communications Inc., the leading Spanish-language media company in the United States, today announced that Laura Fisher Davis, who currently serves as Univision Network Senior Account Executive, has been promoted to Vice President of Network Sales in Dallas managing sales for Univision, TeleFutura and Galavisión, effective immediately. She will report to Judy Kenny, Executive Vice President Network Sales - Univision; Carlos Deschapelles, Senior Vice President Network Sales – TeleFutura; and David Grossman, Vice President of Sales - Galavisión. Davis will continue to be based in Dallas.
“Laura has done a wonderful job of developing key client relationships and has been instrumental in implementing innovative cross-platform deals that continue to grow our business,” said David Lawenda, President of Advertising Sales. “We believe that Laura’s enthusiasm, superior relationship management and strong leadership skills make her the ideal person to head up this important post in Dallas.”
“I am thrilled about this opportunity,” said Davis. “I am excited to assume the new responsibilities offered to me, working alongside the talented Univision team and our great marketing partners based in the Dallas area.”
Laura Fisher Davis has over 13 years of media sales experience. She joined the Univision family in 1996 as Account Executive and most recently served as Senior Account Executive leading key network accounts, including JCPenney, Pepsi-Cola, Frito-Lay, Quaker Oats, Hyundai, Western Union, The Clorox Company and Pizza Hut. Prior to Univision, Davis worked for Sesame Street Parents Magazine, Mirabella Magazine and Motor Boating & Sailing Magazine. Davis earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Advertising from Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
Univision Communications Inc. is the premier Spanish-language media company in the United States. Its operations include Univision Network, the most-watched Spanish-language broadcast television network in the U.S. reaching 99% of U.S. Hispanic Households; TeleFutura Network, a general-interest Spanish-language broadcast television network, which was launched in 2002 and now reaches 89% of U.S. Hispanic Households; Galavisión, the country’s leading Spanish-language cable network; Univision Television Group, which owns and operates 62 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto Rico; Univision Radio, the leading Spanish-language radio group which owns and/or operates 70 radio stations in 16 of the top 25 U.S. Hispanic markets and 5 stations in Puerto Rico; Univision Music Group, which includes Univision Records, Fonovisa Records, La Calle Records and Mexico-based Disa Records as well as Fonomusic and America Musical Publishing companies; and Univision Online, the premier Spanish-language Internet destination in the U.S. located at www.univision.com. Univision Communications also has a 50% interest in TuTv, a joint venture formed to broadcast Televisa’s pay television channels in the U.S., and a non-voting 14.9% interest in Entravision Communications Corporation, a public Spanish-language media company. Univision Communications has television network operations in Miami and television and radio stations and sales offices in major cities throughout the United States.
For more information, please visit www.univision.net.
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