Face2Face
by Staff -- Multichannel News, 12/30/2007 7:00:00 PM
ABI
Cesar Bachelet has joined ABI Research as senior analyst, multichannel video, based in London. He comes from Understanding & Solutions, where he had been a consultant.
ATAS Foundation
NBC Universal Television executive vice president of administration, West Coast Jerry Petry was elected chairman of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation.
AT&T
Mark Keiffer has been named president and CEO of AT&T Southwest, responsible for operations in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas.
Comcast
Robert S. Victor was named senior vice president, strategic and financial planning at Comcast. He was partner and managing director of The Boston Consulting Group's Washington, D.C., office.
Also, Brenda Viloria was named vice president, commercial services in Washington state. She comes from KRKO radio in Everett, Wash., where she was general sales manager.
Comcast Spotlight
Karen Marshall was elevated to vice president, general manager of Comcast Spotlight's Northern New England region, including the Springfield, Mass., and Burlington, Vt., markets.
Also, Eric Bloom was named vice president, general manager, for Comcast Spotlight in Southern New England, responsible for the Hartford/New Haven, Conn., and Providence, R.I., markets.
Cox Media
Cox Media in Hampton Roads, Va., has promoted Denise Perry to sales support account coordinator. She was administrative sales assistant.
CTHRA
The Cable Telecommunications Human Resources Association has named Charter Communications senior vice president of human resources Lynne Ramsey as its president effective Jan. 1.
Also named as CTHRA officers were: vice president Lisa Chang, executive VP of human resources at The Weather Channel Cos.; secretary Erin Hand, VP of talent and developmnt at Cox Communications; treasurer Julie Cookson, senior VP, HR at Scripps Networks; and immediate past president Juan Munoz, regional VP, human resources, Time Warner Cable Texas region.
Also, Warren & Morris partner Lyn Cason was named to a one-year term on CTHRA's executive committee.
Hallmark Channel
Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel has named Susanne Smith McEvoy vice president, ad sales marketing. She had been an ad sales marketing consultant from Bravo.
Nickelodeon
Samantha Greene Woodruff has been elevated to vice president, strategy and business development at Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group. She was senior director, strategy and business development, Nickelodeon Kids and Family Group.
Sci Fi Channel
Sci Fi Channel has elevated Erik Storey and Tony Optican to senior vice president, programming, from VP.
Also, Chris Sanagustin has joined the channel as vice president, development.
ROO
Roo Group has named Kaleil Isaza Tuzman as chairman and CEO of the online video network. He is president and chief operating officer of Jump TV.
Synchronous
Synchronous Technologies, a provider of on-demand transaction-management software to Tier One communications-service providers, has elevated Omar H. Téllez to chief marketing officer. He had been executive vice president, marketing.
Also, Chris Putnam was named executive vice president of sales. He had been a partner and VP in the telecommunications, media and technology practice at Diamond Management & Technology Consultants.
Synchronous also named Sean Parkinson as president, international operations. He was CEO of T-Systems, the Deutsche Telecom Group unit responsible for operations outside Western Europe.
Bob Garcia was elevated to chief operating officer from executive vice president, service delivery.
And Mike Arnold will lead the company's Installed Accounts unit.
USA Network
Chris McCumber has been elevated to executive vice president, marketing, digital and brand strategy at USA Network. He had served as the channel's senior VP, marketing and brand strategy.
VH1/CMT
David Giles was promoted to senior vice president, VH1/CMT Research, responsible for all research and planning for all multiplatform business units of the two music networks and Logo. He was VP, VH1/CMT Research.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has named John P. Quinn executive vice president, worldwide operations. He was executive vice president, worldwide supply chain.
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