A+E Promotes Suratt, Cohan to Senior Posts

A+E Networks has promoted two of its senior executives to the presidential ranks, making them responsible for areas the company said will be vital to its growth.

Dan Suratt, who had been head of digital and business development, was named president, corporate development, strategy and investments.

Sean Cohan, previously head of A+E’s international division, will also be responsible for digital media under the new structure.

Both executives report to CEO Nancy Dubuc.

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