Amirshahi named VP Corporate Communications at Univison

Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) announced that Malek Robert (“Bobby”) Amirshahi has been named senior vice president, Corporate Communications, effective immediately. Amirshahi, who most recently served as Vice President, Public Relations at Time Warner Cable, will be based at UCI’s corporate headquarters in New York and will report to Rosemary Mercedes, Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer of UCI.

Amirshahi will work closely with UCI’s corporate communications and investor relations teams to support and align and elevate the Company’s communications initiatives. Amirshahi will also be responsible for developing and executing UCI’s comprehensive PR plan to expand the Company’s positioning as the media destination for the diverse and increasingly multicultural audiences in the United States.

“Bobby has over 20 years of experience managing corporate communications for some of the largest, most influential media companies, giving him a deep understanding of our business and the unique opportunities and challenges faced by our industry,” said Mercedes. “With a strong track record of implementing successful programs spanning media relations, issues management, financial communications, and corporate social responsibility, Bobby is uniquely equipped to help us expand and deepen our communications efforts with all of our stakeholders.”

Amirshahi added, “I am honored to have the opportunity to join such a dynamic and differentiated company like Univision. I look forward to working closely with UCI’s talented communicators to continue building and enhancing UCI’s profile among our employees, influencers and investors.”

 

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