Cortezón named Managing Director of Unión Radio.
June 19, 2010
Unión Radio has strengthen its management structure with the appointment of Javier Cortezón as Managing Director of Unión Radio, and Javier Viroomal Carreño as Digital Director for the company.
Javier Cortezón was until now Associate Director of Union Radio, a position he held since 2006. Cortezón joined Grupo Prisa in 1996 as Financial Controller of the newspaper El País, a position he held until 2000 when he became CFO of GMI. In 2002 he became Managing Director of Media Management Control Spain, and in 2004, Director of International Operations for Prisa.
Cortezón has a BA in Economics from the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid and ESADE Master Tax, training has completed Management Development programs and senior management, both at the IESE Business School.
In addition, Javier Viroomal Carreño has been appointed Digital Director of Unión Radio, a newly created position in response to the ongoing adaptation process of this company to the challenges of the current digital scenario. Javier Viroomal will oversee the digital development of Unión Radio in all of its areas of activity: talk radio and music, live music, music television and brand development, in addition to strengthening existing, web and mobile channels, as well as future ones.
