Gil – VP Communications and Community Affairs @ Nielsen Media Research.

Mónica Gil has joined Nielsen Media Research as Vice President of Communications and Community Affairs. The former Telemundo executive and political advisor to Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will direct Nielsen Media Research’s communications and community outreach initiatives in California. She will work closely with the news media, elected officials, community leaders and the public to convey Nielsen Media Research’s message of equality and inclusiveness in television viewership monitoring.

“I am excited to join Nielsen Media Research as it continues to provide the industry’s best measurement of television viewership trends,” Gil said. “I look forward to working with Nielsen Media Research in the California marketplace, especially in Southern California, connecting with diverse communities throughout the state.”

Gil is based in Los Angeles, where she has long-established ties with elected officials, media and community-based organizations, especially in the Latino community. She will report directly to Jack Loftus, SVP and Chief Communications Officer for Nielsen Media Research.