2019 Rising Leaders

Lura Adun

Producer, Post Production A+E Networks

Crystal Allen

Sr. Marketing Manager CSG

Alisha Anderson

Director, International Marketing Comcast

Kandyce Andrews

Director, Quality Strategy & Operations Comcast

Zulma Arria

Director, Cloud Solutions Sales Comcast Business

Rama Assaf-Smith

Director, Business Intelligence Comcast

Alisa Badiner

Director, HR Turner

Tracy Baker

Program Manager Cable One

Jamie Barbosa

Sr. Director, National Account Management, Business Services Comcast

Katie Barrett

Director, Business Process Effectiveness Comcast NBCUniversal

Karen Bass

Manager, Technology Cox Communications

Michelle Becker

Director, Internal Communications Comcast

Laura Belmont

Senior Counsel Comcast Cable

Kristen Bennett

Manager, Supply Chain Charter Communications

Earlieen Bethel

Director, Human Resources Comcast

Amanda Bettencourt

Director, Finance Charter Communications

Kelly Bevington

Manager, Local Sales Comcast Spotlight

Lisabel Bobrow

Associate Counsel, Technology & Licensing Comcast

Catherine Bourque

Talent Producer ESPN

Christina Bowen

Director, Community Impact Comcast

Jane Breheney

Manager, IFC Research AMC Networks

Kate Brown

Sr. Manager, International Media Operations & Client Services A+E Networks

Erica Buchholz

Sr. Manager, Marketing Communications Comcast

Melissa Buckley

Sr. Manager, Release Management Comcast

Ariel Burr

Sr. Manager, Administrative Services GCI

Candance Campbell

Sr. Product Manager, My Account Comcast

Patricia Campbell

Director, Business Process & Change Management Cox Communications

Janet Centanino

Director, Business Process Management Comcast

Kira Chrysczanavicz

Director, Revenue Accounting, Controllers Comcast

Heather Coghill

Sr. Director, Audience Insights Comcast Spotlight

SueAnn Cox

Director, Accounting Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers, Inc.

Cynthia Cross

Manager, Enterprise Sales Cox Communications

Kaitee Daley

Sr. Director, Social Media ESPN

Violet DiGiovanni

Manager, Business Operations Comcast

Marie Dillon

Manager, Product Operations Cox Communications

Helene Duphorn

Director, Finance Comcast

Tara Egebo

Sr. Manager, Primary Research, Strategic Insights A+E Networks

Nicole Ellery

Director, Process Improvement & Foundation Cox Communications

Amy Epstein

Sr. Director, Intake & Delivery Charter Communications

Michele Eramian

Director, Business Operations Cox Communications

Rhea Erichsen

Director, Financial Planning & Analysis Comcast

Diana Escudeiro-Oliveira

Program Manager, Support Services Comcast

Alison Farber

Sr. Director, Strategy & Business Development WarnerMedia

Maura Feerick

Director, Original Programming TNT Network, WarnerMedia

Debbie Ferrara Van Roy

Human Resources Cox Communications

Christina Ferreira

Manager, Contracts Comcast

Francine Fiano

Director, Strategic Communications Charter Communications

Tamara Forsmark

Director, Business Planning Charter Communications

Carrol Franklyn

Director, Deployment Partnerships, Organizational Acceleration Comcast

Joanna Frankowski

Director, Research, Turner Classic Movies WarnerMedia

Danessa Frazier

Director, Customer Service Operations Charter Communications

Lisa Fulmer

Sr. Manager, Process & Content/Communications Comcast Business

Yael Futer

Director, Program Management, Next Generation Access Network Comcast

Katherine Gallagher

Manager, Business Development Xfinity Mobile, Comcast

Danielle Garcia

Manager, Distribution Marketing STARZ

Elisabeth Garland

Manager, Portfolio, Media Software & Services WarnerMedia

Annalis Garrido

Sr. Manager, Marketing & Communications Hemisphere Media Group

Mary George

Director, Business Operations Turner

Neda Ghanei

Sr. Director, CNN Digital CNN

Vicki Glover

Director, Revenue & Margin Assurance Cox Communications

Shubha Goenka

Manager, Distributor Marketing Smithsonian Channel

Molly Goings

Sr. Director, Design WarnerMedia

Loretta Graff

Director, Program Management iconectiv

Alyse Gray

Director, Research Effectiveness Comcast Spotlight

Lennies Gutierrez

Director, Government Affairs Comcast

Rachelle Harris

Director, Product Marketing Charter Communications

Brandi Harrison

Sr. Manager, Production Operations & Crewing Turner

Sarah Healey

Sr. Manager, Finance & Business Operations Comcast Cable

Laura Heller

Sr. Director, Ad Sales Research Crown Media Family Networks

Erica Henry

Associate Director, CNN Southeast Region CNN

Alison Hill

Sr. Manager, Social Media INSP

Lakesha Holloway

Digital Marketing & Product Manager INSP

Brandi Howard

Manager, Compensation & Benefits Crown Media Family Networks

Jennie Isaac

Senior Manager Cox Communications

Amy Israel

Director, Financial Planning & Analysis Comcast Business

Robin Jackson

Director, Test Management Office Charter Communications

Sophia Jackson

Manager, Field Operations Cox Communications

Samira Jafari

Executive Editor, The Row CNN

Julie Jarnot

Manager, Advanced Platform Solutions Sales Comcast Spotlight

Erin Jordan

Sr. Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility Paramount Pictures – Viacom

Kamya Khanna

Sr. Manager, Distribution Research A+E Networks

Megan Kiniry

Manager, Media Strategy & Planning Comcast

Kate Kloss

Director, Experiential Marketing Comcast

Bharathi Kommireddy

Director, Quality Assurance Comcast

Christine Landrum

Director, Sales Enablement Charter Communications

Leila Laniado

Category Manager, Supply Chain Headend & Network Cox Communications

Beth Lankford

Sr. Director IT, Business Analysis & Testing Charter Communications

Julie LaPointe

Manager, Global Rights A+E Networks

Jacqueline LeClair Hough

Director, Enterprise Service Delivery Charter Communications

Amanda Leys

Sr. Manager, Key Account Marketing Showtime Networks

Sarah Lycett

Manager, Business Operations, Finance Comcast

Alison Lytle

Manager, Business Development Comcast

Julia Maes

Executive Producer VidCon US

Theresa Maida

Sr. Product Manager, Xfinity Mobile Comcast

Jacqueline Malicki

Product Manager, Product Strategy - Reporting Comcast Spotlight

Jennifer Shaab Marder

Sr. Manager, Brand Marketing Comcast

Michelle Marinez

Sr. Manager, Revenue Planning & Analysis Charter Communications

Richelle Markazene

Coordinating Producer II ESPN

Chelsea Markus

Associate Director, Program Research A+E Networks

Claudia Mascioli

Director, Carrier Services - Project Management Comcast Business

Genna Mazor

Director, Integrated Partnerships truTV

Kirsten McAuliffe

Account Executive WarnerMedia

Mansha McCulley

Senior Director, Operations, B/R Live Turner

Kate McDevitt

Sr. Manager, Internal Communications Comcast

Amy McGill

Director, Legal Affairs A+E Networks

Shana McHugh

Producer, Content Distribution Services A+E Networks

Adrienne McMillon

Sr. Manager, Internal Controls Governance Cox Communications

Melissa Mendoza

Operations Manager, Digital Care Comcast

Sharee Mervilus

Manager, Technology Cox Communications

Virginia Mirón

Sr. Manager, HR & Talent Acquisition Viacom

Stacey Mitch

Sr. Director, Sports & News Communications Charter Communications

Sarah Mitchell

Director, Marketing Comcast Business

Tasha Mize

Manager, International Ad Sales & Other Revenue Warner Media

Alyson Muldoon

Senior Manager, OEM Comcast

Meredith Murphy

Manager, Standards & Practices A+E Networks

Kelly Nadaud

Senior Manager, Financial Planning ESPN

Diana Nekouei

Manager, Accounting, Enterprise Accounts Receivable COE Comcast Business

Tuoi Nguyen

Technology Manager, Service Assurance Support Operations Cox Communications

Kristen Nigro

Director, Product Management Comcast

Kathryn Nix

Director, Receivables Management Cox Communications

Adeyinka Ogunlegan

Manager, Government & Regulatory Affairs Comcast

Angela Onate

Sr. Manager, CAPEX Accounting Cox Communications

Crystal Parrish

Manager, Business Operations Comcast

Jennifer Lee Patch

Sr. Manager, Deployment & Integration Comcast Xfinity Mobile

Ruchita Patel

Director, Enterprise Business Intelligence - Digital Analytics Comcast

Deserae Peck

Manager, Billing Operations Sparklight

Robin Perman

Manager, Human Resources Comcast

Krista Peterson

Sr. Manager, Content Strategy Comcast Business

Iwona Pilgrim

Director, Sales Paramount Pictures

Krystal Piner

Sr. Manager, Product Planning & Analytics Comcast

Kathleen Plaskon

Manager, Complex Billing Cox Communications

Robin Porter

Regional Manager, Client Solutions Comcast Spotlight

Kristine Pregot

Executive Producer, Post Production A+E Networks

Pallavi Reddy

Supervising Producer CNN

Sonia Reynolds

Manager, IT Support Team Comcast

Tricia Riccio

Sr. Manager, International & Emerging Solutions A+E Networks

Lori Richardson

Sr. Director, Audience & Measurement, Digital Operations Turner Broadcasting

Kara Riley

Director, Human Resources A+E Networks

Nicole Rivera

Director, Development Cartoon Network

Shanina Robinson

Director, Media Planning Paramount Network & TV Land

Jenna Rogers

Director, Business Development Viacom/Nickelodeon

Christina Romano

Director, Offer Management, Finance Comcast

Jennifer Rosson

Sr. Manager, Process & OSS Comcast

Wendy Rothschell

Operations Manager Comcast

Adelyn Ruiz-Lopez

International Content Manager A+E Networks

Debbie Schoemann

Director, Regional Operations Center – West Region Charter Communications

Director, Categories, Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Cox Communications

Ellen Serling

Sr. Director, Business Product Management Comcast

Monica Sharma

Senior Director Viacom

Angelina Simmons

Sr. Manager, HR Comcast

Adriana Simmons

Sr. Manager, Distribution & Business Development Viacom

Amy Smith

Senior Director of Integration and Special Projects Charter Communications, Inc.

Maritza Soto

Sr. Manager, Technical Operations A+E Networks

Kathryn Staples

Director, Human Resources Comcast

Jessica Stubbs

Director, Product - Learning & Development Comcast Business + Advertising

Sharon Teano-Evans

Director, Program Distribution Showtime Networks

Kim Texidor

Director, Marketing Distribution Showtime Networks

Minh Thai

Principal Product Manager, Xfinity Stream Comcast

Nicole Tisdol

Project Manager Comcast

Aqueelah Traylor-Morgan

Assistant Controller, ABS – Global Subscription Revenue Turner Broadcasting

Cristine Van Schoick

Manager, International Programming & Sales Administration A+E Networks

Kamali Velavan

Manager, Project Management Organization Comcast

Alicia Wade-King

Senior Manager, Regulatory Compliance Comcast

Alexis Wagner

Sr. Manager, Product Development & Management Cox Communications

Natalie Warther

Sr. Director, Workforce Management Charter Communications

Christina Wartski

Inventory Manager UPtv

Laura Watrous

Sr. Director, Product Management Viacom

Emily Watts

Director, Content Partnerships Turner Sports

Zalika Webley

Sr. Production Manager, International Creative Marketing A+E Networks

Kelly Wells

Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions Cox Communications

Dalyn Wertz

Executive Director, Indirect Channel Management Comcast Business

Terri Whiteford

Senior Manager, Proposal Services Comcast Business

Talaya Wilkins

Segment Producer ESPN

Monika Wilkins

Sr. Manager, Credit & Account Services Comcast

Carrie Williams

Executive Producer Viacom

Christie Wolgamott

Sr. Manager, Regional Demand Generation Comcast Spotlight

Colleen Woodworth

Manager, Regional Human Resources Charter Communications

Julia Zangwill

Sr. Manager, Advisory Services FreeWheel

Ashley Zartner

Director, Business Operations Cox Communications

Ashley Zesinger

Sr. Manager, Onboarding Analytics Comcast

Karen Zumwalt

Sr. Manager, Network Engineering Charter Communications