Naperville, Ill., January 29, 2009 - Today the Cable and Telecommunications Human Resources Association (CTHRA) announced that its board of directors election resulted in the addition of two new board members: Tenia Davis, vice president of human resources for Harpo Inc., and Michael Butler, senior vice president of compensation and benefits for Cablevision Systems. The new board members were elected by CTHRA's members, which include more than 1,500 human resources professionals spanning 100 industry companies. Voters also confirmed the re-election of Lisa Kaye, president and CEO of greenlightjobs.
Effective immediately, Davis, Butler and Kaye begin serving a two-year term of office. They join 14 individuals serving on CTHRA's board of directors:
Adria Alpert-Romm, senior executive vice president of HR, Discovery Communications
Sheryl Anderson, senior vice president of HR and administration, Starz Entertainment
Karen Bennett, SPHR, CCP, senior vice president of HR, Turner Broadcasting System
Linda Chambers, SPHR, vice president of corporate HR, Bright House Networks
Lisa Chang, executive vice president of HR, The Weather Channel Companies
Rosalind Clay Carter, senior vice president of HR, A&E Television Networks
Julie Cookson, PHR, senior vice president of HR, Scripps Networks
Dina Galeotafiore, vice president of HR, Comcast Programming Group
Raymond Gutierrez, executive vice president of HR and administration, Showtime
Erin Hand, vice president of talent and development, Cox Communications
Juan Munoz, regional vice president of HR, Time Warner Cable-Texas Region
Beth Pollard, HR leader of the Service Provider Group, Cisco Systems Inc.
Lynne Ramsey, president, CTHRA
William Strahan, vice president of compensation and benefits, Comcast Cable
CTHRA's officers will continue to serve in their current positions: Ramsey as president, Munoz as immediate past president, Chang as vice president, Hand as secretary, and Cookson as treasurer. The 2009 board of directors will conduct its first board meeting of the year on February 6 in Scottsdale. For more information about CTHRA, please visit www.cthra.com.
Media Contact: Melissa A. Hicks, Mosaic Marketing, 484.888.6766
About CTHRA
The Cable and Telecommunications Human Resources Association (CTHRA) is the premier human capital resource for the industry and a growing nonprofit organization with 1,600 members spanning 100 companies. CTHRA provides industry-specific benchmarks, information and resources, as well as networking and educational opportunities. Its groundbreaking initiatives include employee benefits, compensation and human capital metrics surveys and its annual symposium. For more information, visit www.cthra.com.
