Caribbean entertainment company Lantica Media has appointed Joaquin Blaya, former executive at Univision, as executive chairman of the board of directors, and Fred Medina, ex-BBC Worldwide, as COO.
fred medinaBlaya is a pioneer of Spanish-language media in the US, having contributed to both Univision and Telemundo, in addition to working for the United States Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG).
Blaya has been member of Lantica Media’s board of directors for the past two years, helping shape the company’s business model. In his new role, he has taken upon new challenges to back the company’s plans to enter into its next stages of growth.
Having been BBC Worldwide’s EVP until last year, Medina has also held senior roles in MTV Latino, HBO Latin American and E! Entertainment.
As chief operating officer, Medina is responsible for managing day-to-day studio operations and production services, supporting the company’s business strategy and financial objectives.
“As the company enters a new chapter, Joaquin and Fred’s phenomenal track record of success and experience in the international media industry will play a major role to further expand the company’s capabilities, and - together with the team that has made it happen thus far - bolster growth,” said Felipe Vicini, managing partner of INICIA and board member of Lantica Media.
Lantica Media is an integrated media and entertainment company that serves the global media industry with production and financing services for films and TV shows under Lantica Pictures, and state-of-the-art world class studio facilities operated by Pinewood Studios Group (UK).
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