Viacom International promotes Juan Acosta to lead the Company financially

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Las Americas, that works for many worldwide brands in the US Latino, Latin America and Canada’s markets, announced the promotion of Juan Acosta as a VP, Finances director and Production executive of the company today.In this role, Acosta is responsible for consolidating the financial leadership of the company’s extensive amusement portfolio of the company that includes MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, VH1 and Tr3s in the United States.Besides, he is also responsible for the enterprise’s original production, including adaptations to English of Latin American format for similar chains of the whole world. He will also be supervising finances, production management and franchise’s expansion.”With Juan as a leader, we have experienced a brand’s growth and exceptional financial performance. He is a very strong and ambitious leader, with a proven experience of creating rich and relevant brand contents. His hard work and vision have influenced a lot our expansion strategy through many markets and I am sure that the will be standing out in his new position,” Sofia Ioannou commented, VIMN-Las Americas’ general director. Acosta has promoted the establishment of the co-production model of the company, through partners’ investment, distributors, NGOs and governmental institutions in key markets. Since he joined VIMN in 2007, he has been essential in the planning and development of more than one thousand hours of the company’s original production successfully.