iHeart Names Detroit, Philly Presidents
• iHeartMedia just introduced Paul Corvino as the new Region President for iHeartMedia Detroit, succeeding Nick Gnau, who is transferring to the Region President post for iHeartMedia Philadelphia.
Corvino (left) joins from Clear Channel Outdoor Americas, where he most recently served as Regional President for its Midwest Region. He brings over 25 years of executive management experience to his new role, including positions at AOL, the New York Timesand Cablevision Systems. Corvino was also the founder and president of C2MediaSales.com. Gnau (right) has been with iHeartMedia for over 25 years and most recently served as Region President for iHeartMedia Detroit, which includes the Detroit, Grand Rapids, Toledo and Muskegon, MI markets. He was previously VP and Regional Market Manager in a variety of markets including Dayton, Lima and Marion, OH.
Gnau and Corvino will report to Tom McConnell, President of iHeartMedia’s East Division, who commented, “Nick and Paul are great leaders with successful track records and who have done an extraordinary job for us across multiple markets and platforms. Their vast experience and proven leadership and performance results have shown that they are the perfect candidates to continue to further accelerate growth and innovation across these regions.”
• iHeartMedia concurrently announced that Philadelphia Region President Rich Lewis will transition into the role of Vice President of Multi-Market Partnerships, lending his expertise to iHeartMedia’s Multi-Market Partnerships/Total Traffic & Weather Network team. He will report to Julie Donohue, SVP of Multi-Market Partnerships.
