CMG Names EVP/CFO

• Cox Media Group (CMG) announced the appointment of Joseph P. “J.P.” Hannan as EVP & Chief Financial Officer. Hannan joins CMG from AutoWeb, a full-service marketing organization for dealers and manufacturers, where he served as EVP & Chief Financial Officer for the past two years. Hannan brings to CMG three decades of deep functional expertise and technical knowledge in all aspects of corporate finance and financial planning across media and technology.

“We are thrilled to have such an accomplished financial leader like J.P. joining our CMG leadership team,” said Dan York, President & CEO, CMG. “J.P. is a seasoned executive with decades of highly diverse, very hands-on operational experience in media as a Chief Financial Officer with companies ranging from start-up and turnaround environments to large scale, publicly traded enterprises. His proven and unmatched expertise will serve us well, as we lead CMG in the next phase of our growth.”

Hannan said, “This is an exciting time to be joining CMG and I’m energized by the potential for enhanced growth and value creation given the well-respected and dynamic content, products and people CMG is known for. I look forward to working with the team to drive a clear focus on delivering strong results that will help CMG continue to grow and gather momentum as an innovative industry leader that is shaping the future of media.” Prior to joining AutoWeb in 2018, Hannan served as CFO of Social Reality, Cumulus Media and Lincoln Financial Media.

CMG Names EVP/CFO