Bonneville Names Ruth As EVP/CCO
• Bonneville International has named veteran journalist Ruth Todd as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Content Officer. In her new role, Todd will oversee the content vision and execution across Bonneville’s portfolio radio and television stations, podcasts, and digital platforms. “I am thrilled to welcome Ruth back to Bonneville,” said Tanya Vea, newly appointed President & COO of Bonneville International. “Ruth’s exceptional talent and experience make her the ideal leader to guide our content strategy into the future. Her expertise will be instrumental in leading our continued success and delivering high-quality content across our platforms.”
Todd brings with her 25 years as a television news anchor and reporter, with notable stints in Washington, D.C., Phoenix, and a 10-year stint as a late news anchor on Bonneville’s KSL-TV. Ruth also taught broadcast journalism at BYU and was a spokesperson and member of the media team for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Most recently, Todd served as Chief Reputation Officer and SVP of Global Public Affairs at a beauty and wellness company.
“Bonneville is a company known for being a trusted source through its commitment to excellence and delivering content that matters,” Ruth remarked. “I look forward to returning home and working alongside the talented team to create meaningful experiences and engage audiences across multiple platforms. Together, we will continue to build on the strong foundation and innovate in the ever-evolving media landscape.”
Keith B. McMullin, CEO of Deseret Management Corporation and Chairman of the Bonneville International Board, commented, “We are delighted to have Ruth join the Bonneville leadership team. She has a passion for building up communities and has played an important role in Bonneville’s history. Bonneville has broad reach and influence, which we look forward to expanding under the incoming leadership of Tanya Vea and Ruth Todd. Ruth, along with the rest of the Bonneville leadership team, will continue their pursuit of excellence with an unwavering commitment to provide content that enhances the lives of those in our audiences while strengthening and shaping our company’s future.” [Photo from LinkedIn]
