Cox Names Miguelez Communications VP

Cox Media Group on Tuesday named Michelle Miguelez VP of communications and public affairs, effective immediately.

“I could not be more thrilled for Michelle to join our team,” said Mary Ellen Marcilliat-Falkner, SVP and chief HR officer. “She brings a wealth of experience and has a genuine passion for aligning employees with a company’s vision. Michelle joins CMG at an exciting time as we focus on strategically realigning our businesses, innovating for the future, and leveraging local scale in the markets we serve.” 

Prior to joining CMG, Miguelez was director of corporate communication for Georgia Power, leading internal and external communications for the company. In that role, she developed strategic communication programs to support business units across the company, including customer service, marketing and sales, diversity and inclusion, legislative affairs, and environmental resources. She also represented Georgia Power on the board of the Latin America Association.

Miguelez’ communications experience includes positions of increasing responsibility with Burger King, where she worked in the global communication, customer service and diversity and inclusion departments over 13 years.