Ray Warren New Telemundo Deportes President

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises today named veteran sports executive Ray Warren to the newly created position of president of Telemundo Deportes.

Warren will oversee NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises’ growing sports business and lead its strategy across all its platforms and networks. He will be responsible for developing opportunities for both existing franchises and future acquisitions with a keen focus on the FIFA World Cup properties.

Warren will be based in Miami and will report to Cesar Conde, chairman, NBCUniversal International and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, effective Sept. 19.

Warren joins NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises from NBC Sports, where he was EVP-chief revenue officer of NBC Sports Regional Networks.

His 30-plus year career spans several senior-level positions at leading advertising and media companies, including serving as president of Carat Media Group Americas, managing director of OMD USA, and president-CEO of Raycom Sports. He also held several senior sales positions at ABC Television Network.

Warren received his bachelor’s degree in communications from York College of The City University of New York.