Comcast Corporation has promoted Sena Fitzmaurice to senior VP, government communications. She joined the media giant in 2006 and has led the company’s government communications through mergers and acquisitions, including the Comcast NBCUniversal transaction.
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Sena FitzmauriceFitzmaurice will continue to report to D’Arcy Rudnay, executive VP and chief communications officer for Comcast Corporation, and work closely with the entire government and regulatory affairs team in Washington.
“I am constantly struck by Sena’s ability to lead us through a nuanced policy landscape while consistently developing new, creative ideas that strengthen our presence in Washington, D.C. and across the country,” Rudnay said. “Her promotion is very well-deserved.”
Fitzmaurice was a principal with the lobbying firm Wexler & Walker Public Policy Associates in Washington, D.C., prior to joining Comcast.
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