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NAHP’s
Former COO Accepts Offer to Join AL DIA Newspaper, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA--(HISPANIC
PR WIRE)--January 27, 2006--Joseph Carrillo, the young and multi-talented
professional who led from the operational side the national representation
of the Hispanic print industry in the U.S. through a successful
tenure as Chief Operations Officer (COO) of the National Association
of Hispanic Publications, Inc. (NAHP), is beginning this week
as a new Hispanic Newspaper Executive with the AL DIA team in
Philadelphia.
Mr. Carrillo is a graduate
from the prestigious Georgetown University, in Washington DC,
where he excelled in many capacities as a student leader throughout
his collegiate career. Following his graduation, he joined the
National Hispanic Press Foundation as a Program Manager. After
only nine months at that position, he was appointed as the Interim
Chief Operations Officer, and, quickly after, as the Chief Operations
Officer of NAHP, Inc.
From that position,
he successfully organized and managed the 2005 NAHP Annual Convention
in Philadelphia, which attracted hundreds of executives from the
vibrant Hispanic Print industry in the U.S. Prior to that accomplishment,
he was also responsible for the execution of the very successful
“Hispanic Print Boom” Summit in Miami, the 2004 Newspaper
Advertising event that brought together the best minds working
today in the largest and most influential Hispanic newspapers
in the U.S. Throughout his tenure, Mr. Carrillo was also responsible
for the effective administration of the National Office in Washington,
DC and oversight of the National Office staff.
"I am looking
forward to getting hands on experience running one of the elite
Hispanic publications in the country. This is a tremendous opportunity
to gain new insights into the burgeoning Hispanic Print Media
market. AL DIA's commitment to excellence reflects my own values
and make it a great organization to join," stated Joseph
Carrillo.
"We are extremely
excited to welcome Mr. Carrillo to the AL DIA team. We are confident
that his talents and abilities will be a positive addition to
our organization. With his strong management background, and his
fresh and creative approach to our business, we are looking forward
to developing new and exciting opportunities for our organization
and the communities we serve," said Hernán Guaracao,
Publisher of AL DIA, Inc.
About AL DIA Inc.
AL DIA is the fastest-growing
newspaper in the Northeast. AL DIA circulates in Southeastern
Pennsylvania, South New Jersey and Northern Delaware, reaching
out to a population of half a million Latinos with a well established
CAC-audited circulation. After 12 years in the market, it has
earned the right to be called the voice of Latinos in this region,
strategically located between New York and Washington DC. AL DIA
has been the number one source of news and quality commentary
in the Hispanic community of its region, practicing rigorous standards
of integrity and excellence in reporting, writing, photojournalism
and newspaper design, which has been acclaimed both nationally
and internationally. AL DIA is recipient of numerous national
awards for top editorial quality from the NAHP, and it has also
earned a prestigious award from the Society for Newspaper Designers
(SND) for best editorial front-page layout. AL DIA Inc. is an
independent, Hispanic-owned and operated newspaper !
company, based in Pennsylvania, with corporate headquarters in
the heart of the financial district in Center City Philadelphia.
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CONTACT:
Hernan Guaracao
Tel. 215-569-4666 Ext 116 |
