News Corporation has announced the promotion of three senior executives within its corporate finance group.
Robert Gannon has been promoted to senior vice president and corporate controller of News Corporation. He will continue to be responsible for all internal and external reporting as well as oversight of global sourcing arrangements.
Paula Wardynski has been promoted to senior vice president, finance of News Corporation.
Ray Boudiette has been promoted to senior vice president, corporate audit.
Each of the executives will continue to report to News Corporation deputy chief financial officer John Nallen.
Prior to this appointment, Gannon was a vice president and held various senior accounting roles within News Corporation, including corporate reporting and director of internal audit at the start of his career with News Corporation in 1985.
Wardynski, who joined News Corporation in 1985, will continue to be responsible for News Corporation’s worldwide treasury operations and related technology initiatives and will retain her role as treasurer of News America Incorporated.
Boudiette, formerly a vice president, joined News Corporation in 2000. He will continue to be responsible for the worldwide Corporate Audit Group and related compliance and corporate governance projects.
The appointments, which are effective immediately, recognise the responsibilities these professionals have within News Corporation.