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iHM Names Etcheverry Area President for Pacific Area


Devonne Etcheverry
Devonne Etcheverry

iHeartMedia appoints Devonne Etcheverry as Area President for the Pacific Area encompassing more than 35 stations, effective immediately. She most recently served as the Senior Vice President of Sales for iHeartMedia Fresno, Modesto and Bakersfield. Etcheverry began her career on the promotions team at Fresno's B95 in 1997 and has held many different positions within the company since. She is a graduate of California State University of Fresno.

"Devonne has done an excellent job as Senior VP of Sales for Fresno, Modesto, Stockton and Bakersfield for iHeartMedia the last four plus years," said iHeartMedia Division President Dan Lankford. "I'm excited to partner with Devonne to help grow her previous markets, and bring that growth to the Spokane, WA, and Riverside and Monterey, CA, markets newly under her oversight as Area President."

"I am so grateful and honored to be chosen as the next President of the Pacific Area," added Etcheverry. "My journey with iHeartMedia has been nothing short of amazing and I am excited about the new opportunities that lie ahead. I am committed to this exceptional team of people across six markets and dedicated to building upon our existing successes."

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