Career
Angoitia has been on the Board of Televisa since April 1997. Before taking over as Executive VP, Angoitia was Chief Financial Officer (1999–2003). Angoitia was the personal attorney of Emilio Azcárraga, the current Chief Executive Officer of Grupo Televisa.
After the death of Azcárraga"s father, Emilio Azcárraga Milmo, Angoitia worked together with Emilio Azcárraga to financially and legally restructure the company and regain operating control.
He was instrumental in putting together a months in the making, $1.2 billion deal between Univision and Televisa, which greatly improved Televisa’s access to the coveted United States Hispanic market in the United States. Alfonso de Angoitia is a regular annual attendee of the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference media summit in Idaho, an annual conference hosted by private investment firm Allen & Company which typically features business, political, philanthropic and cultural heavyweights.
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