Derek Medina

EVP, ABC News at The Walt Disney Company

Derek Medina is the executive vice president of ABC News.

Median is a 22-year-veteran of ABC News who has been overseeing a team of 20. He began at ABC News in 1998 as a director for business affairs, and has managed negotiations for a wide range of network news deals, including talent, licensing, acquisitions, production, distribution, all third-party rights negotiations and partnerships,

Before joining ABC News, Medina spent two years as an investment banking associate at JP Morgan and two years as a corporate associate at the aw firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton. He holds a J.D. and an MBA (from Columbia University and graduated from Brown University.

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  • EVP, ABC News

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