Johanna Fuentes Departs As Head of Global Communications Studios & Networks Group At Warner Bros. Discovery

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Warner Bros. Discovery’s Johanna Fuentes is leaving as Head of Global Communications for Studios and Networks Group after a transitional period.

The departure is a result of a decision to decentralize the communications functions of the recently formed Warner Bros. Discovery whose communications teams will be announced later.Fuentes, a seasoned PR executives who previously headed corporate communications for Showtime, started with Warner Bros.

in May 2020 as EVP Worldwide Corporate Communications, and three months later, upon the founding of the WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Group, was elevated to Head of Global Communications for the group.

In her role, she navigated major divisional realignments, key executive changes, multi-faceted talent deals, the company’s strategic focus behind HBO Max, the launch of day-and-date theatrical releases across Warner Bros.