Cox Media Group (CMG) is proud to announce that Heather Torres-Thomas of CMG Orlando has been named the 2024 Salesperson of the Year. This prestigious recognition was bestowed upon her by Radio Ink during the Medallas de Cortez award ceremony at the 2024 Hispanic Radio Conference.
Torres-Thomas expressed her gratitude, saying, “CMG’s constant support is truly amazing. Thank you so much to Radio Ink and vCreative for the award. And thank you to my Cox Media Group family, my wonderful colleagues, and my amazing management team.
I’m truly honored.” The Medallas de Cortez Awards, sponsored by vCreative, celebrate excellence in Hispanic radio programming, sales, and management. These awards honor the legacy of Raoul Cortez, who founded the first Spanish-language radio station in the United States, KCOR, in San
Antonio in 1946.
“We are so excited for Heather! She is a true dedicated sales professional,” said Ashley Williams,
Director of Sales at CMG Orlando. “Heather builds incredible relationships with her clients and is their
trusted marketing partner. She fights hard for business and is well-respected by her peers. She truly
deserves this distinguished recognition.”
JC Campese, CMG Orlando’s Vice President and Market Manager, added, “It’s a privilege to work
alongside Heather and watch her passion, determination, and care for her clients, peers, community,
and, most importantly, her family, fuel her success. I’m so happy that she received this special
honor.”