Central America, [12/1/2023] — Color Visión, the leading outdoor advertising company in Central America, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kurt Tingey, formerly Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Clear Channel Outdoor, to its distinguished board of directors. This strategic addition comes at a crucial moment for Color Visión as the company seeks to expand its presence both in Central America and on the global stage. Mr. Tingey’s extensive international experience and deep industry knowledge are poised to play a pivotal role in this expansion.
With a distinguished career spanning several decades in the outdoor advertising sector, Mr. Tingey has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and innovation. His tenure at Clear Channel Outdoor was marked by notable achievements, including leading the company’s expansion from 38 markets to an impressive 52 markets, along with the successful expansion of Clear Channel Outdoor in Latin America. In addition to his time at Clear Channel Outdoor, Mr. Tingey has held influential positions in companies such as Olympus Media (later known as Fairway Outdoor), where he served as a board member, and Blip Billboards, where he held the position of Executive Vice President.
Mr. Tingey’s role at Color Visión will be instrumental in strengthening the company’s position in existing markets and propelling its expansion into new territories. Leveraging his expertise, Color Visión aims to introduce new and innovative products, including its advanced Smart City kiosks, to capture an even larger share of the advertising market.
“We are thrilled to welcome Kurt, a seasoned professional with a proven track record of success, to our team,” stated Jorge Sánchez, CEO of Color Visión. “His deep understanding of both financial markets and the advertising industry will be invaluable as we continue to introduce groundbreaking products in existing and emerging markets. With Kurt on board, Color Visión is well-positioned to maintain and strengthen its industry leadership.” Reflecting on his appointment, Mr. Tingey commented, “I first crossed paths with Jorge Sánchez more than a decade ago, and I have closely followed Color Visión’s strategic evolution and impressive growth. Color Visión is at the forefront of introducing innovative and distinctive products that are poised to revolutionize the advertising landscape. I am genuinely excited to contribute to Color Visión’s professional and visionary team.”
About Color Visión
Color Visión stands as the leading advertising provider in Central America, serving countries such as Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador. With over 56 years of dedicated service since its inception, Color Visión offers a wide range of advertising products, including billboards, buses, street furniture, and point-of-purchase solutions, among others. The latest addition to Color Visión’s innovative product portfolio is its advanced Smart City kiosks, designed to transform urban advertising landscapes.
For media inquiries, please contact:
jorge.sanchez@colorvision.cr
To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard insider articles email info@billboardinsider.com with the word “Subscribe” in the title. Our newsletter is free and we don’t sell our subscriber list.
Paid Advertisement
