Fabregas named VP & DOS for Univision Chicago

Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) has named Hector Fabregas vice president and director of sales for Univision Chicago. Fabregas will replace Dominic Fails who was recently promoted to senior vice president of Local Media Sales for Univision Communications Inc. Fabregas will report to Doug Levy, senior vice president and general manager at Univision Chicago.

Fabregas joined Univision 17 years ago as an account executive and worked his way up to local sales manager and director of sales for Univision Radio in Chicago. Most recently, Fabregas was the director of local sales at Univision Chicago. Fabregas is a veteran of the US Air Force and has served on several boards including the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Marketing Advertising Club, Art Institute of Chicago and Puerto Rican Chamber of Illinois. Additionally, Fabregas has been a dedicated member of the Chicago community, working closely with Chicago public school programs, such as “Real Men Read” and “Principal for a Day”.

“It is gratifying to be able to promote someone inside our operation to take on this role,” said Doug Levy, senior vice president and general manager, Univision Chicago. “Hector has deep relationships in the market and a successful track record leading our local sales effort. His new role allows us to maintain continuity with our customers and our teams. I am confident that Hector’s leadership will allow us to continue moving onward and upward and to create more success for our clients.”