Parisa Khosravi at CNN International has been appointed as senior vice president of global relations, a newly-created position, making her CNN's global brand ambassador of the 24-hour TV news channel.
Parisa Khosravi started at CNN in 1987 and has been the senior vice president of international news gathering for CNN Worldwide. In her new position she will continue to report to Tony Maddox, the head of CNN International.
"She will be CNN's go-to person for editorial dealings with governments and key players outside the United States, securing key interviews," writes Tony Maddox in an email to CNN staff.
