Vivendi Entertainment has promoted Yolanda Macias to executive vice-president of business development and acquisitions.

Macias will continue to source and acquire content for theatrical and home entertainment distribution and will now oversee the company’s finance and digital divisions.

Vivendi Entertainment recently completed the acquisition of Genius Products.

Macias formerly served as senior vice-president of business development and acquisitions. Prior to joining Vivendi Entertainment she was vice-president of DIRECTV Spanish language platform and International Services for DIRECTV.