MediaVest's Salvatore Is Dead at 50

NEW YORK Donna Salvatore, a media veteran for nearly 25 years and most recently chief investment strategist at MediaVest USA, died on Friday at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital here of a brain aneurysm, an agency representative said. She was 50.

Salvatore held numerous management positions at Publicis Groupe’s MediaVest, including director of strategic development, president of broadcast and chief executive officer. In November, she stepped down from the role of CEO to take on the chief investment strategist post.

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