Chris Mota appointed Director of Media Relations

Chris (Christine) Mota has been appointed director of the newly created Media Relations Department, effective Jan. 3.

She is a Concordia graduate who has worked at the university for 12 years in Public Relations, Advancement and Alumni Relations and most recently in Public Affairs and Government Relations.

Prior to coming to Concordia, she spent 15 years working in broadcasting in Montreal as a reporter, newscaster, producer and talk show host.

As Director of Media Relations, she will analyze the media relations needs of the university, individual units and specific projects in order to increase Concordia’s public profile. As a member of University Communications, headed by John Parisella, she will work to increase Concordia’s recruitment and fundraising opportunities.

Congratulations on your new position, Chris.