b'INTRODUCTIONLaura Coristine General Sales Manager, Cox Media, New EnglandNominated by Mike Brostek, Market Vice President at Cox Media, who recognizes Lauras superpowers when it comes to developing and engaging top talent. Mike shared, Laura does an excellent job of driv-ing our culture and business success. Laura genuinely cares for her team members and our extended partner departments at Cox Media. Laura will jump in to help when needed, invest maximum efforts coaching team members to be more successful and empower everyone around her to be better and care about the customers, internally and externally. She is dedicated, always inclusive and brings integrity in everything she does. How has Laura used her superhuman strength to save the day? Mike told us, Laura understands how important our partner departments are to Cox Medias overall success and always makes the connections between sales, sales services, marketing, production, digital and finance and brings her best efforts in everything she does.Michelle LongVice President of Advertising, McClatchy, South Carolina Nominated by three admiring superfans including Heather Perry, Director of Sales, Amy Thompson, Account Executive, and Riley Kertesz, Account Executive, at McClatchy who shared, Michelle Long is amazing at recruit-ing, selecting, and coaching talent. She is a master at identifying what people need to be their very best, and how to coach accordingly. She leads each member of her team with a keen knowledge of their unique strengths and talents. She goes above and beyond every day to ensure we have the tools and knowledge to be successful while working on multiple projects to make our workplace even better. Describing this daring crusader they explained, Michelle has been an enthusiastic champion of the CSS process and its implementation. She has worked on multiple other contests, such as the target drive, sales contest, and training that reach above and beyond the amazing work she does with our team. Still, she always makes her people a priority and coaches us to be the best we can be. Every day every member of her team feels appreciated and valued. Your 2022 Talent Superheroes 15'