Alonso, previously the chief development officer at CBS, will start immediately and report to Leslie Moonves, the CBS president and chief executive. He will be responsible for overseeing the company's international portfolio - including the UK, Ireland, France, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and China.
The Week: People news - Punter steps down at CBS
Clive Punter, the CBS Outdoor international chief executive, has left the company after 14 years to be replaced by Antonio Alonso.