‘Catherine The Great’ Producer New Pictures Adds Lisa Selway As COO
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: British drama house New Pictures has expanded its management team. The Catherine the Great and Des maker has appointed Lisa Selway as Chief Operating Officer, Emily Russell is upped to Director of Production and Executive Producer, and Wendy Pearce becomes Chief Financial Officer.
Selway has worked in the industry for 15 years, working on behalf of film and TV producers, financiers, distributors, talent, and global streamers and was most recently an independent business affairs specialist at Grey Seal Media.
She’ll will work next to New Pictures co-founders Willow Grylls and Elaine Pyke, along with Russell and Pearce, to grow the company and build out its scripted operation.
Russell, who has been with the company since 2020 after joining from Mammoth Screen, has been tasked with overseeing all production.
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