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Jennifer Caserta Exits AMC Networks as Aisha Thomas-Petit Is Upped to Chief People and Diversity Officer

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Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeJennifer Caserta is exiting AMC Networks after nearly two decades at the company, most recently as its chief transformation and people officer.

As Caserta departs, Aisha Thomas-Petit has been named chief people and diversity officer at the company.Caserta had served as chief transformation/people officer since 2018; prior to that, she spent 14 years at IFC TV, including as president and GM.

Thomas-Petit, who joined the company in late 2020 as AMC Networks’ first chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer, will now lead the company’s people and culture strategy, including global talent acquisition, leadership development and compensation and benefits, in addition to continuing to oversee the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion strategic priorities.

Thomas-Petit will continue to report to AMC Networks interim CEO Matt Blank, who announced the changes on Wednesday.“Aisha is a strategic, visionary leader and critical member of our executive leadership team who’s brought enormous talent and personal passion to cultivating and advancing the company’s commitment to DEI within our workforce, as well as behind the screen and on camera,” Blank said. “Joining our people and culture practices with DEI, and with Aisha at the helm, will allow the company to bring a focused, unified approach to these two critical parts of our business.

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