Tesha Crawford, a Netflix international exec who has worked on the likes of The Witcher, Snabba Cash and Young Wallander, has joined Universal International Studios (UIS) to aid with its global scripted push.
Crawford has taken on the London-based SVP, Global Scripted Series role and will focus on expanding the studio’s scripted slate in the UK and Europe.
Reporting into UIS President Beatrice Springborn and working closely with LA-based SVP, Global Scripted Series Kelsey Balance, she will scout and package new projects, support talent and lead the UK-based creative team.
Crawford has spent the past six years working on international series for Netflix during a time of non-U.S. growth for the streamer.
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