Naman Ramachandran Following its acquisition of Endemol Shine Group, former ESG chief creative officer Peter Salmon will serve as executive chairman at Banijay U.K.
with former territory COO Lucinda Hicks stepping in as CEO.The appointments are valid from September. Salmon will oversee the U.K.
portfolio of 25 unscripted and scripted production labels, with a focus on content and creativity, while Hicks will run the business’ day-to-day operations.
The aim is to integrate the two companies by the end of the year.Richard Johnston, current CEO of Endemol Shine U.K., will depart as a result of the restructure.Salmon said: “It’s a great moment to land one of the biggest production jobs in the world.
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