Veronika Kwan Vandenberg will join Universal Pictures as president of international distribution, replacing industry veteran Duncan Clark, who will be stepping down in August after 14 years with the studio and more than five years in his current role.
The two will work closely with executive vp international distribution Niels Swinkels and president of international marketing Simon Hewlett over the coming months to manage the transition.
Clark, a hugely respected figure in the industry, will remain in London in a consulting role. Kwan Vandenberg, who previouslyled Warner Bros.' international film distribution division from 2000 until 2018, will be based in L.A., where the company has wanted to move the role for a while.
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