Will Packer Productions has tapped Johanna Byer to be the executive vice president of motion pictures, reporting directly to the banner's president, James Lopez.
In her new role, Byer, who joins Will Packer Productions from France's Gaumont, will develop and produce the company’s feature film projects, working closely with filmmakers, directors and other talent. "Johanna is a highly regarded and respected executive who will be a great addition to WPP as we ramp up our slate of films and expand our features business," said Lopez. "We look forward to developing meaningful and impactful projects with her." Added Byer: "This is an opportunity of a lifetime.
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