German licensing, distribution, and production company Telepool said Friday that it has named Jan Frouman CEO and managing director, effective immediately.
He replaces André Druskeit who has stepped down from his role at the German rights group "to pursue other opportunities," the firm said.
Will Smith and Swiss director Marc Forster (World War Z) in 2018 acquired Telepool with an eye to repurposing the company as a vehicle for their own projects.
Frouman, who will be based out of Telepool’s headquarters in Munich., said: "It's hard to imagine a more exciting time to be in the content business.
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