March 2022 Newly Elected Members
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is proud to welcome our 49 newly elected Members - spanning 17 countries.
New Directors

General Director
ZDF
Germany

Chairman of the Board of Directors
RTP
Portugal
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New Alternate

Executive Vice President
RTL Television GmbH
Germany
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New Members

Chairman & CEO
GROUP8 LIMITED
Nigeria

Producer, Writer & Managing Director
Dark Riviera
Sweden

CEO
Art&Bob
Sweden

Senior Vice President, Content Acquisitions HBO, HBOMAX
WarnerMedia
USA

Head of Comedy Entertainment
UKTV
United Kingdom

Director, Preschool Content
Mattel
USA

CEO
Gamer World News Entertainment, Inc.
USA

Co-founder/Executive Producer
Deadpan Pictures
Ireland

Development Executive, Producer
Dubcoff Media
USA

Writer Director
Dark Riviera
Sweden

Executive Director
FE2 Productions Sdn Bhd
Malaysia

Director
Cinenord
Norway

Writer/Co-Executive Producer
Paramount +
USA
Silje Hopland Eik

Producer
Cinenord
Norway

Founder & CEO
ScreenHits TV
United Kingdom

President / Executive Producer
Something Special
South Korea

GM and Director of Prime Video Latam
USA
Marius Apland Johansen

Head of Content & Programming
Shahid
UAE

Executive Advisor/Executive Producer
Virtuosos
United Kingdom

Creative Producer
OBLE
France

CEO
Aurora Studios
Finland

CEO/Creator
IAmElemental
USA

Senior Vice-President and Managing Director WB International Television Distribution
Warner Bros
France

CEO
Productions BBC Studios
United Kingdom

President
Wattpad WEBTOON Studios
Canada

Writer/Show Runner/Producer
If Only Productions
USA

CEO
SP Televisão, SA
Portugal

Joint CEO
South Shore
United Kingdom

Local Original Production Brasil & Latam Director
The Walt Disney Company
Brazil

Chief Content Officer
Olympusat
USA

Head of Development/Executive Producer
MiMO Studios
USA

CEO/Producer
Pierpoline Films
USA

Co-Founder, Chief Creative Officer, Producer
Lion Forge Animation
USA

Senior Vice President, Creative Affairs
Entertainment One
Canada

Founder & CEO
Global Media Group (GMG)
Germany

EVP Creative
Silvergate Media
USA

CEO
Haymaker East
USA

VP of Programming Strategy
RTL
Netherlands

Producer
Mother Production
France

Head of Movistar Plus+ International
Movistar Plus+
Spain

Owner/Producer
PopSkull
USA

Director Scripted
Warner Bros. ITVP Germany GmbH
Germany

Producer – Head of Documentary
Federation Entertainment
France

Producer/Creative Executive
Independent
USA

CEO
Zag Entertainment
France

President/CEO (former)
Reed MIDEM/RX (former)
France
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