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To further its efforts against counterfeiting, StockX has appointed a director of Brand Integrity. Pilar Toro steps into the role with a long background in brand protection, previously…
Paramount Skydance is adding another member to its senior ranks: Josh Silverman, who hails from Mattel and spent two decades at Disney and Marvel, has been hired as president of global…
Lyrical Media has brought on The North Road Company exec Jonathan Faust as its new chief financial officer. In his position, Faust will oversee Lyrical’s financing workflow across film,…
Peter Friedlander has joined Amazon MGM Studios as head of global television. The hire follows the recent news of Vernon Sanders’ departure from the executive position. More to come……
Netflix has poached a senior BBC exec to lead its unscripted series in the U.K. Syeda Irtizaali is set to join the streamer, where she will be part of VP of content Anne Mensah’s team and…
Global commodity trading house Gunvor is expanding its precious metals business from trading derivatives into physical metal and has hired specialists in the London and Singapore trading…
Studiocanal is expanding its U.K. leadership team with the hiring of Paul Gilbert as the SVP of English-language series. He will be based in London and will report to managing director of…
Deutsche Bank hired three for its Asia Pacific credit trading and sales desk, underscoring high demand for staff, as finance professionals shift among banks in the region. The lender hired…
Paramount Skydance, continuing to round out its management ranks, has hired Jeff Silberman as senior VP of corporate strategy. Silberman spent more than eight years at Boston Consulting…
Lauren LeFranc has made the first hire at her newly-launched production company. LeFranc, who served as showrunner on the hit HBO series “The Penguin,” has brought on Rachel Jacobs to…
Wall Street banks have hired dozens of senior executives in recent months, as improved economic sentiment has spurred mergers and IPOs after a lull earlier in the year due to concerns over…
Trafigura Group has hired a team of precious metals traders as it looks to venture deeper into highly profitable gold and silver markets. Joseph Bou Sleiman, Xavier Miserez and Maxime…
Core members of Big Loud‘s executive team have been promoted in the marketing department, effective immediately. Additionally, the indie made new hires across its marketing, creative,…
Black Bear Pictures has hired former Lionsgate executive David Spitz as head of U.S. theatrical distribution. In his new role, Spitz will manage the theatrical release of up to 12 movies…
If this week had a mood, it would be “change is coming—ready or not.” Across industries, big players made moves they hope will future-proof their businesses, while others scrambled to…
Versant, the new company Comcast has spun off from NBCUniversal’s cable assets, has finished assembling its team of communications executives: Erin Calhoun has been named senior vice…
US hedge fund giant Citadel and Singapore’s Dymon Asia Capital are adding talent in Asia, as they look to expand business in the region. Citadel hired Ran Wei from Sylebra Capital as a…
UTA‘s London office has hired Emily Thorpe-Jones to head up corporate and private events for its music division. Thorpe-Jones will work closely with UTA’s agents, managers and artists to…
US technology giant Meta, which is on a hiring spree of highly talented AI researchers, has lured one more AI prodigy, Matt Deitke, in an impressive $250 million deal. 24-year-old Dietke…
FireAid has hired a law firm, Latham & Watkins, to review the dispersal of roughly $100 million in funds that were raised in conjunction with a massive benefit concert earlier this year,…
Astronomer—the company whose CEO resigned after being caught on a kiss cam at a Coldplay rock concert embracing a woman who was not his wife—is trying to move on from the drama with…
Barclays hired Joseph Lee from HSBC Holdings as head of high-touch equity sales trading for Asia-Pacific as the UK bank ramps up staffing after exiting the business almost a decade ago.…
Former FBI agent and January 6 rioter Jared L. Wise—who shouted “Kill ’em! Kill ’em! Kill ’em!” while the mob attacked law enforcement at the Capitol—is now part of Trump’s Department of…
Meta Platforms chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg announced a major restructuring of the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) group, including a commitment to developing AI…
