Sony Photos Tv’s (SPT) long-serving French gross sales exec Noemie Weisse is retiring after three a long time on the U.S. outfit, with SPT increasing Zelda Stewart‘s position.
Weisse labored throughout distribution in varied EMEA areas together with Greece, Turkey, Center East and Africa to finally managing the French distribution workplace as SVP and Nation Supervisor for France. She has served in that position since 2018, main tv and residential leisure distribution of Sony Photos Leisure’s (SPE) new and library content material portfolio throughout all French-speaking territories.
Stewart turns into the top of distribution in each France and Italy. Her expanded position at SPT extends her obligations from Italy and Italian-speaking Switzerland to additionally cowl France, Belgium, and all French-speaking territories. She is going to proceed to be based mostly in Milan and journey to SPT’s workplaces in Paris and Rome.
“It’s virtually inconceivable to quantify the impression Noemie has had on SPT’s presence in France,” mentioned Mark Younger, EVP, Distribution & Networks, EMEA. “She has constructed and enhanced a group and a enterprise which has been completely attuned to the native market, incomes the respect and credit score from everybody who has labored together with her by way of her lengthy and storied profession.”
Weisse added: “After 30 wonderful years spent with SPT working with a beautiful group be it in London, LA, or Paris, it’s with confidence that I’m passing on the torch to my extremely motivated and respectful successor Zelda Stewart. I want her the best success in taking the lead of a dynamic, loyal, and collaborative group.”