Simon Kenny
Chief Content Officer
Chief Content Officer
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Simon spent the last five years working for Warner Bros, where he was initially appointed as Executive Vice President of International TV Distribution for Europe, Africa and the Middle East, a role which saw him oversee distribution to broadcast networks, satellite stations and emerging on demand services. He later became President of Warner Bros Digital Distribution in Los Angeles, focusing on emerging forms of digital distribution.
Prior to joining Warner Bros, Simon spent 10 successful years working for The Walt Disney Company, originally as Vice President of European TV Distribution before later becoming responsible for the Business Development of the International Disney Channel roll-out in Europe. Simon eventually became the Senior Vice President in charge of the Latin American Region for TV Distribution and The Disney Channel from 1996 - 2000, before finally moving back to Europe as the Managing Director of Walt Disney Internet Group Europe in 2000. Prior to joining The Walt Disney Company, Simon worked in the Advertising Industry at Young & Rubicam, planning and buying media campaigns in the UK and across Europe. In addition to the extensive roles that have taken him across the globe, Simon is also a Graduate in English and Philosophy from the University of North London. |
