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Cyber Group builds up Paris, LA teams

Bruno Danzel d’Aumont, Esther Kim and Jessica Laloum

French animation indie Cyber Group Studios has hired four executives to join its licensing, media sales, digital and marketing teams in Paris and LA.

Bruno Danzel d’Aumont has been appointed international licensing and marketing VP, based in Paris. He was formerly director of licensing and consumer products for EMEA at Disney, a role he held for 17 years.

Esther Kim takes up the newly created role of coordinator of consumer initiatives for Cyber Group Studios USA. Kim was previously licensing coordinator at Pinkfong USA, where she managed licensees for the Baby Shark brand and distributed digital content.

Mickael Frison has been named senior digital manager in charge of Cyber Group’s overall development. In particular, he will lead the group’s digital operations, running and growing its YouTube channels. He joins the company from French radio broadcaster Europe 1, where he was social media manager.

Joining Cyber Group as international sales exec for Asia and Latin America is Jessica Laloum. She started her career at Endemol Shine France and National Geographic and most recently worked as a sales manager at Glance (Mediametrie) for EMEA.

Lastly, Gaelle Cotton has been promoted to manager of creative services from her former role of creative artist within the licensing and marketing division.

Pierre Sissmann, chairman and CEO of Cyber Group, said: “I am extremely pleased to welcome and promote so many talents into our company, at a time when our growth, challenges and opportunities in developing creations and brands are unique. I know that they will contribute to Cyber Group’s culture with their various experiences to enable us collectively to forge new grounds.”

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