Please wait...
Please wait...

Drone exec lands at GBI

US-based kids’ producer and distributor Genius Brands International (GBI) has appointed an executive from a drone-focused company as its VP of business development.

Jon Ollwerther

Jon Ollwerther will report to GBI chairman and CEO Andy Heyward in the role, which will see him drive value across all areas of the business.

Ollwerther will work alongside the company’s senior management team, which includes general counsel and senior VP of business affairs Michael Jaffa, recently appointed global distribution head Natalie Setton and VP of domestic content distribution and Kid Genius Cartoon Channel president Deb Pierson.

Ollwerther joins GBI from Measure, the US drone company, where he was VP of media and worked with firms such as ABC, CBS, ESPN and Red Bull Media House to incorporate the use of drones in their content.

RELATED ARTICLES

Please wait...