The executive will work closely with Shorr on the commercial operations of the Global Drama team, leading on deal making for our first look producers, supporting the broader group film strategy, and sourcing new opportunities for the team.
Fremantle announced Fran Denny’s appointment to VP Commercial, Global Drama, reporting to Seb Shorr, COO Global Drama, Fremantle.
In this newly created role, the executive will work closely with Shorr on the commercial operations of the Global Drama team, leading on deal making for our first look producers, supporting the broader group film strategy, and sourcing new opportunities for the team.
Denny joined Fremantle in February 2022 as Legal & Business Affairs Manager, Global Drama and Documentaries, and was promoted to VP Legal & Business Affairs, Global Drama in April 2023.
Prior to her appointment at Fremantle, she worked at Sister Pictures and Warner Brothers Television Production UK.
Seb Shorr, COO Global Drama, Fremantle, said: “I am delighted to announce Fran’s appointment to VP Commercial, Global Drama. It has been a pleasure working with Fran over the past three years and I highly value her commercial acumen and deal making skills. I look forward to working with Fran more closely in her newly created role, which is key to our Global Drama growth ambitions.”